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Michelle Miller Motivational: Are you progressing or just running in place?
Success, it is said, is not a destination but a journey. If we agree with this sentiment then it is seems fitting that such a journey ought to be a matter of progress as opposed to just running in place.
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Councillors and delegates say Christie remains best choice
PRIME Minister Perry Christie remains the best person to lead the Progressive Liberal Party and the country, for he provides stability and continuity at a time the country needs it most, according to a number of PLP stalwart councillors and delegates yesterday.
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US view on investments ‘should not have been a surprise’
THE United States’ scathing 2014 Investment Climate report on the Bahamas reflected the sentiments of ordinary Bahamians and should not have been a surprise to the Christie administration, a former Cabinet Minister said yesterday.
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EDITORIAL: US immigration controversy
There is a superficial irony in the immigration controversy in the United States. Conventional wisdom says that anti-immigration sentiment generally peaks when economic times are tough. It is in such dire times that people already established in a so
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Govt officials offer condolences to Romauld Ferreira's family after son's death
GOVERNMENT officials on Friday extended condolences to the family of Environment Minister Romauld Ferreira after his teenage son was found dead at their home Thursday afternoon.
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Kerzner’s praise for Farrington
Two minutes ago I stumbled on my copy of the attached letter, apparently written to Barry Farrington by Butch Kerzner. I find it to be a profound and well deserved compliment to Barry. You may publish it if you wish.
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CULTURE CLASH: March, yes – but that can only be a first step
Protests are always political. They do not have to be partisan, but most of them end up being aligned with a political party, if only by perception.
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Sex offender Randy Fraser voted out by church board
IN A surprising turn of events, members of Pilgrim Baptist Temple’s Board of trustees have voted to remove disgraced church pastor Randy Fraser as their leader, The Tribune understands.
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UN Council consequences
IS our election to the UN Human Rights Council going to cause extremely complicated consequences as we do not and have not been able to resolve what two national referenda tried to do?
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Trump and Brexit parallels for The Bahamas
THE consequences of the anti-European Union (EU) vote in Britain last week have some interesting parallels with Bahamian and American politics that are worth exploring.
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The trouble with envy
Envy is one of the most potent causes of unhappiness. It is certainly the most joyless of the Seven Deadly Sins.
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THE KDK REPORT: The changing tide
I was born in Nassau, Bahamas, many years after the 1960s civil rights movement and segregation fight that plagued America, our closest neighbour. So, as a young black child, with the fortune of time, I was mercifully and geographically shielded from the weight of my own complexion.
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Davis ready to lead - but quiet on challenge intent
DEPUTY Prime Minister Philip Davis confirmed yesterday that he was still prepared to lead the Progressive Liberal Party but insisted that the future leadership of the party was an internal matter that would be resolved at its national convention.
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Recession fears if VAT lowers consumer spend
A leading accountant yesterday warned that if the uncertainty surrounding Value Added Tax (VAT) sparked a decrease in consumer spending, it might push the Bahamas back into recession.
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From island to island, flag's journey continues
PETTY Officer Gladstone Moss and Constable Gilbert Knowles are well used to having to evoke patriotic sentiments in Bahamians raising the national flag at state and military funerals.
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Eleuthera anger at water problem
AFTER nearly a week without running water, residents of Central Eleuthera are disgruntled with the continued disruption of water supply on the island.
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ROLLE’S CONCERN AT LACK OF INQUESTS: Commissioner concedes absence of hearings on police killings is problem
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis said the near two-year absence of inquests into police-involved killings is unacceptable, a sentiment Commissioner of Police Paul Rolle echoed during a press conference yesterday.
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Jonquel Jones: ‘Shots weren’t falling and we weren’t getting stops’
JONQUEL Jones echoed the sentiments of her Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller when assessing their WNBA Semifinals loss to the Chicago Sky - they fell behind early, often and were unable to catch up.
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Legalise the lottery now and we can all be winners
ON FEBRUARY 24, this column called for the legalising of the lottery and numbers business.
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VIEW FROM AFAR: The distraction of politics
IT HAS been quite a while since my last column. Maybe not many people noticed but I thought it may be good to explain why.
