Bahamas: Freedom of Information Debate

“Once passed, the legislation will be brought into effect by the middle of this year, binding any future government. So we are late again, but potentially a big step closer to delivering more openness and accountability in public affairs”: The country is getting ready to debate its Freedom of Information Bill; Bahama Pundit's Larry Smith reports . Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

Caribbean: Looking Back on 2011

The regional blogosphere in 2011 saw a few territories, most notably Cuba, taking front and centre – especially when it came to digital activism.

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Caribbean: Looking Back on 2011

Bahamas: Economics of the Environment

Bahama Pundit 's Larry Smith uses a case of environmental destruction from Belize to make a point about “the economic impact of Bahamian protected areas.” Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

Bahamas: Outlaws & Outbreaks

Crime and dengue fever: two pressing issues that have Bahama Pundit 's Larry Smith concerned. Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

Trinidad & Tobago: Politricks?

Plain Talk , tongue firmly in cheek, gives a quick run-down of the political goings-on in Trinidad and Tobago, while Weblog Bahamas quips: “Politicians confuse me.” Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

Bahamas: Untimely Justice

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco “We can construct a state of the art airport, dredge our harbour, and expand our seaports. We can tax and spend like there is no tomorrow. But yet, we cannot deliver and administer an effective justice system!”: Weblog Bahamas ‘ Jerome Pinder blogs about “a travesty of Justice.”

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Bahamas: Untimely Justice

2010 / 2011 Mid-Year Budget Presentation by Ryan Pinder

Nassau, Bahamas – The following is the 2010 / 2011 Mid-Year Budget Presentation made by the Hon. L.

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2010 / 2011 Mid-Year Budget Presentation by Ryan Pinder

Bahamas: In Solidarity with Egyptian Women

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco “It always was outrageous to me that humble blog writers like me were being thrown into jail for criticizing the government.

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Bahamas: In Solidarity with Egyptian Women

Bahamas: Set a Better Example

By Janine Mendes-Franco The last time Weblog Bahamas ‘ Jerome Pinder checked, things were “pretty grim” in the Bahamas: “If the behavior of our Parliamentarians is any reflection on us as a people, then you don't have to wonder why social values are crumbling around us.”

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Bahamas: Set a Better Example

Ryan Pinders’ Contribution to the Financial Administration and Audit Bill 2010‏

Nassau, Bahamas – Enclosed is the Hon. L. Ryan Pinder Contribution to the Financial Administration and Audit Bill 2010 that will be delivered after the lunch break.

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Ryan Pinders’ Contribution to the Financial Administration and Audit Bill 2010‏

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