Comment history

Economist says...

I have heard the same thing. Some say they will have to close at the end of this year or the beginning of next year.

On Private sector alert over VAT late fees

Posted 28 April 2016, 11:38 a.m. Suggest removal

Economist says...

If we had registered land the cost of purchasing land or a house would be greatly reduced for Bahamians. You could also do a closing in a matter of days.

Many Bahamians would benefit.

It would also boost our economy.

Economist says...

You need to read the Court of Appeal ruling on Article 15.

Economist says...

Stop being such a bigot. You sound like one of those hick white "red necks" in the US who think all black people are stupid and they should stay at the back of the bus.

Economist says...

Read Article 54. Especially Article 54(b)' Article 54(d)(I) and Article 54(d)(ii).

**The Government cannot amend any of the Articles, affected by the Referendum, on its own**.

This is not like the Numbers.

Economist says...

Read Article 54. Especially Article 54(b)' Article 54(d)(I) and Article 54(d)(ii).

**The Government cannot amend any of the Articles, affected by the Referendum, on its own.**

This is not like the Numbers.

On Dame Joan’s odd verdict

Posted 27 April 2016, 11:14 p.m. Suggest removal

Economist says...

Read Article 54. Especially Article 54(b)' Article 54(d)(I) and Article 54(d)(ii).

**The Government cannot amend any of the Articles, affected by the Referendum, on its own.**

Economist says...

Look at Article 54 of the Constitution. This is not like the Numbers.

Government has to hold a Referendum.

Economist says...

You are correct because the Constitution says "if either of the parents is a Bahamian".

But the Government says if you are not married then how do they know you are the father.

Yet still, they will give the child citizenship if it born outside the country even if they are not married. Go figure

Economist says...

No, she won't do anything but talk about it as the Country continues to bleed money.