Eight week of Shanel's Blog

Eighth week of Shanel's Blog

Police Cheif fired back at PSA

Ellison Greenslade

    The Chairman of PSA threaten to take legal action concern police officers working 12 hours without no pay. Commissioner of Police said that the police officers will remain on 12 hours for two years if needed. Police officer need to understand that when call to duty they must report or face consequences, however I understand that working over 9 hours required pay.

This was published on October 21st, 2013 by Royston Jones Jr, Guardian Staff Reporter in The Nassau Guardian. This photo was taken by Nassau Guardian.
http://www.thenassauguardian.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=42610&Itemid=27

Better for Whom?

New gambling bill promotes double standards



Prime Minister Perry Christie participated in the official opening of the new Resorts World Bimini Bay Casino at Bimini on June 28, 2013. This file photo by Peter Ramsay shows seated from left: President of RAV Bahamas Gerardo Capo; Prime Minister Christie; his wife; Bernadette, Resorts World and Genting Group Chairman Kok Thay Lim; Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis and his wife, Ann Marie Davis. Photo was by Nassau Guardian.

 
      How is it that Bahamians are not along to gamble in their own country but visitors can. The Referendum for Gambling was voted on to illegalized gambling and close down the web shops.  We as Bahamian will basically be second class citizens in our own country. We need to stand up for what is right.

This was publish on Monday 21st October, 2013 by Candia Dames, Guardian News Editor in The Nassau Guardian. This photo was taken by Nassau Guardian.
http://www.thenassauguardian.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=42632&Itemid=37



Hurricane Raymond swirls off Mexico, dumps rain on Acapulco

Raymond, a category three hurricane, was stationary with winds blowing up to 120 miles per hour on Monday, around 100 miles offshore.

A resident walks through a flooded street as she takes cover from rain caused by Hurricane Raymond in Acapulco on Monday, Oct. 21. Photo by Reuters: Jesus Solano.

    Hurricane season 2013 almost done but beside to visit Mexico. Hurricane Raymond, a major hurricane, hit Acapulco, Mexico, ports were closed, school classes were suspended and hundreds of people were evacuated along Mexico's southern Pacific coast. The place was flood right out and have just recover from another flood few weeks ago. This was a category three hurricane with stationary winds blowing up to 120 miles per hour, around 100 miles offshore.

This was published on Monday 21st October, 2013 by David Alire Garcia of Reuters on MSN World News. This photo was taken by Jesus Solano / Reuters.
http://news.msn.com/world/hurricane-raymond-swirls-off-mexico-dumps-rain-on-acapulco

Couple say mother gave up Greek mystery girl to them

A Roma couple in Greece faces charges of abduction and procuring false documents after a 4-year-old girl with pale skin and blue eyes was found in their camp.

A poster of a girl, found living with a Roma couple in central Greece, is seen in the office of the Smile of the Child charity, which is taking care of the child as police search for her biological parents, in an Athens suburb. A photo by Reuters Photo: John Kolesidis.

       A Roman couple was accused of abducting a 4-year-old girl the "blonde angel". They told the court that her biological mother willingly gave her to them as a baby because she could not look after the girl. The little girl, known as Maria, has riveted Greece and prompted thousands of calls with leads from across the world as authorities try to track down her real parents. Are these people serious? This child will stand out from them. But if is truth that her mother give her to them, that mother should be punished.

This was published by Karolina Tagaris of Reuters on October 21st, 2013 on MSN News. This photo was taken by John Kolesidis / Reuters.
http://news.msn.com/crime-justice/couple-say-mother-gave-up-greek-mystery-girl-to-them?gtg1=51501

2 dead, 2 boys hurt in Nevada school shooting

Michael Landsberry, a military veteran, has been identified as the staff member who was killed while trying to stop a shooter at Sparks Middle School.

A Sparks Middle School student cries and is comforted after being released from Agnes Risley Elementary School, where some students were evacuated to after a shooting at SMS in Sparks, Nev. on Monday, October 21, 2013 in Sparks, Nev. Photo by AP Photo: Kevin Clifford.

 

 

 

    On Monday a student at a Nevada middle school opened fire on campus just before the starting bell. This result in two boys wounded and a teacher killed, who was trying to protect other children. Twenty to thirty students witnessed the tragedy. The gunman was reported dead. Shooting rampage in school around the world is getting very popular, and it always so happen that the suspect end up dead with others.

This was published on October 21st, 2013, by Scott Sonner of Associated Press in MSN News. This photo was taken by Kevin Clifford/ AP.
http://news.msn.com/crime-justice/2-dead-2-boys-hurt-in-nevada-school-shooting