Category Archives: Blogs by Christopher Lowe

A Ministry of Commerce for The Bahamas? Why?

Christopher D. Lowe The problem I have with the idea of a Ministry of Commerce is that it is an extrapolation of the ruinous theme that has failed us as a people for decades: The Government cannot think for us, … Continue reading

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Are We Ready Bahamas?

Christopher D. Lowe So, the Budget Communication is due to be read from the house on the 26th of this month and promises to be interesting at least. Hence the question, are we ready? Ready for what is usually unpredictable … Continue reading

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Which Tribe are you with Bahamas?

Christopher D. Lowe The one thing that has undermined our constitutional Government is allegiance to personality over allegiance to rule of law. We have abandoned our rule of law and constitution upon which it based with wild abandon, landing us … Continue reading

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News flash Bahamas: Got any jobs?

Christopher D. Lowe I’ve noticed a trend lately, which is a bit disturbing. With so many out of work in Grand Bahama, people inquiring about jobs has increased tremendously, to quite a few per day. What is disturbing is this: … Continue reading

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Bahamas Government Credit Department

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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Tommy T. upset?

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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Criminals to work for The Bahamas Government?

Christopher Lowe No no this is not about M.P’s or the upper hierarchy of the Civil Service, but about the new legislation going before the house to allow government to hire on permanent payroll those convicted of previous crimes. One … Continue reading

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Profiteering, Price gouging, Inflation and Demonizing in The Bahamas.

Christopher Lowe I was quite surprised to see such incomplete and misleading statements issuing forth from a former Finance Minister of the Bahamas (Tribune Business November 17 2009). It leads to three initial questions, being: Who is he pandering to? … Continue reading

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Culture (and elections) by populist practice in The Bahamas

by Christopher D.Lowe This practice in reality is and has been bad news for the Bahamas, and has pretty much placed us in the dire circumstances we, as a country or population of people find ourselves in. We have elected, … Continue reading

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Remember Bahamas, whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.

by Christopher D. Lowe ( http://www.weblogbahamas.com ) Change is inevitable, but it may not be the change we think we want. 
Adverse situations on a personal, tribal and national level force change, but up until recently these changes have been … Continue reading

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