Bahamas

be heeded they need to be accepted. The aim of the Social Contract is to determine a legitimate political authority. In the Bahamas this authority is the elected Government on the basis of a majority. It is right therefore that the Bahamian government look to the people from time to time for determinations regarding issues of national importance. Historically in the Bahamas legislation follows on the heels of international expectations and the efforts of our community from many sectors to ensure…

December 11th, roughly. Five years and one month ago was the date that not only my life and surroundings changed and not to sound cliché, so did I as a person. I remember it vividly it was summer in South Africa, as our seasons are flipped to those in the states. Nevertheless it being summer I had a winter coat on because I knew it was winter in the U.S. but I didn't know how cold it would be so I dressed accordingly to how I felt it would be in a place where it snows. I remember going to get my…

Your family and you finally got to take that vacation you all had been wanting. Everyone piled up into the old trusty commute vehicle, luggage in tow, and headed to the one and the only Disney World. Coming to a singular destination choice was easy, kids notoriously loved Disney World, and adults loved the tropical weather of southern Florida. Plenty of preparation had been made, money put aside, and precautions taken. Taking a dip in the famous Florida waters was of high priority on the trip…

realized a great truth on a trip to the Bahamas Ideas like classroom-based learning, the stressed importance of homework, and sometimes boring lectures are expressed daily in schools nationwide. These tedious techniques are nails being pounded into our brains by hammers. Being the son of an educator, I was slightly pressured into believing these ideas were the correct way to learn. An unexpected epiphany occurred after an expedition to Andros Island of the Bahamas. I sit down on the blue cloth…

recreational activities to be explored. Having the opportunity to travel to these diverse locations, we can offer many exclusive insights to these locations. Being able to travel to Florida or the Bahamas can create a open door to the different aspects that come from these paradises. Both Florida and the Bahamas hold many different opportunities to travel, view scenery, and visit local attractions. BODY When…

“YAY, I just won 2 tickets to go to the Bahamas!” I screamed. “Oh ya, who Is the extra person you're taking,”said Kadence. “I don't know yet”,I said, “I guess that is what I will be thinking about for a few minutes.” Mom said “Don't forget It has to be an adult,”. “I know” I said “I think I'm going to take Mom, Is that ok Dad, because I wanna take both of you, but I can only take one of you” “Ya that Is ok,”said dad. “ but how did you win the tickets.” “oh at the one football game”I…

Divorce is a serious problem and we see that is on the rise in the Bahamas. There are many ways we can prevent marriages from falling apart. Communication is important in any relationship but it is especially important in marriages. Communication helps strengthen their bond. Talk to your spouse. Ask about their day, their interests, and etc. Your spouse will appreciate the time spent talking. They will feel intimacy just from talking to you. Spouses don’t communicate their emotions in an…

the Bahamas a little under three hours later. This was my third time out of the country so I wasn’t as nervous as the others but I still had some nerves because it was the first time without my parents. None the less, we got through customs and security screening very quickly and made our way to the resort. As soon as we stepped foot into the lobby of the resort, a very tall, native man by the name of Benjamin was ready to serve us some colorful alcoholic drinks. I was anxious to see if my…

moment was how frigid my legs felt. He turned around and I jumped, ever so slightly, because when his face had been revealed, I could see the stark horror of the burns on his face. I was talking on the phone with my sister who was on a cruise to the Bahamas, when unexpectedly a loud HONK interrupted our conversation. Then, without notice, all I could hear was the clattering of the phone as it hit the ground, then the sound of crunching meal. That was the last time I ever hear from her. She…

For my and my wife’s first year anniversary, we decided to go on trip to the Bahamas. We bought our tickets and started to google things for us to do while we were there. I knew I wanted to go scuba diving but my wife felt uncomfortable going so we agreed on snuba diving. It was one of the best experiences of our lives ! The bus to pick us up arrived finally around at noon. It was about a 45-minute drive from our hotel to Stuart’s Cove, where we would be going snuba diving. Snuba diving is a…