Who is Chandler Blanchet? PGA Tour’s latest Korn Ferry Tour standout entry explored

Chandler Blanchett has secured his PGA Tour card after winning the Korn Ferry Tour Championship 2025. The American golfer put forward an amazing performance at the Korn Ferry Tour, which wrapped up on Sunday, October 12. With that, he settled in...

Caricom discussion paper in final stages

The Caricom Secretariat headquarters in Guyana (File photograph) It has been almost two years since the Government announced in the Throne Speech that it would pursue full membership of Caricom — but the details of what that might mean for Bermuda...

Beware of in-transit fumigation risks

Despite detailed IMO recommendations setting out safety precautions for fumigating vessels’ cargo holds, casualty investigations continue to reveal critical gaps in training, gas monitoring, and risk awareness – leaving crews exposed to...

IIHL acquires 100% stake in Sterling Bank

IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL), Mauritius, which had previously acquired a 51% stake in the Sterling Bank, Bahamas, in September 2022, has acquired remaining 49% equity in the bank. IIHL is the promoter of IndusInd Bank. The acquisition...

MaKenzie Ann Casteel

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of MaKenzie Ann Casteel, who left this world far too soon on October 7, 2025, in Winter Springs, Florida. Born on August 20, 1999 in Ogden, Utah, she was a vibrant spirit whose impact on those...

Clubs & Societies: September 26, 2025

BAHAMAS GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION Girl Guides from New Providence, Exuma, Abaco and Grand Bahama along with their leadeårs and parents spent International Coastal Clean-up Day removing litter, collecting mangrove seedlings, beautifying waste bins...

Princess of Wales once banished her iconic curls

If the Princess of Wales weren't incredible enough, her long brunette tresses have certainly earned icon status over the years. Long, glossy, and styled into big bouncy waves, Kate's hair has become part of her signature look over the last five...

Trump calls Christopher Columbus an 'American as Indigenous People's Day begins

01:12 ET, 13 Oct 2025Updated 08:15 ET, 13 Oct 2025 Ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Oct. 13, a holiday that many have adopted to acknowledge Native Americans’ perspective of colonization, the president signed a lengthy proclamation to re-honor...

A Life: Nancy Nash-Cummings ‘really had spirit’

Sign up for the Valley News' morning newsletter and get essential news each day. WINDSOR — Nancy Nash-Cummings rebelled against the expectations of her upbringing, and her life blossomed on her own terms. Co-creator of the advice column sensation...

Overcoming Latin America’s Mounting Debt Crises

Climate finance and green investments will achieve little in debt-strapped economies unless such measures are tied to systemic reform. Latin American and Caribbean countries do not need incremental pledges; they need an overhaul of global...

Troops’ Pay Authorized During Shutdown

Posted by Java Joe on Monday, October 13, 2025 · Leave a Comment Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not reflect...

Columbus Day 2025: What’s open and closed – Mail, banks, stock markets, grocery stores, and restaurants

Columbus Day 2025 will be observed on Monday (October 13). The holiday, originally celebrated to honor Christopher Columbus, is also observed alongside Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which commemorates the history and culture of Native Americans. While...

Meet the 20 Korn Ferry Tour players who earned PGA Tour cards for 2026

The Korn Ferry Tour Finals is in the books, which means 20 players have earned their PGA Tour cards for 2026. The 2025 KFT season came to an end Sunday at French Lick in Indiana, and the stakes were even higher with only 20 PGA Tour cards up for...

Tiger Woods Undergoes Major Spine Surgery to Restore His Mobility

Legendary golfer Tiger Woods has announced that he underwent another back surgery. The 49-year-old revealed that he recently had a lumbar disc replacement to treat ongoing pain and mobility issues that had kept him sidelined for much of the year....

Happy Indigenous People’s Resistance Day – Celebrating our Maya

On October 12, Belizeans across the length and breadth of the country, from the Hondo to the Sarstoon, and from Benque Viejo to Halfmoon, will celebrate Indigenous People’s Resistance Day, in honor of the struggles of our Mayan ancestors to defend...

Olympians stir champion spirit

By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE unique Champion Spirit Country Club is expanding its wings, not just with the inclusion of its cadre of professional coaches, but their interaction with the local sporting community,...

Obituaries | Week of Oct. 12

JOHN HENRY John F. Henry, 94, of Auburn passed away Oct. 6, 2025, at Bethany House. He was born March 2, 1931, in Anniston to Leonard Groves Henry and Margarete Nonnenmacher Henry. In addition to his parents, Dr. Henry was preceded in death by his...

Sovereign Bonds: Planting for Growth, Reaping Stability

Several countries in the Caribbean, including Jamaica, Barbados, and the Dominican Republic, are showing that fiscal discipline and reform can pay real dividends for themselves and investors alike. Over the past two years, Jamaica has earned...

Quick action, trauma team save shark-bite victim from disability

The ocean is full of surprises – some breathtaking, others terrifying. For Eddie Jarmakowicz, a day of spearfishing in the Bahamas turned from sport to survival when a reef shark mistook him for the catch of the day. On what should have been an...

The billionaire, the psychedelics and the bestselling memoir

Amy Griffin wrote a book based on recovered memories of childhood sexual abuse. Oprah Winfrey and a slew of celebrities promoted it. Then questions arose. Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Jenna Bush Hager looked ecstatic as they stood onstage...