Picewell Forbes MP South Andros with the Catholic communion of Mangrove Cay first the re-dedication of the Catholic Church by Archbishop Patrick Pinder 2 April
Daily Archives: April 2, 2017
Statement at the opening in Fox Hill
1 April 2017
THE PLP RALLIES IN ABACO
1 April 2017 Prime Minister Perry Christie with Deputy Prime Minister Philip Davis and MP Edison Key wth the two PLP candidates for Abaco Renardo Curry MP and Eva Bain zt the joint branch meeting in Marsh Harbour 1 April.
FOX HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE OPENING BY PETER RAMSAY OF B. I. S.
1 April 2017 Dame Marguerite Pindlng, the Governor General, cuts the ribbon to the Fox Hill Community Centre while Mrs. Betty Mackey, wife of the late Georeg Mackey assists. 1 April The Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling looks on with other VIP guests at the opening of the Fox Hill Community Centre 1 April. Prime […]
PLP LET’S FOCUS ON OUR MESSAGE OF HOPE
Here’s how a typical constituency office day goes for anyone running for the PLP. The room is crowded long before the starting time, and long after it ends. They are there in their numbers. Without exception, each one is looking for a job and not just any job, a government job. They all have heard […]
FOX HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE OPENED BY GG
1 April 2017
MELANIE SPEAKS FOR SENIORS
The Hon. Melanie Griffin, Minister of Social Services and Community Development, speaking at the symposium on Universal Health Care and Older Persons in The Bahamas at Christian Life Centre, Wednesday, March 29, 2017. NASSAU, Bahamas (BIS), March 30, 2017) — Minister of Social Services and Community Development the Hon. Melanie Griffin said The Bahamas Government […]
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS BY ELCOTT COLEBY
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS (27 – 31 MARCH 2017) COMMENTARY BY ELCOTT G. COLEBY This Week in Parliament Even though the amended labour bills (the Employment Act and the Industrial Relations Act) passed the House on Wednesday of this week, the highlight of the sitting was the much anticipated comprehensive Value Added Tax (VAT) […]
THE WORK OF THE MISSIONS ABROAD
Washington D C WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mr. Edison Sumner (right), CEO of The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce, is pictured presenting a Bahamian $10:00 medallion Junkanoo coin from the Central Bank of The Bahamas to His Excellency Martin Andjaba, Ambassador of the Republic of Namibia to the United States, after he was presented with his credentials […]
THE PRIME MINISTER EXPLAINS VAT
https://understandingvat.org/ Nassau, The Bahamas — During his Communication to the House of Assembly on VAT (Value Added Tax) Revenues, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie said, on March 29, 2017, that any “financial person or purported financial person” that suggested there was reasonable expectation that debt levels would decline immediately […]
The String City Violists Visit The Foreign Minister
Tuesday 28 Ma4ch 2017 The Video of Stevie S’ Come Go To Bimini Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell with the String City Violinists at the Foreign Ministry 28 March. The violinists and their drummers are made up.of children from schools across New Providence both public and private. Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell with the drummers from the […]
State Recognised Funeral For Bishop Samuel Greene
Nassau, Bahamas – The Cabinet Office has advised that a State-Recognized Funeral will be held for the late Bishop Samuel Roland Greene at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Hill Road, on Saturday, April 1, 2017 beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Minnis Living In A Fairy Tale World
Hubert Minnis, the Leader of the Free National Movement must be as blind as a bat. Even Stevie Wonder could see what happened to the VAT money. The Prime Minister had a lucid and clear explanation of what the law says. He said that the money by law must go into one fund: the consolidated […]
The FNM Bought And Paid For
Three men can buy FNM Candidates Sarkis Ismerlian Louis Bacon Brent Symonette Here is the scenario and perhaps the PLP can use it to effect. Three of the FNM’s candidates were in the employ of Sarkis Ismerlian, the failed developer of Bahamar. They are Jeffery Lloyd, Dionysio D’Aguilar and Marvin Dames. Two are in the […]
The Upgrade Of The Fox Hill Parade
Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell with the contractors and designers of the upgraded Fox Hill Parade ground on 27 March Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell with the fellows on the Fox Hill Parade explaining the changes to the Fox Hill Parade with the coming upgrade 27 March
Mitchell Says Farewell To Freeport Staff
Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell said goodbye to the staff of the passport office in Freeport on what was his last day in official work in Freeport. The Minister started the practice in March 2013 of going to Freeport very Friday to conduct immigration and passport business. The Minister explained to the staff that there is […]
Mitchell In Garden View
(One of the new areas of the Fox Hill constituency) Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell meeting with the residents of Garden View Estates 27 March
Michael Darville’s Grand Bahama Tour
On Friday 31 March, the Minister for Grand Bahama Michael Darville led a tour of all of the projects done by the Government in Grand Bahama over the past five years including the junior high school in Holmes Rock, the Fishing Hole Road, the Fire Station. The Government’s Heads of Department tour continued into East […]
The House Will Not Meet Again This Term
The House of Assembly having passed the Amendments to the Employment Act and the Industrial Relations Act has adjourned to 10 April. However, it is unlikely that the House of Assembly will return to conduct any business. The House is expected to be dissolved late next week with elections to be held sometime near the […]
Mitchell Speaks For Moore’s Island
In his last statement to the House of Assembly on 27 March in this term, Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell spoke out for the resolution conveyancing lands with poor title to the various residents of Moore’s Island in the Abacos. The video was captured by C Allen Johnson.
Omar Archer Reportedly Arrested
The jackass Omar Archer, the FNM ideologue and paid hireling has been arrested. The report is that he was arrested in Nassau Village about 3 a. m. on Saturday 1 April without incident. He had been running from the police since a wanted poster was issued on him by the police last week for a […]
