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Hope for Deep Water Cay?
Hope for Deep Water Cay?
Four years after Hurricane Dorian wrecked East Grand Bahama, one of the oldest Bahamian bonefishing lodges - the once illustrious Deep Way Cay (DWC) - remains closed as its employees continue to recover.
No evidence swimming pigs mistreated, officials say
No evidence swimming pigs mistreated, officials say
Officials who investigated Celebrity Eco Tours, a tour company located at Crystal Beach off Deadman's Reef, for possible animal cruelty after claims in a TikTok video of its swimming pig tour circulated on social media last week, found no evidence of animal mistreatment, according to General Manager of the Grand Bahama Ministry of Tourism office Nuvolari Chootosingh.
New UB Research Sheds New Light on Sexual Abuse of Women
Amid the ongoing national and global debate on the sexual and psychological abuse of women in intimate relationships with men, a team of University ofThe Bahamas (UB) researchers has undertaken a study that sheds light on the occurrence of "marital rape" and its impact on women in The Bahamas.
Growth Matters Series: What is the economy?
Growth Matters Series: What is the economy?
As citizens of The Bahamas, we frequently ponder the intricate workings of our economy, questioning its sources of income and its influence on our daily existence. Since achieving independence, the economy has evolved into a more multifaceted entity, necessitating diversification and growth. However, despite implementing additional revenues, taxes, and procedures, the Bahamian economy has seemingl...
New UB Research “She Must Give It Up” Sheds Light on Sexual Abuse of Women
Amid the ongoing national and global debate on the sexual and psychological abuse of women in intimate relationships with men, a team of University ofThe Bahamas (UB) researchers has undertaken a study that sheds light on the occurrence of "marital rape" and its impact on women in The Bahamas.
UB to publish new study on marital rape
UB to publish new study on marital rape
Amid the ongoing national and global debate on the sexual and psychological abuse of women in intimate relationships with men, a team of University of The Bahamas (UB) researchers has undertaken a study that sheds light on the occurrence of marital rape and its impact on women in The Bahamas. For several months, Associate Professor ...
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'Coach Yo' to receive Golden Gavel Award
'Coach Yo' to receive Golden Gavel Award
Bahamian women's college basketball coach Yolett "Coach Yo" McPhee-McCuin is again in the spotlight. The woman in charge of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Lady Rebels basketball program is the recipient of the Toastmasters International 2023 Golden Gavel Award. The Lady Rebels have returned to national prominence under McPhee-McCuin's leadership, advancing to the National Collegiate...
PM calls for removal from EU’s blacklist amid climate threats
In the midst of increasing climate threats, Prime Minister Philip Davis made a clarion call to the European Union (EU) to remove The Bahamas from its blacklist because blacklisting is “indefensible” and “immoral.”
The life and legacy of the 'Divine Lady'
The life and legacy of the 'Divine Lady'
Two ceremonies will be held to celebrate the life and legacy of the late award-winning gospel artist, radio personality, songwriter and journalist, Vanessa "Divine Lady" Clarke - one is scheduled for July on Grand Bahama where she made her life with her husband Volare Clarke and their daughters V'ajha, 15, and V'lori, 11; the other on New Providence where Vanessa was born and lived her early life,...
Vanessa 'Lady Divine' Clarke dies at 48
Vanessa 'Lady Divine' Clarke dies at 48
Vanessa "Divine Lady" Clarke, award-winning Bahamian gospel artist, former journalist and radio personality, died on Friday after an illness she had been battling in recent years.