Daily Archives: April 12, 2015
THE WORK OF THE MISSIONS ABROAD
NEW YORK — Mr. Phillip McPhee (right), President of the Caribbean and The Bahamas Association of Local Government Authorities as well as President of the Caribbean Association of Local Government Authorities and Co-Chair of the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF), paid a courtesy call to the Hon. Forrester J. Carroll, Bahamas Consul General […]
Intervention by The Rt. Hon Perry Christie, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth Of The Bahamas
PRIME MINISTER SPEAKS IN PANAMA
(Photos by Peter Ramsay of the Bahamas Information Services) The Hemispheric Leaders with Prime Minister Perry Christie in Panama City on 11th April. Prime Minister Perry Christie took the immigration issue of The Bahamas to the Organization of American States’ Summit […]
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS BY ELCOTT COLEBY (6TH APRIL TO 10TH APRIL)
Prime Minister Christie addresses youth and crime at CARICOM – US Summit
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS BY ELCOTT COLEBY
(6TH APRIL TO 10TH APRIL) “Mr. President, here colleague Heads of Government, the three themes of today’s Meeting, Competitiveness, Security and Energy, could not be more relevant.” With that established theme, Prime Minister Christie outlined CARICOM’s expectations and objectives regarding these critical issues. He delivered the region’s statement at the CARICOM – US Summit in […]
WARNING ON STANIEL CAY RUNWAY
The Civil Aviation Department has issued a NOTAM and has further advised the local Administrator so as to assure all stakeholders are informed as to the temporary closure. During the closure of the runway, an alternative access route to Staniel Cay is by flying into nearby Black Point, Exuma, and taking a five minute ferry […]
CHRISTIE AND OBAMA IN JAMAICA
THE HANDSHAKE WATCHED AROUND THE WORLD
Handling The Bostwick Case
COP Gives Account
The Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade gave this account of the incident involving the arrest of Randy Rolle, generic Consul General to Atlanta for The Bahamas in Bimini on God Friday last. It was published in The Tribune on 10th April: “It was a situation where there was a major event happening in Bimini, a […]
PM To Sue The FNM’s Pintard Over Randy Rolle Report
Error Explained
The Public Life
Watson’s Birthday Party
BODIE VS PINDLING
We thought all the controversy was over on this question of who was going to play and who was not at the Junkanoo Carnival, but it appears that it is still very much alive. Kirk Bodie, the musician known as K B, has reversed himself and says that because there is a Trinidadian performing at […]
BRADLEY ROBERTS SLAMS FNM CHAIRMAN PINTARD
National Chairman Progressive Liberal Party With the Commissioner of Police setting the record straight that the abuse of power media claims made by the FNM were “ERRONEOUS,” it is crystal clear that the Chairman of the FNM is a bold faced liar and the entire argument of the FNM crumbles in the face of this. […]
COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH OAS
WALKING ON EGG SHELLS
(Last week, we thought that a clear and compelling case was made for the bias at worst and at best lack of balance by the media in The Bahamas. Candia Dames of the Nassau Guardian leads the way, having replaced John Marquis as the leader in that Department. She took a quote from Perry Christie […]