Archives for: May 2007

Tropical Storm Barbara Taking Shape Near Mexico


31st May 2007
As the new hurricane season gets underway tropical storm, Barbara, arrives off coast of Mexico.This article is courtesy of BahamasIntimate Details Revealed In Bishop Sex Case | Lack of Support For Bahamian Industries | Baggage Handler Sentenced more »

Caribbean Braces Itself for Upcoming & Unusually Active Hurricane Season


31st May 2007
Recollections of the 2005 hurricane season has instilled anxiety throughout the Caribbean region.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas IBC | Andros Gets New Tourism Leader | Priority Will Be Given to National Security--Not Education--in New FNM Budg… more »

Seven Years and Five Strokes For Child Rapist


31st May 2007
The man convicted of raping a six-year old child was sentenced to seven years in prison and a flogging of five strokes.This article is courtesy of BahamasMan Murdered Outside His Home | Elections On May 2 | Multi-Million dollar seafood processing plant o… more »

Birkhead Gives Thanks to His Bahamian Lawyer


31st May 2007
In a legal battle with his former counsel in the US, Larry Birkhead expresses gratitude toward his lawyer in the Bahamas where his case will resume.This article is courtesy of BahamasA New Government is Elected | High School Student Wins Top Prize in Che… more »

Turnquest Seeks Review of Entrance Exam Given to Police Recruits


31st May 2007
Police recruits in the future may be subjected to a higher standard of testing than in the past.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas house where Anna Nicole Smith was living put up for sale | Anna Nicole Smiths Baby | Oh, The Irony Of It All more »

PM Ingraham Forecasts a Budget Surplus


31st May 2007
With a budget surplus in the Bahamas future, the new FNM government had a rosy economic outlook.This article is courtesy of BahamasTeam Bahamas Races to First Place | A Sub-Regional Partnership | Anna Nicole Smiths Doctor: She Ordered Drugs more »

FAA Faulted in Bahamas-Bound Plane Crash


31st May 2007
The USs Federal Aviation Agency was faulted in the crash of a plane bound for the Bahamas in 2005.This article is courtesy of BahamasEmbattled labor minister resigns | Latest Absurdity in Daniel Smith Inquest | One & Only Ocean Club more »

Priority Will Be Given to National Security--Not Education--in New FNM Budget


31st May 2007
An infusion of funding will be used to bolster the nations security at all levels.This article is courtesy of BahamasA Whiff of Ingratiation | Unextinguishable Dump Fire Rages On | Bahamian Society Disintegrating more »

Despite Evidence to the Contrary Police Insist Crime Isnt Out of Control


31st May 2007
Police officials insist that crime rates are not out of control despite alarming statistics that show otherwise.This article is courtesy of BahamasYet Another Grand Bahama Businessman Murdered in Mob Hit | Group: Yahoo Assisted China With Torture | Baha… more »

Special Olympics Bahamas Arrives This Weekend


31st May 2007
This coming weekend Special Olympics Bahamas will sponsor a number of events for a group of very dedicated athletes.This article is courtesy of BahamasHoward & Baby: Bury Her in the Bahamas Already | British Editor Sparks Political Row in Bahamas | Baham… more »

Chamber of Commerce Will Appoint New Leader


31st May 2007
A new leader will fill the vacancy at the Chamber of Commerce.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasLocal Firm Introduces New Fabrics & Resort Wear | Meet the Designer: India at Ogilvys | Are You Dumb Enough To Vote For Fred Mitchell? more »

Teachers Hold Out Hope That New Govt Will Address Their Issues


31st May 2007
With the government in place the head of Bahamian Union of Teachers is hopeful that unresolved issues of longstanding will be soon be settled.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasMajor Projects Under Review | Reports: Third Person in Room When Cel… more »

Spelling Bee Delegation Feted at Bahamas Embassy Luncheon


31st May 2007
A luncheon honoring the Spelling Bee delegation was held at the Bahamas embassy.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasLack of Transparency Taints Government Deals | Bahamas: Diving The Berries | PLP MP Accused of Corruption more »

Budget Surplus Projected


31st May 2007
Delivering his much anticipated yet brief Budget Communication in parliament, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Hubert Ingraham announced Wednesday that the 2007/2008 budget contains no new taxes and no increased taxes, but projects a surplus at the… more »

