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Port winner ‘not worried one drop’ by cruise islands
The winning Nassau cruise port bidder’s chairman yesterday said he is “not worried one drop” about the rapid expansion of the industry’s private destinations, adding: “We’ll see who wins.”
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Brady sets Super Bowl mark: Sixteen completions in row
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Tom Brady has broken the Super Bowl record for consecutive completions previously held by his idol Joe Montana. The Patriots quarterback threw his 16th straight completion with a 12-yard touchdown pass to Aaron Hernandez on the opening
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IVA ALVOINA STRACHAN-BAIN
Garnet Celebration Service For IVA ALVOINA STRACHAN-BAIN, 93 of #98 Ameryllis Avenue, Garden Hills #1 and formerly of Mangrove Cay Andros, will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 10am at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard South …
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THE FINISH LINE: ‘I firmly believe that more recognition needs to be given to our athletes for their achievements’
Last week, the Bahamas Government rolled out the red carpet with the ceremony to name the road from Thompson Boulevard to the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium, the Mychal Thompson Boulevard.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Going the distance at Marathon Bahamas
The Gilette couple took centre stage at the Sunshine Insurance Race weekend for the second consecutive year and emerged as the overall winners of Marathon Bahamas 2015.
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ALICA WALLACE: Justice for Megan Thee Stallion
IN July 2020, Megan Thee Stallion (legal name Megan Pete) was shot in her foot in Los Angeles. She posted on Instagram: “On Sunday morning, I suffered gunshot wounds, as a result of a crime that was committed against me and done with the intention to physically harm me.”
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Walcott ‘the crown jewel’ of Rangers’ signing class
JBLN standout considered to be ‘the next Jazz Chisholm’
From the time he started playing in the Junior Baseball League of Nassau, Sebastian Walcott had the notion that he would one day be a professional baseball player.
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STATESIDE: Biden’s age, inflation and immigration record to be tested
POLITICIANS are quite comfortable lobbing verbal grenades at an incumbent president of the opposing party, and the current crop of Republican office holders and job seekers is no different. In the steady, numbing drumbeat of GOP criticisms of Joe Biden and his administration, the loudest seems to be about his age.
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STATESIDE: A different kind of politician for Washington
JOHN Fetterman doesn’t look like a Washington politician. And that’s an understatement.
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Lillian Eloise Culmer-Miller
Funeral Service for Mrs. Lillian Eloise Culmer-Miller, age 62 years, of #14 St. Lucia Road, Golden Gates II, and formerly of Tarpon Bay, Eleuthera, will be held on Friday August 24th, 2018, 11:00 am, at Church of God Convention Center, …
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Benjamin Lafleur
Funeral Service for Bishop Benjamin “Jones” Lafleur age 60 years and resident of # 7 Almond Road, Pioneer’s Loop and formerly of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera and Conch Sound, Andros will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 24th, September 2016 …
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Conflicting reports over MP’s debts
FOX Hill MP Shonel Ferguson and the vice president of her investment company have given conflicting information concerning the settlement of the more than $70,000 it is claimed their company owes in real property taxes concerning the maintenance and operation of a building it assumed responsibility for some 13 years ago, court documents allege.
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Chisholm can’t stop Marlins exit
Jazz Chisholm made his Major League Baseball postseason debut in what turned out to be the final game of the season for his Miami Marlins as they were eliminated from the playoffs.
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THE FINISH LINE: ‘I commend the Bahamas Baseball Association for taking stand to unite’
FOR some time I’ve been writing, agitating for the re-amalgamation of baseball in the country.
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DIANE PHILLIPS: It takes courage to go where you haven’t gone before
You’ve probably never heard of Stella McCartney. I never had either, until she landed on the cover of my favourite business magazine, Fast Company, in October. McCartney, a famous fashion designer, it turns out, is known for her men’s, women’s and children’s clothing as well as shoes, bags, caps and even gifts.
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THE FINISH LINE: DeAndre Ayton, ‘Tum Tum’ put on a show for the fans at home
We’re smack into the Thanksgiving season and although we don’t go all out and celebrate like our neighbours to the north – United States of America – do, we still should be grateful to God for giving us so much to be thankful for.
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DIANE PHILLIPS: Oh, for a little respect while out shopping
IN every life, there comes a time when reality hits with a thud, like realising that you had the whole year to get ready for Christmas and suddenly it is here. And once again, though you promised last year and the year before that and probably the year before that it would never happen again, you blew the 8720 hours since the last time and you have 40 hours left to go before the big day.
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Ex-boss ‘robbed’ ferry firm of Bahamas route
The former chief executive of Balearia Caribbean must pay his ex-employer $2.844m in damages for effectively stealing the Resorts World Bimini ferry contract from under them.
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Rape is violence, do not be mistaken!
Art instillation explores devastation caused by forced sexual encounters
The lingering impact of violence is long and cross-generational.
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FRONT PORCH: The power of empathy and service to others
“SERVICE is what prayer looks like when it gets up off its knees and walks around the world.” – Fr Michael Graham, SJ.
