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Spotlight Event

Spotlight Event Medical Association of the Bahamas 40th Annual Scientific Conference March 7 - 9, 2012 @ The British Colonial Hilton Hotel Theme: "Current Trends in Health Care: A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats" Public Lecture When: Wednesday, March 7, 2

GODS' FAVOUR, EVEN IN LO-DEBAR

By Pastor Matthew Allen 2Sam.9: 5. Then King David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar. HOW wonderful it is was for Mephibosheth to find favour with King David; this favour was the result of the covenant Ki

DR SPARKMAN FERGUSON TO PERFORM TWELFTH ANNUAL BENEFIT RECITAL

St John's College Music Department will again be the beneficiary of the proceeds from the annual Epiphany recital for solo organ to be performed by Dr Sparkman Ferguson on Thursday, January 26 at 7:45pm, Christ Church Cathedral. The 60-minute organ recit

Continuing tradition: 'Peaceful, free and fair elections'

Continuing tradition: 'Peaceful, free and fair elections' The Rt. Rev'd. Laish Zane Boyd, Sr. Bishop of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands We have a rich legacy of fair and peaceful elections, of which we can all be proud. The advance poll ha

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,

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

FINDING JOY IN SPITE OF PAIN

By Rev Angela Palacious The delight of Christmas and the promise of a new year often intensifies the pain of those who are feeling sorrow or pain. There are some among us who do not feel like celebrating. Recent bereavement, broken relationships, sicknes

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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".

New Year's Dental Resolution

New Year's Dental Resolution By Dr Andre Clarke CONGRATULATIONS, we have made it to 2012. The things of 2011 are of the past and the things of 2012 are yet to come. It is the custom of many persons to make New Year's resolutions. These resolutions are

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

A new system of government accountability

A new system of government accountability NOELLE NICOLLS khalilanicolls@gmail.com WHY is government holding out on Bahamians? I find it curious that political parties are harnessing the power of modern technology with such great effect for this campai

Women Of Integrity Easter Conference

Women Of Integrity Easter Conference On April 9, hundreds of women will converge on the grounds of Calvary Deliverance Church, East Street South to celebrate their 19th Annual Conference. Conference host Elder Beverley Clarke has seen her vision for the

The keys to excellence in 2012

By Pastor Kevin Ewing The defining moments of 2012 will be predicated on the people you decided to leave behind or bring along out of 2011. It will also be a reflection of whether you became bitter of better through the many challenges of 2011. God has a

Upcoming Events: Commemorating International Women's Day

Upcoming Events: Commemorating International Women's Day Tuesday, 6 March 2012 Opening Ceremony: Women's Suffrage Movement Symposium Theme: "Commemorating the Past, Reflecting on the Present, Envisioning the Future: 1962 and Beyond" When: Tues, March 6

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

COB Symposium spotlights gender discourse

COB Symposium spotlights gender discourse Fifty years ago, a series of strategic and compelling events culminated in one of the most significant achievements in Bahamian history. 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the Women's Suffrage Movement in the Bah

Student stories ready for showtime

Student stories ready for showtime What: COB Short Film Festival 2012 When: April 12, 10:00 am Where: Harry C. Moore Library Auditorium, College of the Bahamas Documentaries Ya Haitian Self This short documentary explores the Haitian/Bahamian stigma t

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

From politics to the pulpit

By ALESHA CADET Tribune Features Reporter For 25 consecutive years he served as member of parliament. He was elected in 1972 to sit in the House of Assembly for Central Eleuthera. Despite his many years in politics, Philip Michael Bethel said his real c

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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: