Bahamian woman praised for leading human resource efforts in the region
Marisa Mason-Smith has made history in the world of utilities for the Caribbean, Central and South America. She is the first Bahamian to be elected to the position of chairperson of the CARILEC Human Resource Professionals Committee for the region. She is also the first Bahamian to be appointed to the board of directors training committee.
Blazing a trail
Rosamunde Carey paves the way for women as CEO of the IAAF World Relays 2017
IT’s been a year and a half since Rosamunde Carey made history by becoming the first woman to head the local governing body of athletics in the Bahamas.
BUN IN THE OVEN: Things overdue pregnant women don’t want to hear
My sister-in-law is preparing to give birth to her second child. She’s almost 40 weeks and it’s very obvious she’s ready to get on with it.
Bahamian dancers join cheerleaders for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Bahamian talent and culture will be on full display during the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017, thanks to a new and exciting addition to the tournament’s entertainment lineup.
Kidney Centre brings awareness to the importance of our kidneys
Diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure are major risk factors for chronic kidney disease. In the Bahamas, these three non-communicable diseases are widespread throughout the islands.
Paint it pink – APD supports breast cancer awareness in a big way
A powerful symbol of Nassau at work, the three Liebherr cranes at the Nassau Container Port (NCP) on Arawak Cay welcome vessels entering the harbour with their massive, mechanical beauty.
Michelle Miller Motivationals: Are you improving your personal performance?
Regular performance appraisal is a method by which an employee’s job performance is documented and evaluated. Even though performance evaluation can be somewhat stressful, they offer a opportunity for employers to determine if you are performing adequately and it also gives you a chance to evaluate yourself.
The ‘Rebirth’ of Bahamian women
Jacqueline Gardiner has been on a mission to raise a generation for authentic leaders who are fully equipped and prepared to fulfill their purpose in life.
Misty Copeland’s next leap: Giving us all better bodies
If you’ve ever binged on a box of doughnuts — yep, the whole blessed thing — ballerina Misty Copeland can relate. She’s done it too, lots.
MICHELLE MILLER MOTIVATIONALS: Faith or fear – which do you choose?
The many excuses that some folks give as the reason why they are not maximising their potential, or not living an empowered life, are vast and varied, colourful even.
Author ‘anoints’ readers with her Christian knowledge
BAHAMIAN author Tanya Sweeting hopes to convince readers that the path to an enjoyable, satisfying and fulfilling life comes from a personal relationship with God. Ms Sweeting drives this message home in her first book, “Unction to Function”, while also reminding readers that they can utilise their gifts once they allow themselves to be directed by God.
Pre-teen girls encouraged to be resilient
It was while driving through inner-city communities and seeing the condition of children growing up in that environment that Indira Archer was inspired to make a difference in the lives of young girls throughout the country.
Brides and grooms asked to ‘make a wish’ for annual Buttons show
More than 300 brides and grooms are busy preparing for the 29th annual Bahamas Bridal Show and its “A New Day” production at Meliá Nassau Beach Resort this Sunday. They are getting ready to meet 50 leading wedding and home suppliers in the ballroom, starting at 12noon.
BUN IN THE OVEN: Why having another baby is a good idea
Today, I’m not talking to that two to three, or three to four type of mother. I’m talking about the ‘almost;’ new mom that is inevitably and absolutely gaga, goo-goo, and smitten with their child. The type of mom that never knew how amazing motherhood would be and is completely astonished at how quickly that, “Oh, I’m going to have my baby on my schedule” mentality goes out-the-door.
MICHELLE MILLER MOTIVATIONALS: Do you have the action habit?
When it comes to habits there are two that rise to the top: one is the habit of talking, the other is the habit of action. Which habit do you possess?
