Stories about Bahamas from March, 2008
Bahamas: Carifesta Confirmed
Nicolette Bethel reports that the Bahamas will host the regional Carifesta XI festival after all…
Bahamas: Hot Hot Hot!
“Are Ya Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot?” asks Larry Smith at Bahama Pundit, as he blogs about the impact of climate change on Caribbean tourism.
Bahamas, Cuba: The Cuban Five
Blogging at Weblogbahamas.com, Rick Lowe shares his perspective on The Cuban Five.
Barbados: Riding the Waves?
Blogging from Barbados, Notes From The Margin reports that Eastern Caribbean territories are bracing for large waves as a result of “a deep low pressure centre that spawned tornadoes and thunderstorms across the US earlier this week.”
Bahamas: Creation Station
“There are none so blind as those who do not see,” writes Nicolette Bethel, as she blogs about Bahamian creativity.
Bahamas: Globalisation
“Globalisation – it means more cross-border travel, trade, information and investment than ever before. But what does it mean for the average Bahamian?”: Larry Smith at Bahama Pundit finds out.
Barbados, Venezuela: Petro Caribe
“We have often asked the question on this blog, ‘What is it that Chavez gets out of Petro Caribe?'”, writes Barbadian blogger Notes From The Margin: “Thankfully it seems that other people are asking the same question.”
Bahamas: Standing Up for Women
Lynn Sweeting blogs about what she would do if she were the Bahamian Minister of Women's Affairs.
Bahamas: International Women's Day
Bahamian blogger Womanish Words acknowledges International Women's Day.
Bahamas: Global Warming Compensation?
WeblogBahamas.com refers to a column by former diplomat Sir Ronald Sanders, which “advocates that the Caribbean countries should introduce compensation for the damage being done to the region by the emissions from industrialised countries into trading agreements.”
Bahamas, Barbados: Bookkeeping Blunders?
Rick Lowe, blogging at WeblogBahamas.com, refers to a Barbados Free Press post to raise the question of whether or not the government is being deceitful with the country's finances.