Police Commissioner Announces a Major Reshuffling of Senior Officers


30th May 2007
Only weeks after awarding numerous promotions the Commissioner of Police has initiated several transfers of senior police officers.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas Nuptials for Googles Sergey Brin | Stern Withdraws Challenge To DNA Test on Dann… more »

Updated Legislation Urgently Needed to Protect Bahamian Fisheries


30th May 2007
Bahamian fisheries are under threat unless new laws are enacted to protect marine life.This article is courtesy of BahamasPromises and More Promises | Government Tries To Con Teachers | Report From Lower Bogue Bahamas more »

Cuba Will No Longer Provide Safe Haven for US Fugitives


30th May 2007
In a rare sign of cooperation from Havana, Cuba has decreed that fugitives from US justice will no longer be given refuge.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas Showcases Private Pilot Packages at Florida Aviation Event | 14-Year-Old Bahamian Pens No… more »

Halkitis Looks Ahead to New FNM Agenda Including National Health Care


30th May 2007
National health care is but one of many goals Senator Halkitis prepares to tackle in his role within the new government.This article is courtesy of BahamasVoting Irregularities | Third Person Was in Room with Smith | Jobs, Millions At Stake If EPA Not Si… more »

Bahamians Must Come First, Political Parties Second Warns Gomez


30th May 2007
Archbishop Gomez issues a warning about the current challenges to the election results and the fallout that may ensue.This article is courtesy of BahamasNHI Will Limit Employment | Anna Nicole Burial to Take Place Friday in Bahamas | Man Murdered Outside… more »

Inquest of Daniel Smith Will Reconvene in the Bahamas


30th May 2007
The inquiry into the death of Anna Nicole Smiths son will resume in the Bahamas next month.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamian Hypocrisy at Its Best | How To Tell If You re Bahamian | Possible Arson at Rainforest Theatre more »

FNM Will Strengthen Existing Environmental Laws


30th May 2007
The new government has committed to cleaning up the environment and clearing the Bahamas of the blight that illegal dumping creates.This article is courtesy of BahamasJustice Sawyer rebukes Attorney General | Court: Bury Anna Nicole Smith in the Bahamas… more »

Bimini Police Arrest 27 Cuban Nationals


30th May 2007
Twenty-seven Cuban nationals were arrested on Bimini and taken into police custody to await deportation.This article is courtesy of BahamasCost of New British Submarine Criticized by Castro | Horticultural Society Founder Honoured | Are You Dumb Enough T… more »

Oppositions Inability to Accept Defeat is a Burden to the Bahamas


30th May 2007
Four weeks after election results made clear Bahamians voted for a mandate of change, the opposition continues its attempt to obstruct progress.This article is courtesy of BahamasIngraham Makes a Fool of Christie | PLP MP Accused of Corruption | The Con… more »

Michigan Sailors Rescue Four from Bahamian Waters


30th May 2007
Vacationers arrived in the nick of time for four young Bahamians.This article is courtesy of BahamasFNM Will Strengthen Existing Environmental Laws | US Welcomes Ninety To The Real World | Long Lines For Voters Cards Collection more »

School Assault Posted on YouTube


30th May 2007
A vicious attack on a Bahamian school girl as onlookers cheered on the attackers has received wide distribution on YouTube.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasClimate Change Threatens Bahamas | SAGES Elects Prominent Local Surgeon | Prices Rise D… more »

Baby Dolphins Are Named Missi and Runner


30th May 2007
The two dolphin calves born in April were formally named.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasLame Trade Dispute Filed Against Baha Mar | Prime Minister's Salary Bill to be introduced | Parliament Makeup Incomplete more »

International Financial Fugitive Dies in Bahamas


30th May 2007
US oilman and international financial fugitive, Bart Chamberlain, who fled to Switzerland and Bahamas, dead at 93.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasThe Church and Crime | A Whiff of Ingratiation | NHI Will Limit Employment more »

Police Man Accused of Rape Released on Bail


30th May 2007
Recently promoted cop, son of former DPM Cynthia Pratt, granted bail even after being arrested for raping two under-age girls in Grand Bahama.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasSmith Inquest Makes Mockery of Bahamas Courts | The Importance of Pr… more »

