ERIC WIBERG: Wrecks, rescue and survival at Mira Por Vos reef and Plana Cays
One of the most active vessels in the Southern Bahamas at the outbreak of the First World War was Her Majesty’s Ship (HMS) Mutine, engaged in surveying Hogsty Reef, Castle Island, Mira Por Vos Rock and much more for mariners.
IAN FERGUSON: Why giving second chances is so vital
A "second chance policy" in the workplace, often called second-chance hiring or fair-chance hiring, provides employment opportunities to individuals with a criminal record, employment gaps or other past barriers to work.
STATESIDE: Trump, Kimmel and free speech concerns
Being outrageous has always been a big part of the political game plan for US president Donald Trump. Remember when he said, at a campaign stop in 2016 in Sioux City, Iowa, that “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue in New York City and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose any voters, OK?”
FRONT PORCH: Is there a shift in political momentum?
With likely less than a year before a general election, is the political momentum shifting? While it is not clear how much ground the Free National Movement (FNM) may be gaining, it appears that the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has lost momentum.
ALICIA WALLACE: The fantasy of the two-state solution
In recent days, multiple states have announced that they now recognise the State of Palestine.
FACING REALITY: God’s love is not conditional
In The Bahamas, we are quick to condemn.
Op-Ed: Social justice - The key to shared prosperity
Thirty years ago, 186 countries met in Copenhagen for the first Social Summit for Social Development.
Op-Ed: UK recognises Palestinian State
In a historic, diplomatic step, the UK, alongside two other Commonwealth nations, Australia and Canada, yesterday recognised a Palestinian State.
WORLD VIEW: Haiti needs a single strategy, real money, and political discipline
I return to a focus on Haiti because it is too easy for the world to discard the situation in that beleaguered country.
Op-Ed: Power of our vote - our call to action
WE live in a strange political paradox — a nation that sings the hymns of democracy while often marching to the drumbeat of autocracy.
INSIGHT: We must protect freedom of speech
We are living in strange times.
DIANE PHILLIPS: American Embassy’s jet ski words of wisdom
The crackdown urged by the US Embassy on jet ski safety comes as welcome news and no surprise.
Op-Ed: The importance of good governance
As a child, I can vividly remember the line, “behave and govern yourselves accordingly”, from one of my firm but loving primary school teachers.
IAN FERGUSON: How you combat workplace bullies
Some people may not be aware that bullying is a common occurrence within the workplace.
FRONT PORCH: Beautiful models for learning, intervention and diversion
When Aquinas College moved from Palmdale to Gladstone Road some years ago, something remarkable unfolded.
