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Letters to the Editor: Crying wolf too often?
Letters to the Editor: Crying wolf too often?
Editor, I have postulated before, and I will do so again, in saying, without fear of contradiction, that crime, per se. is NOT out of control. Yes, it is to be readily admitted that the inordinate spike in alleged homicides is problematic, but most all other types of crimes and criminal offenses are trending downwards. [...]
Nicolette Fountain Archer Named Bahamas Feeding Network Executive Director
Less than two years after she joined as the much-needed administrative support for one of the nation’s most inspiring volunteer-based non-profits, Nicolette Fountain Archer has been named the new exeuctive director of the Bahamas Feeding Network. She replaces Fr. James Palacious.
Incoming First-Year Students at UB Urged to Adopt Values of Knowledge, Truth, Integrity
Incoming First-Year Students at UB Urged to Adopt Values of Knowledge, Truth, Integrity
First-year students beginning their academic journey at University of The Bahamas (UB) this semester are doing so at a momentous time in the institution’s history and are being encouraged to adopt the time-honoured core values that have undergirded its success over 50 years.
K’s Heart for Kids Initiatives
K’s Heart for Kids Initiatives
“At the end it’s not about what you have or even what you’ve accomplished. It’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back.”
― Denzel Washington
The role of the podiatrist
The role of the podiatrist
International Podiatry Day (IPD) is observed annually to increase awareness of the importance of foot health and podiatry with the general public, other health professions, and government health officials. IPD focuses on the impact and consequences of foot and ankle ailments and the contributions of podiatrist to promote foot health and treat foot diseases. It's ...
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BTC Hosts ‘Customer Appreciation Day’ on Abaco
BTC Hosts ‘Customer Appreciation Day’ on Abaco
As the company seeks to strengthen its relationship with Abaco customers and forge new connections, BTC held a Customer Appreciation Day in Abaco on Saturday, September 30th.
Players with Bahamian roots experience media day
Players with Bahamian roots experience media day
Kai Jones might be missing in action as the Charlotte Hornets have announced that he is away from the team indefinitely and will not participate in training camp due to "personal reasons", but the two other Bahamians in the National Basketball Association (NBA) were a part of their respective media days and ready for another season.
The measure of a man
The measure of a man
Dear Editor, I was shocked to learn of what I consider to be the most untimely death of Hon. Obediah Hercules Wilchombe, the MP for West End and Bimini. Obie, as he was affectionally universally known, was the consummate politician and servant of the people of The Bahamas. As a very energetic individual, he was a ...
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Inagua Man considers himself a ‘walking miracle,’ thanks to Cleveland Clinic Florida, a hospital that saved his life once and his quality of life later
Ask Jeffrey Arnett who he is and the first thing he says is athlete. From martial arts as a child to basketball as a teen, to running and brisk walking when he could no longer run, the incredibly fit Arnett nearly had to pack it all in with debilitating deterioration until surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida gave him his life back. At age 57, the man who only a few years ago could not even sit or ...
Running Sideways released this week: Inspiring story of Pauline Davis, the Bahamian double gold medalist who defied the odds and won world acclaim
If Bahamians are looking for heroes, they don’t have to look very far.
Just over-the-hill, as they call it here, to a densely populated community known as Bain Town where the strong survived and all the churches combined could hardly hold the confessions and prayers of their congregants, and where in that hardscrabble hood, to a girl with grit.