EDITORIAL: Marina fees a colossal mess-up?
“IT’S hard to believe they could mess it up this bad.” Those were the words of the Association of Bahamas Marinas chief, Peter Maury, on the issues surrounding the implementation of boating reforms – although some might say the words could be used on a variety of issues in governance.
How to face rise in suicides
IT was not always this way.
The uncertainty of what lies ahead
“It’s really hard to focus on innovation and creativity when you’re consumed with this day-to-day of how we’re just going to balance the books and deal with the changing rates.”
FNM dealing with internal challenges
THERE is no sign of peace breaking out in the ranks of the FNM.
Is the ‘veil of secrecy’ lifted yet?
IT is very clear – indeed, it has been clear for some time – that no matter what words this administration may say about the importance of transparency and accountability, its actions are very different.
EDITORIAL: What happens when justice isn't served?
TWO years ago, a report came into The Tribune about an incident at the Aura nightclub in Atlantis.
Bigger vision needed for future of GB
THERE has been talk since the signing of the Grand Lucayan deal weighing up exactly how much of a benefit this is to Grand Bahama.
Is inequality not a matter of consequence?
AMID all the hullabaloo about the new Grand Lucayan deal – which is very worthy of the attention that surrounds it, make no mistake – some words from former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham may have been overlooked.
The importance of being transparent
YOU will have read the word “transparency” in this column on a number of occasions – usually as we search for it only to find a world far too opaque.
Who will deliver fixed date elections?
TALK of election continues to be up in the air – with FNM leader Michael Pintard yesterday saying he anticipates an early general election, possibly in September.
Listen to commodore on issues of accountability
COMMODORE Raymond King is to leave his post – but we hope that some of his suggestions do not leave with him.
Give fire services the resources they need
THE question that has been hanging in the air ever since the fire on Bay Street last week is whether the country has enough resources to protect from such blazes.
EDITORIAL: Well done to Montagu campaigners
THREE cheers for the campaigners who have asked, and asked… and asked again for Montagu to be cleaned up.
EDITORIAL: More bank frustrations, and more talk
EARLIER this year, we wrote in this space about the troubles many Bahamians experience with access to banking facilities – things are not getting any easier, it seems.
EDITORIAL: Simple enough to clarify Cuba wage concerns
THE situation with the employment of Cuban workers in The Bahamas continues to show a lack of clarity when everything should be very simple.
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