Local Firm Introduces New Fabrics & Resort Wear


30th May 2007
Exciting fabrics and irresistible womens fashions are not only available in their Nassau boutique, but also online.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasMoney Launderers Shrug Off Damning Report | More News on Death of Celebrity s Son in Bahamas |… more »

Parliament Was Up For Sale


30th May 2007
In the recent general election it appeared that the Bahamas parliament was up for sale to the highest bidder as tens of millions of dollars was spent by political parties, immediate past president of the Christian Council Rev. Dr. William Thompson said l… more »

Amnesty International Concerned That Bahamas May Resume Hangings


29th May 2007
Recent comments made by Minister Turnquest about reintroducing capital punishment has prompted concern by the human-rights organization.This article is courtesy of BahamasSay What Mon? | Cause of Smiths Death Known, But Kept Mum | Airports State a Major… more »

Bail Act in Need of Overhaul MP Symonette Asserts


29th May 2007
Deputy PM and MP of Foreign Affairs Symonette declares that the Bail Act needs to be reviewed and revised.This article is courtesy of BahamasCB Moss Resigns From PLP After Back-Stabbing | Coastal Partners Launch Clean Up | One & Only Ocean Club more »

The Importance of Protecting Freedom of Speech and Thought


29th May 2007
Bigotry and ignorance cause harm not only to individuals but all of society.This article is courtesy of BahamasTri-Party Forum Initiative Must be Revamped Asserts MP-Elect Gibson | Report Criticises Prison Conditions in Bahamas | For First Time Castro Re… more »

Morton Salt Dispute May be Heading Toward a Resolution


29th May 2007
Both sides are working on reaching a settlement in the 2-year contract dispute.This article is courtesy of BahamasHoliday and Off to Harbour Island | PLP: FNM approved residency of Gangsters, Fraudsters and pedophiles | Source of Great Exumas Malaria Out… more »

FNM Continues to Form New Govt Over PLP Objections


29th May 2007
Moving forward, FNM makes progress in filling the remaining senate seats even as challenges by the opposition threaten to derail the process.This article is courtesy of BahamasRagged Island And Rum Cay ?Gone Global? | Shouldnt COB Students Learn English… more »

Election Drew 92 Percent of Voters


29th May 2007
A high percentage of voters turned out for the general election in early May.This article is courtesy of BahamasFiscal Deficit Narrows | PLP Gerrymandering Completed | Pirates of the Caribbean more »

Price Regulation Imposed on ViBe


29th May 2007
Price-regulated status for ViBe could impact the future of the young telecommunication company and its customers.This article is courtesy of BahamasBarbary Bay Development Announced | Outside Anna Nicole Smiths House in Nassau | The will of the people more »

A Commissioner of Law Reform to be Appointed by FNM


29th May 2007
A special commissioner will be appointed by the new government to oversee a complete review in order to update all existing legislation.This article is courtesy of BahamasEmbattled labor minister resigns | Lack of Support For Bahamian Industries | Discri… more »

PLP Prepares Legal Action


29th May 2007
Members of the Progressive Liberal Partys legal team over the weekend were preparing the partys legal action in the ongoing fight for Senate seats and other challenges expected to end up in Election Court.This article is courtesy of The Bahama JournalESP… more »

Muslim Cleric Suspect is Deported to Jamaica


28th May 2007
A Muslim cleric, who was a suspect in the London train bombing, was released by British authorities and deported to Jamaica, his native land.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasBahamas Nuptials for Googles Sergey Brin | Ten More Days For Voter Re… more »

Bahamas Film Industry Has Its Ups--and Downs


28th May 2007
Filmmaking in the Bahamas provides--for the most part--a smooth-sailing operation.This article is courtesy of BahamasFor First Time Castro Reveals Details of Health Crisis | Bahamas Ship Registry to Receive Big Boost | People Who Nearly Know Me more »

Domestic Violence Claims Another Female Victim


28th May 2007
A woman dies from stab wounds inflicted by a male companion.This article is courtesy of BahamasCry Shame on Bahamians | My Personal Empathy With Mrs Christie | Minister Rudely Dismisses Sea Hauler Victims more »

Periods of Cooler Temperatures Create More Hurricanes Study Reveals


28th May 2007
A recent study has found that historically periods of cooler temperatures create more hurricane activity.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasRev Moss Slams Christies Response To His Resignation | Report From Lower Bogue Bahamas | Bahamian Lawyers… more »

