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During the back-to-back unprecedented national crises of Hurricane Dorian and the COVID-19 pandemic, the domestic and international private sector, including non-profits, foundations, philanthropic individuals and volunteers, played a pivotal role in supplying the material needs and offering hope to many thousands of Bahamians and residents.

ALICIA WALLACE: Femicide in The Bahamas

THIRTY-YEAR-OLD Lauren Saunders, who was seven months pregnant, was reported missing last week, and her body was found a bushy area days later.

FACING REALITY: When chaos becomes law - the slow death of order

The fall of civilisations rarely begins with a loud bang; it starts with a shrug.

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Op-Ed: Practical politics

Politics in the Bahamas has easily become entertaining at minimum as leaders use their platforms to maim each other right before the eyes of the Bahamian electorate.

DIANE PHILLIPS: What a noisy world does to our brain

Every morning at about 7:35am, a car passes my home.

ERIC WIBERG: Wrecks around the Ragged Islands

It seems less is said about Ragged Island than is known; and even that is vague.

STATESIDE: White House demolition linked to $230M claim

$230 million is a pretty big number.

DEIDRE BASTIAN: Set professional tone from the very first day

THERE are some clear ‘do’s’ and ‘don’ts’ for workplace professionalism that apply universally.

ALICIA WALLACE: Who will defend our ‘Zone of Peace’?

We’re living through a time of significant change in economies and global politics.

FACING REALITY: When teachers abandon their ‘sacred service’

Education is not just an occupation but a covenant with the future.

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Op-Ed: International culture festival thrives despite absence of a couple countries

The International Culture Wine and Food Festival, but where were the U.K. and the United States?

DEREK SMITH: Human risk is blind spot for governance

HUMAN capital risk is not a compliance or human resources issue.

INSIGHT: Unions, Davis and timing for election

ELECTION, election, election – it’s been the talk of the past week with candidates being named and others jockeying for position.

KDK REPORT: Balance needed on the road of life

Earlier this year, my patient was injured in a motorcycle accident.

WORLD VIEW: A new world order ...or the formal admission of the old?

The world has long spoken of a “rules-based order,” as though the law itself held dominion over power.