WORLD VIEW: When the promise of a Haitian-led solution begins to fade
WHO speaks for Haiti? It’s a question the international community can no longer avoid.
Stopping ‘one bad applefrom spoiling the bunch’
The saying, “one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch”, is especially relevant in the workplace because negative attitudes and behaviour can quickly influence others and damage a company’s internal culture along with morale and productivity.
ALICIA WALLACE: Restaurants: the good...the bad...and the ugly!
A FEW weeks ago, I spent a few days in Chicago—a city known for its beautiful summers, walkability, and excellent dining options.
FACING REALITY: Black crab syndrome
IN the Bahamas, we have talked for generations about what we call the “black crab syndrome.”
Op-Ed: Clarify responsibilities on NorthEleuthera airport runway repairs
The runway concerns at North Eleuthera Airport demand a clear answer: What protects passengers and crews while repairs are being arranged?
How to fight back on BPL’s ‘invisible tax’
For Bahamian businesses, unreliable utility services have become more than an inconvenience. Frequent blackouts, load shedding and power surges are creating an invisible tax on business operations, affecting productivity, customer service, equipment, inventory and ultimately profitability.
Op-Ed: Sovereignty is not a lease
THAT was Prime Minister Philip ‘Brave’ Davis at the United Nations General Assembly last week.
DIANE PHILLIPS: 100 million-plus play this sport (yet it feels so . . . out there)
AS the world strives for equality, it sometimes strikes me that the greatest chasm in democratisation of opportunity lies in the strangest place of all: the games we play.
STATESIDE: Dems gloat over expected Republican midterm losses
THIS morning, it’s 33 days until the date when many Americans feel that their great, ignominious embarrassment will finally begin to end.
A call for the choice and right to safe and legal abortions
Monday, September 28 was International Safe Abortion Day
FACING REALITY:
THERE’S an obsession with qualifications.
BEYOND THE BORDERS: The re-entry surprise
ON JULY 17, 2026, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule at 91 FR 44976 ending "Duration of Status" (D/S) for F-1, J-1, and M-1 students and exchange visitors. Since 1979, these travelers were admitted for as long as they stayed enrolled in their program.
EMPIRE SPORTS MEDICINE SERIES: The Road Back — Part 2
Last week, in Part One of this series, we discussed one of the most common questions I hear from injured athletes: “Doc, when can I play again?” We established that return to sport should not be viewed simply as a date on the calendar.
How not to fall victim to investment frauds
I recently came across a Telegram group presenting what appeared to be an investment opportunity operated by the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX), my employer.
Develop work spaces that best fit your firm
For many micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in The Bahamas, the traditional image of a business office is changing.
