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Ferguson and Bearcats climb up both NCAA Division I - FBS polls

CHRIS Ferguson and the Cincinnati Bearcats have climbed in both NCAA Division I – FBS polls following last weekend’s win over another conference rival.The Bearcats are now ranked No.21 in both the Associated Press Top 25 and the Amway Coaches Poll. T

BAMSI officers give Caribbean update on farming progress

A team from the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) gave presentations on its progress at the 53rd annual meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society (CFCS) earlier this month.The annual gathering, which brings together scientist

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Nursing injury, Parker shuts down season as track starts today

WHEN the athletic (track and field) competition of the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games gets underway today in the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium, missing from Team Bahamas’ line-up will be sprinter Devine Parker. The top junior sprinter in the co

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'It feels awesome to be undefeated'

Ryan “Big Youth” McKenzie continues to put on a spectacular show in Verona, New York.

Money, motives and the search for meaning

If you paid close attention to the rhythm of life, you will notice that life always gives you exactly what you are asking for.

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Christie says Minnis' actions 'made no sense'

FOLLOWING the removal of Dr Hubert Minnis from the House of Assembly yesterday, Prime Minister Perry Christie said the FNM leader’s actions made “no sense whatsoever” and that he has never witnessed such a display in his four decades in office.

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Secular artists singing gospel: is that okay?

THE RECENT release of a gospel song by international recording artist Kandi Burruss, “Prayed Up”, has raised eyebrows at home and abroad.

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ACCORDING TO ME: 'I spend, you owe'

WITH all the reports swirling about payola by political supporters, government compromise and the fallout over the same, it is a good time to make this a teachable moment for the average Bahamian about why the subject of government corruption matters to you and your family.

Clubs and Societies 9/26/14

Rotaract Club of East Nassau To Host Third Annual Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion

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A COMIC'S VIEW: Cash for Ash scandal really takes some beating

My what a difference a week makes! Last week , I took one final comical glance at my favourite political muse, and the comedy of errors, that's was his political career. Of course I'm referring to former MICAL MP V. Alfred Gray, and in this instanc

Exchange control push is a 'devaluation hedge'

A well-known businessman yesterday questioned the motives driving exchange control relaxation, arguing that many advocates support it as a ‘hedge’ against devaluation rather than boosting economic growth.Sir Franklyn Wilson, the Arawak Homes chairman

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Lakeisha 'makes some waves' in bodybuilding

Lakeisha Miller returned from Toronto, Canada and the Ben Weider Legacy Cup over the weekend as the Masters Women’s Physique champion and the ninth Bahamian to earn her professional bodybuilding card.“It feels great to know that I have advanced to th

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5 time super heavyweight 'Cyborg' lends a hand to Jiu-Jitsu Academy

WHEN Michel Eduardo Giacomotti and Janvier Chalopin decided to establish the Jiu-Jitsu Academy in the Bahamas, they knew that they could use a world famous competitor to inspire the local competitors.After starting the academy in November, the offici

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Tennis nationals: Cartwright regains ladies' title

KERRIE Cartwright knew that if she wanted to regain her ladies title in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s 2019 Giorgio Baldacci National Open Tennis Tournament, she would have had to play her best against defending champion Sydney Clarke. As the

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Roberts and Major Jr reuniting for Davis Cup

THEY haven’t played against each other since they were juniors. But now that they are all grown up and playing on the professional circuit, Justin Roberts and Kevin Major Jr are reuniting to play together for the first time as members of the Bahamas’

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A COMIC'S VIEW: Politics is a trail of M&Ms

AS we saunter through the COViD-19 global pandemic, with social distancing protocols still in effect, nightly curfews and weekend lockdowns continuing. We saw things get even more interesting, with a complete two week, 24-hour island wide lockdown in Bimini,

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Renaldo's Ramblings: '305 to My City'

SOMETIMES the stars align perfectly.

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Debbie takes assistant coach job with Golden Eagles

FOR the past 26 years, sprinter Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie has enjoyed her role as a representative for the Bahamas, winning a medal in just about every international track and field meet that she has competed in.

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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: A day of sporting blessings for a proud Papa

Today is a truly a very special one - it’s my youngest son Andoni’s birthday!