Daily Archives: October 4, 2015
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO FRED MITCHELL MP
The AU Chair And The Dame
Ken Perigord Is Buried
Businessman Ken Perigord was buried following a service today at St George’s Anglican Church. May he rest in peace.
Sir Durward In Hospital
The Tribune reported on 1st October that Sir Durward Knowles, the first Olympic Gold medalist of The Bahamas is now in hospital. He is 98 years old.
Darron Cash Delivers A Cut Ass To The FNM
This note was posted on the Facebook page of the former Chairman of the FNM and former Senator Darron B Cash on 29th September. It was an even bigger scorcher than the one the day before about the FNM needing a “ come to Jesus moment”. Being chairman of a political party is a difficult […]
Minnis Agrees To A Convention?
Okay so the knives are out again for Dr. Hubert Minnis, the FNM’s Leader and the Leader of the Opposition. The gossip got so hot last week that Edison Key, the MP for South Abaco who is FNM said that he had heard that a minority of MPs wanted to get rid of Mr. Minnis […]
The Ministers And Prime Ministers Have A Good Laugh At The UN
Chair Of The African Union Visits Nassau
Mitchell Tet A Tet With John Kerry?
Fred Mitchell On The Death Of Sidney Logan Fox Hill Constituent
3rd October 2015 Once again, and all too frequently these days, I am writing to say that I deeply regret and I am saddened at the murder of another of my constituents Sidney Logan. Mr. Logan who was a resident of Eastwood should have by all accounts had another 50 years to live in our […]
Americans Defame Bahamas Radar?
Sheldon Maycock On The Weather
Some Airports In The Bahamas Are Closed
The Nassau Accord
Fred Mitchell, sale the Minister of Foreign Affairs, speaking in New York on 1st October said this about the Nassau Accord: Tonight I pause to reflect on the progress which we have made in some areas. This year marks the 30th year since the Nassau Accord by the Commonwealth which was agreed in our capital […]
Life From The Perspective Of Sarkis Izmirlian
The Jamaicans have an expression: “ One hand can’t clap”. Sarkis Izmirlian was singing that song last week following his meeting with the Prime Minister Perry Christie on Monday 28th November. The courts have said that the parties must be seen to negotiating in good faith. The Government is doing its part and tried to […]
AMBASSADOR TO U S PROTESTS D. C TAX HAVEN ACT
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 30, 2015 –His Excellency Dr. Eugene Newry, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States, has written a letter to Municipal Officials of the District of Columbia ? and Federal Congressional Officials protesting “in the strongest terms” The Bahamas’ designation as a “tax haven” by D.C. authorities in the District of Columbia Fiscal Year […]
THE WORK OF THE MISSIONS ABROAD
NEW YORK — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell is pictured in the Hall of Flags at the United Nations in New York after delivering the statement on behalf of The Bahamas at the Seventieth Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, October 1, 2015. Pictured from left are H.E. […]
VIDEO OF MITCHELL’S UN SPEECH
RACE FOR THE CURE SUNSHINE DOES IT AGAIN
REGISTRATION for the 2016 Susan G Komen Bahamas Race for the Cure began 1st October to a special musical backdrop as the event’s first official anthem was unveiled. “Save The World (Susan G Komen Bahamas Race for the Cure)” was created and donated by Visage Band Bahamas members, viagra canada sick Wendi Lewis and Dyson […]
FRED RAMSEY FORMER FNM CANDTDATE CHARGED WITH BRIBERY
THE SPEAKER FLUBS IT
The press reported that the Speaker of the House of Assembly was apoplectic about the photo which appeared on the site Bahamasuncensored and other web sites showing Loretta Butler Turner MP and Peter Turnquest sleeping in the House. We agree with the Nassau Guardian in its editorial of Thursday 1st October that the protest was […]
THE LATEST DATA ON THE AIRPORTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
REPORT FROM THE NEMA ON THE HURRICANE DAMAGE
Acklins: flooding has been reported, ask significant flooding reported in Snug Corner and Mason’s Bay. Five houses were destroyed in Mason’s Bay, and four in Snug Corner; but there no injuries reported. All residents were accounted for in the visited settlements. Power outages have been reported. Crooked Island: Attempts are still being undertaken to establish […]
ED FIELDS ON US VS BAHAMAS VIOLENCE
LORETTA BUTLER TURNER MP ON HELP FOR LONG ISLAND
THIS WEEK CONTINUED…
MITCHELL AT THE 70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS ( 28 SEPTEMBER TO 2 OCTOBER) BY ELCOTT COLEBY
The biggest news this week in The Bahamas was a destructive force of nature called JOAQUIN. This category four Hurricanes brought torrential rain and surges in tides and surfs, hospital causing widespread flooding in the central and southern Bahamas this week. By Thursday, the entire Bahamas was placed on hurricane warning. By Friday, the central […]