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June 21, 2012
A father who sacrificed and is a strong figure in his children's lives
Success may often be measured by how much money someone earns or how many houses, cars or luxury vacations they can afford, but for William "Wilmac" McCartney, the recently crowned Father of the Year at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, success is a happy home filled with family and friends enjoying the food he cooks and time spent together.
For as long as he lives, McCartney said the most blessed mome...
A Bahamian 'helter skelter'
April 02, 2012
A Bahamian 'helter skelter'
Dear Editor,
The Maxo Tido murder case has finally come to an end. Almost 10 years after the senseless, brutal murder of 16-year-old Donnell Conover.
I am satisfied that the Crown has proven its case against the number one suspect in this tragic case, Maxo Tido.
Tido admitted that he was with Conover on the night of her death but maintained that he had nothing to do with her murder. His only crim...
March 22, 2012
There is no greater responsibility than being a father
My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. - 2 Kings 2:12.The word "papa" has been swirling around in our country as a light object caught in the rapids, a flowing river. It is the national tongue twister and any street jargon, so much so that I saw a car the other day bearing a bumper sticker "Thank God for Papa and not Mama". I am still trying to figure out what that ...
A resolution for fathers
February 16, 2012
A resolution for fathers
By ALESHA CADET
Tribune Features Reporter
IN the popular Christian-dubbed movie "Courageous", filmmakers explore notions of fatherhood and a man's role as leader of the household.
In a critique of the film, local minister and psychologist Barrington Brennen shared is own insights on the meaning of fatherhood and parenting.
In the film, four male law enforcement officers are faced with the same...
Daddy Diaper Duty With Toxic Babies
August 08, 2011
Daddy Diaper Duty With Toxic Babies
FATHERHOOD has its many ups and downs - joy, pain, smiles and tears. It is also filled with aromatic gifts from the precious new additions to families. In a nutshell, baby farts are far more lethal than those of full grown functioning adults.
June 19, 2011
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on Father's Day
Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark Father's Day:
"Father's Day is a chance to say thank you to our fathers and to celebrate the role they play in our families.
"Fathers take on various key roles including caregivers, teachers and
role models. They are sources of strength for their families. And their devotion, values and mo...
Much-loved Tribune staff member dies after stroke
February 02, 2011
Much-loved Tribune staff member dies after stroke
Marcquel Bethel, 39, a much-loved member of The Tribune's sales department, died early Monday after suffering a stroke.
Despite the many medical challenges he faced, Marcquel was an eternal optimist, always affable and eager for what the future would bring.
It is hard to forget the unbridled joy he had at the birth of his son Dylan. He made fatherhood seem like the best thing in the world an...
New law recognizes children born out of wedlock
June 28, 2010
New law recognizes children born out of wedlock
Bahamian men can now be taken to court to prove the parentage of children born out of wedlock, based on new regulations that came on stream with the Child Protection Act in 2009.
The law could be of major use to children born out of wedlock if they knew their rights, according to Utah Taylor, founder of Find Your Parents Foundation, and host of Controversy TV.
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