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The little green car that could, did
The little green car that could, did
The little green St. John's College (SJC) car proved that it could. It made it 152 times around a one-and-a-half-mile track, for 228 miles of coverage, and topped out at a steady 15 miles-per-hour, with no major mechanical issues at the recent Solar Car Challenge. The team returned home with the Earth Day Texas Award, which is presented to the solar car team that displays the highest level of envi...
17 lose jobs at GB Shipyard
17 lose jobs at GB Shipyard
Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes indicated yesterday that 17 people who work for a subcontractor lost their jobs at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.
Foulkes was dispelling rumors that 75 people are now out of work.
Speaking to the media outside the Office of the Prime Minister, he said, "My office received a report yesterday that some 75 persons were laid off at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.
"We made some i...
36 Lyford Cay Foundations scholars graduate
36 Lyford Cay Foundations scholars graduate
Kristal Ambrose and Rashad Storr are two of the 36 Lyford Cay Foundations scholars to graduate college this year. They are among those who are excited to have developed skills that position them to fill the gaps in under-represented industries in The Bahamas.
Ambrose, who is from New Providence and a graduate of R.M. Bailey High School, completed her undergraduate studies with honors at Gannon Uni...
Bradley Allen
Bradley Allen
Funeral Service for the late Bradley Allen aged 70of Brighton Road off Perpall Tract will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 19th May, 2023 at Macedonia Baptist Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill. Officiating will be Rev'd Dr. Hartman A. Nixon assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Church's cemetery, ...
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Essential freedom: Being open to growth
Essential freedom: Being open to growth
In 1941, in his early 70s, after an extraordinary career and a dozen years before his death at 84, the brilliant French artist Henri Matisse underwent surgery
From apprentice to employee
From apprentice to employee
David Barry was a student of the painting and decorating program in 1969, back when the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) was known as Nassau Technical Centre. He went on to become an apprentice, and today is an employee who says he has had more highs than lows.
"This is the only job I know. I grew up here," said Barry, who retired as an employee of the Ministry of Education in 201...
Beyond the Surface: From Apprentice to Employee
Beyond the Surface: From Apprentice to Employee
He became a student of the Painting and Decorating program in 1969, back when The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) was known as Nassau Technical Centre. He went on to become an apprentice and today is an employee, who says he has had more highs than lows.
Beyond the Surface: From Apprentice to Employee
Beyond the Surface: From Apprentice to Employee
He became a student of the Painting and Decorating program in 1969, back when The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) was known as Nassau Technical Centre. He went on to become an apprentice and today is an employee, who says he has had more highs than lows.
Tapping into future careers
Tapping into future careers
Shanando Moss has always wanted to work with his hands, and appears to be on his way to fulfilling that dream as a student of the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute's (BTVI) dual enrollment program studying in the trade career path.
"I want to be an electrical engineer, so I am learning more about what I want to do in life," said Moss. "Currently, we are learning about electricity. I am us...
High School Students Tap into Future Careers at BTVI
High School Students Tap into Future Careers at BTVI
Shanando Moss always wanted to work with his hands. He is now well on his way to fulfilling that dream as a student of The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute?s (BTVI) dual enrollment program where he is taking Trade Career Path classes...