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November 30, 2010
Fred Cadman who served his community well

IN HISTORIC Trinity Methodist Church yesterday afternoon the last chapter in the life story of a little Welshman, who touched the lives of so many generations of Bahamians, came to an end.

Fred Cadman, 89, a man with an easy smile, a constant chuckle and a hand always extended in friendship, was born in the remote parish of Cileau-Aeron on the river Aeron in Wales on June 10, 1921.

His early lif...

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The Girls Rescued
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January 30, 2012
The Girls Rescued

All huddled in the corner of a box that served as their squalid little
home, these three scrawny, dirty and extremely frightened little dogs cowered
as their rescuers attempted to coax them out to safety and the hopes of a new
life.

To the three little ragamuffins puppies these rather strange people
were probably only going to hurt them like everybody else did. After all one of
the favourite occu...

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January 16, 2019
A Revealing Look at the Contemporary Art Market, HBO's Original Documentary 'The Price of Everything' Premieres on January 21

Can the value of art really be measured in dollars and cents? Paintings by artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Gerhard Richter sell at auction for tens of millions of dollars...

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July 17, 2018
'Demons told me to burn my daughter'

A MOTHER accused of setting her one-year-old daughter on fire last year told psychiatric specialists she was coaxed to do so by "demonic voices" which had been "commanding" her to kill herself and do other "bad things", Supreme Court jurors heard yesterday...

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June 09, 2017
Lamare's frame building workshop brings a crowd

As a part of his retrospective "Love, Loss and Life," artist Thierry Lamare hosted a frame-building workshop at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) on May 20, 2017. In just over three hours, he generously shared techniques that he has used to build driftwood frames for his paintings over the years. More than thirteen people from diverse backgrounds and varying degrees of experience were...

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September 29, 2016
Please do not purchase a car for your teenager

Should a parent buy a car for his or her teenager after completing high school? Generally, is it not a good idea to buy a car for your child before that child has demonstrated accountability with his or her own money.

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August 01, 2016
Does that hurt Exercise injuries...

Can you relate to this scenario? After putting it off for too long, you commit to get fit -- only to find yourself injured the minute you start working out. All of a sudden, your fitness goals go back on the shelf and you are left to deal with the pain.
Whether your injury occurs right off the bat or after years of regular workouts the result is always the same -- it is discouraging, painful and d...

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Taking Up Residence
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June 11, 2016
Taking Up Residence

It is a long upheld tradition in ?the art world? ? that seemingly separate planet where for many it is baffling that one can take an unmade bed or a pile of bricks and call it art.

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December 29, 2014
Butler: Fix GBI identity crisis

Excessive fees facing airlines and a lingering "identity crisis" continue to cripple Grand Bahama's tourism sector, according to SkyBahamas CEO and President Randy Butler.
Speaking with Guardian Business, Butler said that procuring airlift to Freeport is not necessarily the largest problem facing the island's tourism product. He instead suggested that the island had better establish a more definit...

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The tale of Charlie
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March 23, 2016
The tale of Charlie

I was one of 4 pups born in late 2003 at a garbage dump on Great Abaco Island, The Bahamas. Were it not for a caring local resident, Molly Roberts, I may not have survived a week.

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