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Soccer girls get their athletic scholarships

LAURANN Brown, Savanna Rolle and Grand Bahamian McKell Yallop were among the first of five soccer players who have pioneered the student-athlete resources and support (Stars) programme. The three, accompanied by their parents and family members, wer

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Kobe Bryant's death leaves NBA players, others in shock

NEW YORK (AP) — Kobe Bryant authored some of his most memorable moments at Madison Square Garden and made himself a centrepiece of the Lakers-Celtics rivalry. Bryant was remembered for that and so much more yesterday after the five-time NBA champion

Food retailer: 'I've been to the grave and back'

A major food retail/wholesale operator yesterday vowed to survive despite having to cut some employees’ hours, telling this newspaper: “I’ve already been to the grave and back”.

Aviation chief warnson govt 'overreach'

A well-know Bahamian airline executive yesterday warned against potential government “overreach” and “demoralisation” of the aviation sector as the Government bids to crack down on rogue operators.Sky Bahamas chief executive, Captain Randy Butler, pi

Grammy Fashion Police

Grammy Fashion Police By Lesh and Farah For extreme to simply fabulous fashions, everyone tuned into the Grammy Red Carpet pre-show last Sunday saw it all. Showcasing high end styles and odd ball designs, the celebs came out in full force. Adele Lesh s

Four face off in 242Untapped finale

By Arthia Nixon

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Doctors host free eye tests for storm victims

THE Ash Eye Institute held a free eye screening yesterday for people affected by Hurricane Dorian at the Holy Trinity Church in Stapledon Gardens.The initiative was a collaboration between the institute, the Christian Ophthalmology Society and Vision

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Taxi drivers complain over lack of parking areas

TAXI drivers complained yesterday about not having designated parking areas on Bay Street.

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Post Office exposure '$17m and something'

The government’s first Post Office partner yesterday warned that taxpayers may be exposed to a “$17m something claim” after a proposed settlement failed to proceed at the last minute. Scott Godet, who agreed a public-private partnership (PPP) with t

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Wins for 'Reno' and 'Big Youth'

They are in different camps and weight categories, but Taureano ‘Reno’ Johnson and Ryan ‘Big Youth’ McKenzie both produced another successful showing at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York, on Saturday night.

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Athletes shine in the US

A number of Bahamian elite and collegiate athletes were in action at various meets in the United States where they turned in credible performances.At the Torrin Lawrence Memorial in Athens, Georgia, Warren Fraser and Bianca ‘BB’ Stuart led the way as

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Now and Not Later

TODAY my message is for the darlings and future of this nation. It is with great conviction I write to you. A message very important and familiar to you.

EDITORIAL: Will Alfred Sears follow tradition and resign?

ALFRED Sears misled Parliament. It has taken some time to reach the moment when the Minister of Works and Utilities has admitted that fact. The matter is simple.

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Protesters converge on White House for second straight day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shouting "Black Lives Matter" and "I can't breathe," hundreds of people converged on the White House for a second straight day Saturday to protest the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and President Donald Trump's response.

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Grant: Team Bahamas 'performed exceptionally well' at IAAF Worlds

ALTHOUGH the Bahamas got two medals - gold and silver - and one other appearance in a final event, head coach Fritz Grant said the nine members that competed for the country at the 17th IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, last week performed exc

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Coach Bullard and Noble Preparatory Academy making great strides

WHEN coach Geno Bullard opened the Noble Preparatory Academy two years ago, it was to provide an avenue for student-athletes to get themselves prepared for the road ahead to college.

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Sheniqua Ferguson misses out on final

SOPOT, Poland: Sheniqua 'Q' Ferguson's bid for a shot at the women's 60 metres final came up short, but she will walk away from the International Amateur Athletic Federation's 2014 World Indoor Championship as the 14th fastest woman on the planet.

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Power outage causes delays at Road Traffic Department

SCORES of disgruntled customers criticised the Road Traffic Department’s automated cashier system process on Friday after processing times were delayed for nearly five hours due to a power outage.

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The sun does not discriminate... The importance of applying sunscreen

IT has been a long held belief that the darker your skin, the less protection it needs against the sun’s harmful rays. However, medical experts warn that no-one is immune to the sun’s devastating impact.

Gomez past may help FNM

 If one were to take the Nassau Guardian's front page report on Free National Movement's (FNM) North Abaco candidate at face value, then one would have to conclude that the details surrounding Greg Gomez's employment history raises more questions than answers