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• ‘We knew we would lose’
  During a Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Marathon branch meeting on Monday night, PLP Chairman Fred Mitchell admitted that the party knew it would lose the May 2017 election. The branch meeting was hosted by former Marathon MP Jerome Fitzgerald at C.I. Gibson Senior High School, […]
• Minnis to RBDF: Learn how to navigate
  A video of a brief encounter between Prime Dr. Hubert Minnis and Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Commodore Tellis Bethel, shows the prime minister publicly dressing down the commander of the nation’s marine forces in the lobby of the Paul Farquharson Conference Center at Police […]
• White paper on Over-the-Hill tax breaks coming next week
  The white paper detailing specific exemptions and tax incentives the government intends to provide within Over-the-Hill communities is expected to be presented to the public next week Wednesday, according to Press Secretary Anthony Newbold. Newbold said Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis will hold a town […]
• Davis: Minnis demonstrating lack of knowledge with CJ comments
  Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip Brave Davis called on Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis to fulfill his constitutional duty on the appointment of a substantive chief justice and noted that the judiciary should not be left leaderless. “It behooves him to make the appointment,” […]
• McAlpine: We should be able to walk and chew gum at the same time
  Pineridge MP Frederick McAlpine said yesterday that Bahamians should not have to choose whether their electricity is on or whether the position of a substantive chief justice is filled. McAlpine was referring to comments Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis made on Sunday. Minnis said the appointment […]
• Turnquest: Grand Lucayan deal still on
  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest yesterday gave an update on the pending sale of the Grand Lucayan properties on Grand Bahama, saying that though there has been little to report on the deal, it is still on. “The deal continues to […]