area has changed to market electrical supplies........would be excellent business decision to revamp ......Rental space.... medical related facility.....law offices....
big difference is ......private sector ....knows when to ...close....and operate ..........versus... govt ...pouring endless money .....into money losing enterprises...raising population taxes.....to continuously loose money and noone is accountable...!!!!!

too too melodramatic...."war" ."Casualties"?.....Fully understand his officers need to protect their lives against the many...many examples of new type of...wutless criminals just plain shooting victims in the head...or simply innocent victims...leaving noone alive....common sense any criminal with a gun jus aint lookin to ....wave it about...an frighten or scare da bejesus outta police with it..!!!!!!...police have to defend themdelves..!!!.....I Police existing measures are working quite well crime has reduced......perhaps he needs to use decaffinated...???....certainly would appreciate more of his crime reducing strategy...

Took a lot of guts but Smith did have to point out in publictly in Guardian Business newspaper 10.28.16 the Bank of the Bahamas loans to Resolve for $100 million dollats was worth $22.5 M...kudos to him...but them after his time.... further along .... in Tribune Business Section 10.31.17 "Gov't pays '3x' value of BOB's toxic loans"..."*Taxpayer pays $162m for $49m 'bad credit'"....
Financial Ombudsman is needed...

i salute you ms. gibson.....keep up the good work.

True....true.....simple supply and demand...blue collar...over supply of cheap labour enjoying illegal cheap shanty town costs...coupled with govt inability to reverse..curtail....
OTHER factors include banking practices....using saame ratios for over 40 plus years even though ecomonic conditions much changed.....other..using indeminity insurances to lend almost to full price of lending knowing this is hurricane prone area likely to make ineffective indemnity as hurricane damage could be extentive wiping out entire small island homes, businesses, employment, and economy........other....built in conflict is bank interest in select high profit loans.....often conflicts with sovereign nation growth business development policies....other....banks are profit oriented entities and will seek maximum returns sometimes strip mining...other....banks lending policies applications, criteria designed by banks for maximum yields...with calculated provisions may not be fully regulated. intentionly leading to failure eg giving sub prime loans....the local predatory banking practices collaspe involving billion dollar...4,000 plus clients failure....needdd to be investigated......no Financial Ombudsman to address financial customer issues which could lead to quick remedial corrective action for customers industry.....govt inability to remedy employees excessive salary assignments...previously specificly controlled bt Trucks Act changed into labour laws....

Monkey onkle....an...an............bahamas national debt at highest level......now ....over the $8 billion ....mark...around $8.1 plis some.........after all this....homes repossessed list....5,400 homes without light.....many... dependent on corner stand pipe for clean water.....more Bahamians...pore...depending on families....friends......Charities.....many big Bahamian firms collecting donations to feed the pore....even one foreign Embassy....bless their soul...donating food for some 3 000.........pulease dont some smart alek say those words....

decline of major financial industry.......by same bahamian experts.....colleagues...cronies......capably and competent.......of efficiently...imposing....7.5%......vat......value added tax on ......struggling bahamians.........plus....plus...on top of that......when central bank report indicated tings worser an 50% bahamiand cant ends.....then ..........shift the bahamian .....goal posts.......bahamian experts .....further....add 4.5% more vat on bahamians......now in banking sector.......$200bn....left.....113 bankers lost jobs.....couldnt be da same experts......

excellent....da minister trying to run da prison like a prison.....integral part of da Justice system....wherein wutless criminals ....mus know ya do da crime ya gon do da real time.......have sanctions on ya freedoms....deprive ya ...and relearns ya ...Prison have to be like prison....Dis one lil tiny start....shocking ...bewildering many dat somebody can actually....causing ..doing something.....leaving ya mout left hanging....to put a stop to contrabands...illegal smuggled secret luxuries....phones...tablets....what nots...but it a start neverthe less....an an..small victory for the victims and their families..

Yes...seems quirky there in an illegal breaking Sovereign nation border territory ....required to follow the law an turn themselves in...defeats the purpose of being here..likely none would do so.......an what possibility of applying...and getting straight....dey done broke the law wid no legal papers...Somewhere in there should be the possibility of by doing so turning yerself in...and deportatipn.....to be considered for points towards successful re entry application.....points also for persons who demonstrated good points...accumulated assets....etc.........Funny the Haitian Pastors Association didnt seem to be enlisted as a part of repatriation exercise.....but instead helps with the Re housing for settlement of Shanty town persons.....

it...aint..da illegals who is a threat..... to da country......as as as as much as .....1. da Gubbermint people who gets a monthly full time salary....been employed for years an the illegals boat landing mussey on top dere base an cant find them....2.....Big threat from gubbermint officials who can apprehends illegals by the thousands........but cannot find out where they living to charge persons for harbouring illegals.....3. Biggest threat from plenty illegals caught ....but hardly no employer charged or fined LESS..than what they would pay the illegal iffs they been paying slave wages for a year.......4....Big threat from .....why gubbermint spending hundreds of millions of dollars....pore taxpayers dollars....defence boats....but ....gubbermknt can give ....freeness.....to illegal ....bypassing... da boats....hiding in da shanty towns and childrens enrolled in govt schools an educators...national security cannot ask who their parents are...???....5. bigger threat .....from gubbermint officials paid salaries...employed fer life.....an all these illegal shanty towms structures....by the hindreds an hundreds being...ot been built....an no gubbernment official been fired...for not doing Buildongs Controls...Environment....laws....illegal constructions....6...BIGGER threat from gubbernmint officials....facilating..students in country ...but they are not yet citizens...or status..gubbermint aint checking for...an waits till a situation arises wid these chillrens....7....BIGGER problem is gubbermint officisls ....can have files piled up for uears ...not ,aking decisions....8....BIG time problem....is gubbermint officials findong erry conceivable way to tax...Bahamian busnesses..but seems those in shantytown gets off ...9....BIG threat....from....for years decades.....gubbermknt secret service officials....can finds plenty...illegal drigs...boat captain....break up crime rings.....lower crime......but cannot catch an lower these Illegal human smuggling operators....10....Bigger threat is ....continued instability in Haiti that all Caricom Members are..NOT trying to resolve.....an watching bulk of illegals head in Bahamas direction alone........