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April 26, 2022
Parkinson’s and brain diseases – Just How Does Your Brain Work?
Every April, the Kingdor Parkinson’s Foundation, a local non-profit organization headed by President, Mavis Darling-Hill, engages with the global Parkinson’s community to support Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Their aim is to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that affects the brain, resulting in a progressive loss of coordination and movement problems. ...
Task for the month of January
January 04, 2011
Task for the month of January
“Welcome to the New Year 2011 and the beginning of your garden year. I take this opportunity to wish all of my readers a New Year filled with good health, happiness and good gardening.”
Planning your garden for the New Year: You should prepare a plan of what you would like to achieve in your garden for the New Year. Choose plants with flower colors that will harmonize with your home, b...
Plants that will bring color to your garden
January 12, 2011
Plants that will bring color to your garden
Bulbs: As far as most gardeners are concerned, bulbs include corms, tubers or rhizomes. These are easy to grow and require little attention. A bulb is a modified shoot with layers of fleshly s cales which are closely folded over each other, and filled with reserve plant foods, including protein, starch or sugar to carry it through the dormant period. Some bulbs suxh as onions, narcissus and tulip ...
School repairs will be done in time, minister says
August 21, 2023
School repairs will be done in time, minister says
While most public schools are expected to open their doors to students on August 28th, "one or two" schools will start with alternative plans before coming on campus, according to Minister of Education Glenys Hanna-Martin.
The escalating energy crisis
August 16, 2023
The escalating energy crisis
Dear Editor, This recent Emancipation Day holiday in this 50th anniversary year of independence provided the opportunity to reflect on "how we get so?" One of the "hottest" (pun intended) topics in the media these days is our country's energy crisis. Our "politricksters" have been throwing blame back and forth across the floor of the ...
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Blackouts take heavy toll on commerce
August 10, 2011
Blackouts take heavy toll on commerce
On a recent trip to Florida, Zhivargo Laing, the Finance Minister, was shopping in a BestBuy when suddenly the lights went out. As frantic staff herded confused customers to the exits, somewhere in the chaos he heard a cashier scream...
July 03, 2023
St. Andrew's International School awarded 5th Eco-Schools Green Flag
St. Andrew's International School (SAIS) has been awarded its fifth consecutive Eco-Schools Green Flag Award. The award came after nearly two hours of student and faculty presentations, a campus tour, and deliberation by the assessment team on June 14. With a mission to inspire everyone in the SAIS community to make their school environmentally friendly ...
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It's enough to make you cry...Literally!
February 11, 2011
It's enough to make you cry...Literally!
There are a few items that can always be found in my kitchen; things
that I seriously don't think that I can live without. They are simple
items, but important ones none the less. If I had to name my top five
they would be Garlic, Unsalted butter, Olive oil, Sea Salt and Onions.
Simple yet necessary! I put them in everything that I cook. And when it
comes to Onions I usually...
Tasks for October
October 04, 2010
Tasks for October
Shorter days and cooler temperatures signal the time to ready your garden, and the beginning of your planting season.
Flowers:â Divide and replant overgrown spring bloomers. Plant new perennials and cut back other perennial trees after they have finished blooming.
Roses:â Continue to cut back faded blooms on a healthy outside bud with five leaflets. Remember to seal all wounds with p...
Report: Big savings from energy efficiency
October 13, 2010
Report: Big savings from energy efficiency
By INDERIA SAUNDERS
Guardian Business Reporter
inderia@nasguard.com
More than$1 billion could be saved if Bahamians incorporate several energy efficient methods, said a report by the company charged with analyzing the country's energy efficiency and renewable energy levels.
According to Ole Langniss, a senior consultant with the Europe-based Fichtner firm, that number only will grow over a lifetim...
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