Sorry for horses
As a Canadian who has visited Nassau multiple times, I feel I must comment on the working conditions of the horses travelling Bay Street each day.
Food for thought
Kindly afford me space in your respected columns to comment on what seems a preferred, politically perverse and pervasive public lie relative to our inability to achieve some semblance of self-sufficiency in national food production.
Internships offer two-way benefits
Each year more than 6,000 new students enter the job market.
37th Hugh Campbell: Teams eliminated on day 4
DAY four of the 37th Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic featured the first round of eliminations in this year’s event while several winning teams went head-to-head.
Kevin Major Jr opens season with title win
Bahamas Davis Cupper Kevin Major Jr opened his 2019 season with a big victory in the men’s singles final at the BMW Tennis Championships on Wednesday.
Swimmer Albury Higgs on record-setting relay team
ALBURY Higgs has delivered a series of impressive performances for the South Carolina Gamecocks at the Southeastern Conference Swimming and Diving Championships.
Silver lining
Every negative or bad situation has something positive associated with it. We just have to trust God and believe in His word. This principle is made clear in Romans 8:28 (KJV): “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” We must love God. This is critical. Secondly, we should realize that “work together for good” refers to God Himself, and not to us. This second point is often overlooked.
Loved in order to love
The benefit and blessing of being loved by God has personal and interpersonal advantages.
The boiling frog syndrome in Christians
One of the things I love about God is His righteous judgement that will be on display on the last day. Heaven and Hell are real places that will be our homes for all eternity.
Police officers told to take ‘godly approach’
The Exuma Division of the Royal Bahamas Police Force recently celebrated their annual church service at St John’s Union Baptist Church as well as their yearly parade.
Bahamian gospel singer nominated for three international award shows
Congrats are in order for Bahamian gospel singer Vanessa Clarke who has been nominated for three international award shows.
Control Your Ego
Question your motive as to why you are involved where you are right now.
Arawak port’s profits beat forecast by $120k
The Nassau Container Port’s operator has beaten 2019 first-half profit expectations by $120,000 as it delivered on forecasts of a financial performance that will match 2018.
Freeport awaits $85m medical school boost
The government has given “approval in principle” to a medical school that could ultimately inject $85m in annual spending into Freeport’s economy, it was revealed yesterday.
Tech hub ‘visa’ being finalised
LEGISLATION for the creation of a “BH-1B visa” is being finalised to boost Grand Bahama’s attraction for relocating technology companies, a Cabinet Minister revealed yesterday.
Small Business Centre gets Jamaica’s advice
A team from The Bahamas’ Access Accelerator Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) has spent three days in Jamaica sharing knowledge in assisting start-ups.
LPIA’s ‘double digit’ growth in early 2019
Nassau’s airport already appears on course to beat the 11 percent increase in passenger traffic it enjoyed last year given that early 2019 volumes are up by “double digit” percentages.
‘Prioritise’ business ease, GB Chamber chief urges
IMPROVING the ease of doing business must be a “high priority” if Grand Bahama is to transform itself into an international business centre, its Chamber of Commerce president said yesterday.
Entrepreneurs told: Build FDI linkages
BAHAMIAN entrepreneurs were yesterday urged to create the necessary links to major foreign direct investment (FDI) projects as a means to curb foreign currency outflows.
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Thursday, 21st February, 2019.
