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May 14, 2011
Allyson Maynard Gibson on the passing of Jackson Burnside
The Editor
Jackson Burnside was a Renaissance
Man. His intellectual curiosity, commitment to and love of country,
view of his place in the universe and his courage came from his parents,
the late Dr. Jackson Burnside (the first black Bahamian dentist) and
Mrs. Gertrude Burnside (the first black Bahamian and the first Bahamian
female pharmacist). Although an architect by profession, Jackson w...
The city and its broken relationship
August 09, 2023
The city and its broken relationship
Your best college friend is coming to visit you, her first time visiting Nassau. You sit down to plan her visit: what to show her, where to go and what to do. While in college you both enjoyed visiting new places together. You recall taking pictures in opera houses, cathedrals, plazas, gardens and all kinds ...
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A vision for downtown development
July 19, 2023
A vision for downtown development
Why is the repair of Nassau's downtown so important to us? Except for its appearance, what does it have to do with us? There are two answers to these questions. The first is that for the past forty years or so we have failed to redevelop any new life in what used to be an ...
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Grand Bahama holds Independence Ecumenical Service
July 18, 2023
Grand Bahama holds Independence Ecumenical Service
Prayers were lifted up to God for the nation, Grand Bahama, the government and the nation’s youth on Sunday, July 16, 2023 during the Independence Ecumenical Service held at St. John's Jubilee Cathedral in commemoration of The Bahamas’ 50th Independence festivities.
A 50th Golden message of hope and faith
July 13, 2023
A 50th Golden message of hope and faith
The same faith and hope that brought Bahamians from July 10, 1973, to their golden jubilee celebration, is the same faith and hope that they need to move forward as a nation and a people in love and service, according to Bahamas Christian Council President Bishop Dr. Delton Fernander. Delivering a sermon on faith and ...
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Misty watercolor memories
July 12, 2023
Misty watercolor memories
I recently celebrated a birthday, and it gave me a chance to sit back and reminisce about the various periods of my life, a life filled with undeserved blessings, not the least of which is an unbelievable treasury of great memories. I am grateful to God and to the community in which most of those memories ...
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Visitor numbers at GB National Park rebound
July 11, 2023
Visitor numbers at GB National Park rebound
The work of Bahamas National Trust (BNT) at Lucayan National Park and its famed Gold Rock Beach is reaping rewards with the number of visitors back up to 25,000 to 30,000 annually, according to BNT Director of Parks Ellsworth Weir. "I've been noticing more people coming around," Weir said. "Things were starting to pick up ...
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Bahamians reflect on independence
July 07, 2023
Bahamians reflect on independence
A philosophical rationale for independence framed by two big ideas is national sovereignty and natural rights. The thrust toward becoming an independent nation is a big change - arguably the biggest change in a country's history. Slavery was officially abolished in The Bahamas in 1838. Many former slaves remained on the land and eventually became landowners ...
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July 07, 2023
Popular food vendor incubator Tin Ferl making a comeback
Tin Ferl Pop-Up Collective has reorganized and is calling on all culinary vendors to re-establish contact, as they renew their commitment to being an incubator for small, mobile entrepreneurs, the group said in a statement that also announced its new board members. Tin Ferl became popular through the COVID-19 pandemic as an outdoor location where ...
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July 06, 2023
Happy Golden Jubilee Bahamas: Celebrating the Spirit of Nationhood
We must never forget the blood, sweat and tears,
While we travel the road with expectancy to 50 golden years.
We’ve come from a long way.
Yet, here we stand.
All Bahamians hand-in-hand.
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