Search results for : hay

Showing 91 to 100 of 213 results

News Article
January 23, 2017
Weather causes BPL outages

Adverse weather conditions, including high winds and thunderstorms, are to blame for the loss in power supply to several areas throughout New Providence yesterday morning, said Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) officials.
Residents in the eastern, southern and central part of the island complained of power outages from the early morning into the afternoon.
According to BPL Corporate Communications Man...

read more »


News Article
Merlene Farrington, 79
News Article
October 27, 2011
Merlene Farrington, 79

Funeral Service for the late Merlene Farrington, 79, of Lilly in the Valley Corner, Off East Street, will be held on Saturday 29th October, 2011, at 2 pm, at Mission Baptist Church, Hay & East Street, officiating Rev. Dr. R. E. Cooper assisted by other ministers of the gospel, Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Road.

Left to cherish her fond memories is grandchild, Ern...

read more »


News Article
January 04, 2017
Young Christian lady pens candid book on corruption in the church

"The papyrus is spongy and hollow, and so also is a hypocrite." -- Charles Spurgeon
What do you do when you come up against instances of gross, blatant hypocrisy in the church? What should you do when you realize that you are the victim of 'church abuse through Scripture use'? Or when you discover, quite unexpectedly, that a church sister for whom you had entertained great respect and confidence i...

read more »


News Article
September 13, 2011
Answering the complainers

Dear Editor,

I want to tell Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and his colleagues not to be discouraged by those who complain and whine while progress is being made. Some people will oppose progress and later, when they see the benefits of it, all they do is wipe their mouths and utter not a word of apology for resisting in the first place. It has always been so.
When travel and shipment of goods by ...

read more »


News Article
November 25, 2016
Human rights group blasts 'nonsensical' gov't response

IN response to the government's attempt to lift precautionary measures set to protect five activists, the Grand Bahama Human Right's Association (GBHRA)yesterday issued a scathing rebuke of counter-claims as disingenuous, nonsensical and delusional.

read more »


News Article
October 17, 2016
Global warming could push millions into extreme poverty

Over the last several decades, extreme poverty has been on decline across the globe. Global warming is threatening that pattern, according to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

read more »


News Article
October 12, 2016
Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited-BPL Consumer Update

Customers are reminded that if supply has been restored to your area and you are experiencing challenges with your individual service, you should contact 302-1800 or 323-5561...

read more »


News Article
Lipstick on a pig
News Article
September 19, 2016
Lipstick on a pig

Former Deputy Commissioner of Police Marvin Dames is without a doubt a great political catch. He is the kind of candidate over which political parties salivate, save for one - albeit significant - blemish.

read more »


News Article
September 06, 2016
Nine things that happen when you get fit

Physical fitness -- it's a goal, a lifestyle, a surefire way to set yourself apart from the legions of people who are too lazy or scared to make the changes necessary to gain physical fitness.

read more »


News Article
August 23, 2016
'Bagpipe lung' warning for wind musicians

Trumpeters, saxophonists and pipers beware - playing a wind instrument could damage your lungs, UK doctors warn in the journal Thorax.

read more »