I am still trying to figure out how the president of UB can make $400,000 per annum, while lecturers have to scrounge and protest for a reasonable wage!
… lived there for almost 20 years. Experienced most of the major hurricanes there. Witnessed firsthand the damage at the old airport. Never said it floods during a "normal rain storm". When people are critically injured after a major hurricane and the Rand is out of service, 48 hrs is too long to wait to have an airport open for emergency flights etc!
joeblow says...
This former pirate stronghold is so used to corruption that we are surprised when it does NOT happen!
I bet 'Brave' knows nothing about this!
On Probe into Defence Force vessels deal: Bahamas $150m contract caught in Dutch inquiry
Posted 11 November 2019, 8:16 a.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
Its an act of war-- sink their boats!
On Vessel intercepted with 58 Haitian nationals on board
Posted 11 November 2019, 8:10 a.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
Why special consideration for only this category of 'crime'?
On Do you think that first-time offenders convicted of drug possession should get their criminal records expunged?
Posted 8 November 2019, 8:47 a.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
Its time to quit 'Brave' Davis!
On ‘It’s time to quit, Lanisha’
Posted 8 November 2019, 8:24 a.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
I am still trying to figure out how the president of UB can make $400,000 per annum, while lecturers have to scrounge and protest for a reasonable wage!
On WE WON’T PAY: University rejects lecturers’ 11th hour $3,500 wage claim
Posted 8 November 2019, 8:23 a.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
Glad to see you are back!
On This is no time to be intimidated
Posted 7 November 2019, 8:11 p.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
Just want to ask the evacuees, where is your gratitude??
On Evacuees ask - where is your compassion?
Posted 7 November 2019, 8:09 p.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
May the 'spitting in the face of the international community' continue!
On Activists unhappy as 112 Haitian are flown home
Posted 7 November 2019, 8:07 p.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
… lived there for almost 20 years. Experienced most of the major hurricanes there. Witnessed firsthand the damage at the old airport. Never said it floods during a "normal rain storm". When people are critically injured after a major hurricane and the Rand is out of service, 48 hrs is too long to wait to have an airport open for emergency flights etc!
On Govt considering buying GB International Airport
Posted 7 November 2019, 8:04 p.m. Suggest removal
joeblow says...
Two points:
1) the Bahamas does not have river dikes (like the Dutch) to prevent flooding,
2) flooding in the Netherlands is NOT caused by storm surge.
On Govt considering buying GB International Airport
Posted 7 November 2019, noon Suggest removal