The sweetheart deal: Part 3
In recent years, the term family values has become a rallying cry against the increase in fragmented and nontraditional families within the Bahamas.
The sweetheart deal: Part 2
I recently took to Facebook to engage my reliable contacts in a discussion on Bahamian society and cheating as a norm.
Adventist wellness programme heads into ninth year
IN AN effort to help Bahamians make informed food choices, develop sound eating habits and become consistently involved in physical activity the Adventist Health Professionals Association (AHPA) launched its annual wellness programme.
Banana-themed HIV prevention campaign erects wall murals
CAPTURING the attention of Bahamians through the use of loudly coloured murals across the island, the Ministry of Health’s banana-themed campaign continues to promote safe sex under the message “Don’t Get Caught Unpeeled”.
Rep Ya Cause promotes healthy lifestyle choices
IN AN effort to promote healthy lifestyles, the Junior Achievement company Legacy hosted the 3rd Annual Rep Ya Cause fun run/walk event.
Fighting cellulite
CELLULITE, the dimply appearance that resembles cottage cheese on the skin is not life threatening, however it is a bane for many Bahamian women.
The sweetheart deal
Some years ago I contracted a rental property in a quiet area of western Nassau. On conferring with the property manager regarding the tenants of the agreement, he made it clear that my neighbours were prominent and very private people who at no time wished to engage their neighbours.
Golden Heart awarded to Sheila M Culmer
GUESTS at the 49th Annual Heart Ball, held at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort, were excited when they heard that Sheila M. Culmer was named this year’s recipient of the Lady Sassoon Golden Heart Award. Mrs. Culmer has spent most of her life giving to others.
Student art sells to help heart health
The Salus Project’s latest exhibition turned out to be an event filled with great conversations and beautiful art. The focus of the “Matters of the Heart” exhibition was to combine health and wellness with the value of craft and beauty.
Baby Tyrese's unlikely survival story
THE five millimetre hole in baby Tyrese Glinton’s heart is now closed. The 20-month old year old underwent a successful heart surgery last year and is now progressing normally like any other child.
Cans for kids launches 'Spring Bash Collection Competition'
THE non-profit organisation Cans for Kids is announcing its first “Spring Bash Collection Competition”.
The psychology of pet ownership
Suffice it to say, most Bahamians have chased a stray potcake out of their yard as a child before caring for one as an indoor or yard pet.
The psychology of pet ownership
By Kirkland Pratt
Cans For Kids launchs 'Spring Bash Collection Competition'
By ALESHA CADET
Baby Keziah conquers battle with heart disease
NORMAL HEARTBEATS make a lub-dub sound. At birth, 15 month-old Keziah Bethell’s heart made a whooshing sound. The abnormal beat, described as a heart murmur by nurses, signalled a problem.
