Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 5, 2008	The Proposed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) With The European Union Is Attracting Much Attention And Consternation In The Bahamas And Caribbean
A growing chorus against EPA: The Nassau Guardian Editorial - Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas government has recently announced its intentions to hold a series of town meetings on the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) to discuss and hopefully, clarify matters of concern to the general...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 4, 2008	Police Intelligence In The Bahamas
Assassination attempts foiled: By CANDIA DAMES, Guardian News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: The Royal Bahamas Police Force is increasingly driven by intelligence-led policing, which has thwarted assassination attempts on magistrates, prosecutors and witnesses, Acting Commissioner of Police...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 2, 2008	Poverty Is On The Rise In The Bahamas
Rising cost of living impacting Bahamians: By CANDIA DAMES, Guardian News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: Faced with the rising cost of living, more and more Bahamians are turning to the government and social outreach organizations for help. "I've never seen it so bad in terms of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 31, 2008	Christian Values and Education In The Bahamas
You 'gotta' have faith: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Darron and Crystal Philip-Pitt say they have always thought about the spiritual education of their four-year-old daughter, Danae, which is the reason why they sent her to a Christian-based...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 30, 2008	The Monetary Cost Of HIV/AIDS In The Bahamas
Million-Dollar Annual HIV Bill: By Macushla N. Pinder - Nassau, Bahamas: The government spends more than a million dollars a year on antiretroviral medication for approximately 1,600 people living with HIV in The Bahamas. Health officials say, though, that expenditure could skyrocket...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 29, 2008	Bahamian Education For Bahamians In The Bahamas
A ‘Bahamian’ Education In The Bahamas: By Sasha L. Lightbourne - Nassau, Bahamas: In addition to certain requisite universal knowledge, students in Bahamian schools must also be made familiar with that which is uniquely Bahamian, according to a senior education official. Elma...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 23, 2008	Bahamian Education Minister: ‘Bahamianize’ the curriculum in primary and high schools throughout the Bahamas
‘Bahamianization’ Of Education: By Sasha L. Lightbourne - Nassau, Bahamas: Education is not only an academic phenomenon but also a cultural one, according to the minister of education. Carl Bethel recently expressed the need to ‘Bahamianize’ the curriculum in primary and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 18, 2008	The Bahamas Is “Adrift” Says Bahamian Anglican Archbishop - Drexel Gomez
The Nation Is “Adrift” Says Archbishop Gomez: By TAMARA McKENZIE- Nassau, Bahamas: Archbishop Drexel Gomez: A prominent religious leader known not to mince words declared on Sunday that the Bahamas is presently "drifting" and he is not entirely optimistic about its future. "I...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 8, 2008	"We must not misuse our freedom..."
Freedom: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Freedom is intended by God for all human beings says Christ Church Cathedral Dean and Rector, Reverend Patrick Adderley, as Bahamians celebrate 174 years of emancipation from slavery. Explaining that the most...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 31, 2008	Bahamian Environmentalist: No to Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)... Yes to Renewable Energy
ReEarth says no to LNG, yes to renewable energy: By JIMENITA SWAIN, Guardian Senior Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: The country's energy problems can be reduced if The Bahamas takes advantage of renewable energy technology and move away from the Liquefied Natural Gas pipeline proposal, a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 30, 2008	More Penalties for Employers of Illegal Immigrants in The Bahamas
PM: Stiffer penalties for employers of illegal immigrants - By ERICA WELLS, Guardian News Editor: Nassau, Bahamas - Employers hiring illegal immigrants could soon face more public penalties as the government works to reign in the number of illegal immigrants that flock to Bahamian...... [view]