Search results for : shave
Shave your head for cancer awareness
Shave your head for cancer awareness
Cancer supporters have been asked to shave or dye their hair tomorrow to bring awareness to the disease that affects thousands of Bahamas.
BEATEN BALD: OPM Comms Director shaves head after losing Junkanoo bet
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Communications Director in the Office of The Prime Minister, Latrae Rahming, wound up with a shiny bald head Wednesday afternoon after he lost an online bet which he placed on the 2023 Boxing Day Junkanoo parade results. Rahming tweeted on his Twitter account ahead of the cultural parade: "If the Valley lose [...]
Heads Shaved for Lucaya International School Hurricane Relief Efforts
Lucaya International School (LIS) is a school that promotes helping others who are in need, as well as teaching their students to lend a hand.
Crown fails to appear again in case regarding Muslim officer
THE Crown has failed to appear on three occasions to represent the state in a lawsuit against former Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade for firing a police constable because of his unwillingness to compromise a key component of his Muslim faith.
Letters to the Editor: The absolute necessity of a gun court
Editor, It has been said that doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is a gross fallacy and a bird-brain idea of the highest order. Most of this quote has been attributed to the late noted scientist Albert Einstein. Here in our wonderful nation, we have been, collectively, kicking the [...]
The Bahamas wraps up competition in Japan
The Bahamas wraps up competition in Japan
All four Bahamian swimmers were in the pool as The Bahamas wrapped up competition at the World Aquatic Championships at the Marine Fukuoka Hall A in Fukuoka, Japan, on Saturday.
Thompson breaks decathlon national record again
Thompson breaks decathlon national record again
While Bahamian youth, junior and collegiate athletes continue to shine each week, there has been flashes of brilliance on the senior side among some of the country's elite athletes.
Lupus and the feet
Lupus and the feet
May is Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease that causes the body's immune system to attack its own otherwise healthy tissues and organs.
Bahamian swimmers help Bison win conference
Bahamian swimmers help Bison win conference
One thing that the Howard University Bison is not short on is Bahamian swimmers and that was evident at the Northeast Conference (NEC) Championships that concluded on Saturday at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio.
Swimmers achieve qualifying times at Blue Waves meet
Swimmers achieve qualifying times at Blue Waves meet
At the 2023 Milo Butler Invitational, there were swimmers going under CARIFTA qualifying times as well as previous qualifiers improving their times. The meet took place this past weekend at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Aquatics Center.