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Union trouble a warning sign

THERE is trouble brewing with unions, it would seem.

What can we do as needs greater than ever?

WE keep hearing it time and time again – charities and non-profits are finding donations harder to come by and the need greater than ever.

It is unfair unless, of course, it is true

BETWEEN the scandal involving allegations of corrupt officials involved in the smuggling of cocaine through The Bahamas and the chaos enveloping Junkanoo at the moment, the government can hardly seem to catch a breath.

Who are we after all this chaos?

Who are we?

Commission of Inquiry the clean slate we need

POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander last night addressed the nation – a rare move for someone in his position – in the wake of allegations of a wide-ranging conspiracy to smuggle cocaine through The Bahamas into the US and involving corrupt officials.

More questions over those arrested

THE murder of Giovani Rolle was a shocking one, even amid the many murders that have affected our country.

What next in response to claims?

PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis promised decisive action yesterday in the wake of allegations of a wide-ranging conspiracy involving corrupt Bahamian officials to smuggle drugs through The Bahamas and into the United States. He then delivered no such action.

Are we a nation for sale - again?

THE news that three officers charged with the protection of our country have been accused in an indictment in the US relating to drug and gun offences is enough to bring back memories of the days when our country was branded as a nation for sale in the drug years.

How did we get here - and what will we do?

WHAT more could have been done?

No room for guns nor bribes

IT comes as no surprise that the majority of the guns on our streets have come from the US – the question is, what can be done about it?

If Liu indeed was hired, tell us why

THE ruling in the Baha Mar court case that saw $1.6bn being awarded to Sarkis Izmirlian in his battle with China Construction America (CCA) has raised plenty of questions.

The power of the vote in democracies

IF you are anything like the staff here at The Tribune, you spent last night watching the coverage from the US election.

Murder count passes 100 - what now?

THE hundredth murder of the year took place yesterday. And the 101st. And the 102nd. No single murder is any more or less important a number than any other – and yet it does represent the grim toll that continues to be exacted on our streets.

The need to value our history

HOW much do we truly value our history?

Addressing court ruling a job for PM, not Mitchell

IN the wake of the court ruling that saw $1.6bn being awarded to Sarkis Izmirlian in the court battle with China Construction America, the government gave a quick response.

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