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An Easter message from Bishop Laish Boyd
By THE RT. REV’D. LAISH BOYD, BISHOP OF THE ANGLICAN
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Bahamas Republic
The reason why the UK keeps its antiquated colonial institutions relevant is by the awarding of various gongs - OBE, MBE and, of course, the top gong a knighthood.
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Smith: Mitchell's comments are a farce
HUMAN rights activist Fred Smith said yesterday that recent comments from Immigration and Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell about the government’s immigration policy were “a farce” and “not based in reality.”
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'First 100 days a failure'
THE government’s “first 100 days” programme has been a complete failure according to the opposition.
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Independence of the press?
I thought the press was supposed to be fair and impartial. If so, the behaviour of one media group in particular in the lead up to this election is positively shameful.
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Business editor's review of BoB issue
EDITOR, The Tribune.
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MICHELLE MILLER MOTIVATIONALS: Are you setting goals that really matter?
Have you ever achieved something, some goal, only to realise that it didn’t matter as much as you thought it would? You are not alone. Many are familiar with that depressing and disappointing feeling that comes after investing a whole lot of time and effort into achieving something only to realise it was meaningless or didn’t matter that much.
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PLP missed chance to apologise
EDITOR, The Tribune.
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Devynne Charlton master of her feet, fate, and soul
TATTOOS are rarely meaningless. Every day, we glimpse the most precious things dyed across the skin of strangers, whether it’s pets, children, or proverbs.
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Nygard’s shame
USUALLY it’s pointless to drag up old stories of political chicanery and corruption. The issues have faded, and the evidence is muddy and ambiguous.
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We Rise just a PLP response
WE Rise is nothing more than a PLP idea to piggyback on Senator Ranard Heinfield’s We March Bahamas – an organisation which was a thorn in the Christie administration’s side. This fact alone reveals that the PLP lacks innovation. Whoever the organisers are, they are copycatting Senator Heinfield.
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I had no power for eight hours, claims one resident
AS many New Providence residents criticised Bahamas Power and Light for load shedding, one man claimed power failures left him without electricity for more than eight hours on Tuesday.
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Dealing with corruption
A real Bahamian, I am sick and tired of seeing and hearing our politicians adopt bogus stances towards alleged corruption by the party in power when the other side is in opposition. It is dead wrong and it is an overt insult to the collective intelligence of the unwashed masses.
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Why Christians should oppose legalising marijuana
Letter writer Porcupine’s recent write-up was more an atheistic polemic against Christianity in particular and theism in general than a counterargument against the Biblical injunction on recreational marijuana.
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Repatriations budget for year ‘almost spent’
THE government has already spent $1.2 million of its $1.5 million budget for repatriations this year, Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis said yesterday.
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Chamber proposes Joaquin ‘stimulus’
The Government has been urged to expand Hurricane Joaquin-related tax breaks to storm-devastated businesses, with the private sector also calling for an amended relief model that would act as an “economic stimulus” throughout the Bahamas.
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Distribution of income and property
There is a nebulous myth here in The Bahamas that there is and has been a gradual equalisation in income and property ownership amongst our people. I
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ART OF GRAPHIX: Ensuring constructive criticism hits the mark
At some point in every design project we quit what we are doing and present our unfinished work with co-workers, family members or close friends for critiquing. But what does the critique do for the design and the rest of the project? Do critiques really help, and are they necessary? If so, how do we use their input to improve our creative output?
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FNM govt ‘did nothing to improve landfill fire issue’
ENVIRONMENT Minister Kenred Dorsett hit back at the FNM over its criticisms of the government’s response to the persistent problem of fires at the Harrold Road Landfill, saying that the FNM did nothing to improve the situation when it was in power.
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Anglican view on gambling referendum
A pastoral letter to the Anglican family and the wider community on the subject of the proposed legalisation of the “numbers business” in the Bahamas.