Monthly Archives: December 2009

Bahamas Social Fabric being weakened by the wealthy?

Posted on December 13, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe On Friday, December 11, 2009, in a Letter to the Editor of The Nassau Guardian, Mr. Dwayne J. Hanna tells us that, "…the disparity between the wealthy and the poor has grown so dramatically over the past few … Continue reading →

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Bahamas Government Credit Department

Posted on December 12, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Christopher Lowe Does anyone have any idea where their offices are? I have inquired, searched and for the life of me cannot understand why I alone cannot find them or the application form that so many others seem to have … Continue reading →

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The Bahamas Minister of National Security Lives in the Land of Oz!

Posted on December 11, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Jerome R. Pinder Letter to the Editor dated the 9th December 2009: Dear Editor:   Just hold Dorothy's hand and skip along the Yellow Brick Road to the Land of Oz, the Fairy Country, there you will find our … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: The Subjectivist Paradox

Posted on December 11, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Tibor R. Machan Although most people encounter philosophy primarily in college, the discipline has a way of sneaking up on them elsewhere as well. A simple and familiar example is when one says that "Beauty is in the eye of … Continue reading →

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Tommy T. upset?

Posted on December 10, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Christopher Lowe I’ve been led to believe that Tommy Turnquest is upset at the Tribune because they print nothing but Crime, especially on the front page. I’ve been away for a few days, so did not read any of this … Continue reading →

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The lack of beach access in Bahamas & Taking a brief leave

Posted on December 10, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Adrian Gibson First published in The Tribune on Friday, November 13, 2009 under the byline, Young Man's View. IN the Bahamas, particularly on New Providence, locals continue to be prohibited from accessing public beaches by over zealous property owners who … Continue reading →

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Should The Bahamas have a compulsory National Service?

Posted on December 9, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe On Monday December 7, 2009 The Nassau Guardian suggested "The nation needs a compulsory civil/national service program". Read their entire opinion here… While the vast majority of Bahamians are concerned about crime, is that really the answer? An … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: The Nonsense of “A new world order”

Posted on December 9, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Tibor R. Machan Business Week reports–July 6, 2009, page 8–that Roger Altman, Deputy Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton, now CEO of an investment banking boutique (Evercore Partners), has, like President Sarkozy of France, concluded that it's the end for … Continue reading →

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Bahamian politicians must be able to take criticism

Posted on December 9, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Adrain Gibson First published in The Tribune on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 under the byline, Young Man's View. SOME time ago, former Chief Justice Sir Burton Hall judiciously advised public office holders that criticism "is an inevitable incident of holding … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Judge Robbed, Nassau, Bahamas.

Posted on December 8, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Jerome Pinder. Unfortunately, a Judge of our Supreme Court was robbed on Saturday past in the ScotiaBank parking lot on East Bay.  Let me say that I don't wish such an attack on anybody and I certainly don't want anybody … Continue reading →

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