INSIGHT: The Trump card - lessons for the Bahamas
The warning signs are flashing for the government after last week's stunning US presidential election result, Malcolm J Strachan says
INSIGHT: Trump, Hillary and the curse of living in interesting times
Voters in the United States and the Bahamas are facing a similar depressing choice between candidates they distrust the least, Richard Coulson says . . .
INSIGHT: Would the Cheng family really be good for the Bahamas?
Malcolm J Strachan reveals a dark side to Baha Mar’s prospective buyers and a dangerous gamble on the resort’s future . . .
INSIGHT: Why public approval is vital for effective policing
Former Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Thompson explains the need for strong and trusting relations between the force and society . . .
INSIGHT: Gray’s Chinese proposal smells fishy
Allowing a foreign superpower to deplete Bahamian waters would be scandalous, Richard Lightbourn says . . .
INSIGHT: Is Christie closing the deal on a nation for sale?
For a party that supposedly believes in Bahamians, the PLP are choosing a dangerous suitor, Malcolm J Strachan says . . .
INSIGHT – BPL and BEC: Siamese twins of electric power
The legacy debt of $450 million and more from BEC will keep Bahamians in the dark for a while, Richard Coulson says . . .
INSIGHT: Crime prevention is no mystery, just follow expert advice
Drawing on his experience of a career in policing and private security, Paul Thompson offers advice on how the pubic can stop themselves from becoming victims of crime . . .
INSIGHT: No need to delay PLP convention
THE Progressive Liberal Party appears to be toying with the idea of postponing its national convention for the third time in two years, again under the guise of needing more time to help constituents recover from the damage wrought by a hurricane.
INSIGHT: Keeping visitors safe from robbers and rapists is a cost hotels must meet
Protecting tourism from criminals in The Bahamas is paramount for the country’s economy and reputation as a destination. Paul Thompson suggests government security surveys of hotels would help prevent major incidents . . .
GAIN AN EDGE: Opening the door to work
Dean of Academic Affairs at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), Pleshette McPhee, often says “TVET is the new global currency”.
INSIGHT: The law is there to be used against criminals, not at political discretion
Cases of criminal misconduct against parliamentarians have not been prosecuted and the government has made no effort to confiscate the proceeds of crime from perpetrators, former Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Thompson reveals in the latest part of his weekly series.
INSIGHT: National stock can rise by spreading share ownership
As the country begins the recovery after Hurricane Matthew, Richard Coulson says now more than ever the BISX needs to be reconstructed to help the Bahamian economy grow.
INSIGHT: What a national university means for Bahamians
In the second of a new weekly collaborative series on post-secondary education, Dr Rodney Smith, the president of the College of the Bahamas, looks at a momentous development in increasing the intellectual capital of the nation.
INSIGHT: A storm to test the resilience of Bahamians
Cable Beach resident Fay Knowles tells of her Hurricane Matthew experience.
