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Archive for August, 2009
FIRE MEETS FIRE as PLP Convention fight heats up!
<<< PLP former chairman Raynard Rigby. [File Photo] By CANDIA DAMES ~ Guardian News Editor ~ candia@nasguard.com: Citing potential conflicts, former Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Raynard Rigby is calling on West End and Bimini MP Obie Wilchcombe — a PLP deputy hopeful — to step down as chairman of the party’s upcoming fall convention. But [...]
What is the Bahamas Government’s benchmark for murder?
by Sidney Sweeting, DDS (http://www.weblogbahamas.com) Bahamians have reached the point that the main topic of conversation is crime and particularly the number of murders. As of August 22, 2009 there were 53 murders recorded for the year. Finally, the Minister… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and [...]
Lessons in Freedom: TANSTAAFHC
by Tibor R. Machan (http://www.weblogbahamas.com) “But saying something is “free” will not make it so. Among the few free goods and provisions in the world health care is certainly not one.” TANSTAAFL is an acronym for “There Ain’t No Such… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and [...]
Okkervil River – Song of the week – August 30, 2009 – Plus Ones
by Rick Lowe (http://www.weblogbahamas.com) Here’s an interesting new band. I’m not sure how I stumbled on their new CD the Stage Names, but I’m sure glad I did. Hope you enjoy Plus Ones below. Check out their intriguing video of… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and [...]
MP questioned in Travoltas extortion case moves to lead the PLP! YUCK!
<<< Obie ‘SNITCH’ Wilchcombe announced his intent to become the deputy leader of the PLP. Boy they desperate nah! CLICK TO LISTEN TO CNN REPORT! Nassau, Bahamas — Obie ‘SNITCH’ Wilchcombe was doing this week what he does best, ratting to the press news inside the Progressive Liberal Party. This week he decided to move [...]
SURPRISE!!!!! OBIE ‘SNITCH’ WILCHCOMBE @ 3PM!!!!!
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Modern diagnostic equipment at new Grand Cay clinic
GRAND CAY, North Abaco — Health outcomes are expected to dramatically improve in this remote fishing and diving community following opening of the new Community Health Centre here, Friday. The Centre boasts a state-of-the-art electrocardiogram (ECG) machine which health officials say is “one of the most critical” pieces of diagnostic equipment healthcare providers can have. [...]
Crime reduction strategy to target prolific offenders, ‘hot spots’
<<< Minister of National Security the Hon O A T ‘Tommy’ Turnquest (right) with Police Commissioner Reginald Ferguson provided details of the new Crime Reduction Strategy launched by the Royal Bahamas Police. NASSAU, The Bahamas — The Royal Bahamas Police Force launched a new Crime Reduction Strategy in New Providence on Thursday (August 27). It [...]
Miss Universe rigged in Venezuela’s favour: former Miss Brazil
Sao Paulo, Aug 31 Former Miss Brazil Adalgisa Colombo has said that this year’s Miss Universe pageant, which was won by Miss Venezuela Stefania Fernandez, was ‘rigged’ in favour of Venezuela that has taken the last two titles. See Original Story
Outrage over Condom Olympics for Miss Universe contestants
But questions have risen as to whether the demonstration was more about product placement and promoting promiscuity than AIDS prevention. See Original Story
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