Budget
The Bahamas' budget debate is taking place now. As a civil servant, I am not free to comment as I would like. So I'll just ask questions instead.I am listening to the debate, and the rhetoric is impressive. But what is the reality? Is this budget really preparing us for the 21st century? Do we even understand what the 21st century will require of us?Here's the link to our budget.You can download bits and pieces or the whole thing in .pdf format. I encourage you to do so.Here are some links to important global developments that will impact our economy in short order.World Trade Organization (WTO)UNESCO Cultural Industries Overview