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Crime and passion: Could you love a man with a rap sheet?

Superstar rapper Nicki Minaj has been the subject of trending news stories lately for her quick and unexpected marriage to husband Kenneth Petty, a registered sex offender who has also served time for manslaughter.

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PETER YOUNG: Imagine a tidal wave of refugees like we saw from Vietnam... North Africa ... Syria - but this time it’s from Haiti

So much has been written recently about the treatment of Haitians post-Dorian that I hesitate to comment further. But criticism of the Government, both here at home as well as overseas, has been growing and this prompts me to address the issue again.

EDITORIAL: Tell the truth about Tellis

IT takes some stretching of credulity to believe that there’s nothing at all going on with regard to the position of Commodore Tellis Bethel.


Proud to have served

Recent arrests of two individuals charged with several murders and attempted murders merits public attention and gratitude.

A question of leadership

Political leadership is vital in any society regardless of the form or type of government.

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Red-Line athletes get set for indoor track meet

AFTER making their presence felt in their first year of existence last year, the Red-Line Athletics Track Club is hoping to make more of an impact both locally and internationally.The club hosted a bake sale outside the Sports Centre in the Harbour B


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Ferguson and Bearcats in win column

CHRIS Ferguson returned to the field for the Cincinnati Bearcats and the No.21 ranked team in the nation continued their successful run in conference play.The graduate offensive lineman got the start at left tackle and the Bearcats won 24-13 over Tul

NCAA golf: Guo helps Longhorns snatch early lead

SOPHIE Guo lived up to her expectations as the top-ranked player, as she shot a six-under-par 66 to help the University of Texas Longhorns snatch the early lead in the White Sands NCAA Invitational Tournament. At the end of day one of the three-day

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BLTA Senior Nationals winners in spotlight

THE 2019 BLTA Senior Nationals culminated with a trophy ceremony and reception at the National Tennis Centre. The winners and runners-up all received cash prizes and trophies. “The last day of the competition was riveting. The first singles champio


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Miss Teenager hopeful of good showing in Mexico

The Miss Bahamas Teen Organisation is sending the current Miss Bahamas Teenager 2019 Amani Stuart off to represent the country at the Miss Teen Universe pageant in Mexico this Thursday.

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LIFE LINES: Why the rule of three is effective

What is the rule of three and what does it mean? The rule of three is something which we all often use spontaneously or apply in many different areas of our lives, sometimes purposefully but frequently subconsciously.

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‘Movember’ – An opportunity to change the culture of silence

“Movember” is here again. Every year around the world, the month of November is taken as opportunity to focus on the health awareness of men. Men around the globe are encouraged to not shave during November and grow a moustache as a sign of solidarity and unity in the effort to emphasise the importance of men’s health awareness.


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Are you happy in your skin?

Glowing, plump, radiant, soft, smooth and bright. Aren’t these not signs of healthy skin? Yes, they are, but there is also a “happy skin”.

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There is no perfect time to start

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.

Learning all about baby: Sandbox hosts experts for ‘Family Talks’

EVEN if they have walked the road before, parents of newborn babies always have tons of questions about their child’s growth and what developmental milestones they should be reaching. Many quiz their paediatricians or turn to Google and online communities for their answers.


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Noise exposure: How bad can it be?

Many of us want to feel the beat when listening to music and prefer louder volume levels. But how detrimental is this to our hearing? Continuing with the theme of Audiology Awareness Month, hearing protection is a vital component of healthy hearing.

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NCAA: Swimmers make a splash

Bahamian student athletes have excelled early in the NCAA Division I aquatics season.Izaak Bastian, now in his sophomore year with the No.15 ranked Florida State Seminoles, continues to emerge as a standout for the nationally ranked side.The Seminole

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Temple Christian Suns win triple crown

THE Temple Christian Academy’s 10th annual pre-season basketball tournament ended last week with the Suns completing a clean sweep of three titles on their home court at the Temple Christian Auditorium. Temple Christian, coached by Nekeno ‘Keno’ Dem


Another record setting day for Strachan in NCAA Division II

IT was another record-setting day for Michael Strachan as he continues to be a leading receiver in NCAA Division II football. Strachan set a University of Charleston Golden Eagles single season mark for receptions after his performance in Saturday’s

AG named CFATF deputy chairman

Carl Bethel QC, the attorney general and minister of legal affairs, has been named deputy chair of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF). A CFATF ministers’ meeting was held in Miami at the end of August 2019 during which Mr B