Showing posts with label Bahamian society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bahamian society. Show all posts
Sunday, April 7, 2024

Investigation into The Root Causes of Crime in The Bahamas is Urgently Needed

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The Bahamas Government Can Best Prevent and Address Crime by First Setting Good Examples Pursuing Sustainable Solutions to Combat Crime and ...
Sunday, March 13, 2022

The Official Opposition - Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Shanendon Cartwright calls on The Bahamas Government to act with urgency in the crime fight

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FNM Deputy Leader, Shanendon Cartwright calls for urgency in crime fight Following a spate of killings in recent days, Free National Movemen...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

The issue of legalized gambling in The Bahamas: ...Web shops ...and access to casino gambling by ordinarily resident Bahamians ...threatens the moral, social and economic fabric of the Bahamian society...

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Pandora’s Box: Why residents should not be allowed to gamble in casinos By SIMON There are few physical reminders left of Hobby Hors...
Thursday, July 24, 2014

The value-added tax (VAT) implementation date nears ...despite the widespread lack of understanding about it in the Bahamian society

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To Be Or Not To Be - Bahamians Want Answers On Vat Tribune 242 Editorial: BAHAMIAN businessmen are becoming more agitated as the date...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Constitutional reform Pt. 1: ... ...After 39 years of constitutional practice in The Bahamas, it is now time that we examine our constitution ...to determine if it conforms to the demands and expectations of contemporary Bahamian society... ...Does the Bahamian constitution reflect the contemporary shared expectations and experiences of the Bahamian community today?

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Constitutional reform Pt. 1 By Alfred Sears On Wednesday, August 1, 2012, Prime Minister Perry Christie, in a communication to the House ...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

...as a society we should not put our confidence in the legalization of gambling for Bahamians ... we should rather rely on our abilities, discipline and hard work ...and appropriate public policy to improve our circumstance

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Put not your confidence in gambling By Phillip P. Sands The Progressive Liberal Party’s pledge to conduct a referendum on aspects of g...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

The shareholding society Hubert Ingraham has sought to encourage is a direct link to the progressive aspirations of those who struggled for majority rule... ...This is an inconvenient truth for the doom and gloom crowd, Ingraham’s opponents ...and those who believe that they have a copyright on majority rule

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Hubert Ingraham’s Quiet Revolution Front Porch “The Bahamas Achieves a Quiet Revolution as Its First Black Government Takes Hold” was th...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

All the pillars of society - the government, the opposition parties, the church, the judiciary, the security forces, the educational system, the family to name a few - must work cooperatively and congenially for the reduction of crime in our Bahamas ...The blame game is most dysfunctional and, at best, divisive...

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IS THE SOLUTION TO CRIME TO CHOOSE ONE SIDE OR TO WORK TOGETHER? By JOSEPH A WALKER PhD, LLB (Hons) CLE KINDLY allow me some space in...
Monday, October 3, 2011

There are many who want a sex offenders' list to be compiled and published... This is a small island, a small community -- at worst a homophobic society in which no sex offender, even the reformed ones, could survive

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Sex offenders' list not the answer tribune242 editorial "WHY DIDN'T God save him?" This is the unanswerable questi...
Sunday, October 2, 2011

...critics of a proposed sex offenders list said creating a public register would alienate convicts who have completed their prison terms, make it harder for them to reintegrate into society and make them targets for persecution

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Sex offenders register 'would protect public' CALLS for authorities to create a sex offenders register continued a day after 11-...
Sunday, September 18, 2011

The PLPs believe that their Urban Renewal policy, which is still in existence in a new form, is the answer to all prayers... They are fooling themselves... The social deterioration in this society is so deep that it will take more than urban renewal to bring it back to health

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Crime should not be used by politicians tribune242 editorial IT would be a tragedy if this country's escalating crime were to beco...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

The slave mentality in The Bahamas is alive and well... and the time has come for Bahamians to open their eyes... The indoctrination of Africans (Blacks) into mental slavery and European culture continues even today in the Bahamian society

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Bahamians have a slave mentality BY DEHAVILLAND MOSS Crime is out of control; it’s the master’s fault, aka the government. Illegal im...
Monday, April 18, 2011

It appears that there will be political bloodletting in Bamboo Town where the governing Free National Movement (FNM) and Official Opposition - Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) plot to ambush Branville McCartney at the polls

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Branville McCartney and the 2012 election By ADRIAN GIBSON ajbahama@hotmail.com IN THE next general election, it appears that newly ...