Search Resumes in Aruba for Missing American Teen


28th May 2007
A resumed search has given hope to the family of an American teenage girl who vanished without a trace two years ago while visiting Aruba.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasAtlantis Expansion Update | ESPN To Broadcast From The Bahamas | Junior… more »

Millions Stolen by Baby Doc" Will be Returned to Haiti


28th May 2007
Haiti will receive millions of dollars from a Swiss bank where the former dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier had stashed the stolen funds.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasChristie Keeps Independents on Tight Leash | Nomination For US Ambas… more »

Bart "Bootsie" Chamberlain, US Oilman, 93, Dies in the Bahamas


28th May 2007
After fleeing the US to avoid paying a court judgement, oilman Bart "Bootsie" Chamberlain fled to Switzerland and the Bahamas, where he died at 93.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasUpcoming New Bahamas Blogs | Hotels Pump Up Local Eco… more »

The First-Ever Subway Being Built in the Caribbean


28th May 2007
Subway construction is underway in the Dominican Republic where the project is perceived as highly controversial.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasMurder and Intrigue in Bahamas Still Intriguing | Bahamas Art - Tooloose | Rising Crime May Promp… more »

Atlantis Death Plunge


25th May 2007
Guest suffering from depression falls from twentieth floor of the Royal Towers.This article is courtesy of BahamasJudge Sues Bahamas Government | Leslie Miller Punished For Speaking Out | The Bahamas: Haven For Scammers and Shysters more »

Tourism Development to Be Environmentally Sustainable


25th May 2007
In Throne Speech the Governor General vows that development in the Family Islands will adhere to environmental standards.This article is courtesy of BahamasLegal Undesirables Play With Extradition Laws | Disturbing New Fears about Baby Dannielynn ! ! ! |… more »

Amnesty International Report Condemns Bahamas Immigration Debacle


25th May 2007
Immigration policy in the Bahamas concerning the stateless and Haitians is the subject of a new report released by the humanitarian organization.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas Showcases Private Pilot Packages at Florida Aviation Event | Stayi… more »

Jack Sparrow Returns in Latest "Pirates" Release Opening this Weekend


25th May 2007
The third installment of "Pirates" brings Depps Jack Sparrow back to the screen.This article is courtesy of BahamasAtlantic Medical Stages Walk | Climate Change Threatens Bahamas | Shane Gibson and Howard K. Stern Forming Corporations in the Ba… more »

Agriculture Minister Pledges to Give Aid to Ailing Egg Producers


25th May 2007
Egg farmers in the Bahamas ask PM for relief from the economic impact of imported eggs.This article is courtesy of BahamasPLP Renegades Abuse Rental property | Driving Miss Crazy, Mon | Bahamas Nuptials for Googles Sergey Brin more »

New National Investment Act Promised by FNM


25th May 2007
FNM promises legislation that will facilitate the start-up and running of small businesses and create a supportive environment for entrepreneurs.This article is courtesy of BahamasBetter in the Bahamas . . .Indeed. | Resolution May be Near in Hospital &q… more »

Source of Great Exumas Malaria Outbreak Still Unknown


25th May 2007
Health officials are still trying to determine the source of last summers malaria outbreak in Great Exuma.This article is courtesy of BahamasA Novel Approach: Enforce The Law | Justice Sawyer rebukes Attorney General | Cabinet Ministers Named more »

For First Time Castro Reveals Details of Health Crisis


25th May 2007
Cuban leader says he is back on solid food but makes no mention of when hell appear again in public or resume his role as Commandante.This article is courtesy of BahamasA Need To Tackle Money Laundering | Amnesty International Report Condemns Bahamas Imm… more »

Former MP Smith Becomes New House Speaker


25th May 2007
The new house Speaker, Alvin Smith, was formerly North Eleuthera MP.This article is courtesy of BahamasGroup Calls For Cancellation of Haitis Debt | Extradition Case Stalled | Scenes from Puerto Rico more »

An Excellent Legislative Agenda


24th May 2007
A Freedom of Information Bill, Code of Ethics for Ministers and the creation of the office of Ombudsman are but a few things on the FNM agenda.This article is courtesy of BahamasDispute Over Senators | Bahamas Rugby Team Shells US Military | Both FNM and… more »

