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New study shows extra cup of java may be good for humans, but keep it and all caffeine away from dogs, warns Pet Food Institute
Coffee lovers the world over likely greeted the findings of a new study showing a second and even third cup of coffee could be good for your heart with a sigh of relief, but the same chief ingredient that is a mood lifter for humans can be extremely harmful for your pet.
That’s the warning from the Washington, D.C.-based Pet Food Institute (PFI) which has been promoting pet health in the U.S....
Sia’s vegan creations win New Providence District round of 2021 Culinary Competition
Sia Wright’s vegan dishes earned her the top spot in this year’s recent New Providence district round of the Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Senior Competition.
The 11th grade student of Akhepran International Academy who aspires to become a marine biologist and study mammals, entered the competition to challenge her creativity in the kitchen.
“I love the culinary arts,” said Sia. “I...
400 students in The Bahamas take part in virtual pet care learning, thanks to Pet Food Institute
400 students in The Bahamas take part in virtual pet care learning, thanks to Pet Food Institute
Hundreds of students in The Bahamas can now answer questions that might stump their parents about pet care, thanks to a series of virtual chats by the Pet Food Institute (PFI).
The Washington, D.C.-based trade association’s Bahamian representatives took to Zoom this week to share information with students at Queen’s College in Nassau as part of a new virtual series of campus visits.
“Th...
Taste Da Flava turns family tradition into a successful business
By: Jhanae Winter
To date, Bernique Pople, owner of Taste Da Flava, is the youngest Bahamian ice cream maker who focuses on original and authentic flavors. Mixing things up, Taste Da Flavor not only offers traditional flavors such as vanilla and chocolate but also Soursop and Guinness.
Sink your teeth into Wendy's guava donut
Sink your teeth into Wendy's guava donut
Whether it's a cake donut, yeast-raised donut, cruller, fritter - and glazed, jellied, dripping in chocolate, or powdered - nothing beats a donut. When it's a yeast donut it's practically sheer perfection - fluffy, sweet, soft, and airy-like. Wendy Higgs recognized all of what makes a yeast donut special, but in the back of her ...
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Mouth sores can be a nuisance
Mouth sores can be a nuisance
You may feel a small sore on the inside of your lip or under your tongue. It wasn't there yesterday. It seemed to have just appeared. What could it be? You are likely suffering from a canker sore or what is scientifically referred to as an aphthous ulcer, a common and bothersome soreness in the mouth.
JWB at Margaritaville Nassau hosts first intimate wine pairing dinner
As more public spaces open in The Bahamas, JWB Prime Steak and Seafood restaurant named after Jimmy W Buffet located in the Margaritaville Beach Resort was a welcome outing for a wine pairing dinner.
Bristol’s Duckhorn Wine Portfolio’s event was an intimate evening of top-notch food, cozy ambience and attentive service at Nassau’s newest oceanfront restaurant. Guests experienced a variet...
Pet Food Institute calls attention to need for shade, water or indoor habitat
If you’re dressed in shorts and complaining about the heat, remember that your dog may be feeling the high temperatures even worse. Our pets require cool air, shade and access to a lot of water to stay safe during the summer.
But, tragically, many dogs whose owners or handlers don’t realize how much a few degrees difference in temperature can make, suffer in silence because they are left o...
Cafe Boulud seduces the senses
Cafe Boulud seduces the senses
If there was any restaurant that I’ve been “chomping at the bit” to get into recently, it’s Café Boulud Baha Mar, the newest dining outpost from Chef Daniel Boulud who is known for bringing contemporary appeal to soulful dishes rooted in the French tradition. So, of course, when the opportunity presented itself, I made a beeline for a seat at a Chef Daniel table at the Rosewood, his foray...
Students get valuable lessons in pet care
Students get valuable lessons in pet care
More than 1,600 students from 12 schools across New Providence are now more equipped to take care of their pets and determine which foods can be detrimental to the lives of their four-legged companions. The students participated in a series of virtual and in-person presentations by local representatives on behalf of Pet Food Institute (PFI).