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Are you taking care of your eyes? - Sustaining Healthy Vision
By: Jhanae Winter
Eyes are described as the gateway to one’s soul. Powerful but small organs that work in conjunction with the brain for many of us to see the world around us, understand and perceive our surroundings.
15-year sentence for robbery is quashed
15-year sentence for robbery is quashed
A MAN who was convicted of robbing a gas station of $1,500 over five years ago had his 15-year sentence quashed by the Court of Appeal after the panel ruled the "misrepresentation" of the evidence by the judge during her summation of the case was "fatal" to him receiving a fair trial.
'I grew marijuana by accident'
'I grew marijuana by accident'
A 32-year-old man who was found with several marijuana plants claimed they accidentally sprouted when he threw the seeds out after smoking.
MAY 2021: Healthy Vision Month
MAY 2021: Healthy Vision Month
Get a comprehensive dilated eye exam
Getting a dilated eye exam is simple and painless — and it’s the single best thing you can do for your eye health! Even if your eyes feel healthy, you could have a problem and not know it. That’s because many eye diseases don’t have any symptoms or warning signs. A dilated eye exam is the only way to check for many eye diseases early on, when they’r...
Dasani Hydrate & Fit Week Encourages Bahamians to Get Moving & Stay Refreshed
January often sparks a renewed commitment for many men and women to get moving, and the Caribbean Bottling Company (CBC) recently hosted its second Dasani Hydrate & Fit Week, to encourage just that. The weeklong series of activities included samplings and giveaways at the Club One Fitness Center, Mac Fit 360, Solomon’s Supercenter and Supervalue. The week then culminated with CBC hydrating thous...
Smile-You're a Finalist in Miss World Bahamas!
Smile-You're a Finalist in Miss World Bahamas!
It was not business as usual for guests and staff at Sandyport Beach Resort on Easter Monday. Curious sunbathers shifted on towels, tipped their sunglasses, and craned their necks as a petite figure bedazzled in jewels from forehead to bikini bottom danced through the sand, camera crew in tow...
242 Colour Run encourages al to "Be The Inspiration"
242 Colour Run encourages al to "Be The Inspiration"
Annual event draws over 300 participants...The 242 Colour Run graced the streets of Nassau for the sixth consecutive year on Sunday. The event attracted over 300 participants and scores of volunteers...
LENSES optometrist shares vision protection tips during the summer
Sunscreen? Check. Bug spray? Check. Sunglasses with 100-percent ultraviolet (UV) protection? Few parents think to protect their children's eyes from sun damage when packing their bags for day camp, summer school, and outdoor activities, said LENSES' optometrist Dr. Fendt Shearer. "It's an oversight which places [...]
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Summer in Sight
Summer in Sight
LENSES optometrist shares vision protection tips...Few parents think to protect their children?s eyes from sun damage when packing bags for day camp, summer school and outdoor activities, said LENSES? optometrist Dr. Fendt Shearer...
U.S. issues advisory on ATM fraud
U.S. issues advisory on ATM fraud
The U.S. Embassy in Nassau yesterday warned U.S. citizens residing in and traveling to The Bahamas to be vigilant of their ATM usage, following a report from the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) of a major credit card scam.
On Friday, police reported that 86 people have been defrauded of approximately $72,000 in the last month as a result of ATM skimming and noted that this number is expected to ...