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Historical moments
WHEN I wrote this meditation it was several days before elections. At that point in time none of us knew just what the outcome would be. These were the sentiments concerning our nation that I expressed, then, and which I still think are worth considering as we approach our Independence celebrations next month:
Planting Cannas and Callas
When a gardener wants bold colour from a strong source that flowers intermittently throughout the year he could do much worse than employ cannas to fit the bill.
Mini health fair at Haitian Flag Day
The Ministry of Health and its agencies offered essential health screenings at the Haitian Flag Day event coordinated by the Haitian Embassy, Saturday. The initiative was the ministry's latest in an ongoing attempt to provide health screenings at public events and non-traditional sites.
When should I bring my pet to see a veterinarian?
I have been practicing in the Bahamas since I graduated in 1983 when I was taken in and trained under the tutelage of Dr. Barry Watson of the Bahamas Humane Society. Even though I worked only on the weekends at the Bahamas Humane Society, I was able to experience and treat more cases than most veterinarians would see in a lifetime.
Ageing and mouth health
April 7 was World Health Day and it has been celebrated every year since 1948. Every year, as is the custom, the World Health Organisation (WHO) selects a theme to be highlighted. The theme they usually choose reflects a priority area of focus for the WHO. This year the theme was "Ageing and Health: Good health adds life to years".
Head over heals for painting
Straw craft instructor Emily Munnings is determined to paint just about anything she can get her hands on. The designer of Mavis M. Straw Bags was eager to learn every bit of texture painting techniques sha
BLACKLISTED: BRANVILLE MCCARTNEY
By NOELLE NICOLLS Tribune Features Editor nnicolls@tribunemedia.net WHEN it comes to illegal immigration Branville McCartney, member of parliament for Bamboo Town, time and time again, proves himself to be a master at pandering, but last week he added a
February in the garden
February in the garden By Gardener Jack The month of February in the garden is one of the most rewarding. The garden is almost like a car that has gone through the gears and is now cruising at highway speed, needing only a little tweak here and there.
Top 5 neutral paint colours
Top 5 neutral paint colours By Jennifer Bethel Director, Seaglass Interiors Ltd Do you ever stress about picking a paint color? Most women do. It's always a worry: Will it be too light, too dark? How will my furniture look with it? Will my husband and k
Popcaan makes Luna return
Popcaan makes Luna return Jamaican Dancehall artist Popcaan returned to the Bahamas earlier this month, two years after an unfortunate altercation left him behind bars in a Bahamian jail house. He performed his latest hits at the "Only Man She Want" con
Moral purity is the way
Holiness. Just mention the word and all sorts of mental images arise: Legalism, plainness, hardness, excesses, extremism and the list goes on and on. It's companion terms: moral purity and sanctification also conjure up some stereotypical mental pictures,
Pastors and politicians: 'My house shall be called a house of prayer'
By Dr. Albert S. Ferguson, J.P. Luke 19:45, 46 NKJV. Then He went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it, saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.'" In th
The righteous forsaken
By Pastor Matthew Allen Psa.37:25. "I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread." The King James Version of the above passage of scripture is one of the most quoted among today's religious fol
MAKING THE CONNECTION
By Rev Angela Palacious If we want our young people to trust us and follow our best examples, then we have to find a way to make a connection with them. Together, we can dream of a great future for our people, and work to accomplish and maintain it by th
BLACKLISTED: BRANVILLE MCCARTNEY
By NOELLE NICOLLS Tribune Features Editor nnicolls@tribunemedia.net WHEN it comes to illegal immigration Branville McCartney, member of parliament for Bamboo Town, time and time again, proves himself to be a master at pandering, but last week he added a
Don't wait too long
By Angela Palacious This title is a quote from a friend who has cancer. I promised her that I would share her experience in order to help someone else. She waited too late to be honest with her physician about her condition, and now has to undergo chemot
Phobia in pets
Phobia in pets By Dr Basil Sands Fear and anxiety are normal responses to danger. When these defensive reactions are out of proportion with the active threat presented by the situation, it is called a phobia. Physical changes that accompany phobias may
Phobia in pets
Phobia in pets By Dr Basil Sands Fear and anxiety are normal responses to danger. When these defensive reactions are out of proportion with the active threat presented by the situation, it is called a phobia. Physical changes that accompany phobias may
Phobia in pets
Phobia in pets By Dr Basil Sands Fear and anxiety are normal responses to danger. When these defensive reactions are out of proportion with the active threat presented by the situation, it is called a phobia. Physical changes that accompany phobias may
A living sacrifice
By Angela Palacious "Therefore I urge you...in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God--this is your spiritual act of worship" Rom. 12:1 NIV. A sacrifice was an ancient solution to the problem of sin. Blood