Red Cross Ball Tarnished by Pindling Involvement


24th May 2007
As the widow of former drug tarnished PM, Marguerite Pindlings patronage of the annual Grand Bahama Red Cross Ball is an insult to law enforcement.This article is courtesy of BahamasAnna Nicole Babys Bahamas Birth Certificate May Be Invalid | Amid Anna N… more »

GBPC Offers $5,000 Reward


24th May 2007
Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the copper wire thieves.This article is courtesy of BahamasBaha Mar Deal At Risk | Straw Market Turns Into A War Zone | Mortimer's… more »

Busy Hurricane Season About To Start


24th May 2007
National Weather Forecasters released their official report of the upcoming hurricane season and they are predicting a busier-than-normal season.This article is courtesy of BahamasBlack Bahamians Offended By PLPs Racist Stupidity | FNM Won By Just 3,910… more »

Is Cable Bahamas Making Too Much Money?


24th May 2007
Cable Bahamas wants to increase its basic cable prices, even as it reports increased revenues for the first quarter of 2007.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas manhunt after Calgary man disappears | Anna Nicole Burial to Take Place Friday in Baham… more »

Boat Thefts Increasing


24th May 2007
Dozens of privately-owned boats have been stolen from area marinas and are believed to be used in a series of drug-trafficking activities.This article is courtesy of BahamasAnna Nicole Smiths Bills Still Not Paid | Ministers Sworn In | Anna Nicoles body… more »

Heavy Govt Agenda


24th May 2007
Amid an atmosphere that was clearly marked by party divisions, the Ingraham Administration on Wednesday formally outlined its legislative agenda for the new session of parliament, promising to improve social and economic conditions for Bahamians while pr… more »

Investigation of Shooting at Christie Compound Continues


23rd May 2007
The shooting incident at family residence of former PM is still being investigated.This article is courtesy of BahamasAnna Nicole Smith Son Daniels Case Hits a Bahamas Kangaroo Court | Red Revolution Sweeps Out The PLP | Bomb Scare at Atlantis, Bahamas more »

Andros Man Accused of Growing Marijuana


23rd May 2007
Authorities arrest eight and confiscate millions of dollars worth of marijuana growing in a field.This article is courtesy of BahamasMorning Drive Time in Nassau | Disturbing New Fears about Baby Dannielynn ! ! ! | Drug Bust in Exuma more »

Justice Delayed--Again--For British Family of Child Killed in Bahamas


23rd May 2007
After four years the parents of a toddler killed by speeding motorboats have yet to have their day in court.This article is courtesy of BahamasPM And Minister Clash | Caribbean Agricultural Development Initiatives | Bahamas Hotels Pricing Themselves Out… more »

High Hotel Occupancy Rates for Upcoming Holiday Weekend


23rd May 2007
The hotel sector shows promising occupancy rates for the approaching long holiday weekend.This article is courtesy of BahamasSolid Blow For Democracy | BTC Partners With Breast Cancer Society and AIDS Foundation | Horticultural Society Founder Honoured more »

Repeated Escapes Cause Concern at Fox Hill Correctional Facility


23rd May 2007
Officials confirm security lapses at correctional facility for teenage girls where escapes are on the increase.This article is courtesy of BahamasMom Gives Up: Its a Bahamas Burial for Smith | Disturbing New Fears about Baby Dannielynn ! ! ! | Does Howar… more »

Bahamas Ship Registry to Receive Big Boost


23rd May 2007
An alliance with the Port of Palm Beach will insure a significant boost to the Bahamas ship registry--into the number one spot.This article is courtesy of BahamasTrusts Offer Unique Protection | Mother Fails To Halt Anna Nicole Funeral | Was Anna Nicole… more »

Campaign Finance Reform Needed and Wanted--Will FNM Deliver?


