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Bahamian Foreign Policy and the Mistreatment of Migrants 26 Aug 2013 | 12:36 am
by Larry Smith Eleven years ago the human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, visited the Carmichael Road immigrant detention centre and the Fox Hill prison on New Providence. The delegation...
Pope Francis, Dr. Munroe & the Gift of Mercy 20 Aug 2013 | 07:52 pm
by Simon Kýrie, eléison (Lord, have mercy). It is one of the most ancient prayers in the Christian tradition by penitents seeking and celebrating divine mercy in private prayer and at public worship. ...
Conflicting Messages Over Stem Cell Medicine in The Bahamas 12 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
by Larry Smith In one of his now infamous "Sith Lord" videos posted online, fashion mogul Peter Nygard is shown injecting himself with a hypodermic needle while exclaiming to awed onlookers at his Lyf...
The Unregulated Flow of Money in Politics 12 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
by Simon A good number of Bahamians are so enamored of the US political system that they breezily adopt language that it is not necessarily germane to The Bahamas. One need not always refer to “checks...
Everything you Wanted to Know About Bahamian Crocodiles 7 Aug 2013 | 05:57 pm
by Larry Smith Everything you always wanted to know about crocodiles in the Bahamas is contained in a paper recently published in the Florida Museum of Natural History's scientific bulletin. The paper...
Perry Christie and the PLP’s Nygard Problem 2 Aug 2013 | 10:42 pm
by Simon It wouldn’t be a PLP term in office without the party’s entanglement with a highly controversial, eccentric and flamboyant foreigner seeking to use the country as an outpost for their curious...
Bahamian Angst Over Shanty Towns 31 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
by Larry Smith In the wake of the most recent shanty town fire (off Joe Farrington Road) we witnessed yet another impassioned outpouring of Bahamian angst - on the air waves, across social media land ...
Sexism in Bahamian Politics 28 Jul 2013 | 01:14 am
by Simon Except for the brief period Dame Dr. Johnson served in an early cabinet of Sir Lynden Pindling, not a single other woman sat in the cabinet of The Bahamas during the PLP’s initial quarter of ...
Exploring the Lucayan Prehistory of The Bahamas 24 Jul 2013 | 10:11 pm
by Larry Smith On Facebook recently, someone posted an early map of the Bahama Islands with a few references to Amerindian place names, which generated a lot of interest. In response I posted a map wi...
Nygard Takes Bahamas Back: The History of Clifton 16 Jul 2013 | 10:23 pm
by Larry Smith Over the past several months, flamboyant 68-year-old Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has released one outrageous video after another - all seemingly calculated to make fools out of ...
