A vulture fund to benefit the Chinese bank
SINCE the worldwide financial crisis of 2006-2007, a new predatory animal in the financial world has surfaced - the “vulture fund”.
The PM’s promise
IT is often said that a promise is a comfort to a fool.
Change needed atop PLP
SINCE 1997 Perry Christie has been leader of the PLP. Mr Christie has had one hell of a run.
The Wells FNM farce continues
If you needed proof that politics in the Bahamas is farce, look no further than the saga of Tennyson Wells and the FNM.
Baha Mar settlement committee
EXIM China, the loaner in this commercial private transaction is settling debts which the party they loaned moneys to created, namely BMD Holdings aka Baha Mar Ltd.
A foolish plan
I invite the Department of Labour to identify any country that has enacted such asinine legislation as floated in your publication under the above captioned headline.
Stupidity at BPL
MEMO to BPL/BEC: now that the generators have arrived and consideration is finally being given to preparing the installation site, it might be a good idea to ensure that adequate fuel will be available to actually operate the generators continuously - at least for a week or two.
Order prevails
Dear Alfred, I trust that all is well with you and your immediate family.
Carnival fables and fairy tales
THERE is a recently released movie, a true story entitled, “Florence Foster Jenkins”. This film aptly describes the state of leadership in our country today to a tee.
Donation for favours?
US Air Ambulance firm donates computers to Centerville Urban Renewal, Farm Road one and the same and confirm they are very interested in bidding for the franchise to provide Air Ambulance Services to NHI, announced annual cost some $1,000,000.
Who to run for office?
I think Ed Fields would be an outstanding contributor and/ or possible candidate to help us ‘save’ this Bahamaland.
Changed for wrong reasons
It is so sad to see the careful destruction of the FNM, a party that many of us sacrificed our families to keep relevant. Many of us worked behind the scene and even without any fanfare, but for a genuine concern for the country.
PM gets last chance
IF I might use this medium to invite Bro’ Obie Ferguson to take a fully paid (by me) City & Country Tour of New Providence with one of our struggling Tour Companies, he would see first-hand that threats, such as he is making, are no more than a biblical “sounding Brass or clanging cymbal”.
Baha Mar deal
ONE can’t help but speculate as to what really “the deal” is between Christie and the Chinese. Let’s examine it from the Chinese perspective. They would have been fully aware of a number of facts.
Calling Mt Moriah
The proliferation of derelict vehicles, garbage, run down buildings and unkept streets through the inner city is disgusting and downright demoralising.
