Lifestyle / Woman

Minister Rahming takes team approach to The Bahamas’ representation at United Nations

Minister of Urban Renewal and Community Relations Lisa Rahming highlighted collaborative leadership during The Bahamas' representation at the United Nations by inviting senior members of her delegation, including two women, to deliver the country's interventions on sustainable urban development.

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Shawndra Henfield: the new Miss Universe Bahamas

Shawndra Henfield proved the old adages right last Sunday when she was crowned Miss Universe Bahamas - true beauty comes from inside, hard work is its own reward, practice makes perfect and always put God first.

Headdresses depicting their islands’ delights crowd at Miss Universe pageant

If the summer heat was not enough to ignite pageant season, the contestants of Miss Universe Bahamas certainly turned up the temperature without hesitation or apology.

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Leadership not measured by titles

SOCIAL Services Minister Barbara Cartwright reminded women that leadership is not measured by a person’s title, but instead by the lives they touch and the opportunities they create for others.

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Legacy House a welcome home for Girl Guides with support from Sandals Foundation

LEGACY House is living up to its name, providing a welcoming home for Girl Guides and their leaders while supporting the continued growth of the Guiding movement throughout The Bahamas.

Head to bed in a bra to reduce breast pain, nipple irritation and stretch marks

When you think about sleeping in a bra, “comfort” probably isn’t the first word that comes to mind — it may not even make the Top 10. But is it bad to sleep with a bra on?

ACL injuries eight times more likely in women

An ACL injury can be a significant setback for anyone who likes to stay active or compete in sports.

Develop and deliver comprehensive sexuality education in all schools

Reports of sexual violence against women and girls in recent weeks have, again, raised concern about the safety of women and girls in The Bahamas.

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Lana Hanna Levarity pursues a lifetime of learning

LANA Hanna Levarity is the perfect example that learning has no expiration date. The retired educator recently completed two postgraduate degrees, proving that learning is a lifelong adventure.

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Dr Raquel Barr-Edgecombe appointed as Interim Dean, Graduate Studies at UB

Associate Professor Dr Raquel Barr-Edgecombe has been appointed as Interim Dean, Graduate Studies at the University of the Bahamas.