The Bahamian Iconoclast
Breaking the mold and challenging established ideals of success, these innovators are embracing “different”.
Breaking the mold and challenging established ideals of success, these innovators are embracing “different”.
Show your “motion”! Girls of every race and hue love being “in the ring”. Memorable melodies, girly giggles and dexterous dances make ringplay the most popular game of recess.
The largest island of The Bahamas and sixth largest island in the Caribbean, Andros is notable for its diverse ecosystems which include dense pine forests, coppice, mangroves, blue holes, a landcrab replenishment reserve and the great barrier reef off its east coast.
If you are looking for an all-around superstar, Maddox is your guy! Maddox was a finalist in The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Programme in 2017-2018, representing his school in Abaco.
Photography: Ben Jamieson Photography/© Colina Insurance Limited
Acknowledgements: Ricardo Deveaux, President & CEO, The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation; Colina’s “Bright Kids” and their parents
Arguably the most loved of Bahamian desserts, Guava Duff is rich in flavor. Utilising the guava, a super–fruit, the sweet dough is steamed and served with a rum or brandy butter sauce.
F.Dot Photography
Food preparation by: Chef Wayne Moncur
Employees should have the ability to do their jobs in a safe environment where every day working conditions reduce the risk of accidents and exposure to diseases./span>
Art by: Trilogy (Stefan Legend & Jamaal Rolle)/© Colina Insurance Limited
In 1950, the Tourism Development Board was revitalized by member of the House of Assembly, Stafford Sands, and allocated a budget of £156,000 for extensive year-round promotion of The Bahamas in North America and Europe.
Photography: Scharad Lightbourne with Kavah Duncombe/© Colina Insurance Limited
History Consultant: Dr. Christopher Curry, School of Social Sciences, College of The Bahamas
You might not expect the founder of two elite learning institutions in New Providence and a former Miss Bahamas to be, herself, beset by academic challenges in high school.
Photography: Scharad Lightbourne/© Colina Insurance Limited
The Caribbean Reef Shark is the most common shark species found in The Bahamas and throughout the Caribbean, living live in and near coral reefs. This shark was sighted just off Clifton Pier, New Providence, at a popular diving location.
Chandra Sturrup, Debbie Ferguson, Pauline Davis-Thompson and Savetheda Fynes, of The Bahamas, smile as they receive the Gold Medal in the Women’s 4x100m Relay during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Sydney, Australia. (Not pictured: Eldece Clarke-Lewis)
An aerial view of a hidden gem, nestled inland amidst lush greenery, off Carmichael Road.
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