State of the Nation
Watching Obama’s State of the Union address tonight I hoped that ALL politicians in the Bahamas listened to his remarks particularly the later part of his speech where he was talking about the Democrats and Republicans working together.
No VAT discount for family, friends and lovers
The widely perceived Mantra of the Progressive Liberal Party is: family, friends and lovers.
Adopt a child
I am mentally ill; and I have papers to prove that. Why do I say I am mentally ill? Because of what I am thinking, and have been thinking for years now. I am thinking (and have been thinking) that I want to be so successful in this life that I would want to adopt as many children that I can afford.
Selling to China
SINCE we are supposedly hoping to unload BEC, B’Air and beautiful downtown Nassau onto our Chinese comrades, why not also hand over the RBPF in this fire sale?
Generational unemployment
Why can’t even the most seasoned PLP MPs and even Ministers, understand that their younger MPs feel that they were being used, and now in the 2017 election fear that they will not have a chance to be elected.
Weddings in the Bahamas
Tourism this past week have been promoting Weddings in the Bahamas, 16 actually on 16 different islands. Interesting not a single one celebrated in a church... Nassau alone has 3000 churches! Hmm, Tourism gone secular.
Why so secular?
Facts speak for themselves - the much fanfared Bahamas Wedding business over the past three-four years has totally collapsed to the extent Tourism had to come up with a promotion something like 16 weddings on 16 different islands.
Well done, Quakoo Street
On the very cool night of January 8, 2015 I sat waiting quietly and comfortably in the Quakoo Street Police Station for a relatively small matter to be resolved.
Stand with Greenslade
Recent information published in the media and statements made by the Hon Prime Minister makes it appear that the Commissioner of Police and his executive management team are being blamed for the murder rate in our country.
Stop the blame game on murders
I was somewhat amazed when reading your editorial on January 7, 2015, about the Prime Minister saying it might have been unwise of him blaming the FNM for the crime problem in our country.
Dogs and parked cars
“PM: Minnis not a threat – Christie says FNM leader has a lot of work to do.” – The Nassau Guardian.
What a load of garbage
Renward Wells, in the course of his latest evasive ramblings, claims he signed the Stellar Waste LOI to enable that company to “carry out studies” free of charge to present to the Cabinet.
An embarrassing situation
It was a sad situation to see that E J Bowe came to Freeport to deal with VAT compliance only to find out that there were many items over priced in different stores in Freeport.
Chinese colonialism concerns
Much as I admire the independent spirit and patriotism of your articulate young columnist Adrian Gibson, I fear that his recent column (January 15) verges on hysteria in his
Bank of the Bahamas
There were two letter in today’s paper (January 14) suggesting that the Government is considering using NIB funds to fund the Bank of the Bahamas. If true, that is outrageous.
