$4m solar car park opens at stadium
THE Minnis administration is currently in the process of bringing solar power to Ragged Island – an initiative which will make steps toward fulfilling the government’s long-awaited promise of making that island the first fully “green” island in the region.
EDITORIAL: Fishing for the truth about Oban
IT is more than a year now since the much-heralded Oban Energies Heads of Agreement was signed – a year in which the leaders of the project have changed and government enthusiasm has wilted in the face of revelations about those they were dealing with.
Well done, my child, well done indeed
Preston, our fallen Priest, most highly esteemed! May the Good Lord be with you!
We must leave the right legacy
My people, we are called to be the environmental consciousness pioneers, at this critical juncture of Earth’s dramatic agony, caused by our human species.
Major Jr wins another title
Kevin Major Jr, playing in his second tournament for the year, clinched another title as he breezed through the USTA/UTR Open Championships in Miami Beach (South Beach), Florida.
Swimmers Evans, Bastian to compete in NCAA Championships
THE NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships begin this week and a pair of Bahamian student athletes have qualified to compete.
BSF names open water swim team for CARIFTA
FOLLOWING the Mako 5K Open Water Swim at Long Wharf on Saturday, the Bahamas Swimming Federation has released the names of the swimmers who will represent the Bahamas at the XXXIV CARIFTA Swim Championships.
NCAA Division I Baseball: Bahamians in sweeps
THE NCAA Division I baseball season is underway and several Bahamian players were key in weekend sweeps for their respective teams.
UB golfers turn in solid performance at first ever international competition
MIAMI SHORES, Florida – The University of the Bahamas’ golf team turned in respectable scores after the team’s first ever international competition against Johnson and Wales University and Keiser University at the Miami Shores Golf Course this weekend.
Bankers’ Athletic Association Fun Run & Walk on Saturday
THE Bankers’ Athletic Association is scheduled to hold its annual corporate fun run/walk race, starting from Goodman’s Bay at 6:30am on Saturday.
Zonta hopes to spark gender equality discussion
Although great strides have been made in the Bahamas in regards to women’s rights, there is still a long way to go. And it is important not to become complacent, as many more barriers must be overcome to achieve true equality between the sexes.
Leaders in heels
Sherika Brown is encouraging women to discover the power in their femininity as she readies to host her latest event, “Leading in Stilettos”, this month.
Royann Dean is inspired by innovation
With more and more creative people entering the business world, it’s important to have meaningful conversations that both inspire and educate professionals about the ins and outs. And no one knows this better than public relations consultant Royann Dean. That is why she teamed up with The Current at Baha Mar this year to present another series of “Inspired/By talks”.
LIFE LINES: Harnessing our thoughts
Why should we try to harness our thoughts, understand them or rein them in when we are frequently told to “think things through”. Certainly we need to “think things through” objectively and in a realistic way before taking certain actions which could be either physically dangerous, risky economically or emotionally hazardous. In other words, exercising some common sense in everyday situations.
At-risk girls join Governor General’s Youth Award
A juvenile detention facility for girls is about to receive a new addition.
FDA approved non-invasive treatment for urine leak
Tens of thousands of Bahamian women and men have their bladder dictate their lives and reduce the quality of their everyday lives.
The importance of kidney health for everyone – Part I
Last Thursday was observed as World Kidney Day.
Setting up your support structure
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.
Living with HIV: Mother-of-four has survived for 24 years
ANALISE*, wife and mother of four, is one of the longest living HIV-positive individuals in the Bahamas. This year makes 24 years since she contracted the virus at the age of 18.
Ministry of Tourism slammed on beauty queen ‘disrespect’
A 50-year music industry veteran yesterday slammed the Ministry of Tourism’s failure to treat a former Bahamian beauty queen with “fairness, dignity and respect” in their copyright battle.
