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Design your lifestyle – Don’t lose your passion

Victoria Sarne continues her examination of life-changing moments and daily challenges

When I first started writing these articles a couple of years ago I deliberately chose the title – Design Your Lifestyle – for its ambiguity as it would allow me to write about design and décor or lifestyle in general, meaning the way we live our lives every day.

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Christine Gardiner grows beauty empire from the ground up

Achieving that so-called “natural glow” is often the ultimate goal skin care goal of women.

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Police officer overcomes life-changing injuries

POLICE motorcyclist Nelson Rahming was pursuing two suspects when he was suddenly hit by another vehicle – an incident that changed his life forever.


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Eleuthera shines a light on melanoma, bone and colorectal cancer

The Cancer Society of Eleuthera’s upcoming fifth annual Hope Ball, while touted as a night of glamorous fundraising for the island, is also designed to bring attention to an important topic – colorectal cancer.

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Bodybuilders earn pro cards

Veteran Lorraine LaFleur and Jimmy Norius, along with Angelika Wallace-Whitfield, Tanya Moxey-Cleare and Enderich Rahming were the latest Bahamian bodybuilders to earn their professional cards in two different competitions over the last few months.

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Sir Durward: ‘I left the world a better place than I found it’

SPORTING icon Sir Durward ‘Sea Wolf’ Knowles, in his obituary, as he was laid to rest following his funeral service at the Ebenezer Methodist Church, penned the following words: “I can honestly say, I have lived a full life and I left the world a better place than I found it.”


High school basketball nationals all set

THE best high school basketball players in the island nation are set to showcase their skills at the third edition of the National High School Basketball Championships.

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Nashad named to All-Conference second team

IN his first season of NCAA Division II basketball, Bahamian college basketball star Nashad Mackey produced a number of career milestones and postseason awards.

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Mayaguana Police get together for fun run/walk race

IN collaboration with the Royal Bahamas Police Force’s 178th anniversary, the Mayaguana Police held their fun run/walk race simultaneously on Saturday morning.


Private sector needs year for WTO 'acclimatisation'

Bahamian companies must have a year to “acclimatize” before this nation joins the WTO, a prominent businessman yesterday warning the economy will otherwise “slow” pre-accession.Robert Myers, a principal with the Organisation for Responsible Governanc

Gov't changing law for Oban

THE Government has committed to changing the Bahamas’ tax incentive laws solely to “accommodate” Oban Energies’ $5.5 billion oil refinery and storage terminal.A little-noticed section in the February 19, 2018, Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the now-con

Insurers: 'We've not relaxed our guard' on KYC changes

BAHAMIAN general insurers yesterday revealed “we’ve not relaxed our guard” despite being relieved of increased customer due diligence obligations.Timothy Ingraham, Summit Insurance Company’s president, told Tribune Business that the industry’s memori


'Breadbasket' reform to Cabinet in 3-4 weeks

A CABINET paper on the proposed ‘breadbasket list’ reforms could be ready within three to four weeks, as part of long-term moves to prevent a healthcare budget “explosion”.Dr Duane Sands, minister of health, told Tribune Business that his ministry ha

Downtown Nassau hit by cruise loss

FIVE cruise ships had to be re-routed yesterday after the Port Department was forced to “shut down” Nassau harbour as a precautionary measure amid heavy swells.Captain Cyril Roker, the Port Controller, told Tribune Business that large waves had pushe

BTC voluntary departure package 'is nothing new'

A TRADE union leader yesterday denied that the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) latest voluntary separation (VSEP) offer was driven by increased competition, adding: “This is nothing new”.Bernard Evans, the Bahamas Communications and Public


Broadcast truck deal an asset for Bahamas

A BAHAMIAN production house has sealed an agreement giving them preferred access to a multi-million-dollar 4K Outside Broadcast (OB) Truck to record major events.The MoVi Group, the sound, lighting and stage, and film production house, revealed the s

BFSB chair: We must shed 'offshore' label

THE Bahamas’ financial services industry must shake the ‘offshore’ label, the Bahamas Financial Services Board’s (BFSB) chairman has urged.Antoinette Russell, while addressing the International Business and Finance Summit (IBFS), said: “As we hit the

Eleuthera shines a light on melanoma, bone and colorectal cancer

The Cancer Society of Eleuthera’s upcoming fifth annual Hope Ball, while touted as a night of glamorous fundraising for the island, is also designed to bring attention to an important topic – colorectal cancer.The event was expected to take place th


NEW CHARGE D'AFFAIRES JOINS US EMBASSY

STEPHANIE Bowers assumed the role of chargé d’affaires at the US Embassy Nassau on March 1.Ms Bowers is a career foreign service officer who most recently served as chief of staff of the Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs. Pre

Police officer overcomes life-changing injuries

POLICE motorcyclist Nelson Rahming was pursuing two suspects when he was suddenly hit by another vehicle – an incident that changed his life forever.This accident in July of 2009 left him with severe nerve damage from which he is still recovering nea