Category Archives: Blogs by Adrian Gibson

Who Will Play The Trump Card In Bahamian Elections?

by Adrian Gibson The world was shocked early yesterday morning when it was announced that billionaire developer Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. The collective jaws of many across the globe hit the deck, flabbergasted by his … Continue reading

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Is the Chinese takeover that bad?

by Adrian Gibson Move over Christopher Columbus, the Chinese have come to conquer us …. one island at a time. Yet again, under another incarnation of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), we are a nation for sale. Yet again, controversy … Continue reading

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Too Many Questions And Not Enough Answers Over Baha Mar

by Adrian Gibson THE Chinese Government, the China Export-Import Bank (CEXIM) and their co-conspirators, the Bahamian Government, all appear to have “gooseyed” Baha Mar developer Sarkis Izmirlian, ripping his brainchild from his hands and ignoring him like the rude child … Continue reading

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Let Me Suggest How You Pay For Hurricane Recovery, Mr Christie

by Adrian Gibson “We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.”Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill The goalpost … Continue reading

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The Voodoo Economics Of Junkanoo Carnival

by Adrian Gibson The delayed Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Economic Impact Report is yet again demonstrative of the lack of transparency that has come to define this government’s term in office. Even more glaring, the voodoo economics and glaring mismanagement leaves … Continue reading

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Some Long Islanders Make Their Voices Heard

by Adrian Gibson There were political fireworks in Long Island on Monday. The embers are still smouldering and the talk about what transpired has graced the front pages of the newspapers, revealing that certain politicians are more proficient political spinners … Continue reading

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Self-Serving Unionists Holding The Country To Ransom

by Adrian Gibson In recent years, it appears that some unions are electing grubby little ingrates, position seekers and tunnel-vision headline hunters to front office positions. There appears to be little interest in the members, as these so-called leaders are … Continue reading

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The conflict of police prosecutors in the magistrate court

by Adrian Gibson I have a serious problem with the chumminess between police prosecutors and Magistrates. I’m doubtful that one can be a minister of justice/prosecutor and a police officer, charged with investigating crimes at the same time. There arises … Continue reading

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Our Freedom Of Speech Is Being Challenged

by Adrian Gibson OF LATE, the troubling trend of arresting and charging or threatening to charge people for criminal libel has been an ongoing exercise on the part of the Royal Bahamas Police Force and has set tongues wagging, with … Continue reading

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Wherever You Look With Baha Mar, Conflict Of Interest Abounds

by Adrian Gibson Astoundingly, it seems that certain members of the governing Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) appear to be mired in an apparent and actual instances of conflicts of interest. The recent so-called announcement about Baha Mar, the re-starting of … Continue reading

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