Anti-vaccination groups target local media after social media crackdowns
From California to Maine, local news stations have been giving anti-vaccination activists a platform to spread misinformation.A nurse prepares a Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in Manning, S.C., on...
View ArticleLooking into the genetics of severe COVID-19
Researchers have looked at whether there are genetic influences on who experiences a case of severe COVID-19.John TimmerarsTECHNICAThe body's response to SARS-CoV-2 infection range from imperceptible...
View ArticleCDC warns of a 'substantial increase' in fatal drug overdoses coinciding with...
Mallika Kallingal, Maggie FoxCNN News(CNN) - The US has seen a substantial increase in fatal drug overdoses and set a record for deaths from overdoses in the year that ended in May, the Centers for...
View Article75 People and Counting Test Positive for COVID After North Carolina Church’s...
The county health department identified the December 5 event as a superspreader, but the church had been holding packed events since the beginning of the pandemic. Screenshot/FacebookBlake...
View ArticleBaha Mar Resort Destination Reopens In Nassau, The Bahamas
Baha-Mar-SLS-and-Hyatt. Photo©️ADerek CatalanoNASSAU, Bahamas, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Baha Mar, home to iconic oceanfront resorts, Grand Hyatt, Rosewood, and SLS, reopens today to international...
View ArticleTravel Mom Emily Kaufman Talks Vacationing in Atlantis Bahamas
Travel mom Emily Kaufman talks to Johanna from her vacation spot at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort. Watch news video >>
View ArticleMOT’s Safety Education, Training, sessions ongoing
FN Reporter Jaimie SmithGrand Bahama Taxi Union (GBTU) is one of many tourism-based organizations taking full advantage of the training and educational sessions being offered by the Ministry of...
View ArticleHistoric Bahamian Appointment to Human Rights Commission
Dante Bazard Jr to serve three-year term as Commissioner of Prince Edward Island, CanadaBahamas NationalDante Bazard Jr’s confirmation this month to the Prince Edward Island Human Rights Commission is...
View ArticlePerfect Homemade Christmas eggnog
Triple B's Natural Juices owners Easternee Williams and Barrington BethelCrystal DarlingZNS BahamasThere are hundreds of recipes for Christmas sweets online, but people hardly stop to consider...
View ArticleIsland Luck CEO demands due process on patron tax rollout, not ready for Jan. 1
Island Luck CEO Sebas BastianSloan SmithEyewitness NewsNASSAU, BAHAMAS — Island Luck CEO Sebastian Bastian said yesterday that his company will not be ready to implement the government’s gaming tax...
View Article‘Nygard Left And Won’T Come Back’: Commissioner Says Police Spoke To...
Commissioner of Police Paul RolleLEANDRA ROLLETribune Staff Reporterlrolle@tribunemedia.netPOLICE Commissioner Paul Rolle said yesterday that officers visited Peter Nygard’s home in Lyford Cay last...
View ArticleMonolith discovered in Great Exuma
A monolith on a beach in Great Exuma.Emma Van WynenThe Nassau GuardianThe chronicle of the mysterious monoliths was continued this Wednesday when one of the tall, metallic structures was discovered...
View Article1st Annual Hope Town United Sailfish Tournament - That's a wrap!
Hope Town United Great news! The 1st Annual Hope Town United Sailfish Tournament was a huge success. More than $200,000was raised and will go towards rebuilding the Hope Town Primary School,...
View ArticleUS College Student Jailed by Cayman Islands Over COVID-19 Rules
Behind steel bars. (Photo via iStock/Getty Images Plus/Rattankun Thongbun)Laurie BarattiTravel PulseThe Cayman Islands evidently isn’t fooling around when it comes to enforcing its COVID-19 quarantine...
View ArticleShorter quarantines could actually help prevent COVID-19 outbreaks
Two-week quarantines strain mental health and finances. New research shows weeklong restrictions could ease this burden and improve contact tracing.A medic asks photographer Justin Jin to read out his...
View ArticleStanford Apologizes For Botched Vaccine Rollout After Doctors Revolt
Stanford Hospital, Stanford University, California. Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesRachel SandlerForbesAs officials work to distribute the first vaccines to workers who actually need it,...
View ArticleLeaked Documents Show How China’s Army of Paid Internet Trolls Helped Censor...
As the coronavirus spread in China, the government stage-managed what appeared on the domestic internet to make the virus look less severe and the authorities more capable, according to thousands of...
View ArticleAlabama nurse ‘dying’ one of many lies surrounding COVID vaccine
Close-up of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The first COVID-19 vaccines given in central Alabama were administered at the Birmingham VA Medical Center just after 3 p.m. today. The three veterans were all...
View ArticleDoctors discovered a new coronavirus symptom that’s scary but rare
The COVID-19 coronavirus is shown in illustrated form. Image source: Mauro Rodrigues/AdobeAndy Meek, BGRAccording to the online magazine Knowridge Science Report, for example, a new study born out of...
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