THIRTY THREE YEARS AND COUNTING: Prayers for 33 years in the legislature at St Anne’s in Fox Hill for Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill from Venerable Archdeacon Hugh Bartlette Rector at a service to mark the occasion. Our photo of the week
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Kemsley Ferguson used to be a respected voice in the trade union movement. He is the head of the Bahamas Public Service Union that is by far the largest of the unions in the country. It is an important social actor. He is wasting his talents though because he has become a total toady of […]
The Israeli Prime Minister, taking time out from his busy schedule of presiding over the bombing of Gaza, announced that his government had complete command over the skies of Tehran, the capital of Iran. The Israelis bombed the city targeting they say nuclear sites and people who help to build the nuclear capacity of Iran. […]
Supreme Leader of Iran—all talk After the west went after Muammar Gaddafi and killed him, displacing his government, the Iranians should have learned the lesson that the North Koreans seem to have ingested. You must always deal from a position of having a nuclear weapon. The Iranians find themselves in the problems they are in, […]
U S Secretary Of State Marco Rubio The United States is making a mockery of itself with regard to its on again off again policy on allowing non U S students into the United States. Students from The Bahamas who were all lined up to enter and matriculate at American universities are now questioning whether […]
Anti-Haitian propaganda photo circulating on line The Coalition of Idiots (COI) headed by Lincoln Bain has started something in this country that we consider very dangerous. There is a fracture line in our politics that divides along who is Haitian and who is not of Haitian descent. This is a most unfortunate outcome of the […]
Fred Mitchell was first appointed to the Senate 1 September 1992. This September then will mark 33 years since that appointment and he has served in every year in the legislature since then. There was a service to mark the occasion on 20 June 2025 at St. Anne’s Church in Fox Hill. After the service […]
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Miguel Taylor, 43, currently resides in Grand Bahama, navigating the currents of the public service as a Communications professional, while eloquently crafting poems and essays that illuminate Bahamian life and other compelling subjects.– Editor The Boot Camp or the Boardroom: Reimagining Management in The Bahamas A short essay by Miguel Taylor What is management, if […]
Unfortunately, there was a video going around of an affray which appears to have happened to the chagrin of the principal, the minister and the teachers, following the graduation of CR Walker’s school on Wednesday 18 June 2025. This is not surprising, though disappointing. There ought to be criminal and academic sanctions which follow, but […]
From Facebook: I joined the Fox Hill Seniors in their closing out luncheon at the Fox Hill Community Centre sponsored by the Fox Hill Urban Renewal. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 19 June 2025
From Facebook: It was my duty to brief the Prime Minister on the latest party developments. Always a pleasure working with him. Eyes fixed on 2026 Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 20 June 2025
From Facebook: Doing walk thru of the townhouse development Vista Caroline off Cox Way off East St at the development named after his mom with Rudy Walker. Impressive. Townhouses to be on the market by the fall. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 19 June 2025
From Facebook: I presented computers to the valedictorian Alicia Wilchcombe and salutatorian Justin Blanc of the Doris Johnson Senior High School at their graduation at the Joe Farrington Road Auditorium. 18 June 2025. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill
Miguel Taylor, 43, currently resides in Grand Bahama, navigating the currents of the public service as a Communications professional, while eloquently crafting poems and essays that illuminate Bahamian life and other compelling subjects.– Editor
The Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey is predicting that if things go as planned, there will be six million tourists passing through Grand Bahama in the year 2027. Grand Bahama will need to upgrade its services significantly if the tourism product is to match expectations. Today when you go there, you will find that […]
(This article first appeared in The Nassau Guardian by Latonya Roberts on 12 June 2025 and is presented without comment—Editor) Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Michael Pintard said yesterday that the United States’ decision to suspend student visa appointments at embassies around the world was “nonsensical”. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last month […]
