A COMIC'S VIEW: It would be shameful if, after that electoral stomping, the PLP has not changed
EARLY yesterday, news broke that Philip “Brave” Davis and Chester Cooper were returned as leader and deputy leader respectively of the Progressive Liberal Party as both went unchallenged at the party’s convention.
EDITORIAL: Why would we want yesterday’s men back in charge again?
SO, barring a catastrophe at the polls in the new election, we are almost certainly in line for a second Minnis administration.
DIANE PHILLIPS: Who invented the to-do list anyway?
I was trying to remember when I wrote my first to-do list. Maybe in high school or college.
EDITORIAL: A partnership which really would deliver on health
THE Democratic National Alliance is, we are sure, well intentioned and wants the best for the Bahamas. It raises its hand to speak every so often, makes a few points which we already pretty much know all about and then disappears back into the shadows.
STATESIDE: In the Democrats ranks a few real contenders stand out - maybe even a future president
The field of Democratic contenders for Trump’s throne continues to number more than two dozen.
EDITORIAL: Laws which make sense - for the safety of us all
It’s not often you can look at an incoming piece of legislation and honestly think - about time.
THE ALICIA WALLACE COLUMN: Why now there is simply no excuse
How often do you think about the power you have? As a parent, employer, or citizen, you have a certain amount of power that people who are not in the same position do not.
FACE TO FACE: Butch or Plati Dread - life’s never been conventional
A trend is growing in Nassau. More and more people are becoming interested in alternatives to traditional ways of living.
EDITORIAL: Beware the mess Boris is sure to create
Imagine the worst politician you’ve ever seen. A liar, adulterer and buffoon who makes himself, his party and his country look a laughing stock. What can you do with such a person. Well, it’s obvious isn’t it? Make him Prime Minister.
WORLD VIEW: Name and blame the polluters
CLIMATE change is no longer a future event. It is here, now and real. Planet Earth, mankind’s common homeland, appears to be already locked into 1.5C of warming, once hoped to be the top limit of human-caused climate change.
EDITORIAL: Trump lights the fuse to expose to expose the U.S. racism
“Send her back, send her back.” It was the chant that brought home how disturbing the state of American politics is at present – being driven by the racism of President Donald Trump.
EDITORIAL: Welcome progress - but we still must do more to fight crime
“If there is only one person injured from a shot or weapon, that is too much.”
A COMIC'S VIEW: First, Nair put his foot in his mouth - then the Office of the Prime Minister put its foot to his behind
Well, well, well...what do we have here?
EDITORIAL: Technology and transparency can help ensure justice
Two police-involved shootings in as many days again leads us to raise questions about such incidents.
STATESIDE: Radicalism and racism on the road to re-election
What are we to make of the widening tripartite dispute between US President Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and “the Squad,” a group of four newly-elected Democratic congresswomen who see as part of their mandate the transformation of the Democratic Party?
