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The next best thing didn't show up this year
The next best thing didn't show up this year
Tech journalists, enthusiasts, and investors are always waiting for the next big thing, the compelling new device, app, or service that will captivate, and change, the world. Like Google search, or the iPhone, or the Kindle, or Facebook, but nothing like that happened in 2015. It wasn?t for lack of trying.
Amazon to customers: Throw your hoover board away
Amazon to customers: Throw your hoover board away
Companies rarely advocate for the destruction of their products, but given that some of Amazon?s hoverboards are spontaneously combusting (and destroying themselves), all bets are off.
Policing, politics, crime and the complexities
Policing, politics, crime and the complexities
Quietly, we are seeing parts of the Caribbean's fractured landscape continue to erode as it looks for a clear path in managing economic decay, politics, crime and policing.
42 years later: What does that mean
42 years later: What does that mean
As The Bahamas prepares to celebrate its 42nd anniversary of independence, it comes at a most unsettling time in the country given the unabated crime dilemma, unemployment and declaration of bankruptcy of a major investment affecting the employment of thousands.
Summer is a great time to reinforce discipline
Summer is a great time to reinforce discipline
It has been nearly 19 years since I have been writing in this newspaper.
Save The Bays supports summer program
Save The Bays supports summer program
When school closes for the summer, a group of students will set aside their smart phones, tablets and high tech gadgets to pick up canvas and sail needles, saws and epoxy.
Save The Bayas supports Summer Boatbuilding and Sailmaking program
When school closes for the summer, a group of students will set aside their smart phones, tablets and high tech gadgets to pick up canvas and sail needles, saws and epoxy...
National champ finds silver lining to Scripps National Spelling Bee showing
National Spelling Bee champion Charles Hamilton Jr., went into the Scripps National Spelling Bee Competition expecting to win, but while disappointed with his performance in not qualifying past the semifinals of the Washington, D.C. competition, he did find a silver lining to the outcome.
President Barack Obama's end of reign score card
President Barack Obama's end of reign score card
In an op-ed at the beginning of Barack Obama?s second mandate as president of the United States, I put forward some demands expected from the different constituencies of the people of the United States and from the rest of the world.
Grand Bahama set for Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival kick off weekend
Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival (BJC) fever is in the air and all systems are go as Grand Bahama makes ready for the biggest non-stop cultural kickoff party the island has ever seen set for this weekend on Taino Beach...