Is it time to move Marsh Harbour?
STATE Minister for Disaster Reconstruction Iram Lewis said a discussion “must be had” with landowners in Marsh Harbour, Abaco about possibly rebuilding the town centre more inland in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
‘Why would anyone want to kill Jamal?’
THE family of Jamal Russell, whose body was found stuffed in a plastic storage bin at his home, is clueless as to why someone would kill the deaf man who “never bothered anyone”.
Man charged with holding up photo studio at gunpoint
A MAN was remanded to prison yesterday charged with holding up at gunpoint the proprietor of a photo studio on Carmichael Road and robbing him of over $200,000 last week. George Bennet Delva Sr, 44, of Blair Estates, was charged before Chief Magistr
Follow the British example
House of Assembly – just how open to speech is the House when an opposing side MP can interrupt constantly through a presentation? Compare that to the mother of parliaments, this never occurs.
Commission not impressed by BDC's performance appraisals
THE Public Service Commission was “not impressed” by recent Bahamas Department of Corrections’ performance appraisals, according to a national security official who advised department heads not to let their feelings sway the process. Eugene Poitier,
A love for light skin
Last week, during the PLP’s rally, Patricia Deveaux introduced Senator the Hon Dr Michael Darville with specific language.
It's good to see a paper that is standing up for the underdog
THE Tribune is The Bahamas’ most courageous newspaper.
Hugh Campbell Classic tips off
Still celebrating their Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Sports’ senior boys basketball championship victory, the Queen’s College Comets got off to a sluggish start, but poured it on down the stretch against Galilee College in one
Jared Fitzgerald helps the Spartans win title
SEVERAL Bahamian swimmers were in competition for their respective programmes as several conferences hosted their championship meets at various levels of the NCAA. Jared Fitzgerald had an active meet for the University of Tampa Spartans and helped l
Wilson honoured in final home game with Tigers
JORDAN Wilson was honoured in his final home game with the Dalhousie Tigers men’s basketball programme and proceeded to earn the award as the top performer on the night. Wilson finished with 14 points and six rebounds in the Tigers’ 105-73 win over
UB women's judo team win two gold, silver
THE University of The Bahamas’ women’s judo team picked up two gold medals and a silver at the Cherry Blossom Open judo competition this weekend.Breanna Grant won a gold medal (70 kilogram division) and a silver medal (78 kilogram division) and Raven
Cherif, 14, invited to Future Stars
JUST about every day, more and more Bahamian players are getting the exposure to either play college or get introduced to the professional ranks of baseball.One of the latest to receive such an offer is 14-year-old Cherif Neymour, who was invited to
'Play Tennis' programme looking for beginners
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) continued with its developmental “Play Tennis” programme aimed at beginners between the ages of five and 17. Over the weekend appoximately 40 kids were on hand to benefit from this free programme hosted at
Jimmy Norius ends up 4th overall in Brazil
AFTER being an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) professional in 2018, Jimmy Norius had to slowly work his way on the international stage to compete. Over the weekend, he participated in just his second pro show at the Angel
Doing it for the culture
She’s a project accountant by day, a ceramist in her spare time, and a mother to three kids all of the time. One might think Gina Smith’s agenda is full to the brim, but then one would be mistaken, as this superwoman has yet another role to play – that of business owner.
Kerima overcomes tragedy to win top graduate award
Now that Kerima Smith has completed her Master of Science degree in Management Studies with distinction from the University of the West Indies (Open Campus Bahamas) and snagged the top graduate award, she is more fervent about higher learning than ever.
The under-eye struggle is real
At some point in your life you will be looking in the mirror and asking, what is going on with my eyes?
Cryotherapy: A curative treatment option for prostate cancer
Cryotherapy is also referred to as cryoablation or cryosurgery, that uses freezing gas to destroy prostate cancer cells, while leaving the prostate gland intact. The term cryotherapy is misleading as it is not a form of surgery. Cryotherapy was US Food and Drug Administration approved for prostate cancer treatment in the year 2000. It has been used in the past 20 years as an effective, minimally invasive management option for prostate cancer.
Do I have to take supplements?
Health coach Ethan Quant, of Elite Wellness Solutions, has succeeded in his weight loss journey and now wants to share his methods with the Bahamas in an effort to foster a culture of wellness and conquer the obesity epidemic.
Bike-a-thon supports special needs kids displaced by Dorian
Over 200 children, parents and a host of sponsors came out recently to support special needs children displaced by the September 2019 Hurricane Dorian.
