Regional
Jamaica: Church Leaders Protest Push To Legalize Obeah
JAMAICA – The push to repeal Jamaica’s 126-year-old Obeah Act is sparking fierce backlash from Christian groups.
JAMAICA – The push to repeal Jamaica’s 126-year-old Obeah Act is sparking fierce backlash from Christian groups.
The Unuchi Foundation argues the law unfairly criminalizes African spiritual traditions. But church leaders warn that legalizing Obeah would open the door to “demonic forces.”
Bishop Alvin Bailey has called it the “most disastrous decision” Jamaica could make, while the Foundation maintains the move is about honoring ancestors and supporting modern practitioners.
Easter Monday Sees Surge in Voter Registration
Easter at Sea: Faith, Music and Transformation
From Gas Discounts to Prayer, Outreach Effort Supports Residents
Komalafe Adds High Jump Bronze on Day Three
BTVI Named UNESCO Centre of Vocational Excellence
Easter Celebrations Across the Bahamas
BTVI Named UNESCO Centre of Vocational Excellence
First Time Voters Weigh in on Election Hopes
Easter Monday Sees Surge in Voter Registration
Javelin Throwers Win First Medals for Team Bahamas
Harmonizers Represent All Generations
Family Island Airports: A Promised Improvement From Last Election
Easter Monday Sees Surge in Voter Registration
Easter at Sea: Faith, Music and Transformation
From Gas Discounts to Prayer, Outreach Effort Supports Residents
Komalafe Adds High Jump Bronze on Day Three
Easter Celebrations Across the Bahamas
$20 Million Road Project Underway on Long Island
-
International15 hours agoBTVI Named UNESCO Centre of Vocational Excellence
-
National2 days agoFirst Time Voters Weigh in on Election Hopes
-
National8 hours agoEaster Monday Sees Surge in Voter Registration
-
Sports2 days agoJavelin Throwers Win First Medals for Team Bahamas
-
Lifestyle2 days agoHarmonizers Represent All Generations
-
National1 day agoFamily Island Airports: A Promised Improvement From Last Election
-
Sports1 day agoLong Jump Medals Lead Strong Morning Session for Team Bahamas
-
Lifestyle1 day agoDesigners Behind Third Freeport Fashion Week