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Matthew Pinder Live at Pirate Republic Brewing Company

If the name Matthew Pinder, a young singer/songwriter/musician, has not come across your screen yet, it should have. Check out the video of him below performing his song Too Young To Understand. Follow Matthew here... Thanks to Pirate Republic Brewing Company for giving young artists an opportunity to perform. Find... Read more →

Continuing funding for BAMSI

Mr. Alfred Gray, Former Agriculture and Marine Resources Minister for the outgoing government (PLP), says he is not surprised the new government (FNM) are continuing funding BAMSI to the tune of $8 million during 2017/2018. This is a travesty and just one of the areas where spending cuts could and... Read more →

Pirate Republic Brewing Company Wednesday Jam Nights with The Core

In case you haven’t heard yet, Wednesday nights are Jam Nights at Pirate Republic Brewing Company on Prince George Wharf. The Core, a local Alt-Rock band hosts and each week it’s getting better and better. An evening of live music, great beer and food awaits you. Hope to see you... Read more →

TV Actor Discovers His Inner "Ron Swanson" After Trying to Start a Business

by Brittany Hunter Nick Offerman is disappointingly not as libertarian in real life as the beloved Ron Swanson character he portrayed in the series Parks and Recreation. But in a new video released a few days ago, Offerman gets a taste Swanson’s anti-government sentiment when he tries to open a... Read more →

Atlantis, Paradise Island Forms Shared Mission Coalition To Nuture A Bahamian Cultural And Entrepreneurial Renaissance

PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS (May 8, 2017) – Atlantis, Paradise Island Bahamas announces a first-of-its-kind shared mission coalition to nurture the Bahamian creative and entrepreneurial community. The resort has partnered with shared mission creative agency, enso, to develop an impact platform for the people and culture of The Bahamas. Kicking off... Read more →

You Can't Deny that Venezuela is a Socialist Calamity

by Steven Horwitz This article was originally published on FEE.org. Read the original article. As Venezuela descends into a nightmare of starvation and violence, the long-standing debate over the feasibility of socialism takes on new relevance. Years of explicitly socialist policies from the Chavez and Maduro regimes have taken their... Read more →

Is Culture Really Threatened by the Free Market?

by Frédéric Jollien This article was originally published on FEE.org. Read the original article. Support FEE here... Globalization is often accused of many evils. One of them, particularly put forward by conservatives, is that it weakens the specificity of cultures in favor of global standardization. The market is thus blamed... Read more →

Baha Mar’s opening – in words and pictures

Richard Coulson and his daughter, Amanda, offer different but approving views of a landmark occasion . . . First published in The Tribune. Original article... by Richard Coulson “What a swell party this is!” sang Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby sixty years ago in the film High Society. Just last... Read more →

Bowery: The Modern Farming Company

My son mentioned this to me recently, and I found it incredibly interesting. Human ingenuity always astounds me. A bit about Bowery from their web site: “From the unique way our produce is grown, to the extremely short distance it travels from our farms to you, every choice we make... Read more →

St Patrick's Day Bash at Pirate Republic Brewing, Friday, March 17, 2017, starting at 5:00 pm

Pirate Republic Brewing are gearing up for St. Paddy’s Day with a Green Beer Ale flowing off the taps complementing the best bar menu around. Add to that some great live music, and you're in for a real treat. Enjoy a sunset session with Tim Daniels & Pineapple down in... Read more →