23rd May 2007
Can FNM finally bring transparency into the murkey process of campaign finance?This article is courtesy of BahamasUS Experiences a Passport Application Backlog | PM Slams Christie | Land Row Intensifies more »

Caribbean Has Highest Murder Rate in the World


23rd May 2007
A report issued by the United Nations and the World Bank states that the murder rate in the Caribbean is higher than anywhere else in the world.This article is courtesy of BahamasUS Welcomes Ninety To The Real World | MSU Bobcats at Play in the Bahamas |… more »

Parliament Set to Open Despite Absence of Three Senators


23rd May 2007
Despite three missing senators the opening of Parliament will go forward--an unprecedented event.This article is courtesy of BahamasRivals Meet In Exuma Cup Races | The ZNS Talk Show Issue | With Hurricane Season Bearing Down NEMA Steps Up Preparations more »

Cost of New British Submarine Criticized by Castro


23rd May 2007
Castro claims the money Britain spent on a new sub could have trained 75,000 medical doctors.This article is courtesy of BahamasHoward K. Stern Plays Hardball with Larry Birkhead | Jobs, Millions At Stake If EPA Not Signed | Appeals court allows Anna Nic… more »

Parliament Makeup Incomplete


23rd May 2007
For the first time in living memory, a new parliament of the Bahamas will convene without the full complement of senators.This article is courtesy of The Bahama JournalSmiths Body, Legal Battles Off To Bahamas | New Report On Judges | Man Murdered Outsid… more »

Prison Reforms Promised by Turnquest


23rd May 2007
On a recent visit to Her Majestys Prison, Minister Turnquest promised prison guards and officials an overhaul of the prison system will take place.This article is courtesy of BahamasChristie Falls Short of His Promises | Christian council warns parliamen… more »

Will Smith Become the New Speaker?


23rd May 2007
Smith declines to confirm the rumours that hes been tapped to become the new Speaker.This article is courtesy of BahamasJudge Sues Bahamas Government | Best Place For Your Health? Bahamas. Bar None. | Runway lights installed in Andros more »

Large Treasure Find is Challenged by Spanish Govt


23rd May 2007
Spain mounts a claim on recently-found undersea treasure.This article is courtesy of Newsline Bahamas | Bahamas Properties for Sale - Ten Most Desirable | The Con Job Begins more »

PLP Senators Sworn In


23rd May 2007
Three senators from the PLP were sworn as questions remain.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasUS Report Highlights Discrimination Against Gays in The Bahamas | Anna Nicoles Nannies Sing a New Tune | Government celebrates passing of Private Trust… more »

Bahamians perform in China


23rd May 2007
Members of The Bahamas Creative Folklore Arts Company and other Bahamians gather on the Great Wall of China during their recent visit to, Beijing, the People's Republic of China, for the 7th Meet In Beijing Arts FestivalThis article is courtesy of Ne… more »

The will of the people


23rd May 2007
Before the election supporters of the Free National Movement were warned that the floating ballot was in 'full affect'. One would have thought that these were mere rumors and innuendo often spewed at election time.This article is courtesy of News… more »

Prime Minister's Salary Bill to be introduced


23rd May 2007
The Free National Movement Government is set to introduce in the House of Assembly on May 23, a Bill prohibiting the payment of more than one salary to a Prime Minister in office.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasPM Always Defending the Indefe… more »

FNM Called On to Make Illegal Immigration a Top Priority


22nd May 2007
Civil Society Bahamas wants the new government to take on illegal immigration in a meaningful way.This article is courtesy of BahamasBusiness Community Sounds Off on Baha Mar Project | A Cuba Without Fidel Castro Creates Worries for U.S. Fugitives | Birk… more »

PLP MPs!?!


22nd May 2007
PLP henchmen seem hell bent on fudging the election figures and causing political mischiefThis article is courtesy of BahamasNomination Day: The Greatest day in hypocrisy for The Bahamas | SAGES Elects Prominent Local Surgeon | Cabinet Ministers Named more »

With Introspection Bahamian Gospel Group, Vision, Releases New CD


22nd May 2007
Gospel group Vision launches their new CD with an ambitious distribution deal throughout the US.This article is courtesy of BahamasAnna Nicole Smith Rumors Start Big Time | More Than Half of Voters Cards Collected | Murder and Intrigue in Bahamas Still I… more »

Fleeing Haitians Take on New Routes and New Risks


22nd May 2007
As more migrants flee from Haiti they are increasingly prone to island hopping.This article is courtesy of BahamasRampant Election Fraud in Bahamas | Campaign Violence Taints Bahamas Election | Paul Adderleys Monkey-Minded Madness more »

New TV Station Gets Some Positive Feedback


22nd May 2007
The first privatized TV station that launched last month gets positive reviews.This article is courtesy of BahamasHotels Pump Up Local Economy | Climate Change Threatens Bahamas | Government Continues Seatbelt Law Charade more »

