Putting a price tag on beauty
Drugstore vs high-end makeup
Magazine ads, TV commercials, and let’s not forget all the YouTube beauty gurus, will have you believing that high-end make-up is a must if you want to look your best. So you end up visiting expensive stores, either in person or on the internet, and “blowing a bag” on only a handful of cosmetic products.
Teen accused of murder
A 17-year-old boy was arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of murdering a man earlier this year.
Murder conviction quashed - and judge sends case back for retrial
THE Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction of a man sentenced to life in prison for murdering a cashier at his family’s food store in the course of an armed robbery, and has ordered a retrial.In an 18-page ruling published to the court’s w
Finally, athletes get their subvention cheques
AS proclaimed last week by Tim Munnings, the director of sports in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, athletes on subventions have received their payments over the weekend.
Jazz Chisholm and Rawhide in championship
JAZZ Chisholm and his Visalia Rawhide are on their way to the the California League Championship series in the MiLB’s Single A-Advanced California League.
Lucius Fox and Biscuits eliminated in semi-finals
LUCIUS Fox’s debut season in Double A baseball came to an end after his Montgomery Biscuits were eliminated in a decisive game five of the Southern League semi-finals.
PRESS BOX: Cowboy Nation, first let’s get rid of Linehan’s lacklustre offence ASAP
ATTENTION Dallas Cowboys fans here in the Bahamas, we can’t be delusional any longer, at present we are a bad football team.
A flowering talent
FLOWERS are wonders of nature. They come in all shapes, colours and sizes, and many of them are breathtakingly beautiful. They only have one major flaw: once cut, they don't keep for very long.
Bahamian blogger lands writing gigs with Forbes, XONecole
Local blogger Ianthia Smith is continuing to take her writing to the world after securing a freelance gig as a contributing writer for two popular online sites – Forbes Travel Guide and lifestyle brand XONecole.
Honour in marriage – A shared responsibility
For most men, honour and respect are huge elements in their relationship with women. It’s usually the top consideration, with sex coming in at a close second place. Sadly, both are the most intentionally withheld elements—even in so-called Christian marriages. Many of the marital challenges couples experience today are rooted in the lack of honour and respect.
What’s your ‘why’?
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.
Be aware of your Prostate
The prostate gland is a walnut-sized organ underneath the bladder that plays an important role in male fertility.
Former javelin champion is drawn to a new therapy
After his Olympic dreams were shattered by an injury that continued to cause him chronic pain, former javelin champion Henry A Butler turned to a new, alternative form of treatment: magnetic field therapy.
Medical marijuana in the spotlight
Rotary symposium to look at legalisation questions and more
TWO of Nassau’s Rotary Clubs are teaming up to educate the general public on medical marijuana with a special symposium to be held this week.
Spaceport Colorado sells the future
There was a time we would have marveled at flying to 380,000 feet to experience the curvature of the Earth, weightlessness, and the darkness of space.
Using AI, immersion to teach students Chinese
To learn Chinese in this room, talk to the floating panda head.
Tech Talk
• NASA technology designed to protect spacecraft from heat and pressure when entering a planet’s atmosphere will be launched from Spaceport America in New Mexico as part of testing.
'Marginalise unions and you finish middle class'
The Government and private sector will eliminate the middle class “bedrock of society” if they “continue to marginalise and bypass” trade unions, a senior leader warned yesterday.Bernard Evans, the National Congress of Trade Unions (NCTU) president,
'Move quickly' or lose cannabis' medical potential
THE Bahamas could attract “hundreds of millions” of dollars as a medical cannabis “hub”, a Jamaican scientist said yesterday, urging the Government to “move quickly” or lose out.Dr Henry Lowe, a renowned Jamaican nutraceutical scientist and founder o
No bad WTO deal must be 'order of day'
The Government’s pledge that it will not accept a “bad WTO deal” must be “the order of the day”, the Chamber of Commerce’s top trade executive urged yesterday.Darron Pickstock, who heads the Chamber’s trade and investment division, told Tribune Busin
