BPL says "extraordinary event" behind Wednesday night outage

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) said yesterday that a major cable fault and subsequent generation loss resulted in a supply disruption for its customers across New Providence Wednesday night. The company in a statement noted that a fault occurred on a cable between its Soldier Road substation and Blue Hill Road Power [...]

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Incest is real; save the children 

Dear Editor, Incest has been the best-kept secret in many families, neighborhoods, and islands for decades. It would be a cardinal sin if anyone would open the conversation in specific families still supporting it today. The church cannot pretend to be innocent. On certain Family Islands, incest happened through generations. I will share a confession ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Incest is real, save the children

Dear Editor, Incest has been the best-kept secret in many families, neighborhoods, and islands for decades. It would be a cardinal sin if anyone would open the conversation in specific families still supporting it today. The church cannot pretend to be innocent. On certain family islands, Incest happened through generations. On a few islands, it [...]

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Retired Commissioner of the Royal Bahamas Police Force H. E. Paul Farquharson Sr. QPM

Memorial Service for the late Retired Commissioner of the Royal Bahamas Police Force H. E. Paul Farquharson Sr. QPM age 74 years of Golden Way Drive, Mermaid Boulevard and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island will be held on Tuesday, August 8th, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at St. Gregory Anglican Church, Carmichael Road. Officiating will ...
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Erskine Christopher "Champ" Davis

Funeral Service for the late Erskine Christopher "Champ" Davis, aged 66 of Kool Acres, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 5th August, 2023 at St. Anselm's Roman Catholic Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill.  Officiating will be Fr. Noel Clark assisted by Deacon: Rev'd. Ricardo Demeritte.  Interment will follow in St. Anne's Cemetery, Fox ...
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'Peace on Da Streets' to start on Monday

One of the most popular local summer basketball classics, the "Peace on Da Streets" tournament, will get underway on Monday, July 24, and it is promised to be a competitive one. It will be held at the Hope Center on Bahamas Games Blvd., and the championship and fun night will move to the Kendal G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium. ...
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The scourge of violent crime

Dear Editor, "It takes a village" is a metaphor for cooperation. A fervent prayer almost. Many people must learn to cooperate peacefully, respectfully and with care, over generations, so that a community may thrive and strive. Simple enough, but we must acknowledge often difficult in practice. After I had the distinct pleasure of a dinner ...
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700 Wines and Spirits creates Independence village

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — 700 Wines and Spirits enchanted customers with an authentically Bahamian "independence village" at their JFK location last Saturday, creating an exciting hub of nostalgic Bahamian-themed treats and activities. As the jubilant customers made their way outside the store and entered the retailer's setup, they were greeted by colorful tents adorned in palm [...]

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My Solomon’s Smart Rewards Celebrates First Anniversary with an Amazing $12,000 Giveaway

MySolomon's Smart Rewards, the innovative grocery store loyalty program, marked its first-year anniversary on May 26th with an exciting promotion, giving away $12,000 in prizes.

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Deadpool 2

• Genre : Action, Adventure, Comedy
• Rating : C - 18yrs and Older

After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry's hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the yakuza, and a pack of sexually aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to ...