Public bus system out of order
In 2012, after the fanfare of the election was over and all the appointments made, Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin said that she was committed to resolving the poor state of affairs when it comes to the public bus system. Three years later, we are still in an appalling state and there appears to be no sign of relief.
The beauty of Briland
Kindly allow me space for another article in your valuable newspaper.
Solutions, please
I find it quite extraordinary although I admire his honesty that Minister Rolle is prepared to say publicly at the Conclave of the Chambers of Commerce that because the Bahamian infrastructure is so old and planning in The Bahamas is so far behind modern thinking we’re facing a “Slow Death” economically. Does not jibe with what his Boss is saying, I think.
Healthy discussion is vital
On Tuesday, Ms Ava Turnquest, Tribune Chief Reporter, called me, introduced herself and asked if I wished to comment or provide a perspective on the Oil Spill Report released in relation to the Marathon area. I chuckled and asked: “Why do you need my opinion for a coat hanger for your story?”
The crime problem
According to all of the essential facts and pieces that are now in, and some of which consists of:
Too much, too young
I read with interest your story titled, “Lawyer claims pregnant woman denied care in nationality row” published on Tuesday, April 21.
Concern over policing
It was very interesting to hear and know of a statement that was said to have been made by the Commissioner of Police.
Ambassador responds to Cuba story
I would like to make reference to the Associated Press article in the Business section on April 15 (Cuba fights public anger with reform in country’s tense east) about the devastation and disappointment of the people from Santiago de Cuba and the efforts of the Cuban government to solve the urgent needs of the population of that important region.
Why COB will never really be a university
I was extremely bothered by a press release sent by my COBUS President about pending fee increases at The College of The Bahamas.
A thank-you letter
With this letter I would like to express my gratitude for the kind help and the friendly service of Mrs Vandetta Moorshead, manager customer experience at Lynden Pinding International Airport.
Time for answers
Don’t you think it’s past time that the Bahamas National Drug Agency (BNDA) and the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) provide a meaningful response to the forensic audit results that were reported in the press late last year?
Algernon Allen
I would strongly recommend that Algernon Allen, who is supposed to be a lettered man, watching his futile attempt yesterday, in trying to make wrong, right, to read, and digest, this morning’s Guardian Editorial,
Here’s looking at you, Leslie
Quote: “It amazes me of the ineptitude of some of these people that want to be in government” – Leslie Miller.
Embrace the Junkanoo Carnival
Please permit me to enlighten my fellow Bahamians, brothers and sisters, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls.
Gibson and Scotiabank comments
I waited a day before sending this letter to your paper as I did not want your readers to think it was a response to an April fool’s joke.


