Producer Moya Thompson puts spotlight on world-class Bahamian talent
AS a Bahamian woman involved in the art and culture scene for several years, Moya Thompson has seen and experienced a lot of local talent.
Is the lack of unstoppable confidence holding you back?
HOW different would your life be if you had the unstoppable confidence to take it to the next level?
Sins of the flesh, not violence and rape
THERE is violence and rape, yet we talk about sins of the flesh. Just over the last few weeks we have had a number of events in the news involving alleged violence towards and denigration of women, yet the Christian Council remained silent.
Do you know what makes up your perception?
IF your perception is 99 per cent of your reality, then isn’t it important to know what makes up your perception?
Power, Inequality, Exploitation
WE know that schools girls are preyed on every day by older men. We know that there is a power imbalance; girls are impressionable and want money. These are often called ‘cutters’, and demand no respect.
16 weddings in paradise
At exactly 1600 hours (4pm) on January 16, 16 couples across 16 islands in the Bahamas said ‘I do’ simultaneously in their dream wedding ceremonies arranged by the Ministry of Tourism.
Lyndah Wells, a five-star photographer
CHANCES are if you’re on Facebook these days and see a fabulous wedding photo shoot, the name Lyndah Wells is attached.
It’s all about “Her’Spective”
REAL conversations, unapologetic view points and a unique cast that is bold and diverse characterises the newest TV show set to engage Bahamian audiences when it debuts next week.
Beauty Beyond Feelings
FOR THE second time around, Styles By Kelly P will present it’s annual women’s empowerment summit entitled “Beauty Beyond Feelings”.
New TV show ‘FACES’ aims to inspire
THE new year is already promising to be an exciting one for Samita Ferguson, who is expecting to launch a new television show in a few short weeks.
It is your choice to live by faith, not fear
IT ALWAYS amazes me when I hear folk talk about the reasons or give excuses why their lives have turned out the way they have. For the most part, it is not their fault. Somebody did or did not do something, that is the real blame for their current station in life.
Are we sanctioning violence?
THERE seems to be more work than ever being done with men and boys around the world. More groups and organisations are developing who work to change the way men and boys are socialised and so become trained to behave.
Dr Monique Thompson finds her essence in chosen profession
AFTER WHAT seemed like a lifetime of wanting to be doctor and at least 22 years of schooling, Dr Monique Thompson was fortunate enough to realise her childhood dream of becoming a physician and starting her own practice.
Shells will not protect us
AS shell companies pop up to liberate us from all forms of sin, to protect us from evil and to grant us peace in our day, the sad fact is that inequality may not be growing according to the latest studies in terms of the spread widening between the rich and poor, but in reality we are all poorer.
What women want in 2015
Bahamian women are looking to become more empowered in 2015 as they focus on accomplishments in their careers, finances, relationships, personal and spiritual lives. Jeffarah Gibson hears from those actively seeking to inspire women through various avenues including books, initiatives and events.
