Op-Ed: Putting Wellness First - when we steal an hour from sleep, we pay with our health
This past Sunday, we moved the clock forward by one hour.
Centreville voters divided on Campbell’s performance
Centreville residents offered divided views yesterday on the performance of the Davis administration as the country heads toward a general election later this year.
Union slams BTVI for rejecting accredited degrees
THE Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas is accusing the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute of refusing to recognise faculty members’ accredited degrees and certifications by relying on criteria from the National Accreditation and Equivalency Council of The Bahamas.
UTEB clears UB ‘red flags’ but Academic Senate dispute remains
THE Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas and the University of The Bahamas are working to address several “red flags” raised by accreditation evaluators, with most of the issues already resolved, union officials say.
Two men die in separate traffic accidents
TWO men — one in New Providence and the other in Grand Bahama — died in separate traffic crashes on Sunday, according to police.
Physically disabled woman sent to prison for stabbing boyfriend
A PHYSICALLY impaired woman was sentenced to one year in prison after admitting she stabbed her boyfriend on South Street last week.
Man accused of armed robbery at a jewelry store on East Street
A MAN accused of armed robbery at a jewellery store on East Street South last month was remanded to prison yesterday.
Murder suspect fined $5,000 for breaching bail for 27 days
A MAN awaiting trial for murder was fined $5,000 yesterday for breaching his bail conditions for 27 days.
BEYOND THE BORDER: New year, new rules for US F-1 and M-1 visa holders
THE February 2026 revisions to the F-1 and M-1 regulatory framework have materially altered the landscape for international students.
IVOINE INGRAHAM: The architecture of silence dismantling the culture of incest and the assassination of the Bahamian soul
THE crystal-clear waters of the Bahamian archipelago often serve as a veil, obscuring a murky, turbulent social reality that has persisted in the shadows for generations.
Teen one of two men fatally stabbed in Grand Bahama over weekend
A MOTHER’s worst fear became reality on Saturday night when her 17-year-old son was fatally stabbed outside a nightclub in Grand Bahama.
Officials seek extensions after missing disclosure deadline
SEVERAL elected officials have sought extensions to file their annual financial disclosures after the March 2 deadline passed.
'They had no reason to shoot the dog’
A CORRECTIONAL officer’s fatal shooting of a family dog at the end of a funeral procession for a retired canine officer sparked national outrage and debate over the weekend and left veteran Bahamian musician Duke Errol Strachan mourning a pet his daughter gave him.
Dr Soomer urges Caribbean govts to intensify push for reparations
A FORMER chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent urged Caribbean governments to intensify their push for reparatory justice on Friday, arguing that sustainable development cannot occur without confronting the legacies of slavery and colonialism.
Tributes paid at funeral to Romona Farquharson-Seymour
PROMINENT lawyers and political figures paid tribute on Saturday to Romona Farquharson Seymour, describing her as fearless in court and formidable in the legal field as her funeral was held at Salem Union Baptist Church.
WORLD VIEW: Who Gains, Who Loses? Who Loses? ...the global cost of the Iran war and the Caribbean fallout
IT'S a mistake to believe that the war in Iran and the retaliatory actions in the Gulf are too far away to matter to the Caribbean.
FNM leader promises full implementation of Ombudsman and Freedom of Information Act
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard said if elected, his Cabinet would ensure the Ombudsman and Freedom of Information (FOI) Acts are fully implemented within his first year of office.
Pintard: FNM administration would establish a separate fire department
FREE National Movement Leader Michael Pintard says an FNM administration would establish an independent fire department separate from the police force.
INSIGHT: Another dog shooting. Accountability next time?
THE shooting of a dog by an officer in uniform, as seen in a video that circulated on Friday, has caused plenty of outrage on social media at the weekend.
