Condolences by Obie Wilchcombe Former West End MP for Stalwart Councillor of the PLP. St Mary Magdalene Church I West End, Grand Bahama 27 January 2018 (Photos and video by C. Allen Johnson)
Daily Archives: January 28, 2018
Congratulations To Bradley Demeritte, Father of the Bride, Bradia
Father of the bride Bradley Demeritte takes his daughter Bradia up the aisle. The newlyweds Lambert and Bradia (nee Demeritte) Longley. Well congratulations are in order to the daughter of Bradley Demeritte, who is one of the strongest supporters of the PLP in the Fox Hill constituency. Mr. Demeritte also hails from the Valley. His […]
The Hero Syndrome By Delroy Meadows
The Hero Syndrome By Delroy Meadows 10th May 2017 has taught many of us that you can never truly predict the future. Dr. Hubert Minnis is now Prime Minister of The Bahamas. For a man who just six months prior to the election had been voted out as Leader of the Official Opposition in Parliament on […]
MINNIS: THE FAILURE OF THE DOG AND PONY SHOW
Official Photo of Pastor Joel and Victoria Osteen With Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Hubert A. Minnis In The Sanctuary Of Lakewood Church In Houston, Texas. The Washington Post newspaper said that last year the now President of the United States Donald Trump told 2000 lies. This is the President of the United States now. We […]
UNEMPLOYMENT RISES
Labour Minister Dion Foulkes Nobody expected any better from Dion Foulkes, the Minister of Labour. Most people think he has no interest in being in Government or in public policy. He doesn’t even like Hubert Minnis. He got the job as part of the Hubert Ingraham/Hubert Minnis pact to buy peace in the FNM so […]
GOVT. TRIES TO PUT ON A GOOD FACE ON JOBS
Finacial Secretary Marlon Johnson The following press release came from the Ministry Of Finance that runs the Department of Statistics on 26 January 2018. They released it on a weekend when the new sis dead so that the fact that there is unemployment on the rise, people would not take heed. But it’s right there […]
THE WORK OF THE MISSIONS ABROAD
Houston Prime Minister Minnis’ & Delegation Meets the 48th Governor of the State of Texas, Greg Abbott Official Group Photo ( Front Row Left) Prime Minister Hon Dr Hubert A Minnis, 48th Governor of the State of Texas, Greg Abbott, Hon. Darren Henfield, Minister of Foreign Affairs ( Back Row Left) Mr. Cornelius (CA) Smith, […]
THE CRASH VICTIMS ARE MOURNED IN ANDROS
Senator Fred Mitchell and Leader of the Opposition Philip Davis greeting persons at the memorial service for the six victims of the plans crash off Mastic Point in North Andros 26 January
NO BEDS IN THE HOSPITAL A CRYING SHAME
Dr, Duane Sands who is the worst Minister of Health the country has ever seen is crying once more in the press. He has announced that there are no beds available to take anyone into the Princess Margaret Hospital and so for the time being and until further notice, all elective surgery has to be […]
Senator Clay Sweeting Looks Out For Farmers
From the desk of Senator Hon., Clay G. Sweeting Opposition Senator and Shadow Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government For Immediate Release January 25th, 2018 In 2013, the Government of The Bahamas approved a 20-year plan for Rebuilding Bahamian Agriculture. The centrepiece of the plan was the creation of BAMSI as a means […]
Alfred Sears On The Integrity Commission Bill
Senator Fred Mitchell with Alfred Sears QC during the discussion on the Integrity Commission Bill on 25 January at PLP HQ Gambier House Alfred Sears Q C led the PLP at its headquarters in a discussion on the proposed Integrity Commission Bill. He urged PLPs to know that it was the PLP who first brought […]
The Officers Of The Law
At the service on Sunday 21 January, the officers of the law in The Bahamas shown outside St Barnabas Church from left: Superintendent Clarence Russell, Director of Immigration, Commissioner Of Police Anthony Ferguson, Geannine Moss, Comptroller of Customs, Tellis Bethel, Commodore of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and Acting Commissioner of the Bahamas Correctional Services […]
Torchbearers President Hired At Foreign Affairs
The lady in the photo is now working at the Consulate in Atlanta. She is not a part of the public service and so comes to the Foreign Service on a contract. Here goes the hypocritical FNM and the Minister of Foreign Affairs again, the retired preacher. He announced that he was bringing home all […]
Immigration Gets New Radio Equipment
TechAdvance Ltd.(PARACOM), Introduced to the Department of Immigration the latest technology in Two Way Radio Communication and Body Cams. The principals in the red shirts Ronnie Ferguson and Ernie Barr show off their wares. Director of Immigration Clarence Russell (in the waistcoat) led from the Immigration side. 26 January.
Minnis A Gets A Pass From The FNM On Cronyism
This is the photo of Bishop Minnis who is reportedly the brother of the Prime Minister. Bishop Minnis who tends a small congregation in Carmichael Road is now a new hireling of the Ministry of Agriculture. He is in charge of the management of the Potter’s Cay Dock. Not a word from the adoring media […]
Michael Darville On The Closure Of Major Store In Grand Bahama
Statement by Senator Dr. Michael Darville on economy of Grand Bahama For Immediate Release 26th January 2018 After months of public demonstrations and urging by the people of Grand Bahama for the government to fix the economy of Grand Bahama, the Park and Shop business establishment is closing its doors after decades of service due […]
Much Ado About Nothing On Picewell Forbes
The Nassau Guardian is really an idle newspaper and the Bahamian people just as idle behind them. They published as a major headline a story that said that Picewell Forbes MP wanted special privileges for MPs before their power is turned off for non-payment. The general point was that the principle should be a courtesy […]
Juan McCartney Makes A Mistake On Crime
Juan McCartney was sober long enough to write an article in which he claimed that there was a contradiction between what the Chairman of the PLP said and what the Leader of the PLP said on crime. Of course, this is the Nassau Guardian’s mantra is to make the PLP look like it’s confused. There […]
Glenys Hanna Martin’s Brother Mark Dies
We are saddened by the news that Mark Hanna, the brother of the Englerston PLP MP Glenys Hanna Martin has died. The cause of death on 26 January was not disclosed. Mr. Hanna was one of five children of the former Governor General Arthur Hanna. His mother Beryl and brother Sean predeceased him. Our condolences […]
Marvin Dames Out Campaigning
The police are killing one a day these day. That must be the success that Marvin Dames, the hapless Minister of National Security was talking about when he said that he had plan to lessen crime. But he obviously has a good lot of time on his hands because a photo appeared on the page […]
