Well, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it, I guess. Philip ‘Brave’ Davis, I. Chester Cooper and Fred Mitchell were returned as leader, deputy leader and chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) during its 54thNational Convention last week. The suspense was killing me. Some ...
BTC’s Existential Crisis: The Writing’s On The Wall
It’s difficult and incredibly painful to witness the current state of affairs over at the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC). The company, which once sat atop the utility food chain, has been dying a slow death ever since it lost its mobile monopoly. The move paved the way for BTC’s ...
We Need To Be Harder On Ourselves, Here’s Why
In the past decade or so self-help books, magazines, psychologists, life coaches and even talks show hosts have all been telling us that we need to ease up on ourselves, take a break and not overdo it. Somewhere along the line, we took that advice and turned it into a convenient excuse not to ...
During BPL Crisis Gov’t Needs To Lead By Example
Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) is really coming across like the electric company version of rapper P. Diddy. Because when it comes to these power outages, it’s a clear case of can’t stop, won’t stop. I think by now every New Providence resident is fully aware of what is going on with BPL. ...
Suffering In Silence: Why Suicide Becomes An Option
When it comes to depression and other mental illnesses and disorders, it seems many people don’t really pay attention until something dramatic happens. Unless someone’s life is drastically falling apart we don’t generally believe people when they say they need our help or support. Nor ...
