A FEATURE FROM MIGUEL TAYLOR– THE POET AT WORK
AN ESSAY BY MIGUEL TAYLOR
Miguel Taylor, 43, currently resides in Grand Bahama, navigating the currents of the public service as a Communications professional, while
THOSE WHO WANT TO RUN HAVE THEIR WORK CUT OUT FOR THEM
With the general election in 2026 being some 15 months away, the number of people applying for PLP nominations is
MITCHELL SPEAKS TO THE HOUSE ABOUT HIS WORK
The annual ritual of the budget debate began on Wednesday 4 June 2025. Fred Mitchell seconded the motion by the
WHAT IS THE BPSU PRESIDENT COMPLAINING ABOUT?
Kemsley Ferguson has to stop trying to emulate the patterns of Belinda Wilson, finding fault with everything and responding every
THAT IS NOT JOAN SAWYER IN THOSE VOICE NOTES
Over the past month, there have been these long anti Haitian rants on social media. The folks have been saying
OBIE FERGUSON HAS EGG ALL OVER HIS FACE
The President of the Trade Union Congress Obie Ferguson in a fit of pique called for a boycott of the
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
BUDGET DAY: Prime Minister Philip Davis and his colleagues stand in Rawson Square as they made their way over to
LABOUR LEADER TO BOYCOTT HIS OWN MARCH
26 August 2021 following the signing of the MOU between the TUC and the PLP Every year it appears that
FOR OBIE FERGSUON DENIAL IS NOT A RIVER IN EYGPT
Obie Ferguson, the TUC Labour leader, is in denial. That’s not a river in Egypt either. Mr. Ferguson sat down
THE BUDGET PREDICTS SURPLUS NEXT YEAR
Prime Minister Philip Davis delivered his annual budget statement in two hours on Wednesday 28 May 2025. He was surrounded
THE US THROWS ANOTHER CURVE BALL AT FOREIGN STUDENTS
The US obviously does not want foreign students to come to their country to study any more. That is the
THE BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT FORUM IN NEW YORK
Ambassador Wendall Jones, the Bahamas Ambassador to the United States, officially opened the Bahamas Business and Investment Forum in New
THE FRENZY OF ANTCIPATION ABOUT GENERAL ELECTIONS
John Pinder South Abaco MP Every day that the lord sends in the past month, some newspaper reporter or TV
Fox Hill Branch Meeting
From Facebook: Congratulations to the newly reelected officers of the Fox Hill Branch of the PLP, led by Ida Symonette,
Mitchell Speaking In Tall Pines
From Facebook: A joy to join Dr Michael Darville, MP for Tall Pines, at their branch meeting tonight along with
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
A FAREWELL TO THE CHAMPION OF THE WOMEN’S DEM: Prime Minister Philip Davis in the vestibule of the Senate as
PINTARD AND SANDS ARE SCRAMBLING
The Free National Movement, despite the obvious evidence to the contrary, worked themselves up into a froth about a general
PINTARD: DOES HE HAVE A JOB OR DOESN’T HE?
Prime Minister Philip Davis delivered a remarkable and unusually political address at the Men’s Branch of the PLP last Sunday
MITCHELL ON THE FNM’S PUSH BACK ON PINTARD
Fred Mitchell speaks ZNS Northern Service on the FNM’s spin on the PM’s statement
A MISTAKE NOT TO SHOW UP
Michael Pintard and his followers in the FNM were delighting themselves in their silly and petulant decision not to show
SOME BAD POLICEMEN CONTINUE TO EMBARRASS
The Royal Bahamas Police Force is once again forced by the stupidity of some corrupt officers to suspend a member
TRUMP’S LOW BLOW AT BAHAMIANS AT HARVARD
File photo taken of Pablo Smith with the gift of a saxophone from Prime Minister Philip Davis as he set
LAND LAW REFORM
In 1968 Lynden Pindling was elected with his most popular victory ever. In the speech from the throne, the Governor
FAREWELL TO RODNEY MONCUR
The photo by Peter Ramsay of the Bahamas Information Services of the final farewell from the state for the late
The Mayo Clinic Visits
From Facebook: The iconic image every time I visit the Mayo Clinic. My first visit was 1995. Some of the
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
THE LUCAYAN REBUILD: We extend are warmest congratulations to the government of The Bahamas on the conclusion and signing of
DAVIS GETS THE PROJECT ACROSS THE FINISH LINE
We want to extend the most fulsome congratulations to the Prime Minister of The Bahamas and his colleagues on getting
MICHAEL PINTARD GETS NASTY AGAIN
Each time the Leader of the Opposition Michael Pintard speaks in the House of Assembly, he has to engage in
GOOD NEWS ON WEATHER DATA
The Tribune reported that their publisher Robert Carron has inked a deal that will help improve weather forecasting for The
THE GDP GROWTH HIGHER THAN EXPECTED
Michael Halkitis, the Minister for Economic Affairs has a right to feel proud about the state of the economy. Last
EXPLORING TIES WITH THE D.R.
The Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell spent two days in the Dominican Republic 15 and 16 May 2025. The centrepiece of
THE 401 CUBAN DOCTORS IN QATAR
There is a world in which one rule applies to one and the other to another. There is a Cuban
BAHAMIANS AND THEIR PREJUDICE AGAINST HAITIANS
All through last week, the racist social media site “242 In The Know” was passing round pictures of the arrivals
ANSWERING MICHAEL FOULKES AND MARVIN DAMES
Pat Rahming has a song that goes something like this: they are coming out of the woodwork just like worms…another
MARIO DONATO MEMORIAL
These are photos taken by Ambassador Brian Seymour at the memorial service for the late Mario Donato, the Freeport businessman