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March 21, 2024
Letters to the Editor: The path to revenue enhancement

Editor, It was written by the revered Chinese Sage and Philosopher Confucius, in 500 BC that ' The ruler of a country of a thousand chariots must give diligent attention to business; he must be sincere; he must be economical; he must love his people; and he must provide employment for his people at the [...]

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March 11, 2024
Letter to the Editor: The PLP and the FNM are the same

Editor, In about 30 months or less, we will go to the polls to elect a new government under our democracy. We have had a duopoly of power between two major parties over the past 60 years. The pendulum has been swinging back and forth between the two major parties over the past twenty years. [...]

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March 08, 2024
Letters to the Editor — The BPL Saga: Same script, similar cast

Editor, The more things change, the more they remain the same. These were the words that came to mind as the nation woke up to the news that the current PLP administration has either entered into or is contemplating entering into another BPL deal.  In the midst of the uncertainty and controversy, one thing is [...]

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February 28, 2024
Letter to the Editor: The Prime Minister is on fire

Editor, The PLP was returned to power in 2021, a little short of three years ago, under the stellar leadership of Philip 'Brave' Davis. KC, MP. The victory was anticipated, but not the lop-sided electoral majority. The opposition FNM, under the halting leadership style of Dr Hubert Minnis (FNM-Killarney), was badly decimated and left shell-shocked. [...]

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February 23, 2018
Education in The Bahamas: the real crisis

The national D average in our school system is something Bahamians are extremely sensitive about. Many of us are appalled, and some of us have resigned to the notion that this is the best we can do at this time. Quite a pity. The recent [...]

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February 12, 2024
Abducted Off The Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story

USA- Abducted Off The Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story grips viewers with the harrowing tale of her abduction and triumphant rescue.

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February 12, 2024
Letters to the Editor: The importance of independence in government

Dear Editor,  The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) writes to highlight the vital importance of independence in governance structures, particularly as it pertains to the upcoming debate on the Ombudsman legislation in the Senate.  As an advocacy group committed to fostering transparency, accountability, and good governance in The Bahamas, ORG firmly believes that independent ...

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January 26, 2024
Letters to the Editor: The statistics are not in Capital Punishment's favor

Editor, With the frequency of homicides since the start of the new year, the natural response among Bahamians has been to understand why this surge is happening and what could be done to restore peace within the nation. Consequently, there's also been speculation of implementing capital punishment, with former Prime Minister Hubert Minnis having endorsed [...]

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January 16, 2024
Letters to the Editor: The Davis Administration needs to walk and chew gum

In Bahamian vernacular, the phrase "walking and chewing gum" at the same time is often used to describe one's ability to multitask and carry out multiple activities simultaneously. In essence, an individual who cannot walk and chew gum is seen as being one-dimensional and unable to perform when faced with more than one assignment at [...]

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January 16, 2024
Letters to the Editor: The absolute necessity of a gun court

Editor, It has been said that doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is a gross fallacy and a bird-brain idea of the highest order. Most of this quote has been attributed to the late noted scientist Albert Einstein. Here in our wonderful nation, we have been, collectively, kicking the [...]

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