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Lyford Cay International School’s Swing for Scholarships Supports Outstanding Students
Lyford Cay International School (LCIS) held its fourth Swing for Scholarships golf event on Friday 14 September 2018 and successfully raised over $20,000 to benefit the school’s Scholarship Fund...
Historic farming ruins jeopardized by new highway
Historic farming ruins jeopardized by new highway
Before the company started by Joseph Samuel (J.S.) Johnson became one of the largest insurance outfits in The Bahamas, its main business was growing sisal and canning pineapple.
All that's left of that operation is a crumbling stone structure that was once the kitchen, a chimney and part of the main house.
However, the physical remnants of that legacy could be erased in the near future if plans to...
OFF TO THE RACES-EduKarting Summer Camp Opens
OFF TO THE RACES-EduKarting Summer Camp Opens
Nothing quite compares to that adrenaline rush that sweeps over you as you sit in an open-air car raring to go ? pitting your wits, reflexes and motor skills against an unrelenting course...
A Familiar Walk: Hurricane Preparedness 2018
A Familiar Walk: Hurricane Preparedness 2018
With the daunting news of an active 2018 hurricane season looming over a still healing Caribbean, A Familiar Walk's annual hurricane preparedness program is reminding people of the importance of being prepared for an active Atlantic hurricane season, one possibly fraught with strong storms...
Laser Junior Nationals 2018
Laser Junior Nationals 2018
The 2018 Bahamas Junior Laser National Championship, hosted by the Nassau Yacht Club this past weekend (April 14 & 15), took place on Montagu Bay in heavy winds measuring 18 to 22 knots. A total of fourteen boats competed with teams from Harbour Island, Grand Bahama and New Providence enjoying the challenge of sailing in a ?blow?...
Sponsors Drum up to Support Walk for the Cure
Sponsors Drum up to Support Walk for the Cure
With the CIBC FirstCaribbean ?Walk for the Cure? being held this Sunday, October 1, the bank has taken to social media to put a voice and a face to the sponsors of the event...
FOOD and FUN for a GOOD CAUSE-Hands for Hunger Prepping for Paradise Plates 2017
Hands for Hunger is gearing up for its largest Paradise Plates event to date, featuring a mouthwatering lineup of eats and drinks from 40 of the country's top chefs, vintners, brewers and beverage purveyors...
Volunteers, sponsors team up for 'best EduKarting camp ever'
It felt like 110 degrees outside but for the 56 kids who donned race suits and helmets and tackled a challenging slalom course in speedy karts they had taken apart and rebuilt, it was the coolest thing ever.
EduKarting Bahamas recently wrapped up its two-week summer camp at Doris Johnson Senior High School where teens and pre-teens created business plans, pitched sponsors, managed finances and pul...
Volunteers, Sponsors Team up for 'Best EduKarting Camp Ever'
It felt like 110 ?F outside but for the 56 kids who donned race suits and helmets and tackled a challenging slalom course in speedy karts they had taken apart and rebuilt, it was the coolest thing ever...
Paradise Plates Tickets on Sale August 1st
Paradise Plates Tickets on Sale August 1st
Hands For Hunger Hosts Its 9th Annual Premier Charity Event ? Paradise Plates... One of Nassau?s most highly-anticipated charity events, Paradise Plates ? a night of culinary compassion hosted by Hands For Hunger...