DEIDRE BASTIAN: Why smashing ‘glass ceiling’ is so critical
The term ‘glass ceiling’ refers to an invisible but all-too-real obstacle depicting the challenges and limitations faced by a specific group of employees.
PETER YOUNG: Commonwealth continues to thrive
Foreign affairs commentators in the UK press seem to be vying with one another to describe the current state of the world in the most extreme terms.
FACING REALITY: Does the church exploit the poor and vulnerable?
Originally conceived as a sanctuary for the brokenhearted, the church has veered from its intended path.
KDK REPORT: Lessons never learned
IN 1492 when Christopher Columbus landed in the islands of The Bahamas, there was an estimated 30,000 to 40,000 Arawak Indians called Lucayans already inhabiting the region.
DIANE PHILLIPS: When did we stop being Little Nassau or Funky Nassau and just become Tacky Nassau?
Humans are amazing creatures.
ERIC WIBERG: Wrecks in the Exumas
The former mailboat Exuma Pride began her career as His Majesty’s Ship LCG(M)192 before becoming Hjelmeland Fjord in Norway in 1949; she was built in Middlesborough, England in October, 1944.
Contrast therapy: The best of both worlds for athletic recovery
ATHLETES are constantly looking for ways to recover faster, reduce soreness, and keep their bodies in peak condition.
STATESIDE: The frenetic pace of change under Trump
The pace and content of change in Washington DC is certainly striking these days.
FRONT PORCH: Where shopping is not a pleasure!
Scores of Bahamians have shopped over the decades at the Publix Food and Pharmacy grocery stores.
ALICIA WALLACE: The International Women’s Day march is over. Now, what’s being done on the issues?
International Women’s Day has, once again, come and gone.
PETER YOUNG: Wake-up call for Europe
It has been interesting this week to study the recent UK media reaction to the continuing precipitate series of actions taken by the newly-installed US President Donald Trump in a variety of domestic areas as well as foreign affairs.
FACING REALITY: We’re nothing more than two-bit hustlers
“Neither a borrower nor a lender be” is advice from Shakespeare’s Hamlet. It suggests it’s best to avoid lending and borrowing money to maintain financial independence and avoid potential conflicts.
INSIGHT: Govt’s weak response over rocket explosion
I PROMISED a return to local issues last week after the Ukraine-US debacle – and yet then we see an interruption from space!
GAIN AN EDGE – Dual enrolment: A pathway to earning college credits
Few students can boast of earning college credits while still in high school. Ansellia Ferguson is one of them.
WORLD VIEW: If Guyana’s President Ali is the ‘Zelensky of the Caribbean’, who is the Putin?
IN the latest round of barbs with which Venezuela has responded to events surrounding its claim to the Essequibo region of Guyana, Guyana’s President, Irfaan Ali, was described as “the Zelensky of the Caribbean.”
