To the survivor, the warrior and the grievingBy Pastor Patricia Johnson Pratt
In 2019, the monster called cancer invaded my family and cruelly claimed the life of my beloved sister. It was one of the most painful and devastating experiences my family and I have ever endured.
‘You go girl!’ Lori serenaded by rap star Common at festival
RAP star Common turned an evening at Jon Batiste’s Jazz Club into an unforgettable experience for Lori Edmonds Gregory when he serenaded her on stage during the Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival.
Cartwright urges richer Commonwealth nations: "adopt" smaller states in push for women's equality
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda – Wealthier Commonwealth countries should put their resources to work for women by helping smaller states expand access to financing, training and economic opportunities, Minister of Social Services Senator Barbara Cartwright told the Commonwealth Women's Forum yesterday.
Health and wellbeing of elderly central to Sip N Paint event
Paintbrushes, conversation and camaraderie brought a colourful close to Older Persons Month as seniors gathered in strong numbers at the Department of Social Services Multipurpose Room for a Sip N Paint event.
Sister Sister salutes the strength,resilience and love of Bahamian women
Against blue skies and turquoise waters, flowing pink fabric catches the breeze. At the centre of each portrait stands a woman whose life holds a story of courage, survival and hope.
Ladies With Chapters inspires women to own their Stories at “Next Chapter with Shem Neilly”
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Garden of Eden. October 31, 2026 — Ladies With Chapters brought women together for Next Chapter With Shem Neilly, an intimate gathering focused on owning their stories and stepping boldly into their next chapter.
Foreign Affairs hosts 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Health Expo and Screening
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Continuing the global fight against breast cancer, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted its Second Breast Cancer Awareness Health Expo and Screening at the Passport Office grounds, October 29, 2026 -- this year to the theme, ‘Passport to Hope: Together We Fight, Together We Rise.’
No colourful falling leaves but’s it is pumpkin season
It’s officially Pumpkin season and while we may not have colourful falling leaves and its not quite sweater weather, Bahamian women can still make the most of the remaining days before the Christmas Holidays are officially upon us. Here are a few ideas to help you fall into fall.
Why walking is one of the best ways to manage chronic pain
If you live with chronic pain, the advice to “just go for a walk” can sometimes feel a little insulting.
Sands Beer supports breast cancer awareness with generous donation to the Cancer Society of The Bahamas
Sands Beer was proud to continue its commitment to supporting Bahamians in need through its annual Breast Cancer donation to the Cancer Society of The Bahamas.
