FRONT PORCH: There should be no prohibition of public political events during lent
THIS general election year, the launch of official campaigning and the eve of Lent coincided. The Free National Movement (FNM) launched its Grand Bahama candidates in an energy-filled event that exceeded the expectations of the party, boosting the opposition.
KEITH ROYE II: Use digital technology and take Bahamas to the world
In The Bahamas, we often speak about tourism as if it is something that simply arrives on our shores.
ALICIA WALLACE: We the people need some answers...now
THE Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) launched its general election campaign on Monday night, starting the countdown to the next general election in The Bahamas.
WORLD VIEW: CARICOM at the crossroads of pressure
FOR the Caribbean, strong and predictable relations with the United States remain indispensable.
FACING REALITY: Let children be children — before we hand them the weight of the world
THERE is something deeply unsettling happening in our homes.
INSIGHT: To believe or not. That is the question.
TODAY is the day for the start of the PLP’s election campaign.
BEYOND THE BORDER: Why The Bahamas’ $4.5B partnership with the US deserves a return to dignity
BAHAMIAN families remember an era when travel to the United States functioned as a routine cross-border relationship rather than a high-stakes legal proceeding.
KDK Report: Some lives depend on the gift of a stranger. There's a better way forward for The Bahamas
Imagine it’s 3 am. Your wife goes into labour.
DEREK SMITH: Taking on clients is first test of credibility and reputation
The connection between client onboarding and reputation is often under-estimated.
ERIC WIBERG: The “Pablo Escobar Plane Wreck” Part 2
ON Saturday November 15, 1980 at Norman’s Cay, Exuma, a young British pilot with a wife and newborn took a risk by flying his 36-year old warhorse aircraft from the US to The Bahamas
DIANE PHILLIPS: Have we reached a new low in dumping or are scenes like this a land grab?
FOR AS long as anyone can remember, Bahamians have been very good at dumping.
STATESIDE: Dems may retake House in Nov (but likely no thanks to Maine)
“MANY forms of government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe,” Sir Winston Churchill said.
FRONT PORCH: Notes on party politics in parliamentary democracy
INCREASINGLY, when aspirants who desire or apply to become candidates for their parties in the House of Assembly are denied a nomination, they get vex, load up their Georgie Bundles, bush crack gone to another party.
ALICIA WALLACE: Love is active
THIS year, Valentine’s Day is on a Saturday, making it easy for business to capitalise on the human desire to be loved and the social condition to give and expect love to take tangible forms.
WORLD VIEW: The end of the illusion in Haiti - what next?
FEBRUARY 7 matters in Haiti—not because it promises relief, but because it marks the end of an illusion.
