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Lucayan Cup Beach Soccer Tournament, October 9 - 11, 2015

Time To Shuffle The Deck Mr. Christie

Photo: Nassau Guardian by Adrian Gibson Of late, I have heard many Bahamians begin to talk about an exit strategy, about looking in other jurisdictions for employment and a better way of life and about feeling totally disenchanted with the same ole, same ole political and economic processes. We are... Read more →

The Powerade Potcakeman Triathlon, September 5 2015

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Three brilliant quotes from Henry Hazlitt

...that are found in the pages of his fabulous treatise, Economics in One Lesson. Too bad our policy makers continue to ignore them to the peril of us all. “The question is not whether we wish to see everybody as well off as possible. Among men of good will such... Read more →

Symbolism over substance yet again

From a public relations point of view the IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2015 (May 2 - 3) and the Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival (May 7 - 9) might present a great opportunity but I suspect they will cost the country a great deal. We know $9 million is budgeted for the... Read more →

Bahamian sailing sloops on display

Went for an early morning walk (April 6, 2015) and these beauties were on display at the foot of the old Paradise Island bridge. Read more →

28th Annual Antique Auto Show & Cook-Out - A great success

This 1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe owned by President Don Pinder was first in Class 2-A (Antique Original 1960-79) (Photo by Jim LaRoda) by T. Murray Forde There was something for everybody at the 28th Annual Antique Auto Show & Cook-Out at Arawak Cay on a beautiful Sunny Saturday at... Read more →

The Antique Auto Club of The Bahamas Show, March 21, 2015, was a real treat!

With 60 plus cars and trucks out on a beautiful day at Arawak Cay the dedication of the club members for their machines was proudly displayed. The event was not only to show the wonderful metal and chrome but to raise money for local charity as well. The photos above... Read more →

Lack of taxpayer support (government hand outs) for a track and field invitational

Mr. Fred Sturrup, writer of the Nassau Guardian's Sports Scope column, recently offered his concerns about "the governments lack of interest to support" (I assume financially) a local athletes invitational event originally scheduled for April 2015. Mr. Sturrup uses several column inches to outline what a nice guy the Bahamian... Read more →

The Cabinet Report

The Cabinet of The Bahamas Photo: The Bahamas Weekly by Adrian Gibson SINCE the general election in 2012, many people have been waiting for the much anticipated Christie renaissance. We’re all still waiting. What’s more, many of the Christie administration’s Cabinet ministers appear to be clueless, projecting a mundane-bird-in-a-gilded cage... Read more →