Opinion
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The shantytown problem
The problem of shantytowns is closely associated in The Bahamas with the presence of large numbers of undocumented people in…
Read More » Being a good neighbor – give The Bahamas a shot
The devastating combination of Hurricane Dorian in September 2019 and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have ravaged the tourism-based economy of…
Read More »The UN appears to endorse shantytowns
Dear Editor, It would appear by their recent bumbling statement that the United Nations (UN) is still grappling with putting…
Read More »Sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals: What can we do?
The question many Bahamians ask is: what can we do to ensure that our country moves in a direction that…
Read More »Excuses
Broadcaster and war correspondent Edward R. Murrow once said, “Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.” In seeking to explain…
Read More »The FNM’s lousy excuses for failing to participate in national debates
Dear Editor, I was happy to learn that The University of The Bahamas in collaboration with Verizon Media is staging…
Read More »A tribute to Rev. Dr. J. Emmette Weir
Dear Editor, The sad news of the passing of our friend and brother in ministry, Dr. J. Emmette Weir, stirred…
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The loss of decorum in the House
The speaker of the House, typically partisan, upon his election, is required to moderate debates impartially and in accordance with…
Read More » Never mind winning the general election, can Dr. Minnis hold on to Killarney?
Dear Editor, Former Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Perry Christie has set a precedent in 2017 that was heretofore unknown…
Read More »Cooper should be the last to lecture regarding economy
While some governments around the world chose different responses to the challenge of this global pandemic, ours prioritized saving lives…
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