INSIGHT: Questions of reform and constant review
Adrian Gibson explains why his desire for equality in The Bahamas overrides his misgivings about some of the referendum bills . . .
Yes Bahamas co-chairs urge readers to support equality in referendum
Yes Bahamas co-chairs Lady Sharon Wilson and Lynn Holowesko have sent an open letter to their fellow Bahamians on the eve of the Constitutional Referendum . . .
WORLD VIEW - Haiti: No moving out and moving on
THERE is a certain illogic in the reaction of both the United Nations Secretary-General and the US State Department over the findings of a Haitian Verification Commission that evaluated the October 25, 2015, first-round general elections.
INSIGHT: Do you know how you’re going to vote?
IT’S SAFE to say that if you don’t know how you’re going to vote in the gender equality referendum by now, then you probably don’t have any plans to head to the polls on June 7.
WORLD VIEW: The Caribbean Court: an example to Latin America
TWO events at the Organisation of American States (OAS) in recent months have underscored the soundness of the system by which the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is financed.
INSIGHT: Believing in Bahamians?
The Prime Minister will have to attempt to sell dreams in his Budget Communication this week in an effort to cover up his administration’s failings, Malcolm J Strachan says . . .
WORLD VIEW: Why going it alone for CARICOM countries leads to fragmentation and weakness
I start with the now proven premise that no CARICOM nation is able to prosper on its own. No protestations to the contrary erase the evidence that, without aid from external sources, these countries could not deliver the goods and services that their people expect.
INSIGHT: Fishermen renew pleas to protect our marine resources from poachers
I congratulate our fine men and women of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) for the capture of yet another Dominican poaching vessel.
INSIGHT: Jeers, not cheers, for four years of the PLP
Bradley Roberts says his party has made “incredible progress” since winning power in 2012. Malcolm J Strachan begs to differ
INSIGHT: Building a Bahamas for the 21st century
Alfred Sears has returned to frontline politics in the Bahamas, he says, “at a time of great challenges”. Here he offers his detailed plan for the country’s future.
RICHARD COULSON – Parliamentary Privilege: the right to talk nonsense
MARATHON MP and Minister of Education Jerome Fitzgerald has been wrapping his rugged frame in the mantle of Parliamentary Privilege (PP), enshrined in English law since the Bill of Rights of 1689 and governing procedures not only in the House of Commons but also in the US Congress and our House of Assembly.
WORLD VIEW: New energy needed in the Caribbean
The transformation of the energy sector in Caribbean countries is the key to improving the economies of all of them.
INSIGHT: Izmirlian deserves a second chance with Baha Mar
Ishmael Lightbourne makes a plea to the government to broker a deal over the stalled mega resort for the good of the country . . .
YOUR SAY: Reforming the education system is vital for future development
EDUCATION is the universal process of imparting knowledge, values, skills and attributes which can be beneficial to an individual and their surroundings. Learning is the process of adopting knowledge, values and skills.
WORLD VIEW: A world according to Trump
DONALD Trump’s Foreign Policy speech on April 27 did not once mention the Caribbean.
