TOO MUCH GOSSIP IN OUR PUBLIC POLICY
We think it’s the Bible that tells people about keeping a civil tongue in your head. This is a warning
Bill Swain’s Wife Is Buried
The funeral service for the late Louise Swain of Murphy Town in Abaco with Prime Minister Philip Davis and Fred
BELINDA AND HER BUT UNION ARE ALL ON THEIR OWN
The breakaway teachers union centered mainly in Grand Bahama has signed. The Management Educators Union has signed. The nurses have
THE VISIT OF THE CARIBBEAN LEADERS IN PICTURES
16 to 18 August 2022 in Nassau Bahamar Convention Centre Climate Change Meeting
HOW DO WE STOP THE BITTERNESS OF PLPS?
If PLPs aren’t careful, they are going to by a combination of unforced errors and self-centeredness end up right back
DEMAND FOR MONEY FROM CARIBBEAN FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
The Leaders of all the Caribbean countries gathered in Nassau last week for two days from 16 August to 18
ATLANTIS LOSING GROUND TO BAHAMAR
Ever since the late Sol Kerzner and his son the late Butch Kerzner parted ways with Atlantis, the nation’s once
SILLINESS OF DOING BUSINESS WITH BANKS IN THE BAHAMAS
So the assignment is quite simple. The messenger should go to the bank and deposit a cheque into the bank
DYING OF THE BENDS AND DROWNING GENERALLY
The tragic death of Randal Swayer of Cherokee Sound, Abaco of the bends has brought again to the fore the
FOX HILL DAY: WHAT A WONDERFUL DAY
So back in the 1880s the tradition started by the Baptist Churches of having a separate day to mark the
COP PREP CONFERNCE COMING TO NASSAU
The Prime Minister Philip Davis will welcome leaders including heads of government from around the region to The Bahamas from
THE 53RD ANNUAL BIMINI ROAD RACE
The 53rd version of the Glenda’s Road Race was held in Alice Town, North Bimini on 11 August 2022. The
WHEN ARE WE GOING TO HAVE PROPER TELECOMMUNICATIONS?
You remember the American television ad with the man walking around the place with the phone in hand saying the
PRIME MINISTER INAUGURATES SOLAR FIELD IN RAGGED IS
The Prime Minister Philip Davis went to Ragged Island on Friday 12 August 2022 to inaugurate the solar field at
THE LITTLE DISAPPOINTING THINGS ABOUT OUR TOURISM
Bimini, Abaco, Exuma, Cat Island and Eleuthera all have something in common. They are all part of the archipelago that
TOO MANY DROWNINGS IN THE BAHAMAS
The internet site Bahamaspress.com reported that within the last week there have been 23 drownings in The Bahamas. That is
AN IDLE DEBATE ABOUT HOW MANY HAITIANS ARE HERE
So a Haitian diplomat, the Charge of the Haitian Embassy Anthony Brutus got into the press last week to tell
WATCHING WHAT IS HAPPENING ON DEBT
There is a story that is being spun about The Bahamas on the international markets. That story is that The
BRIAN MOREE SHOULD NOT BE ON THE COURT OF APPEAL
There is an old Bahamian saying: “ not every goodbye is gone” That certainly seems to be the case with
THE RELENTLESS MARCH TOWARD BEING CASHLESS
For the past few weeks, we have described in pretty harsh terms the issue of the Central Bank trying to
THE TEACHERS SIGN FROM GRAND BAHAMA… BELINDA LEFT OUT
Bahamas Educators Counsellors and Allied Workers Union (BECAWU) signed an agreement with the Bahamas Government led by the Ministry of
EMANCIPATION DAY
1 August 2022 NASSAU, The Bahamas — Mrs. Cynthia Pratt, Deputy to the Governor General, delivered Remarks during the Emancipation
THE FNM STRUGGLES TO BE RELEVANT
What a difference a year makes. The Leader of the Opposition Michael Pintard and the Chairman of the party Dr.
INDEPENDENCE MARKED IN MIAMI
17 July 2022 Celebrating the 49th anniversary of the independence of The Bahamas in Miami with the Governor General Sir
THE FOOL’S ERRAND ON CHEQUES AND THE CASHLESS SOCIETY
The Central Bank has climbed down on its desire to stop people from using cheques. This is according to a
SPECIAL PROGRAMME FOR THOSE WHO MISSED SCHOOL
Glenys Hanna Martin, the Minister for Education, announced that the Ministry has devised a special programme for those who did
COMMUNICATION ON NATIONAL HONOURS
Receives the nations highest civilian honour Rt Hon Philip Bethel OB The following communication was delivered in the House of
WHAT’S GONNA HAPPEN IN LONG ISLAND
The talk all around Long Island is whether or not their beleaguered MP Adrian Gibson is going to resign or
CHARLES FAWKES DIES THE LAST BUT ONE OF THE LEFT WINGERS
Charles Fawkes, one of the founders of the defunct Vanguard Nationalist Socialist Party, has died. He died at the Princess
IS IT RIGHT TO BAN HAITIAN WOODEN VESSELS ?
There is a report that Customs in The Bahamas has banned wooden Haitian cargo vessels coming to The Bahamas. It
AYTON AND HEILD TOGETHER ON ONE TEAM?
For the first time two Bahamians may be playing on the same team in the United States National Basketball Association
INDEPENDENCE DAY THE 49TH EDITION
The State Reception hosted by the Governor General In Pictures 11 July 2022 Bahamar Deputy Leader of the FNM Shannendon
VERNON SYMONETTE DIES FORMER SPEAKER
7 July 2022 Statement By the Prime Minister, The Hon. Philip Davis On the Passing of Former MP And House
THE CARICOM HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING
Prime Minister Philip Davis, Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell Agriculture Minister Clay Sweeting Ambassador to Caricom Leslia Brice at the start
THEY KILL SHINZO ABE
The former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead at a political meeting on Friday 8 July 2022. How fragile
REVERSING ROVE VS WADE IN THE U S IS A SERIOUS MISTAKE
The United States Supreme Court has disgraced itself by the spurious and illogical reversing of a vested right for its
THE PRIME MINISTER AT CARICOM
2 July 2022 Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin of Suriname at the airport greeting Prime Minister Philip Davis and Foreign Minister
THE GOVERNMENT MOVES AGAINST TRESSPASSERS
We congratulate the stand taken by the New Day Government to oust the activist and his trespassers from Government lands
JAMAICA EATS HUMBLE PIE
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness walks to the Conference of Heads opening. Kamina Johnson Smith, the Jamaican Foreign Minister, lost