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Op-Ed: The emergence of the FNM
December 11, 2023
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
December 04, 2023
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 [...]
November 28, 2023
Op-Ed: The Political Landscape in The Bahamas in 2023, Part 1
Editor, I have watched keenly the events that have transpired within our politics over the past two years during my self-imposed sabbatical from frontline politics. It is crystal clear to me that the more things change the more they remain the same as it relates to the political landscape within The Bahamas. It is against [...]
October 31, 2023
Op-Ed: Women Are Still Regarded As Second-Class Citizens In The Bahamas
Why does the political scene in The Bahamas seem to be a boys club, with a mere 17.95% of Members of Parliament (MPs) being women? Often, women candidates are less likely to run or, more importantly, be elected. Why might you ask? This is primarily due to the perception of women and their roles in society. [...]
Op-Ed: PLP failure at BPL hurting Bahamians
July 25, 2023
Op-Ed: PLP failure at BPL hurting Bahamians
Today, Bahamians are suffering with astronomical Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) electricity bills during what is one of the most intense heat waves in recent times. In traditional media and on social media we see complaints by people whose light bills doubled this summer. In addition to dealing with the effects of global inflation, Bahamians [...]
May 24, 2023
OP-ED: Revenue demands driving need driving corporate income tax
The government has laid out a very impressive argument for the introduction of corporate taxes in its recently issued Green Paper. It delineates four options which implement a "tiered system with CIT applied only to the largest multinationals in remit of OECD Pillar Two, BLF(Business Licence Fee) for all other firms; Introduce modest CIT for [...]
May 11, 2023
Op-Ed: The state of Downtown Nassau and The Bahamas' destination brand
On February 27, 2023, a record was set at the Nassau Cruise Port (NCP). Six ships with a collective 28,554 passengers were simultaneously docked at the port. And while the news was shared by many in The Bahamas as cause for celebration, it was met with a different reaction in other circles. While NCP CEO [...]
Op-Ed: Could AI replace jobs in the Caribbean?
May 05, 2023
Op-Ed: Could AI replace jobs in the Caribbean?
The exciting prospects of AI advancement cast a grim shadow on the future of formal jobs in the Caribbean. Dear Editor, The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is exciting, to say the least. Revolutionary new technology is quickly advancing, and always improving, leaving the world to wonder just what it could become capable of next. [...]
April 28, 2023
Op-Ed from ECLAC Caribbean on the International Girls in ICT Day 2023
Today, 27 April, people across the world are marking Girls in ICT Day with the theme “Digital skills for life”. This day was created to encourage and empower girls and young women to become users and creators in the digital world.
OP-ED: The true spirit of Dame Doris Johnson
April 12, 2023
OP-ED: The true spirit of Dame Doris Johnson
Dear Editor, I would appreciate your publishing the following commentary which I penned on reading of yet another sexual assault of a child over the holiday weekend. I am tired of these reports of abuse and violations of women and children while we apparently stand by and do nothing. Honestly, I am worn out by [...]
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