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The new voter register

As we seemingly continue to show national disinterest in registering to exercise our most valuable Constitutional power, I refer to the Parliamentary Act, and wonder was there a serious mistake in the process?

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Does Junkanoo attract tourists?

Seemingly the new Port folks thought that by having a junkanoo scrap gang to welcome the cruise ship passengers, New Year’s would be a great promotional concept…video on-line is very interesting forget the Junkanoo watch the majority of the cruise passengers walk right past the group performing totally oblivious to them – totally disinterested.

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‘Govt showing no interest in dealing with marital rape’

AN activist said the current administration continues to demonstrate its disinterest in addressing the issue of marital rape by “putting it off” and explicitly stating that it is prioritising other issues.

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Public give their response to PLP convention

PUBLIC reaction to the Progressive Liberal Party’s recent convention on Friday ranged widely from faith in leader-elect Philip “Brave” Davis’ ability to secure a PLP victory in the next general election; to concern about what Glenys Hanna Martin’s defeat means for women in politics to general disinterest in the party and Bahamian politics on the whole.

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Who watched the PM's national address?

EDITOR, The Tribune.

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Time to stop drilling for oil

I find it extremely disappointing and sad that our supposedly educated Prime Minister does not have the fortitude and strength to quash the idea of drilling for oil in The Bahamas, immediately.

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Bahamians love to party

Even a deaf and blind person if they knew The Bahamas would have understood that the Carnival would be an enormous success – hey Bahamians love to party.

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All not well at BPL

BP&L - 80MW stand by generator RFP - are we supposed to accept what clearly from the letters published by The Tribune accept that the process was compliant with the norms? There was a serious breach of the Electricity Act 2015 and URCA who is responsible still is pussy footing around not doing what it supposed to do.

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Roberts fearing crime ‘wipe out’

Super Value’s owner fears crime will “wipe out” the economy, with the police seemingly disinterested in investigating thefts and break-ins impacting the private sector.

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FNM blasts landfill ‘false hope’

AS the government continues its search for resolutions at the New Providence dump site, Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest yesterday dismissed indications that the administration was now exploring a request for proposal (RFP) process, blasting the move as “empty rhetoric” presented as means to “inspire false hope” to those that have suffered through the “calamity” of fires.

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Social media and politics

With the advent of social media, the public world changed. No longer did you have to wait for the local TV News - somehow instantly it was on the social thing - popped up instantly.

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Royal Navy ship crew show support for Ican Community

THE crew from the British Royal Navy ship HMS Richmond came out to show their support of the Ican Community, an after-school and summer programme in New Providence.

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GOVT BOARDS DELAY ‘SHOWS PM’S INABILITY TO KEEP UP’

FNM Chairman Darron Cash yesterday raised concerns over Prime Minister Perry Christie’s failure to reappoint statutory government boards as they expired more than a month ago on June 30.

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DPM: Bay Street can’t be ‘point of national shame’

The deputy prime minister yesterday said downtown Nassau must “become the calling card of The Bahamas, not continue to be a point of national shame”

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Grand Bahamians have good reason to be excited

Bahamians who are harbouring pessimism about Royal Caribbean’s and the ITM Group’s impressive plans for the Grand Lucayan and Freeport Harbour should visit Royal Caribbean blog site in order to read an article by one Matt Hochberg concerning the planned $300 million investment.

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Seeing the church in a new light – Panel discussion seeks to bridge the gap between old and young –

WHAT is the major function of the church? Is it just a place for people to assemble once a week? How do you heal from church hurt? How can the gap between older and younger believers be closed?

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EX-FNM chair blasts 'nonchalance' towards minority shareholders

A former FNM chairman yesterday blasted the “nonchalant” attitude of many public companies to respecting minority shareholder rights, especially the timely disclosure of material information.Darron Cash, also an ex-senator, told Tribune Business ther

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Marketing Revolution: Don't get sold on the excuses

It has been my personal experience that a bad salesperson cannot even give away money.

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James ‘all in his feelings’ since All-Star break

THE Lakers are 1-3 since the All-Star break and LeBron James seems to be all in his feelings.

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Christian response to Gray?

AM I the only one who is waiting for a response from the Christian community or its leaders on the remarks made by the Honourable Alfred Virginias Gray when he expressed our “need” of the Chinese investors in language that surprised many of us.

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