The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
When Charles Trevor Kelly, C.B.E., was laid to rest in St. Anne’s Cemetery, Fox Hill, in June 1994, The Bahama Journal’s obituary painted a portrait of humble success: the multimillionaire Continue Reading
There is a rather famous photograph in Bahamian political history: a young Lynden Pindling stands with another young man and a strikingly beautiful young woman in front of the old Continue Reading
By the 1930s, quite a lot of the land comprising the western district of New Providence was crown land. Vast parcels that had been the subject of old grants—including the Continue Reading
There are years that change everything. For The Bahamas, 1958 was such a year—a year when barriers that had stood for generations came crashing down, when ordinary people claimed their Continue Reading
In the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 30, 1998, Isabella McIntosh-Laroda (nee Cornish) died at Princess Margaret Hospital “as quietly and unobtrusively as she had lived her life.” Her Continue Reading
