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Time To Ban Conch Exports

EDITOR, Key West in the Florida Keys was/is referred to as the Conch Republic because there was at one time an abundance of conch. Despite the fact that there has been a total ban on the removal of conch from the Florida Keys for almost 40 years, there has been... Read more →

Marsh harbour Township Committee Stifling Economic Growth?

According to a petition on change.org, after investing in premises and equipment for a unique fast-food outlet in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Shay Russell has apparently been denied permission to establish the business by the Marsh Harbour Township Committee. This prevents the owner getting utilities connected and her business license. This... Read more →

The Real War on Science

by John Tierney "The danger from the Left does not arise from stupidity or dishonesty; those failings are bipartisan. Some surveys show that Republicans, particularly libertarians, are more scientifically literate than Democrats, but there’s plenty of ignorance all around. Both sides cherry-pick research and misrepresent evidence to support their agendas.... Read more →

Reason.com: Whole Foods’ John Mackey on Amazon Merger: ‘A Meeting of the Souls.’

"Why the “conscious capitalist” thinks we are headed for "a consumer utopia." "We're going to reinvent the supermarket business as we know it," says John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods, about his company's recent, controversial merger with online retailer Amazon. "If that happens, it means that Mackey will have reinvented... Read more →

Here's To A Bright & Prosperous New Year

Merry Christmas!

Consumer Protection Commission Fallacy

Mr. Philip Beneby, Chairman of the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) says businesses are not passing import tax reductions on to consumers and his agency is apparently going to “fix” that. Read more here… A reduction in import taxes today will not show up in prices tomorrow if a company already... Read more →

Conch Gone

Dear Editor, Please print this open letter to the Hon. Renward Wells, Minister for Agriculture and Marine Resources. Dear Minister Wells, I am interested to know what progress is being made, if any, in advancing the Conchservation Project of the Bahamas National Trust in conjunction with the scientific research being... Read more →

The Core hosts Open Mic Wednesday's at Pirate Republic Brewing

Wednesday night is jam/open mic night at Pirate Republic Brewing Company hosted by The Core. The following video was compiled from performances on June 28, 2017. Guests: Matthew Pinder - Stubborn Love Courtney Newbold accompanied by Matthew Pinder - Use Somebody Austin - Wild Horses Alex Hutcheson - I Make... Read more →