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Flatfoot in children
Flatfoot in children
It brings great joy when parents see the fat, cuddly feet of their children and watch them waddle down the hallway making their first steps. Those cute, flat, cuddly feet are one of the hallmarks of childhood that can become a vexing foot problem later in life -- flatfeet.
Flatfoot is common in both children and adults. It is the partial or total collapse of the arch in the foot. Flexible flatfoot...
Is Minnis getting under Christie's skin
Is Minnis getting under Christie's skin
Dear Editor,
Perry Christie stood on hallowed ground in South Andros and unleashed a poorly timed rant aimed at Hubert Minnis. It backfired big time. Instead of meeting the intent of maligning Dr. Minnis as unfit for the Office of the Prime Minister, it showed that the current occupant lives in La La Land.
The objective reader was pained to follow the press account of what Christie had to say. It ...
Tiger Woods' TGR Design Teams with Jack's Bay Developers to create a Premier Caribbean Destination for Luxury Resort-Lifestyle Living & Golf at Rock Sound Eleuthera, Bahamas
Jack?s Bay - A New Private Community & Club - Developed By Beacon Land Development...TGR Design to Create 10-Hole Short Course with Plans for 18-Hole Golf Course...
Tiger Woods teams up with Jack's Bay Developers on luxury golf resort
Jack's Bay Developers, Beacon Land Development, and TGR Design have announced the development of Jack's Bay, a premier destination for paradise property and a private club in The Bahamas.
Jack's Bay is located in Rock Sound on the island of Eleuthera, which means "freedom" in Greek, and lies just 279 miles southeast of the Florida coast. The development will be home to the region's first Tiger Woo...
Law would give power of secret entry to homes and businesses
THE Interception of Communications Bill gives police officers the power to obtain warrants to "secretly" enter into homes and businesses in order to seize communications and install interception devices within them, attorney Fred Smith, QC, said yesterday as he continued to campaign for parliamentarians to indefinitely postpone debate on the bill until public consultation takes place...
Celebrating rum, food and culture
Celebrating rum, food and culture
It's known as Festival RumBahamas, but truth be told, there's always something for everybody -- even non-rum drinkers -- and the fourth version of this popular festival will once again offer up different atmospheres and experiences. Rum tastings, rum competitions, rum-in-food demonstrations and pairings, cultural and historical presentations, live Bahamian music, live entertainment, food booths, p...
Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, Prime Minister at the 90th Birthday Celebrations for Sir Sidney Poitier
Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, Prime Minister at the 90th Birthday Celebrations for Sir Sidney Poitier
I count it an honour and privilege to be amongst the family and special guests who have assembled this evening to pay tribute and to honour Sir Sidney Poitier as he marks yet another milestone in his long and colourful life, the celebration of his 90th Birthday...
Concerns with ministerial performance
Concerns with ministerial performance
Dear Editor,
I read with interest the recent downgrading of the Bahamas credit rating by Standard & Poor's. I am disappointed but not surprised.
Disappointed because all Bahamians are now saddled with this enormous financial burden placed on us by a reckless spending government that has no sense of responsibility when it comes to the management of our fiscal affairs.
I am not surprised because thi...
Sorority celebrates 109th Founders' Day
Sorority celebrates 109th Founders' Day
In celebration of the 109th Founders' Day of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., members of the Eta Psi Omega Chapter gave of themselves in service and took time to engage in sisterly relations.
On Saturday January 14, members began by visiting the children's ward at Princess Margaret Hospital to read to the children and sing songs with them. A great time was had and some extra joy was spread th...
Hope and the ballot
Hope and the ballot
There is a lot more at stake in this upcoming election than the winning of the parliamentary seats of those who now hold them; and the hopes of those desiring to hold them. Rather, the very belief in the efficacy of government itself is at stake. In other words, confidence in our politics may be on the ballot this election.
You see, for at least three generations of Bahamians, life has never seeme...