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Man shot twice in head, killed
Man shot twice in head, killed
A 23-year-old man died after he was shot twice in the head early yesterday, according to police.
The man's mother, Paulette Dean, identified him as Tristan Bartlette, a resident of Fort Fincastle.
Rotary Peace on the Park Rally leads to BTVI scholarships
A recent Rotary-sponsored peace initiative in Bains and Grants Town has reaped rewards for two residents of the area, landing them scholarships to The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI).
Lerenzo Charles and Yasmine Williams are currently enrolled in BTVI's Face Care and Makeup Application I course, courtesy of the Rotary Bahamas Road to Peace Committee in consultation with the Rotar...
Helping each child -- one trial at a time
Helping each child -- one trial at a time
Carla Gibson grew up close to her special needs older cousin, LJ, who had sustained brain damage at birth. The love she had for her cousin initially led to her volunteering at a self-contained special education school and to her later studying special education. She said the love she felt for those children in the community turned into a passion. She is now the lead behaviorist/clinical director a...
Bahamians among elite athletes confirmed for Grenada Invitational
A number of Caribbean track and field stars, including quite a few from The Bahamas, will officially open their 2017 outdoor season at the Grenada Invitational scheduled for Saturday, April 8 at the National Athletics Stadium in St George's, Grenada.
A host of Jamaicans and the Bahamian athletes will lead the Caribbean charge. Confirmed to represent The Bahamas are Alonzo Russell, Ivanique Kemp, S...
There is hope
There is hope
"Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb down the middle of the great street of the city. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing 12 crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations." - Revelation 22:1-2
The Bahamas is my homeland and ...
Peace on the Park Rally leads to BTVI scholarships
Peace on the Park Rally leads to BTVI scholarships
A recent Rotary sponsored peace initiative in Bain and Grants Town has reaped rewards for two residents of the area, landing them scholarships to The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI)...
Weather causes BPL outages
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...
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...
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.
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.