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Sandals Foundation teams up with NBA star
Sandals Foundation teams up with NBA star
Celebrating its fifth anniversary, The Sandals Foundation, the official philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), has announced a three-year premiere partnership with NBA Champion Dwyane Wade and his charitable organization, Wade's World Foundation.
Together, the two non-profit foundations will launch programs and initiatives to benefit youth in underserved communities in the Carib...
The Sandals Foundation Announces Partnership with NBA Champion Dwayne Wade
...Wade?s World Foundation to Broaden Global Efforts...
It pays to remember that every Sunday is a 'little Easter'
This is the day the church celebrates the feast of Christ's resurrection, of which Easter is the oldest and greatest feast in the church.
It pays to remember that every Sunday is a little Easter since every Sunday is a "feast of the Resurrection".
From New Testament times Sunday has replaced Saturday as a day of worship; it was on a Sunday that our new life in Christ began.
The good news of Easter...
New documentary explores masculinity and manhood
New documentary explores masculinity and manhood
Masculinity is generally described as a set of qualities, characteristics or roles generally considered typical of, or appropriate to a man. It's a simple definition for a word laden with baggage.
A new documentary by author, educator, playwright and filmmaker Ian Strachan, "I's Man: Manhood in The Bahamas", attempts to unpack the baggage in the context of what it means to be male in The Bahamas.
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Boys to men: A deficient rite of passage for the Bahamian male
In 1972, U.S. President Richard Nixon signed a proclamation making Father's Day a national holiday in the United States of America. The day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June and The Bahamas, like many other nations, has adopted this tradition.
The significant role of fathers in the national and social development cannot be emphasized enough. Moreover, the extremely pivotal part of fathe...
Dr Bain joins the Fabulous Forty
Dr Bain joins the Fabulous Forty
OUR series reporting on Mount Tabor Full Gospel Baptist Church's 'Fabulous Forty,' fathers, highlighting fatherhood in The Bahamas, continues with Dr Hervis Bain.
Dr Bain joins the Fabulous Forty
Dr Bain joins the Fabulous Forty
OUR series reporting on Mount Tabor Full Gospel Baptist Church's 'Fabulous Forty,' fathers, highlighting fatherhood in The Bahamas, continues with Dr Hervis Bain.
CFJ ACTION PLAN TO REDUCE MURDERS
CFJ ACTION PLAN TO REDUCE MURDERS
It is not unusual to have two murders in one day. The nation has seen three murders in one day and the shooting of an 11 year old boy and a 69 year old grandmother in separate home invasions recently. Multiple murders are becoming increasingly common in the crime wave of brutal murders that have left the nation numb. We have seen nine murders committed in one week. Something must be done to curb t...
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'
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...