Opinion
Dr. Ken is my friend and neighbour. He is generous to a fault in sharing his medical knowledge and years of accumulated wisdom as a physician. Now retired, he shares his ideas on the Bahamian economy in the “Letters” column of the Tribune.Dr. Ken,...Opinion
Yesterday I blogged about the Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Zhivargo Laing fumbling the ball when he had a great opportunity to lay it on the line with the Bahamian people about the seriousness of the country’s debt load and the steps he would take to bring...Opinion
A report in the Tribune Business on the Straw market as described by a professional working on the plans – is a shocker. The projected cost of the straw market rose from eighteen million to somewhere between 29 and 36 million.Taking the mid...Opinion
While driving to work on Friday past, I’m convinced I heard a representative from the hotel workers union taking credit for Atlantis recalling some 150 employees back to work after the recent layoffs. He claimed he was working tirelessly on behalf of his members...Opinion
Mr. Hubert Ingraham, Bahamas Prime Minister is on a roll. In hockey terms he recently had a hat trick (scored three goals in one game) while commenting to the press. First, he indicated that The Bahamas and Cuba are not ideological soul mates and as such we should not...Opinion
Though he has pledged to defend America’s freedom against terrorists, President Bush, in his State of the Union address, gave his unequivocal support to a different threat against our way of life: the “national service” movement. Adding his voice to...