Category Archives: Politics/Government

When will they learn?

Posted on August 15, 2022 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, There has been an alarming uptick in murders over the past couple of months and as always there are voices giving causes and solutions and the political voices are nor least among them. One side seems content to … Continue reading →

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“Investment attachés to be posted at Embassies will improve the ease of doing business in The Bahamas” – Not so fast, Mr PM!

Posted on July 24, 2022 by weblogbahamas

By S3S The captioned article focused on a pronouncement by the current Administration of an initiative designed to “improve the ease of doing business in The Bahamas”. Any efforts to make the country more attractive to foreign investment must be … Continue reading →

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We are nearly 50 years old, it’s time we grew up!

Posted on July 15, 2022 by weblogbahamas

“Economic dependency is an unending situation in which countries, economies and economic agents depend on each other and a variety of different economic and non-economic factors for economic and non-economic reasons” (Collins Dictionary, 2012). As we approach our 50th Independence … Continue reading →

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Savings with the new lower VAT

Posted on April 27, 2022 by weblogbahamas

Dear Mr. Editor, I’m not too sure, but it appears to this simple soul that the Prime Minister, the Minister of Economic Affairs and other government officials are of the opinion that we, the general public, are as thick as … Continue reading →

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Reparations from Rome?

Posted on March 30, 2022 by weblogbahamas

Sir, I am getting a little tired with the reparationists and their continued clamour for funds from London. It is probably best for them to have a polite conversation with London and I am sure that London will agree to … Continue reading →

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Price Controls: Killing the Messenger If You Don’t Like the Message

Posted on January 15, 2022 by weblogbahamas

The economic consequence of government price control is economic disruption. A controlled price will still allocate resources, but not in accordance with supply and demand by Lawrence Reed When the British newspaper, The Manchester Guardian, was founded in 1821, it … Continue reading →

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High(?) speed mail

Posted on December 5, 2021 by weblogbahamas

Dear Editor, This is just a short note to thank Her Majesty’s Bahamas Post Office for their diligence in delivering my first Christmas mail for …. 2020 … yes that date is correct. Today, Thursday, the 2nd. of December, 2021, … Continue reading →

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Women United March Wednesday November 24, 2021 at 8:30 am

Posted on November 22, 2021 by weblogbahamas

Please join the Women United march and rally to stop the abuse of our women and children! Invite everyone and stand together against domestic violence and child abuse. Young Bella Walker and all the other children that have been taken … Continue reading →

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Let Trade Topple Cuba’s Tyranny

Posted on November 13, 2021 by weblogbahamas

Biden should denounce Cuba’s communist tyranny while pushing for more free trade with Cubans. by Daniel Raisbeck at Reason.com In Cuba this past July, thousands of openly defiant citizens took to the streets, chanting they were “no longer afraid” of … Continue reading →

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History in Black and White

Posted on October 31, 2021 by weblogbahamas

"With the volume Red, White, and Black: Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustlers, the incomparable academic, community leader, and social entrepreneur Dr. Robert Woodson announces the founding of his latest initiative, “1776 Unites.” Woodson describes this initiative as … Continue reading →

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