PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Saturday 12th January 2013  12:00 PM

PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

The Pokerstars Caribbean Adventure celebrates 10 incredible years in 2013 and is now underway! Hundreds of the best players in the world, including Team PokerStars Pro, are now in The Bahamas, battling for millions of dollars in prize money.

PCA 10 takes place January 5-14, will be a true festival of poker, and you can follow all of the action via the Coverage ...

Organization for Responsible Governance to Host 2nd Economic Round Table

The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) is gearing up for its second Economic Round Table under the theme 'The Road Beyond 50: An Economic Perspective’.

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US EXIM Bank looking to expand financing in The Bahamas and the region

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The US EXIM Bank is looking to expand its reach in the region according to its top executive who confirmed that meetings with the government on financing opportunities, particularly in the clean and renewable energy space. US EXIM President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis said during a Zoom interview with local journalists [...]

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ARMAND ROLAND COOPER

Funeral Service for MR. ARMAND ROLAND COOPER, age 24 years of # 14 Albacore Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, Comet Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bro. John H. Sands. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park, ...
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Murder convict appeals conviction

A woman found guilty of her lover's murder is seeking to appeal her conviction and sentence. Nadisha Beckford was convicted of the murder of Lakeisha Mackey last June. She was handed a 42-year prison sentence for the crime. Mackey was stabbed in the parking lot of the Mayfair Hotel on February 20, 2021, following an argument. ...
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Laid bare

People "touch" each other's lives every day, and, as such, it is important to understand how a relationship with oneself and others can affect a person's core happiness. Even with the best communication and the best of intentions, the smallest things can grow into huge problems, which in turn can cause lasting damage, according to Maggie Bain, relationship and intimacy specialist.

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Court of Appeal affirms 10-year sentence given to man for gun possession

The Court of Appeal on Monday affirmed the 10-year sentence handed to a man for gun possession. Police caught Fritz Geffrard with a loaded 9mm pistol soon after he gunned down his girlfriend's sister and tried to kill her little brother on January 3, 2021. Geffrard appeared before the Court of Appeal via Zoom seeking ...
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MOE announces Teacher Morale Committee to find solutions to teachers’ concerns

The Minister of Education and Technical and Vocational Training the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin announced the implementation of a Teacher Morale Committee that will find solutions, improve conditions and allay concerns and more importantly provide for the enhancement of the teaching profession, during a press conference at the Ministry on Thursday, January 26, 2023.

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Survey: Most public school teachers don't feel appreciated

While a majority of public school teachers who participated in a Ministry of Education sanctioned teacher morale survey said they did not feel appreciated on the job, and many said they did not feel respected, most demonstrated a positive attitude toward their jobs. But the survey found that "morale can be improved with achievable initiatives". ...
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Jehovah's Witnesses dedicate Kingdom Hall

More than three years after Hurricane Dorian devastated Abaco, Margaret Swain was one of many people who were delighted to attend the dedication of the new Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. "Today feels like a piece of paradise," said Swain of Dundas Town, Abaco, who was one of the 175 people to attend the dedication ...
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