Category Archives: Crime

The Retirement of Senior Police Officers

Posted on March 29, 2019 by weblogbahamas

Dear Sir, Why is acceptable for Mr. Christie to promote PLP supporting police officers into senior management levels but unacceptable for Dr. Minnis to move other PLP supporting senior officers into retirement to make way for those Mr. Christie had … Continue reading →

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Corruption In The Bahamas

Posted on March 1, 2019 by weblogbahamas

by Dr. Donald M McCartney, DM Corruption in The Bahamas did not commence with the PLP or the FNM.  However, there was corruption during  the "Bay Street  Boys" era and when they  later became the UBP. Both the PLP or … Continue reading →

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Justice And Mercy Are Compatible If You Are Proven Worthy Of Them…

Posted on February 17, 2019 by weblogbahamas

by Dr. Donald M. McCartney, D.M., MPA, MSc.Ed. [Hons], BA, T.C. In this post I indicated that I am of the view that the dispensing of justice is not compatible with victimization and unfair treatment. Today, and for the rest … Continue reading →

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Victimization And Unfairness Are Not Equal Partners With Justice

Posted on February 16, 2019 by weblogbahamas

by Dr. Donald M. McCartney, D.M., MPA, MSc.Ed. [Hons], BA, T.C. Indeed, what occurred on Tuesday, 12 February is a travesty. It would have been a travesty had the event that unfolded on the aforementioned date, occurred under the FNM … Continue reading →

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Citizens for a Better Bahamas PRESENT JUVAL AVIV

Posted on February 2, 2019 by weblogbahamas

…in two informative and entertaining talks on fraud prevention systems, cyber security, hacking and recovery of stolen funds. Juval Aviv, is a former Israeli counter intelligence officer and founder and CEO of Interfor Inc. His company investigates white collar crime, … Continue reading →

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What does the “Yellow” traffic light mean?

Posted on September 28, 2018 by weblogbahamas

Sir, Sorry to say, but the police squandered a road safety moment on TV recently. Watching the news we saw a woman motorcycle police sergeant on Prince Charles Drive humming and haring about what the amber traffic light does or … Continue reading →

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The Real Dr. Minnis

Posted on September 18, 2018 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, WILL the real Hubert Minnis please stand Up! At the funeral of the late Stephen Isaacs, Chief Justice of The Bahamas, the Prime Minister, the Hon Hubert Minnis made very interesting remarks concerning the Rule of Law, noting … Continue reading →

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Forced to drive slowly in Nassau

Posted on August 19, 2018 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, I write, and not for the first time, in response to repeated claims by senior police officers, who should know better, that, apparently, all road accidents are caused by speed; this, of course, is totally incorrect. Speed by … Continue reading →

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Government Undercover Agents Moving Through Businesses

Posted on July 4, 2018 by weblogbahamas

Dr. Minnis, Prime Minister of The Bahamas has reportedly set undercover agents to patrol stores to guard against price gouging. Tribune, July 3, 2018. Well blow me down. Who in government or the private sector is able to determine what … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Marital Rape

Posted on June 3, 2018 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, The Baptist leaders’ assertion that the governments proposed Marital Rape Bill “Tarnishes the sanctity of marriage” glaringly highlights the archaic mindset of many Bahamian men including a sizable block of the local clergy. Obviously, most of them are … Continue reading →

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