Search results for : shave

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 results

News Article
March 11, 2016
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.

read more »


News Article
December 27, 2023
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 [...]

read more »


News Article
November 21, 2016
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.

read more »


News Article
July 16, 2019
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.

read more »


News Article
January 16, 2024
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 [...]

read more »


News Article
July 31, 2023
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.

read more »


News Article
May 31, 2023
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.

read more »


News Article
Lupus and the feet
News Article
May 09, 2023
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.

read more »


News Article
February 28, 2023
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.

read more »


News Article
February 27, 2023
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.

read more »