Search results for : ed
Did you mean : galleria cinemas
Op-ed: Wealth of the Bahamian Nation
Op-ed: Wealth of the Bahamian Nation
This piece was published in its original form about eight years ago in February 2016. Upon reflection on the contents of this article, it is clear that they remain relevant despite the passage of time. Hence, slight edits have been made to align certain aspects with the realities of the present-day Bahamas. There is much [...]
Eden Recycling & Manufacturing Signs Land Lease Agreement with BAIC Bahamas’ First End-To-End Recycling Facility Set to Open in Late 2024
Today, officials from Eden Recycling & Manufacturing Limited announced the signing of a new lease agreement with Bahamas Agricultural & Industrial Corporation (BAIC) to develop three acres of land at the corporation’s Gladstone Road industrial park. Once completed, the facility will be the first in the country to provide end-to-end plastic recycling services.
Op-Ed: Closing the gender investment gap – empowering women in finance
In the realm of finance, there exists a pervasive and detrimental disparity known as the gender investment gap. This phenomenon refers to the discrepancy in investment patterns between men and women, wherein women tend to invest less compared to their male counterparts. This gap not only perpetuates gender inequality but also undermines women's financial security [...]
Op-Ed: Brave 'Papa Tax' Davis and his mid-year budget
Brave 'Papa Tax' Davis and his mid-year budget The mid-year budget communication has come and gone. As expected, the government sought to pat itself on the back and convince the populace that they are doing a great job as stewards of the people. It was apparent that the objective was to ensure that the populace [...]
Op-Ed: Corporal punishment is abuse
Op-Ed: Corporal punishment is abuse
The crime concerns have caught the attention of many, both at home and abroad. There is enough blame, and everyone has become an expert in crime-solving problems. But if we look in the mirror, converse with ourselves, and be honest, we may find the solutions. We have all contributed to where we are. Our lack [...]
Op-ed: The Bahamas has a long-standing crime problem
Op-ed: The Bahamas has a long-standing crime problem
Editor, As a journalist nearing two decades, the number of killings in our country the past two months saddens me. The killings happen during the day or night. They happen in public places. Adults and young people have been killed. The problem caught the attention of our closest ally, the United States. The international media [...]
Op-ed: PM's remarks a threat to the Fourth Estate
Op-ed: PM's remarks a threat to the Fourth Estate
"Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego." - Mahatma Gandhi Bahamians were both shocked and embarrassed by recent comments made by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. As details of the infamous interview were reported by media houses, many questioned the logic behind the PM's unwarranted [...]
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
In a number of days, we will draw the curtains on the current year. 2023 has been quite eventful and the ability of a small island nation like ours to generate non-stop news has been on full display. We highlight the good, the bad and the ugly of 2023. Golden Jubilee 2023 marked 50 years [...]
Op-Ed: The emergence of the FNM
Op-Ed: The emergence of the FNM
The Political Landscape of The Bahamas in 2023 - Part 3 Dear Editor, The current state of the FNM has generated much commentary, discussion and attention in recent times. In the midst of internal conflicts, rebellion and challenges, the question must be asked: can and will the FNM emerge from this political quagmire? The answer [...]
Op-Ed: The Current State of the FNM
Op-Ed: The Current State of the FNM
The Political Landscape of The Bahamas in 2023 - Part 2 Dear Editor, In the aftermath of the recent Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election, there has been much said about the current state of the Free National Movement. While it has been established that the PLP simply held serve by retaining a seat known to [...]