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Cable Bahamas has become just like any Government Corporation!

by Jerome Pinder On Monday November 15th, Mr. Davis had a letter published in The Tribune expressing his disgust with Cable Bahamas and their digital platform. Please see Mr. Davis' letter here. Well Mr. Davis is not alone. I came home last night (November 15th) to discover that I had... Read more →

Nassau MP Brensil Rolle - Your Typical Politician!

by Jerome Pinder Mr. Brensil Rolle, poor guy, must have lifted his head out of the sand long enough to ask natives of Exuma what they thought of the marina development on Bell Island. Doesn't he realize that politicians don't ask the voting public for an opinion, especially after it... Read more →

A 'No Win' Situation for The Royal Bahamas Police Force!

by Jerome Pinder On November 1st 2010 days after a Police Shooting in Montagu, the Tribune had the following headlines: - “Five quizzed over club stabbing death” - “20-year-old man dies in hospital” - “Spate of armed robberies over weekend” - “Shootings leave three people in hospital” This was followed... Read more →

Did somebody let the dogs out?

by Jerome Pinder I hate to sound like Chicken Little and I won't go as far as saying the sky is falling in, but the last time I checked things were pretty grim in the Bahamas. - Crime is at an all time high, with no apparent will by the... Read more →

Will Union Members fall for anything in The Bahamas?

by Jerome Pinder ZNS has certainly caught our attention over the last couple of weeks and it should be no surprise that the Union once again added its stupidity to the situation. An idiot could see the writing on the wall when it came to ZNS! It was an overstaffed,... Read more →

The Audacity of Bahamian Politicians!

by Jerome Pinder Not that we have a unique group of politicians in the Bahamas, but certainly we have a strong dose of those that believe the electorate can't live without them. In a recent Tribune article entitled "Carl Bethel hits out at tabloid's 'campaign of character assassination'," the MP... Read more →

The saga of the Nassau Straw Vendors!

by Jerome Pinder Nine Straw Vendors are now charged in the United States, after US Authorities conducted a six month investigation on the purchasing and exporting of knock off luxury goods. These nine individuals have become the symbol of a lawless society. Those charged and their fellow Vendors cannot see... Read more →

Minister Earl Deveaux and the Exuma Land and Sea Park!

by Jerome Pinder First, let me begin by noting the support and respect that I have held for Minister Deveaux over the years. In my opinion, he is one of the best Cabinet Ministers in the current administration. Unfortunately, he is not judged against many top performers, given the current... Read more →

We are responsible for Crime, but who is responsible for the Criminal?

by Jerome Pinder In a recent letter to the Tribune's Editor, Mr. Ivoine W Ingraham tells us that "Crime is everyone's problem." Mr. Ingraham's letter is written in defense of the FNM Administration regarding the crime epidemic that we currently face in this Country. I agree with Mr Ingraham, the... Read more →

Remembering September 11th 2001 (9/11)!

by Jerome Pinder 9 years have passed since America came under attack on their own soil. The images of commercial airliners, loaded with innocent passengers, are as fresh today for some as they were on September 11th 2001. And who can forget desperate individuals jumping out of the Twin Towers,... Read more →