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Maynard-Gibson elected as first female chair of the University of The Bahamas Board of Trustees
January 19, 2022
Maynard-Gibson elected as first female chair of the University of The Bahamas Board of Trustees
The first female to take Silk in The Bahamas, former Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Allyson Maynard-Gibson QC and renowned businessman and former University of the Bahamas Trustee, Mr. Peter Whitehead were recently elected Chair and Vice-Chair respectively of the University of The Bahamas (UB) Board of Trustees at a board meeting held on 12th Janu...
January 18, 2022
Cleveland Clinic Research Identifies Sildenafil, a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction, as Candidate Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
A new Cleveland Clinic-led study has identified sildenafil – an FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction (Viagra) and pulmonary hypertension (Revatio) – as a promising drug candidate to help prevent and treat Alzheimer’s disease…a disease that is gradually increasing in The Bahamas.
June 05, 2012
Sen the Hon. Allyson Maynard-Gibson Contribution to thank the Governor General
Madam President, with your permission I start by thanking Almighty God whose grace and mercy has me and all of us in this place this morning. I thank the people who worked so closely with and on the Coordination Team to run a 21st century election campaign that captured the hearts and minds of Bahamians. Bahamians understand that the PLP is the party of the people. History will reflect that their ...
National task force chief defends food aid
October 04, 2021
National task force chief defends food aid
SUSAN Larson, head of the National Food Distribution Task Force formed under the Minnis administration, has defended the programme after Social Services Minister Obie Wilchcombe questioned the nearly $800k weekly bill.
Director finds place in history
September 06, 2011
Director finds place in history
The grand staircase at the British Colonial Hilton has been the backdrop for more than a few photographs over the years.
In fact, during the 10 years Jermaine Wright has worked there, he struggles to estimate just how many happy couples have posed there on their wedding day.
"There have been countless," Wright said.
"Children, parents and grandparents have utilized it for weddings - it becomes a g...
The people's business
August 30, 2021
The people's business
A statement issued last evening by Executive Chairman of the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) Adrian Gibson has left critical questions unanswered, and raised new questions in the controversy surrounding the award of contracts by the corporation.
Playing dirty
August 04, 2021
Playing dirty
The latest COVID-19 surge may have put off the prime minister's reported plan to call an election this month and led to a never before seen protocol to govern political campaigning, but we suspect the various political groupings will continue their very aggressive efforts in the coming weeks to win over voters.
Bahamas Brass Band Celebrates 90th Anniversary
January 14, 2015
Bahamas Brass Band Celebrates 90th Anniversary
The Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, Minister for Grand Bahama, on Sunday evening congratulated The Bahama Brass Band during the 90th anniversary celebration for their continued successes and generosity...
Using political intimidation to silence free speech
December 16, 2014
Using political intimidation to silence free speech
Dear Editor,
The following is an open letter to Prime Minister Perry Christie:
Please accept this letter as an official request for your urgent and personal intervention in the growing debacle that is the Department of Immigration's iron-fisted and unconstitutional new enforcement policy, effective November 1, 2014, and the increasingly drastic and extremist utterances of Immigration Minister Fre...
Bahamas' 'blue holes' hold wonders and weird science
July 21, 2010
Bahamas' 'blue holes' hold wonders and weird science
What lies below the water of The Bahamas? A veiled world of fossils, blind creatures and scientific riddles. In next month's issue of National Geographic magazine, an international team of cave divers led by anthropologist Kenny Broad of the University of Miami reveals the mysteries hidden from vacationers' view.
The two-month expedition, paid for by the National Geographic Foundation, was mere...
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