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Top six move closer to finish line

The top 8 was quickly transformed to the top 6 last week on X Factor USA. In just a matter of weeks, a lucky contestant will be named the next X factor USA winner. Unfortunately, another two contestants lost the chance to bask in that glory as they were sent packing.

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YA HEAR - Katt Williams

Ya hear Katt Williams retired from Stand Up Comedy? According to USA Today, Williams was ordered to leave a Seattle hotel, hours after he was released from King County Jail following a dispute at a bar.

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Fix Ya Face

THE D’Aguilar Art Foundation’s most recent exhibition features the work of contemporary Bahamian and international artists focusing on the portrayal of the face.

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Native fruit inspires jewellery line

UNDER the slogan “Reaching Into A New You” always in mind, local designer Ria ‘Ri Nu’ Newbold’s authentically hand sculptured jewellery and fashion accessory line is growing stronger year to year.

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Christmas Party Guide

THE HOLIDAY season has arrived, with just under four weeks before Christmas rolls around. Bahamians are feeling in the spirit at this time to eat, drink and be merry at home, in the office and out on the town.

Thanksgiving exhibit draws record participation

THIS year the Grand Bahama Artist Association’s annual Thanksgiving art exhibition saw the largest number of submissions, with artists pushing the boundaries and dabbling into new subjects matters and mediums.

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Mr J releases Christmas single

BAHAMIAN Gospel musician Gesner “Mr J” Dalmon encourages people to remember the birth of Jesus Christ and give thanks for the greatest gift of salvation presented to all humanity in his latest single.

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GREEN SCENE: The garden in November

November is the month when many Bahamian gardeners start their vegetable gardens, disdaining the hot sun of September and early October. They certainly made the right decision this year as Hurricane Sandy took out all my early tomatoes and peppers. There will be no Christmas tomatoes this year.

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Two eliminated from top ten

LAST WEEK on X Factor USA, the top ten contestants performed songs that were dedicated to loved ones in honour of Thanksgiving.

Ya Hear

Ya hear Nicki Minaj blames Walmart and Target for low album sales?

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Dynamic body art gives junkanoo new expression

BAHAMIAN visual artists and fine art photographer Monty Knowles sees sculpted art when he looks at the female body. Adding sophisticated designs with paint to the body canvas produces a “complex visual delight”.


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Made you look: Voga Body Art

THE VOGA body art show by Unique Facial Arts and Designs brought to the forefront art on an a typical canvas: the human body.

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Welcome to 'Kingdom Come'

FOR THE sixth time around the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) has brought art enthusiasts a world class national exhibition.

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NAGB opens sixth national exhibition

IDENTITY, transformation, spirituality, balance, justice and survival are some of the themes explored by the artists exhibiting the sixth national exhibition of the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB).

Bahamian BIFF line-up

NINE Bahamians films will have a day to shine in the upcoming Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF). BIFF is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing the local Bahamian community and international visitors with a diverse presentation of films from around the world. The festival has showcased more than 600 films from countries around the world exposing the Bahamas to an international audience of filmmakers. Here is a list of the talented Bahamiams taking part in this year’s festival.