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Calvary Reunion Choir dazzles Key West
Pastor Ernie Deloach hadn't believed that they could really pull it off. Although he had anounced to the Key West community on his radio programme weeks in advance that the Calvary Temple Reunion Choir would be performing at his church, no one was more surprised than the pastor when the choir turned up on Thursday, June 1, 35 members strong, some of them with their families, in a nine vehicle caravan.Members of the group streamed into Ft. Lauderdale from Grand Bahama, Mayaguana, North Carolina and the Cayman Islands, packed into vans and set out for Key West. They arrived there half-a-day later, ready to perform for Deloach and his congregation at Glad Tidings Community Church during the holiday weekend.
The reunion choir lit up the stage with a full concert, singing nostalgia-ridden gospel favourites, performing liturgical dance and even choral speaking.
Jackson Memorial Hospital reaches out to affluent patients to close budget gap
MIAMI -- Drifting in and out of reality, Trevor Rolle was growing worse with an undiagnosed illness at a Bahamas hospital when his insurer offered a new option: He could be transferred to Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.Though relieved, his big brother steeled himself for another agonizing wait. He knew there would be a zillion details to work out. So Conray Rolle was amazed when he was told that an air ambulance would pick up his brother the next day.
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NBA players invade Nassau - on business
Capitalising on the attention sports figures tend to generate, the Ministry of Tourism hosted this year's annual NBA & WNBA Players Association Conference this past weekend at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island.Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe says that his mi-nistry is looking forward to a long term relationship with the NBA & WNBA. "We hope that you all enjoy your visit here so much that the NBA Players Association would want to host a conference every year here in The Bah-amas," Wilchcombe joked.
He also said that Tourism, along with the Ministry of Sports, will be working toget-her to ensure that facilities are in place in order to host high profile sporting events here in the Bahamas.
A number of NBA players were at Sunday's conference in the Crown Ballroom of the of the Atlantis Resort.