Stories about Bahamas from October, 2011
Bahamas: Economics of the Environment
Bahama Pundit‘s Larry Smith uses a case of environmental destruction from Belize to make a point about “the economic impact of Bahamian protected areas.”
Bahamas: “War” Against Women & Children
“The war against women and children in the Bahamas rages on,” says Womanish Words, adding: “This war that was dismissed for years as ‘domestic’ violence is by far the biggest and most damaging social problem we have and it is destroying us all.”
Bahamas: Same Old Politics
“If our leaders would choose the high road we might begin to see some badly needed change in our public policy. But as long as they want to beat each other up with personal insults…oh well”: Weblog Bahamas‘ Rick Lowe says that the current state of the country's politics is...
Bahamas: Visual Poetry
Two new video poems have been posted at tongues of the ocean, here and here.
Bahamas: Women's Right to Safety
“Crime in the Bahamas denies women and their children the right to safety, which is a human right,” says Womanish Words, adding: “The new Nobel laureates I hope will remind Bahamian women of this human right to safety , and inspire us to courage enough to speak out when this...
Bahamas: Outlaws & Outbreaks
Crime and dengue fever: two pressing issues that have Bahama Pundit‘s Larry Smith concerned.