Most of Anthony Lee’s customers don’t even know his name.
But they know his face, they know his wide beaming smile and they know that every morning from 7am to 11am he will be standing at the corner of Shirley Street and Mackey Street selling his phone cards. … Continue readingAnthony Lee
Known for her poignant and hard-hitting style of journalism, Sharon Turner is a writer, and inadvertent social activist. She is determined to do her part in correcting some of the social issues that continue to negatively affect the Bahamas. Her part, as she sees it, is to bring awareness to the issues and to shed light on the facts that are often intentionally buried. … Continue readingSharon Turner
In January 2002, The Nassau Guardian became fully Bahamian owned for the first time in over 30 years, when John H. Perry sold his 60 percent stake in the company to a group of businessmen, which included Emanuel Alexiou. Mr. Alexiou says part of the … Continue readingEmanuel M. Alexiou
The first time I called him to arrange our photo session I got his answering machine with this message: “Hello, this is JB Superman, sorry I can’t take your call right now because I’m out helping Lois Lane with a dire emergency.” … Continue readingJ. Barrie Farrington
Born in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, Casuarina was thrown into the ocean when she was just 5-days old, and “I’ve had a hard time getting out,” she joked at our studio.
But she isn’t kidding. … Continue readingCasuarina McKinney-Lambert
Puzzle is known for songs like Barefoot Bandit, Sour Vibes, Jobless, Mommy I’m Pregnant, Animal, Vote For Me and many others. He has his finger on the pulse of Bahamian society, documenting current events and our societal realities through catchy lyrics and melodies. … Continue readingPreston ‘Puzzle Man’ Wallace, Jr.
Vernice Walkine cut her teeth as a fresh young face in the tourism industry. She spent over thirty years at the Ministry of Tourism, pinnacling her career as Director General of Tourism – the first woman to achieve that position. … Continue readingVernice J. Walkine
Kishan carefully emptied the contents of his backpack on to our studio table. A professional digital camera, spiral-bound sketchbooks, coloured pencils, sticks of charcoal and a full set of paintbrushes sheathed and bound. The items lay in confirmation of Kishan’s artistic dexterity – his proven prowess as an artist over a range of visual mediums. … Continue readingKishan Munroe