"the Grand Bahama Investment Incentives Bill will allow in excess of a half a billion dollars to be injected into the Grand Bahama economy."
All this means is that the Government has caved into pressure from Hutchison. Hutchison will not start the Container expansion until the Government formally agrees not to charge them Real Property Tax.
He would have little work if the Government, Government Corporations and Members of Parliament abided by the law. It really says something about our institutions.
Economist says...
Well done Police . May you both, and the woman who lived in the house, have a speedy recovery.
On UPDATED: Man shot after stabbing police officers
Posted 12 August 2016, 2:41 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Finally, well done KPT. You actually said something that got under the governments skin, finally did your job as a member of the opposition.
You struck a nerve because they knew what you were saying was true. Good Job!
On Anger at Turnquest questions over NHI
Posted 12 August 2016, 2:39 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
What he is saying is that the NHI is a way to force Bahamians to use the Bahamian doctors for everything.
More money in his pocket. He is not concerned about the quality of the care.
"All for me baby."
On NHI will stem out of country spending on health says Gomez
Posted 11 August 2016, 5:07 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
"the Grand Bahama Investment Incentives Bill will allow in excess of a half a billion dollars to be injected into the Grand Bahama economy."
All this means is that the Government has caved into pressure from Hutchison. Hutchison will not start the Container expansion until the Government formally agrees not to charge them Real Property Tax.
On Grand Bahamians finally have 'a seat at the table'
Posted 10 August 2016, 9:56 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
He would have little work if the Government, Government Corporations and Members of Parliament abided by the law. It really says something about our institutions.
On Smith to complain over Moss claims of ‘forum shopping’
Posted 8 August 2016, 6:33 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
The fact is that Minnis is not competent to be Leader and you have left him there.
Sorry Loretta, but since nothing has changed I still have no reason to vote FNM.
On Butler-Turner urges her supporters to back Minnis
Posted 8 August 2016, 5:49 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Wow, we may at long last be getting some real politicians. Sorry you are not running in my constituency so that I could vote for you.
On Former data commissioner launches 2017 election bid
Posted 8 August 2016, 5:43 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
Five different judges is hardly forum shopping, that's half the Supreme Court judges.
On Smith to complain over Moss claims of ‘forum shopping’
Posted 8 August 2016, 5:40 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
I have had dealings with Mr. Sears and always found him to be a very honorable man.
On Sears bids for PLP leadership
Posted 8 August 2016, 1:34 p.m. Suggest removal
Economist says...
I don't know what the UBP would have said so I can't answer that. What I do know is what is going on in the rest of the world.
Explain the reality of the multi-national for me then, maybe you can show me what I said is wrong.
On Sandals accused of 'union busting' with threatened closure
Posted 7 August 2016, 8:27 p.m. Suggest removal