Shawndra Henfield: the new Miss Universe Bahamas
Shawndra Henfield proved the old adages right last Sunday when she was crowned Miss Universe Bahamas - true beauty comes from inside, hard work is its own reward, practice makes perfect and always put God first.
Minister Rahming takes team approach to The Bahamas’ representation at United Nations
Minister of Urban Renewal and Community Relations Lisa Rahming highlighted collaborative leadership during The Bahamas' representation at the United Nations by inviting senior members of her delegation, including two women, to deliver the country's interventions on sustainable urban development.
Young innovators return from London trip with accolades
A team of talented young Bahamian innovators has returned home with international accolades after capturing both Gold and Silver awards at the prestigious International Greenwich Olympiad (IGO) in London.
Invest in a girl- impact a generation
In a rapidly changing world driven by technology and artificial intelligence, one Bahamian organisation is determined to ensure that young women are not left behind.
Pioneering Judy adds PhD to list of accomplishments
After a career spanning more than three decades in the public service, Judy Lucinda Simmons can now add PhD to her impressive list of accomplishments.
BAAP celebrates administrative professionals
The Bahamas Association of Administrative Professionals (BAAP) recently celebrated Administrative Professionals Day by hosting a luncheon to honour the hard-working and committed office professionals who keep businesses running all over the country.
Giving back with purpose Kashannise Hanna continues mission to reach the next generation
FOR years, Kashannise Hanna has dedicated herself to creating opportunities for young people to feel heard, supported, and empowered. That mission continues today through K’s Heart for Kids’ expanding “Taking Back Our Children” movement, which has recently brought the organisation into schools across The Bahamas.
Dr Kristine Parker-Curling, author of bestselling book 'Beyond The Knowledge' receives Excellence in Humanities Award
Dr Kristine Parker-Curling, a Bahamian physician and triple board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Obesity Medicine, received the 2026 Excellence in Humanities Award from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) at the organisation’s Annual Meeting, held April 22–24, 2026, at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas.
A mother's mission to make care more accessible
WHAT began as a routine shopping trip for her son would eventually grow into a mission to support families navigating life with developmental disabilities.
The woman bringing pelvic health into the spotlight
FOR nearly two decades, Dr DeVonnia Bonimy-Lee has been one of the quiet powerhouses shaping women’s wellness in the Bahamas. With a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, board certification as a Women’s Health Clinical Specialist and additional certifications in lymphoedema, cosmetic surgery therapy and yoga, her career reflects a rare blend of clinical expertise, compassion and advocacy.
First lady Ann Marie Davis tees off with the Flamingos
Against the stunning backdrop of sun-soaked pathways and endless blue skies at the Ocean Club Golf Course, the Flamingos Women’s Golf Club 242 launched its Fall 2024 season.
A ‘Heart-to-Heart’ with Dr Tom Nguyen
As heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in The Bahamas, raising awareness about inherited cardiac disorders has become increasingly vital.
Alpha Kappa Alpha launches Sunflowers Mental Health Group
The Alpha Kappa Alpa Sorority incorporated ETA Pai Omega Chapter joined the rest of the globe in recognition of World Mental Health Day with the launch of the Sunflower Mental Health Group and a special workshop that guided members through key areas such as mental health first aid, recognising early signs of mental health issues, suicide prevention strategies, and effective methods for supporting individuals in crisis.
How women are travelling alone for self-care and empowerment
FOR many women, solo travel is more than just an adventure; it’s an act of self-discovery and empowerment.
Making your marriage stronger
WITH so much going on in life competing for time and attention, many couples rarely have the energy to focus and zone in on their most important relationship - that with their spouse.
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