DNA: Flashing Lights Fireworks

Fri, Feb 24th 2012, 12:22 AM


Nassau, Bahamas -

The Free
National Movement (FNM) government plans to officially open the Thomas
A. Robinson National Stadium, a $30 million gift from the Chinese government,
on Saturday. With the critical issues facing our nation, the Democratic
National Alliance believes this is highly irresponsible and reflects
how out of touch the FNM government has been.

The government
says it will spend between $500,000-$600,00 on the official opening
of the stadium. Minister Charles Maynard is quoted as saying that "the
original budget was around $1 million so the new figure of $600,000
is not exorbitant." The DNA begs to differ. While a government known
for wasteful spending may not see this as exorbitant, the DNA understands
that this money could be used to...

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