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Christchurch shootings: Ardern vows never to say gunman's name
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has vowed never to say the name of the Christchurch mosque gunman.
D?Aguilar family to fund $150,000 in BTVI scholarships
A generous donation of $150,000 to sponsor 15-20 students per annum for three years, was announced at BTVI?s recent graduation. It is the single largest private donation in the institution?s history via the establishment of the Vincent D?Aguilar Memorial Scholarship.
Math Competition Helps BJC Exam Students
Math Competition Helps BJC Exam Students
T. A. Thompson Junior High School, Anatol Rodgers High School, L. W. Young Junior High School, A. F. Adderley Junior High School, H. O. Nash Secondary School, S. C McPherson Junior High School, Kingsway Academy and South Andros Secondary School all participated in the competition...
Early return to work possible at Ocean Club
Early return to work possible at Ocean Club
EMPLOYEES at the One&Only Ocean Club resort may return to work ahead of the luxury resort's Valentine's Day 2017 re-opening date for "training" purposes, Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union President Nicole Martin said yesterday.
UPDATED: Katriona Gilbert sentenced to 18 years for manslaughter of Ariel Lowe
A WOMAN who strangled her girlfriend and then lit her bedroom afire in a jealous rage was sentenced yesterday to 18 years in prison as part of a plea deal after she admitted responsibility for her role in a domestic dispute that turned fatal.
'Vote won't bring same-sex marriage but will help rights'
HUMAN rights activist Erin Greene said yesterday she does not believe the fourth constitutional amendment will pave the way for same-sex marriage in the Bahamas but she said it will give members of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender community the "rights" they deserve.
Mother left homeless in Florida speaks out over criticism
BAHAMIAN mother Ebony Edgecombe, who with her three children, were temporarily homeless in Florida, yesterday defended her integrity against criticism of her role in the family's predicament.
Int'l Publication Chronicles Highlights of COB's 40-Year History
A respected research publication that chronicles the evolution of the nation?s premier tertiary education institution has been released, tracing the historical highlights of The College of The Bahamas...
Activist: Why is referendum not treated as a human rights issue
ACTIVIST Erin Greene yesterday said the latest postponement of voting on the four Constitutional Amendment Bills in Parliament was inevitable given the government's reluctance to address the changes as a human rights issue...
GGYA Expands Into More Family Islands
GGYA Expands Into More Family Islands
More Family Islands are hoping to strike gold in the near future...