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September 06, 2012
Link-Up To Fight Pirates

With modern day pirates costing the international economy some $12 billion per year, the Bahamas and the United States have opened discussions to fight against maritime piracy, said Minister of State for Aviation and Transport Hope Strachan.

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February 08, 2024
CONFLICTING ACCOUNTS: Pirates Cove officals say surveillance footage conflicts with alleged victim's account

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Officials at Pirates Cove say surveillance footage from their property, where two American women alleged that they were raped, conflicts with the alleged victim's account of the incident. Property management said, in a statement released February 7, 2024, "Upon further review of the surveillance videos, the allegations made on site, and in subsequent [...]

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January 21, 2024
Williams signs with MLB's Pittsburgh Pirates

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — 17-year-old Grand Bahamian Phillando Williams is the newest member of the Pittsburgh Pirates; he officially signed with the team today. Williams is the seventh Bahamian to sign with a Major League baseball team within the last week. Tavano Baker, Edwin Darville, and Trent Wilson signed with the Boston Red Sox. Javado [...]

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May 30, 2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - Movie Review

With, now, 4 movies into the franchise you would hope that Bruckhiemer and co. would have a surefire recipe to make the films work. They do and in a lot of respects and it proved to be a thorn in the overall enjoyment of this movie.

On Stranger Tides follows At World's End where we find Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp)dodging a sentenced hanging in England and inevitably going head-to-head with Barb...

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September 20, 2021
Jazz scores as Marlins downs Pirates 6-5

Bahamian professional baseball player Jasrado "Jazz" Chisholm scored one run as he and his Miami Marlins avoid a series sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates when they won 6-5 in 10 innings at the LoanDepot Park in Miami, Florida, yesterday afternoon.

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December 15, 2015
Antoan Richardson signs with the Pirates

Coming off a season in which he was injured throughout, Bahamian professional baseball player Antoan Richardson has inked a new minor league deal with an invitation to spring training with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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January 30, 2024
Phillando Williams: Remember That Name

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Phillando Williams IS a 17-year-old outfielder from Grand Bahama who went pro and is set to play for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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April 11, 2024
Rape Or Fake Complaint?

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander told media Thursday morning that authorities are still conducting investigations into an alleged sexual assault incident involving two Kentucky woman which allegedly occurred in Grand Bahama in February. He said "Based on the evidence, something sexual did occur but police have not classified the matter as [...]

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January 22, 2024
Two More Bahamians Sign Pro Contracts

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Seventeen-year-old outfielder Phillando Williams, who hails from Grand Bahama is the latest to sign with a MLB team -  the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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September 30, 2015
Shelter Listing 2015- Family Islands

Department of Social Services List of Hurricane Shelters in the Family Islands. Hurricane Season 2014/15

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