Posted on 14 February 2025.
The ongoing de-construction of many aspects of the Federal Government of the United States is bound to have some impact on Bahamians ranging from matters of immigration to the cost of living. Members of the Bahamian diaspora who live and work in America are witnessing changing times which will no doubt impact how they live. […]
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Posted on 07 February 2025.
The attentive public in The Bahamas must be aware that the political directorate in The United States is issuing Executive Orders and announcing changes that would negatively impact our economy. Over the last several days there were many protest marches in several U.S. cities with Americans expressing their displeasure on presidential over-reach on several issues. […]
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Posted on 31 January 2025.
There are a number of immigrants in the United States of America who are undercrushing fear. They have been thrust in the shadows and are nervously awaiting theknock on the door from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The ICE officers have been targeting undocumented immigrants in the homes andworkplaces since the return to office of President […]
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Posted on 20 December 2024.
THE RIGHT DIRECTION The year 2024 has been a good year for The Bahamas in despite of all the negative around us. It is our considered and dispassionate opinion that the positives in our national development efforts far outweigh the negatives. Before we list the positives, we state without equivocation that in the main, many […]
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Posted on 16 December 2024.
In one of his recent essays, the noted writer Fareed Zakaria provided an assessment of disparate events around the world that have a common underlying theme: a crisis of democratic institutions. In our own Bahamas, we have seen the instances of this, including the misbehavior of members of the Free National Movement when they had […]
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Posted on 16 December 2024.
The violence and antics of the gangster movement which has developed among young men in heartland communities in New Providence was taken to the Parliament on Wednesday by members of the opposition Free National Movement. In a copycatish move and mimicking the performance of the real freedom fighters of The Bahamas, Lynden O. Pindling and […]
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Posted on 16 December 2024.
There are people in The Bahamas who must know that corruption exists in every law enforcement agency in the Caribbean and The Americas. This will be so until the end of the world. The challenge is always what must be done when it is uncovered. Far too many Bahamians have over-reacted to yet another shock […]
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Posted on 22 November 2024.
The number of homicides in New Providence over the last several years is disheartening and is a sad indictment on the moralizing institutions of our country. The reality is that it is not going to stop anytime soon. The reason for this is that the entire society has failed to invest properly for the socialization […]
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Posted on 15 November 2024.
There is no doubt that Bahamians have always had a deep interest in American politics. After the general elections in the United States where Donald Trump won a second non-consecutive term as President, many Bahamians fell ill and questioned the intelligence of the American people given the criminal convictions of Trump. After all, it is […]
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Posted on 08 November 2024.
Democracy is not the perfect system, but if it is used properly it is said to be the best form of governance until another is found. The system is often abused and misinterpreted by many, especially those who are not educated about it. It is supposed to be the decision of the majority, even though […]
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