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The Fourth Estate
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March 06, 2023
The Fourth Estate

"The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power because they control the minds of the masses." — Malcolm X Author's note: This article was initially published on June 23, 2014. There are occasions when we believe it ...
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January 26, 2023
Haiti will not fix itself

Haiti is broken. No one recognizes this more than the Haitian people. Countless numbers of them are fleeing their country for points of refuge throughout the region, straining countries already dealing with migrant and other myriad issues of their own. Haiti has a proud history as the first free Black republic, whose former slaves fought ...
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September 14, 2021
Another election, still no campaign finance reform says ORG

There needs to be an end to the "pay to play" culture in campaigning, Executive Director of the Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) Matt Aubry said yesterday while lamenting that yet another election cycle has passed without campaign finance laws.

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Heading off chaos
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May 05, 2021
Heading off chaos

With 26,000 seniors eligible to vote in the advance poll of the next general election, the opposition Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) is worried that this could make for another chaotic scene, not unlike that experienced in 2017, if the Parliamentary Registration Department does not put in place measures to ensure the large number of additional voters in that poll are properly accommodated.

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April 20, 2021
UB and Verizon Media Group Hosting Historic General Election National Debate Series

Political candidates will be scrutinized and have the opportunity to debate pivotal issues facing The Bahamas via a series of televised, national debates leading to the next general election through a collaboration involving University of The Bahamas (UB) and Verizon Media Group (VMG).

At a recent press conference announcement, Co-Chair of the Planning Committee and Associate Professor of Hist...

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May 12, 2017
PM urged to end 39culture of cronyism39

A FORMER political candidate has urged the country's new Prime Minister to end the culture of cronyism.

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December 10, 2018
How the star of Sheryl Sandberg dimmed

Facebook is in crisis. And the firm's chief operating officer, once the golden girl, is taking the heat...

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May 19, 2017
Reasons for Smith's arrest questioned

Inappropriateness does not amount to criminality, said Leader of the Opposition Philip Brave Davis in reference to the arrest of former Nassau Village MP and Chairman of the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) Dion Smith.
Smith was taken into police custody on Thursday for questioning over an alleged theft at the corporation.
Eight employees were taken in for questioning this we...

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May 15, 2017
Former DNA hopeful calls for an end to cronyism

A FORMER political candidate has urged the country's new leader to end the culture of cronyism.

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May 05, 2017
FNM candidate 39not ruling out political mischief39 after office burglary

FREE National Movement (FNM) Golden Isles candidate Vaughn Miller says he is not ruling out political mischief as the motive behind the overnight burglary and subsequent robbery and vandalising of the party's constituency office for the area.

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