Category Archives: Games

Out with Junkanoo. In with Carnival?

Posted on May 8, 2015 by weblogbahamas
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Gamings negative impact

Posted on April 18, 2015 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, I wish to refer to the Nassau Guardian Business Section of Wednesday, April 8 entitled, “Nine Companies Apply for Gaming Licenses”, and wish to share with your readers some statistics I researched from the article: 1.    Nine companies … Continue reading →

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Lack of taxpayer support (government hand outs) for a track and field invitational

Posted on March 12, 2015 by weblogbahamas

Mr. Fred Sturrup, writer of the Nassau Guardian's Sports Scope column, recently offered his concerns about "the governments lack of interest to support" (I assume financially) a local athletes invitational event originally scheduled for April 2015. Mr. Sturrup uses several … Continue reading →

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Is PM Christie Listening?

Posted on February 5, 2015 by weblogbahamas

Sir, A good friend of mine who currently lives outside the Bahamas and regularly travels to Trinidad to partake in "Carnival" had the following comments to make concerning the proposed and ill-advised Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival: "Carnival does not invite any … Continue reading →

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The Chickcharney Challenge, February 8, 2015

Posted on January 14, 2015 by weblogbahamas
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Junkanoo Cock-Up

Posted on December 31, 2014 by weblogbahamas

Sir, If we can't add up a simple row of figures perhaps all we deserve is a horrible, imported carnival! Harry Strachan December 29, 2014

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Banks, web shops and the FATF

Posted on December 28, 2014 by weblogbahamas

Dear Sir, We are hearing much, very recently, on the legality, or otherwise, of the web-shop funds currently held at Bank of the Bahamas and the outright refusal of the other Bahamian banks and some American banks, in the United … Continue reading →

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Political Parties and Mass Delusion

Posted on September 6, 2014 by weblogbahamas
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Summer festival, but not Junkanoo

Posted on July 18, 2014 by weblogbahamas

Dear Sir, I wonder if our great and glorious (sic) leader, Mr. Perry Gladstone Christie, will now, perhaps, listen to we Bahamians when we tell him we do not want some-else’s cast off for a summer festival. Will he listen … Continue reading →

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Prayers for the IAAF. Working on the Sabbath

Posted on May 30, 2014 by weblogbahamas

by H. Armbrister Watching the ZNS cover of the inaugural IAAF World Relays I listened in shock to Mr. Neville Wisdom demanding that we should have an invocation to start this event.  If this was a domestic national event, then, … Continue reading →

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