A shocking solution to education woes
THE letter states that “schools ought to create environments that facilitate students to be entrepreneurs and nation builders”, and few would disagree with that.
A thought for readers to ponder
As a Bahamian citizen I am very concerned about the potential fallout that the daring (alleged) attempted daylight heist at Atlantis could have for our tourism industry
What happens when the smoke clears?
One of the dangers the Church faces when they address moral and social problems is the possibility of interrupting their primary mission in the world, that of reconciling man to his maker. There is a very thin line that separates dogma and dogmatism; especially when there is a level of rightness that is presumed.
A dark cloud is on the horizon
The Western world is increasingly succumbing to the prejudice of "political correctness". More and more we live in a time and situation where pluralism and tolerance are, irreconcilable with absolute truth, the highest values.
We shoot to live
In 1962 a young District Constable was murdered while on patrol in Palmdale. He had encountered a man breaking into a shop there. He was overpowered and stabbed to death.
The politics of jobs
Bahamians were no doubt shocked to hear Prime Minister Perry Christie last week say the Sandals Resort at Emerald Bay in Exuma was in danger of closing its doors.
Why weren't layoffs at CB&I in Grand Bahama reported?
The recent terminations of some 19 Bahamians at the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) came on the heels of a massive redundancy exercise at Chicago Bridge and Iron (CB&I) in BORCO/Buckeye in recent weeks. I was reliably informed that approximately 60 workers were given their pink slips.
Urban Renewal 2.0 an admission of failure?
The reality is there are many government ministries, departments, agencies that are already responsible for all the tasks now assigned to Urban Renewal 2.0.
Fear on Village Road
Every morning, an unkempt man is stationed at the Village Road and Shirley Street traffic light begging.
Rejecting the gay and lesbian agenda
On July 24, 2011 the State of New York legalized gay and lesbian marriages aka same sex marriages.
Minnis support
I support Dr Hubert Minnis not only in his capacity as leader of the Free National Moment but for his irreproachable character and down-to-earth qualities.
The PLP deception: the truth
The Progressive Liberal Party came into power on the 7th of May 2012 on “Golden” dreams and promises.
Cable Bahamas' proposed increase
The Bahamas is an archipelago of islands on which many Bahamians live. We work on one and travel to Family Islands; in instances our “hometowns” on weekends, holidays, to funerals, weddings, anniversaries, etc.
FNM will win vote in Abaco
I strongly believe the FNM will win and regain the North Abaco seat in the upcoming by-election because North Abaco voted FNM for five consecutive general elections and the FNM has simply been the best for the entire island of Abaco.
The appetite for illicit drugs
Please publish this open letter to: Mr. John Dinkelman Charge d’ Affaires, US Embassy
