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Cartwright: As long as you're determined you can succeed
As Paloma Cartwright, 17, the 23rd All Bahamas Merit Scholar (ABMS) prepares to pursue post secondary education, she says she's grateful to The Bahamas for the start she's been given and the foundation she's received. She said she is looking forward to returning home to better the country.
The N.G.M. Major High School graduate is the first person from Long Island to win the prestigious and coveted...
The companion virtues of gratitude and generosity
The companion virtues of gratitude and generosity
"Blow, blow, thou winter wind, / Thou art not so unkind / As man's ingratitude."
- William Shakespeare
There is a nexus between generosity and gratitude. They are companion virtues. The most grateful people in the world are typically the most generous people. The most chronically selfish and self-absorbed typically live in a dungeon of ingratitude.
Selfishness is typically its own hell. The more ...
The gentlemen of Aquinas College
The gentlemen of Aquinas College
Stephen Seymour, Karrington Culmer, Gregory Stubbs, Kriston Clarke and Kyle Smith were among the impressive cadre of young men from schools throughout New Providence who recently participated in the 26th annual Gentlemen's Club Ball, and contributed to the institution receiving the 2017 Gentlemen's Club "School of the Year" Award.
The Aquinas College young men were stellar examples of high school ...
SAC takes 10th IBS Build-A-Bridge Challenge
SAC takes 10th IBS Build-A-Bridge Challenge
Jared Nurse, Sherina Abdool, Gaberille Kelson, Tyrone Perpall and Raymond Oriakhi comprised the St. Augustine's College (SAC) squad, which, for the second consecutive year, took home the win at the IBS (Integrated Building Services) Build-A-Bridge Challenge.
The SAC team, led by Nurse and Abdool, two members from last year's winning squad, re-engineered their bridge from 2016 to claim the 10th tit...
Johnathan Johnson selected Gentleman of the Year 2017
For Johnathan Johnson, his aspiration of becoming an oncologist is personal, and the $17,000 scholarship he was awarded after being named Gentleman of the Year 2017 will assist the St. Augustine's College (SAC) graduating senior as he begins his post secondary education and the start of the journey to fulfill his mission.
Johnson, 17, plans to study biochemistry at St. John's College in Minnesota ...
Corporate Donors Lauded by UWI
Corporate Donors Lauded by UWI
Corporate donors to the University of the West Indies came in for high praise recently for their continued support of the university especially in ?trying financial times?...
CWCO Donates to C.V. Bethel Senior High School Science Seminar
Under the theme ?Enlightening Minds to Make Sense of Science? the recent C.V Bethel Senior High School?s Science and Technology Seminar attracted 150 students scheduled to take Biology, Chemistry or Physics in the upcoming Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education...
Discovering science
Discovering science
A SEMINAR designed to help students taking biology, chemistry and physics in the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) exams attracted 150 pupils to C V Bethel Senior High School recently.
The restraint of power and good judgment
The restraint of power and good judgment
"O, it is excellent
To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous
To use it like a giant." - William Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure"
The Crown", the award-winning Netflix series, is a historical drama about the life and times of Queen Elizabeth II. It will reportedly cover six decades and span over six seasons.
Because the drama is so enticing, many Bahamians have binged on the series. Man...
Education minister to receive award at Education Business Forum
Minister of Education, Science and Technology Jerome Fitzgerald will be one of two recipients of the Friend of the Industry Award to be presented at the Education Business Forum in New York on Friday, December 9. The two-day forum is hosted by the Education Technology Industry Network (ETIN) of the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA).
Fitzgerald, along with Senator Angus King, Mai...