Reading the sordid details of the lawsuit brought by HeadKnowles cofounder, Gina Knowles against her former partner, Lia Head-Rigby was yet another sobering reminder of what happens when a business partnership goes bad. It’s also a reminder of why we need greater oversight for our nation’s ...
Time To Strike Oil . . . Off Our List
If we’ve never listened to environmentalists before, I think we need to listen to them now because, as we have learned, ignorance comes at a price. It’s been three weeks since Hurricane Dorian blew six tank roofs off of Equinor’s oil storage facility at its South Riding Point terminal in East ...
Ok, Destroy The Shanty Towns, Then What?
Some things are easier said than done. Getting rid of our nation’s shanty towns happens to be one of those things. Bahamians have been calling on the government to get rid of these informal communities for years, and following the passage of Hurricane Dorian, which decimated many of these ...
A State Of Emergency: Ignore At Your Own Risk
I don’t know about you, but I love horror movies. Absolutely love ‘em. The thing about horror movies is that 95 percent of them are predictable. You can tell what’s going to happen. We know that the hot teen girl who wanders off into the woods alone is going to be killed, the jock who goes out ...
Haitians Face More Discrimination Following Hurricane Dorian
Haitians from Marsh Harbour, Abaco and Grand Bahama are now faced with the terrifying task of rebuilding their lives with no money, no support system and the complete annihilation of some of their communities. Heightened xenophobia has forced many of them to remain behind in what has become a ...