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June 17, 2022
Accused says he was victim of abuse by police officers

A MAN claiming to be a victim of police abuse was granted bail in a Magistrate's Court yesterday on charges of assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest.

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August 29, 2021
Tropical Depression Ten Forecast Discussion Number 7

Issued at 500 PM AST Sun Aug 29 2021

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WTNT45 KNHC 292033
TCDAT5

Tropical Depression Ten Discussion Number

7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL102021
500 PM AST Sun Aug 29 2021

The depression's center has again scooted northwestward away from
the associated deep convection due to continuing 20-25 kt of
northwesterly shear. Since there has been no appreciable change to
the various in...

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February 05, 2011
Teams honored for jobs well done

No date has been set as yet for the awards presentation for the New Providence based schools which competed in the Father Marcian Peters Basketball Classic last December.
The ‘red carpet’ was rolled out for teams from Harbour Island and San Salvador, as both schools had extravagant ceremonies which were attended by the Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Charles Maynard, Director of ...

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November 08, 2010
A Young Man With A Plan

When 18-year-old Renaldo Rolle walks the corridors of his old junior high school, teachers smile and say good morning.

Janitresses remember the days he scooted down the paths as a student. And the occasional student in uniform calls him "mister"
"He's an excellent leader," said Marvia Rolle, a teacher at L.W. Young Junior High School who taught Renaldo in the eighth grade.
"He's very, very h...

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July 09, 2021
Man caught on film fighting policeman awaits sentence

A 23-year-old man who was filmed fighting an officer who attempted to arrest him over a traffic violation was yesterday remanded to prison pending a magistrate's sentencing.

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April 19, 2021
Another strong weekend for 'Jazz'

Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm had his third consecutive strong weekend for the Miami Marlins, connecting for five hits in the weekend series against fellow Bahamian Antoan Richardson and the San Francisco Giants, including another home run, helping the Marlins to win the series two games to one.

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Why you vex
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February 18, 2011
Why you vex

"I'm vex at people who complain about traffic, completely failing to see the irony. They're the reason traffic exists, because they're the ones driving the cars. One would think that a tiny, flyspeck island such as New Providence would welcome two wheeled transportation such as bicycles, scooters and motorcycles with open arms, but Bahamians are so ignorant that we stick to the old tradition of 'o...

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July 05, 2016
More focus needed on pedestrian safety

Being a pedestrian in New Providence is not easy.

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December 29, 2020
Sportsmen Duncombe, Reid pass away

It was a sad Christmas for the sporting fraternity of The Bahamas as two noted sportsmen passed away over the weekend. A couple of former national team members, Jim "The Swing Doctor" Duncombe in golf, and Michael "Scooter" Reid in basketball, died just hours apart – Duncombe on Sunday evening in a South Florida hospital and ...
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October 29, 2010
Taxi union responds to police crackdown

Acting Secretary General of the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union Jeffrey Murphy said yesterday that the organization does not support the harassment of tourists, but he understands why taxi drivers at Festival Place would have to make the first approach to visitors.
Murphy said with a number of other businesspeople jostling for business in the area, taxi drivers have to approach visitors if they are going t...

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