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EDITORIAL: Fix the flaws in our justice system

THE latest report from the US on flaws in a prosecution for corruption in The Bahamas should not be a shock.

EDITORIAL: Don’t dismiss value of pledge conference

IT would be easy to be quick to criticise the pledge conference that sought to raise funds after Hurricane Dorian.

EDITORIAL: Why the laws on disclosures matter to Bahamians

IT’S that time of year again – when the asset disclosures of parliamentarians comes into the public eye.

EDITORIAL: Fighting off the coronavirus

PIECE by piece, The Bahamas is putting the building blocks in place to protect the country as best as possible from the risk of the coronavirus.

EDITORIAL: Are parties ready to pass baton?

THE move by the PLP to block Monique Pindling from running in her father’s seat in the next election gives a glimpse inside the party mechanism.

EDITORIAL: A port for all or just for benefit of the cruise lines?

THE tensions between different sections of the Bahamian business market have been on show in recent days.

EDITORIAL: Getting ready for the coronavirus

THE coronavirus has come to the Caribbean – but thankfully not yet The Bahamas.

EDITORIAL: Weigh all sides in the marijuana debate

THE Christian Council is starting to outline its position in the debate on the legalisation of marijuana – and while their report won’t be made public until next month, the head of the committee preparing that report hinted yesterday at opposition to making the drug legal.

EDITORIAL: Work permits by the numbers

THERE has been a lot of noise lately over work permits – and the prospect of denying permits to businesses if they don’t have an understudy being trained. Well, listen carefully, here comes the sound of the backtrack.

EDITORIAL: Immigration sense or election trail rhetoric?

IMMIGRATION was in the Prime Minister’s sights yesterday – though his target was not always clear.

EDITORIAL: Last chance saloon for BPL

“THERE will be an end to load shedding,” declared Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) chairman Dr Donovan Moxey in December as the new Wartsila engines were unveiled. How many of us believed him?

EDITORIAL: Speaker should learn when to speak

The current Speaker of the House, Halson Moultrie, came to his post without the benefit of experience of Parliament.

EDITORIAL: Are we prepared for the next hurricane season?

As much as we have talked about the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, we must now turn our minds to a new hurricane season.

EDITORIAL: We must concentrate on the victims, not the politics

TODAY’S developments in the allegations against Canadian businessman Peter Nygard make shocking reading.

EDITORIAL: Marsh Harbour relocation a model for all our futures

Should Marsh Harbour be moved inland?

EDITORIAL: Find answers - not offer distractions

IMAGINE if you will that a serious allegation is made. Two sides look at the allegation, one nods soberly and says yes, we’d better investigate. The other side says that’s crazy and look over there, that other thing over there is what we really need to investigate.

EDITORIAL: Nygard lawsuit shows our failings as a nation

THE allegations against Peter Nygard are horrendous.

EDITORIAL: The long, slow path to justice for Ericka

IT has taken a long time for any measure of justice to be reached over the death of Ericka Fowler.

EDITORIAL: Good news after the storm

THE delight was obvious to see in Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis’ announcements of two big economic deals – one for South Abaco and one for Grand Bahama.

EDITORIAL: Big promises but prosecutions fall flat

FIRST on the election trail and then again once in office, tackling corruption was a theme that Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis kept returning to.

EDITORIAL: Where are our children learning to be violent?

HAS your child been in a fight at school in the past 30 days?

EDITORIAL: Still matters to consider over marijuana

AT long last, the report of the commission tasked with considering changes to our laws on marijuana has been tabled in Parliament.

EDITORIAL: Marital rape law? Don’t expect anyone to rush

WHATEVER your viewpoint on the issue of marital rape – freshly in the headlines after Speaker Halson Moultrie opened his mouth on the subject and put his foot squarely in it – let’s be clear about one thing: Nothing’s going to change in a hurry.

EDITORIAL: Brookfield here to stay – so work together for a brighter future

THE future of Atlantis has been up in the air for a long time – but now it is off the market.

EDITORIAL: What happens after the sentence is served?

WHAT do we do to turn the lives around of offenders once the gates of Fox Hill Prison close behind them?