Can minimum pricing help tackle alcoholism in Scotland?
Scotland has the highest rates of alcohol-related hospitalization in the United Kingdomby Alasdair SoussiGlasgow, Scotland - At the height of his addiction to alcohol, Graham Wilson had resorted to...
View ArticleGenes of ‘extinct’ Caribbean islanders found in living people
By Lizzie WadeJorge Estevez grew up in the Dominican Republic and New York City hearing stories about his native Caribbean ancestors from his mother and grandmother. But when he told his teachers that...
View ArticleStop Skimping On The Hotel! Why I Choose STAY Over Play!
By ianthiaI could remember when I first started travelling and would take week long vacations with my girlfriends. Shopping, partying and wine soaked up much of our budgets, because this was really all...
View ArticleCampus Walkabout Connects BTVI President and Students
Looking and learning! Dr. Robertson looks on carefully as this carpentry student precisely works on creating crown molding for his class project. Photos by Shantique LongleyPresident of the Bahamas...
View ArticleRosewood Baha Mar to Open in June
By the Caribbean Journal staffOne of the Caribbean’s most anticipated hotel openings of 2018 is coming in June.The new Rosewood Baha Mar at the Baha Mar resort complex in Nassau is opening June 1,...
View ArticleThe Key To Raising A Happy Child
Instead of trusting kids with choices — small at first, but bigger as adolescence progresses — many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud...
View Article10 reasons you need to plan a trip to the Bahamas right now
By Shayne BenowitzThe Bahamas.The name alone conjures fantasies of crystal clear water, secluded white sand beaches and a glorious slowing of the pulse.In Miami, they’re so close (most islands are...
View ArticleInterested In Energy? Why Bahamas Petroleum Company plc (LON:BPC) May Be The...
By Matthew SmithBahamas Petroleum Company plc (AIM:BPC), a UK£15.86M small-cap, operates in the oil and gas industry which has endured an extended oil price slump since 2014. However, energy-sector...
View ArticleEleuthera All That Jazz Festival on Tap for 2018
The Eleuthera All That Jazz Festival, founded by Patricia Oakes Leigh-Wood, scheduled for April 11-15, 2018 is in its 6th year and will now cover the whole island, north to south. The new venues are...
View ArticleFriends of the Environment - Marsh Harbour Reef Ball Auction Preview
Scroll down for a sneak peek of the Marsh Harbour Reef Ball Auction!Marsh Harbour Reef BallAuction PreviewHighest bids help support Environmental Education and Conservation in Abaco! Please contact our...
View ArticleBahamian Art & Culture : No. 333 : 02.23.18
New issue of Bahamian Art & Culture Newsletter is out now. This week's cover art is by Bahamian artist Sonia Farmer. In this issue, we highlight The Nassau Music Society's Concert this weekend...
View ArticleJamaica's medical ganja industry takes 'historic step' with Kaya
Chairman of Kaya Farms, Balram Vaswani, has said that sister company, Kaya Herbhouse is set to officially open its doors in March to the Jamaican public and visitors to the island, who are interested...
View ArticleBreaking | Sir Durward Knowles dies at 100
Sir Durward KnowlesSir Durward Knowles, the first Bahamian to win an Olympic medal and the first Bahamian to win Olympic gold, died today at 2:15 p.m., his family said.He was 100.Roscoe Thompson, Sir...
View ArticleFEED Conference set for Feb. 27
EMPOWERMENT CONFERENCE – Kimberley Miller of GBPA Group Corporate Affairs announced plans for the Freeport Economic Empowerment Development Conference (FEED) that is set for next week Tuesday, February...
View ArticleAlcohol kills one person every 10 seconds worldwide: World Health Organisation
Alcohol kills 3.3 million people worldwide each year, more than AIDS, tuberculosis and violence combined, the World Health Organisation said on Monday, warning that booze consumption was on the...
View ArticleBahamas to Import Haitian Produce
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis has revealed that the government of the Bahamas plans to import fruits and vegetables from Haiti by year end.The revelation came yesterday during the Dr. Minnis’...
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