ERIC WIBERG: The wrecks and tales of San Salvador, Conception Island and Cat Island
LITTLE San Salvador lies right in between Orange Creek, North Cat Island, and Bannerman Town on the southern tip of Eleuthera.
STATESIDE: Some Americans - Trump is to blame for taking the “thanks” out of Thanksgiving
THIS morning is American Thanksgiving.
Op-Ed: The Crisis in Our Healthcare System - a Call for Urgent Action
Healthcare is not just a medical issue — it is a political one.
FRONT PORCH: Of common manners, declining civility and increasingly brutish behaviour
While most motorists on New Providence are considerate, a large number today treat the roadways and parking spaces as their personal space, self-absorbed and indifferent to the needs of fellow motorists.
KEITH ROYE II: Making the digital frontier our own ‘extended reality’
Across the globe, businesses are embracing a new digital frontier that blends the physical and virtual worlds to redefine how we work, learn and connect.
ALICIA WALLACE: Changing gender discrimination and violence
THE Global 16 Days Campaign (Against Gender-Based Violence) officially started yesterday with International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
FACING REALITY: The reality behind the haves and have nots
IN every society—whether cloaked in democracy or draped in inherited hierarchy—there’s a quiet, unspoken tension between those who have achieved and those who have not.
GAIN AN EDGE: BTVI president praises Atlantis' customised leadership training
AT A TIME when the world is faster paced, hyper-connected and constantly changing, Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) President, Dr. Linda A. Davis, lauded Atlantis Paradise Island Resort for its “Bold investment” in its people through the customised training of potential leaders.
INSIGHT: Was COP30 just more talk, no real action?
FOR all the talk of climate change as a global threat, the UN Climate Conference that wrapped up over the weekend in Brazil showed little sign that the world is ready to respond.
WORLD VIEW: Hunger and war - the oldest crimes the world still permits
THE GOVERNMENTS of the world’s powerful nations have learned to live with disregard for human suffering.
ERIC WIBERG: Cazalet Shoal - a mystery name, but very real treasure
HOW MANY of us have heard of the Amelia Cazalet Shoal near Duncan Town Ragged Island?
DIANE PHILLIPS: Five things The Bahamas did first
On November 12, a relatively small mint in Philadelphia produced the last penny that would be made in the United States.
FRONT PORCH: The sad decline, but continued promise of Arawak Cay
ARAWAK CAY and Fish Fry began with great promise. Some of the promised was fulfilled, with Bahamians flocking to the venue for “down home” Bahamian food and cultural events.
Tribute to a true hero advocate: Alice Wong. RIP.
DISABILITY Justice Advocate, Founder of Disability Visibility Project, and writer Alice Wong died at the age of 51 on November 15.
STATESIDE: Presidents and possibilities for The Bahamas
A hypothetical dialogue between James Monroe and Yan Jiarong might be intriguing. It might also shed some light on what’s happening with gradually increasing intensity to our south and east.
