ACCORDING TO ME: 50 unanswered questions
SINCE the start of the current administration’s term in office, a preponderance of unanswered questions continues to mount...
Tackling illegal fishing
AN official delegation returns to the Dominican Republic next week for more talks on a bilateral agreement to address illegal fishing in Bahamian waters. And the government will soon approve a $200 million investment in patrol boats and port facilities for the Defence Force.
Eyeing the case before the Caribbean Court of Justice
THE judgment in a case now proceeding through the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) could prove to be a landmark in the movement of West Indians through each other’s countries.
YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: Gambling referendum a colossal failure
THE gambling referendum was nothing short of a colossal failure, an opinion poll that can only be likened to a swift drop kick, collectively meted out by an electorate clearly fed-up with the chaotic process leading up to voting day.
YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: Rent Control
IN THIS country, the strong societies that were founded by African slaves and were anthological/archaeological gems have now deteriorated into squalid pigsties.
ACCORDING TO ME - Crime: we love it, so we're letting it kill us
I BEGIN with this truth – we as Bahamians say we want crime to decrease, but what we really mean is we only want certain crimes to decrease, while at the same wanting to be otherwise free to ignore the rule of law whenever doing so provides us personal benefit or pleasure.
TOUGH CALL: How the old man came to the sea at Bimini
LATER this month, Ernest Hemingway’s grandson, John, a 52-year-old writer from Montreal, will take part in a fishing tournament sponsored by the Bimini Big Game Resort & Marina.
TOUGH CALL: The botched referendum
THE internet arrived in the Bahamas in 1995.
YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: Christie's legacy hangs on referendum's outcome
ONE can rest assured that there is quite a bit of shadow boxing going on behind the scenes as the much-ballyhooed referendum date approaches.
OPINION: 'Vote Yes to expand Bahamian ownership'
In our 40th year of independence as a country, we as a free people remain on the outside of the lucrative gaming sector in the Bahamas.
Obama: the man unveiled
THE speech may have been directed to a domestic United States audience, but in its boldness, its frankness and its inspirational quality, it was a speech to the citizens of the world.
OPINION: Vote your conscience - but make sure you vote
TODAY’S referendum is another official opportunity for all citizens of our Bahamas to deepen our democracy and help to correct an age-old vice and an out-of-control national pastime.
OPINION: Bishop urges all Bahamians to vote
By REV LAISH BOYD
The Christie administration stumbles coming out of the gate
YOUR SAY By MICHAEL PINTARD
Believe in the Bahamas
HAVE you ever been in a relationship where the other person swore they cared about you and believed in you, but turned around and did things to break you down as a person?
