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The Danger of a 16 Hour Work Day!

by Jerome Pinder At this point there is no need to elaborate on the level of crime in the country. The record speaks for itself. As Government attempts to justify the current murder rate by mouthing off on statistics that a majority of murders are related to drugs, gang violence,... Read more →

The Road to No Where??

by Jerome Pinder Quite a lot has been said about the New Providence Road Improvement Project. We have gone from law suits, appeals, protest, loss of business, layoffs, etc..... I fully understand that the capital works underway are a necessity. No argument here. However, there must be a better way... Read more →

Another devastating blow for the Bahamian People

by Jerome Pinder Mr Dwayne Cartwright, an employee of the Department of Environmental Health has been murdered by senseless thugs that are running wild on our streets. Just think a direct attack on the Government and one of its civil servants. The senseless murder of an employee tending to the... Read more →

The Big Bad Yellow Bus!!!

by Jerome Pinder On April 27th2011, Debbie Krukowski, highlighted the dangerous manner in which prisoners are transported back and forth to Court and the risk placed on the travelling public. Her letter covered a police cruiser colliding with a vehicle driven by a Tourist, after the cruiser failed to slow... Read more →

New Straw Market will be a test for The Bahamas Government!

by Jerome Pinder The new Straw Market is nearing completion and it certainly is an attractive building for the landscape of Down Town, Nassau. However, it is a frightening possibility that the products now sold under the tent may be displayed for sale in the new building paid for by... Read more →

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied, or is it no Justice at all?

by Jerome Pinder On the 7thOctober 2007, Agnes Sylvia Cates was found murdered in her bedroom in Rock Sound, Eleuthera. To date, over three years after her murder, not one single piece of evidence has been presented in Court. Here is a highlight of the events, subsequent to Mrs Cates’... Read more →

A breath of fresh air at LPIA!

by Jerome Pinder The new airport is certainly a breath of fresh air for the Bahamas. I have been hearing positive comments about the airport ever since renovations were undertaken and new management was provided at the existing US departure terminal. The recent Grand Opening and Open House for the... Read more →

We're tex-ting rather than talking!

by Jerome Pinder Everywhere you go these days from work to church, home to a public venue, even the restroom, you hear the ring or buzz of a cell phone. In its New Year’s Special, the USA Today had an interesting article entitled “The year we stopped talking.” Click here... Read more →

The Tragic Loss of a Great Bahamian! RIP Marcquel Bethel

by Jerome Pinder My family was washed in grief and shock to learn of Marcquel Bethel's sudden death yesterday. My brother had the joy of attending high school with Marcquel and through their friendship he became known to our family. The Tribune's Editor had it right when they labeled him... Read more →

Random Thoughts of Nassau!

by Jerome Pinder The Government and The Criminal: Our murder count has once again passed a record. In a recent article the Commissioner of Police said "Far too many people get up everyday and do not go to a legitimate job, but rather go to a street corner where they... Read more →