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August 10, 2019
Dispelling Rastafarian myths about Haile Selassie I, part 1
Dear Editor, In a 2017 article in the Christian Research Institute titled, 'The Origin and Inefficiency of the Black Hebrew Israelite Movement', writer Jimmy Butts noted that sects which have deviated from biblical orthodoxy are the unpaid bills of the church. Interestingly, the Black Hebrew
Pan American Health Organization Zika virus alert
January 06, 2016
Pan American Health Organization Zika virus alert
Please be advised that the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an alert for its members regarding the moquito-borne ZIKA VIRUS.
March 08, 2024
Letter to the Editor: Cultivating environmental awareness
Editor, Many of us grew up in the Caribbean in the last century believing that bushes and weeds were awful sights that needed to be gotten rid of whether on land or water. Similarly, we never gave much thought to land, water, or air because we assumed that they would always be there in more [...]
30 Facts About Your Heart
February 21, 2024
30 Facts About Your Heart
As you go through your day, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your heart and all that it’s doing. But let’s take a few moments to appreciate this life-sustaining organ in your chest.
30 Facts About Your Heart Your life depends on this incredible organ doing its job 24/7
January 30, 2024
30 Facts About Your Heart Your life depends on this incredible organ doing its job 24/7
1. Your heart beats about 100,000 times per day. During the average person’s lifetime, their heart beats more than 2.6 billion times. (Your pulse is a way you can feel your heart beating.)
Common Myths About HIV and AIDS
November 30, 2023
Common Myths About HIV and AIDS
In The Bahamas, data shows that there were approximately 4,447 people living with HIV/AIDS in 2022, down 16% from 2017. In the United State (U.S.) about 1.2 million people are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). And while the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 34,800 new cases of HIV developed in 2019, this number actually represents an 8% decrease as compa...
NO INQUESTS IN 74 POLICE SHOOTINGS: Human rights report highlights absence of Coroner's probes
March 21, 2023
NO INQUESTS IN 74 POLICE SHOOTINGS: Human rights report highlights absence of Coroner's probes
THE latest US report on human rights in The Bahamas reveals that 74 police-involved shooting deaths are awaiting inquests at the Coroner's Court.
February 24, 2023
Two movies about families, but the super heroes aren't the ones you'd expect
"Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" (Rated T) Cast: Paul Rudd, Jonathan Majors, Evangeline Lilly, Michele Pfeiffer Genre: Action, Adventure Where to watch: In theaters Dwight's Rating: It's time to apply the brakes.
The Viral Illness That Packs Quite a Sting
August 16, 2011
The Viral Illness That Packs Quite a Sting
Natasha Whymms has just come through the worst sickness of her life.? It was one she thought she would die from, and says she wouldn't wish that experience on her worst enemy.It starts off sneakily.? Initially you feel a bit under the weather, the next thing you know you are suffering from aches and pains so intense it feels like your entire body is under attack.? Coupled with a fever and the fact...
Hurricane supply VAT holiday to begin next week
July 02, 2021
Hurricane supply VAT holiday to begin next week
The Ministry of Finance announced yesterday that a value-added tax (VAT) holiday on hurricane supplies would begin on July 9.
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