$5,000 Reward Offered in the Theft of Copper Wires from Power Company


22nd May 2007
Power company will offer a monetary reward for information that will lead to arrest and prosecution.This article is courtesy of BahamasMiller Will Continue to Agitate for Justice | Cause of Smiths Death Known, But Kept Mum | Pirates of the Caribbean more »

FNM Announces Review of All Major Projects Initiated by Previous Govt


22nd May 2007
All major initiatives brought about by the PLP are now under review and will be either adjusted, delayed or completely abandoned.This article is courtesy of BahamasHoward still making as much money as he can off Anna | Police Promotions Announced | Over… more »

Dispute Over Senators Could be Heading to Court


22nd May 2007
A looming constitutional crisis concerning selection of senators has yet to be resolved on the eve of the opening of Parliament.This article is courtesy of BahamasChristie Lied About Tourism Numbers | FNM Announces Review of All Major Projects Initiated… more »

Labour Laws Should be Reviewed Says Head Unionist


22nd May 2007
Complaints about working conditions within private organizations are on the rise.This article is courtesy of BahamasLand Row Intensifies | Ingraham Makes a Fool of Christie | PM Backtracks On Port more »

Over and Out For a Trio of Failures


22nd May 2007
INSIGHT reports on Bush, Blair and Christie - three of the worst national leaders on record - who are on their way to the political knackers yard.This article is courtesy of BahamasAtlantis- Paradise Island Royal Towers | Quack Doctor Refuses To Pay Cour… more »

Major Projects Under Review


22nd May 2007
All major projects the Christie administration left on the drawing board will be reviewed, ultimately placed on hold, delayed or cancelled altogether, Free National Movement Vice Chairman Johnley Ferguson said Monday.This article is courtesy of The Baham… more »

Bahamian Email Blocked By Major Internet Carriers


21st May 2007
Major Internet carriers like Comcast and AOL block emails from the Bahamas because local ISPs are unwilling or unable to control spam.This article is courtesy of Newsline BahamasA MacDuff’s Kind o’ Mornin’ | Staying in Style for 2007 | Bahamas Vote for S… more »

Democracy (in The Bahamas) Needs To Be Protected


21st May 2007
PLP acts were so blatant and defiant of the law that our democracy cannot tolerate their being ignored because it cannot survive their being repeated.This article is courtesy of BahamasAppeals court allows Anna Nicole Smiths burial in Bahamas | Nasty Bah… more »

Shipping Port Stakeholders Await Word on Relocation


21st May 2007
Relocation plans for the shipping port have yet to be announced as stakeholders and the general public wait for FNMs decision.This article is courtesy of BahamasOnly One Way Ahead | Bahamas Prime Minister Faces Jail Term | Bahamas prepares for over the t… more »

Work on New Straw Market Halted and Opposition Lashes Out


21st May 2007
Former official criticizes FNM for stopping construction on new straw market project.This article is courtesy of BahamasWater & Sewerage Preparing Bond Offering | Ambassador from Duval Quits - Florida Times-Union | PLP Gerrymandering Completed more »

Police Officials Still Searching for Missing Canadian


21st May 2007
A search for a Canadian man missing for more than a month has stymied police officials who have ruled out kidnapping.This article is courtesy of BahamasBahamas funeral to be over the top | Howard still making as much money as he can off Anna | Worlds Lar… more »

Rising Crime May Prompt Executions


21st May 2007
With the murder rate already higher than it was this time a year ago, National Security Minister Turnquest says capital punishment is a deterrant.This article is courtesy of BahamasUS Report Confirms Accusations of Corruption | Ingraham To Pursue Privati… more »

"Not Really a Big Deal" about Decline in Tourism says Former Minister


21st May 2007
Official declares that Bahamas tourist industry isnt in jeapordy.This article is courtesy of BahamasQuack Doctor Refuses To Pay Court Awarded Damages To Patient | Kelty Leaves Lyford Cay Foundation | Tri-Party Forum Initiative Must be Revamped Asserts MP… more »

University of the Bahamas to Receive Support from UWI


21st May 2007
The University of Wales in the West Indies has committed to fully support the University of the BahamasThis article is courtesy of BahamasGSM Problems The Fault of Leon Williams | A Cuba Without Fidel Castro Creates Worries for U.S. Fugitives | Casino Ro… more »