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Bahamas Independence

The Bahamas Marks 53 Years of Independence Under a British King

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The Bahamas celebrates 53 years of independence today with Junkanoo, flags, prayers, speeches, and patriotic pageantry. Yet the constitution still bows to a British king and the Privy Council. iPINIONS bemoans that’s not independence fulfilled. That’s independence deferred. Read my full take on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/the-bahamas-marks-53-years-of-independence Read more.

The Bahamas Turns 40. Time to Grow Up!

Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 4:51 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Today The Bahamas celebrates 40 years of independence. I heartily join in hailing our motto: “Forward, Upward, Onward, Together” … my Bahamaland! We are a nation of only 320,000 people. Yet not even the political and cultural hegemony of the United States can chasten our national pride. But this is precisely why we make such… Read more.