21-year-old stabbed to death in Grand Bahama at weekend
A 21-year-old Grand Bahama man became the country’s latest murder victim after being fatally stabbed during a fight on the island over the weekend.
Mom tells how son found dead
EIGHT-year-old Mariano Chery disagreed with his family over what to watch on TV before retreating to his room on Thursday, where he appeared to have taken his own life, according to his grieving mother.
A ‘Heart-to-Heart’ with Dr Tom Nguyen
As heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in The Bahamas, raising awareness about inherited cardiac disorders has become increasingly vital.
Youth march held on Sunday
The energetic 2024 National Youth March was held last Sunday as the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is celebrating Youth Month this October.
How women are travelling alone for self-care and empowerment
FOR many women, solo travel is more than just an adventure; it’s an act of self-discovery and empowerment.
Making your marriage stronger
WITH so much going on in life competing for time and attention, many couples rarely have the energy to focus and zone in on their most important relationship - that with their spouse.
2024 National Honours list
The Investiture and Conferment of National Honours ceremony was held at Baha Mar on October 14, 2024. Read the full list of honors.
Paint retailer opens its new site five years after Dorian
Freeport-based Paint Fair has moved into its newly-refurbished 8,000 square foot location some five years after its previous home suffered 10 feet of flooding in Hurricane Dorian.
Junior Council Election Day this Thursday
A TOTAL of 42 schools across the country will participate in local government junior council elections this Thursday.
First lady Ann Marie Davis tees off with the Flamingos
Against the stunning backdrop of sun-soaked pathways and endless blue skies at the Ocean Club Golf Course, the Flamingos Women’s Golf Club 242 launched its Fall 2024 season.
FACE TO FACE: Professionalism and community - Anthony Bostwick to receive honour from SAC
Anthony Bostwick has had such a unique and varied life experience that he stands as a tower of wisdom for his family, friends and mentees.
‘Jazz’ and Yankees win ALCS opener
The New York Yankees and third baseman Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm Jr took the early lead in the Major League Baseball’s American League Championship series last night.
WNBA Finals: Jones, Liberty tie the series
AFTER suffering a devastating loss in game one of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Finals, Grand Bahamian Jonquel “JJ” Jones and the New York Liberty tied the series at one game apiece at the Barclays Centre on Sunday.
‘Junkanoo Boyz’ prevail 3-1 against USVI
THE last time The Bahamas senior men’s national soccer team played the US Virgin Islands the contest ended in a 3-3 draw, but this time around the visiting team prevailed 3-1 in the opening match of the 2024 CONCACAF Nations League October window.
Veteran international golfer Malachi Knowles honoured, recognised on return home
THE Bahamas Professional Golfers Federation took the time out to recognise and honour veteran international golfer Malachi Knowles on his return home.
NTA holds ceremony
The National Training Agency (NTA) held its closing ceremony for the latest cohort of trainees, graduating a class of 109 students who have successfully completed a four-week mandatory workforce preparatory programme.
WORLD VIEW: Overlooked - World Bank’s report on equity and growth ignores Caribbean Realities
On Tuesday, October 8, I went to a meeting at the World Bank and listened with growing disappointment to a presentation on “Taxing Wealth for Equity and Growth,” supposedly focused on Latin America and the Caribbean region.
Alpha Kappa Alpha launches Sunflowers Mental Health Group
The Alpha Kappa Alpa Sorority incorporated ETA Pai Omega Chapter joined the rest of the globe in recognition of World Mental Health Day with the launch of the Sunflower Mental Health Group and a special workshop that guided members through key areas such as mental health first aid, recognising early signs of mental health issues, suicide prevention strategies, and effective methods for supporting individuals in crisis.
Honouring Aurelia Miller
In a heartfelt ceremony, the Staniel Cay Comprehensive School was officially named to honour the legacy of the late educator Aurelia Miller.
Devynne Charlton gives back
DEVYNNE Charlton, coming off a very productive year that started with a world indoor record and culminated with another appearance in the Olympic Games final, took the time out to give back to some of the younger girls following in her footsteps.
