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Shows how much Bahamians even understand about what URCA is. If they understood, they would have known that story in the Punch about a song being banned by URCA was a lie.

Ohh okay Branville. So when the government plays political games regarding Haitian nationals, you praise it. But now that they make a move with respect to your Filipino immigrants, it's a problem. Notice what he said? He questioned why authorities would come to a former Minister's house to do checks. What is he suggesting? That being part of the political class is supposed to automatically make you exempt from the law? Ministers can and do break laws too last time I checked. This is the same government that has been using Haitian migration as a political tool and Branville has no problems with that (after all, he did it too when he was in office), so it is what it is. The search may have been politically motivated or it may not have been, but Branville knows quite well that he really shouldn't cry too loudly on this specific matter.

True, and then there is the all pervasive "agenda" factor that drives what shows up in these newspapers and how it shows up.

That is indeed the infernal irony of his constant sandbagging.

The comment they removed questioned whether Watson doubts that the identity of the BEC bribe taker would be revealed.

All that needed to be placed at the end of this "story" to make it properly complete was "sponsored by - **fill in the blank.** "

Wonder when and if the identity of the BEC bribe taker will be revealed by the present administration...

The Chinese owns those properties, not Izmirlian.