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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:
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".
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
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
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
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
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,
Fighting back nematodes
Fighting back nematodes By Gardener Jack Perhaps as you are reading this someone who has been gardening for a year or two is discovering that one of his promising tomato plants is wilting. This is puzzling because the plants were watered well. The gard
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
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
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
Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up
The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b
Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up
The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b
Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up
The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b
Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up
The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b
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
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
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
