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PRIME MINISTER PHILIP DAVIS AT THE OUTLOOK BUSINESS CONFERENCE:  the annual ritual sponsored by the Counselors Limited that calls for the Prime Minister to say how things look going forward for the year on Thursday 15 January 2026 at Bahamar Convention Centre. Joining him the Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper, Counselors executive Joan Albury and […]

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ADRIAN WHITE IMPOSSIBLE UNREPENTANT DISGUSTING

Adrian White MP for St Anne’s who is also a Caucasian sat in his seat in the House and accused the PLP was making a racist slur against him. He is one to talk. He is the master of dog whistles and racist expressions. During the wrap up of the debate on the Constituencies Commission’s […]

PINTARD SHOULD BITE HIS TONGUE ABOUT SMOKE AND MIRRORS

It takes one to know one is the old saying in The Bahamas. That’s the first thought that came to mind when Michael Pintard, the Leader of the Opposition claimed that what the Prime Minister announced on Monday 12 January 2026  by removing Value Added Tax from unprepared food items as smoke and mirrors. He […]

SOMETIMES THE BANKERS NEED TO BE SILENT

The Prime Minister Philip Davis announced a national address on Monday 12 January 2026. In it he announced that Value Added Tax had been dropped on all food items. This was another stab at trying to control price inflation in the country and help the poor. The words were not out his mouth when the […]

DO WHAT THE US SAYS OR ELSE NO MATTER WHO IS IN POWER

There is a lot of hoo-hah over the fact that the now President of the United States Donald Trump thinks he is emperor or saviour of the world. The United States through all its history has acted this way and so have their leaders. They believe in the manifest destiny of their state. They took […]

RT HON. FRANKLYN WALKINE IS BURIED

It was the sad duty of the nation’s leaders to pay a formal farewell to the late Rt. Hon Dr. Franklyn Walkine CMG, CB. Dr. Walkine served in the parliament of the country from 1989 to 1997.  He was once Chair of the Medical Council of The Bahamas. He owned Air Ambulance services, had a […]

THE PUSH BACK ON THE MARINA TAX BOYCOTT

Fisheries minister Jomo Campbell announcing the success of a sting oeration against US illegal fishermen in The Bahamas. 14 January 2026 The newspapers and other media in The Bahamas have been carrying stories of economic devastation in the marina tourism sector of The Bahamas as a result of a new taxing system and new taxes […]

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THE HOUSE PASSES THE BOUNDARIES REPORT

The House of Assembly debated the report of the Constituencies Commission convened pursuant to Article 70 of the Constitution. The Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper who was the lead on the Commission for the government indicated the need to increase the number of seats in the House of Assembly to 41 up from the present […]

The Fox Hill Children At Carnival

Froom Facebook: With the children of Fox Hill at the Carnival on Clifford Park. Their chaperone was Sonia Kemp who along with her team and Asp Jermaine Adderley from Fox Hill Urban Renewal kept the children in line. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 16 January 2026

Bishop Lawrence Rolle’s 59th Birthday Party

From Facebook: I wished my Fox Hill constituent a happy 59th birthday at his church in the Grove. Bishop Lawrence Rolle aka the Singing Bishop. 16 January 2026

Rt Hon. Franklin Walkine CB CMG In State

House of Assembly Nassau 15 January 2026

Fred Mitchell In North Andros

From Facebook: I was pleased to join North Andros MP Leonardo Lightbourne at a presentation by the PLP with Secretary General Barbara Cartwright to the four vendors who lost their goods in the fire in Nichols Town over the last weekend. We wish them the best. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 15 January 2026

Rudy Walker’s Townhouse Complex Tour By The Prime Minister

From Facebook: I joined Prime Minister Philip Davis on a personal tour by developer Rudy Walker of Vista Caroline on Cox Way in South Beach in New, Providence. Well planned and executed. A family community. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 15 January 2026

Prime Minister Meets The Staff At Bask

From Facebook: Prime Minister Philip Davis and me spent a pleasant few hours for a meal and a chat with the staff of Bask, newly opened sushi place on Carmichael Road. Most enjoyable and congratulations to Rudy Walker entrepreneur. Great food. While there 15 year old Aneeah Williams celebrated her 16th birthday with the photo […]

Majority Rule Day March

On the Major Rule Day march from Harvest Church on JFK Drive to PLP Headquarters on Farrington Road with the Prime Minister Philip Davis and Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary General Barbara Cartwright. 12 January 2026 Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill

Gray’s Terrace Day In Fox Hill

10 January 2026

THE HOUSE RESUMES AND THEY HEAD TO CHURCH

Members of Parliament reconvened following the Christmas break in Nassau on Wednesday 7 January 2026.  They met to receive the report of the Constituencies Commission that outlined the boundaries on which the General Election of 2026 will be fought.  The bet is that the election will be held in the first half of the year.  […]