Daily Archives: October 4, 2020
Judy Turns 60
Senator Fred Mitchell says happy 60th birthday to Judymae Gardener of Judy’s Hat Shop who is a resident of the Foxdale Community in the Fox Hill constituency at Mt Horeb Church in Sandy Port, New Providence 27 September 2020.
Fox Hill Community Centre Board Defends The Centre
2 October 2020 Dear Editor, The Board of the Fox Hill Community Centre hereby confirms that it is the entity responsible for the management and maintenance of the Fox Hill Community Centre. Under agreement with various governmental and community groups, the Fox Hill Community Centre is utilized almost daily, current circumstances notwithstanding, for various purposes […]
THE TRAGEDY AND DISGRACE THAT TRUMP IS AS U S PRESIDENT
When looking at the reports of the news that that U S President Donald Trump was Covid positive, we all thought “ good for his ass”. We told you so. In The Bahamas, we would say: “you too stupid”. But when you watch the coverage in the U S media there is this false equivalence; […]
HE DUTY OF A PLP OFFICER IN THIS CANDIDATE SELECTION
Letters have gone out now to all branches, it is time for them to start making their recommendations for those they wish to be the candidate for their areas. The process is fractious but people who are officers of branches should be reminded that they had a duty to act fairly, not to fetter their […]
Picewell Presents Computers
South and Central Andros MP Picewell Forbes presents a gift of a 52 inch smart TV for enhanced teleconferencing at the Fresh Creek Clinic 1 October 2020
Roland Horton Is Buried
Senator Fred Mitchell at the funeral of Roland Horton Sr of Eastwood in the Fox Hill Constituency at St Peter’s Native Baptist Church in Gambier Village 26 September 2020.
BRAVE DAVIS LASHES THE MINNIS GOVT ON THE VIRUS
“Mr Speaker, this spread in infections resulted in thousands of Bahamians contracting the virus over the past few months, along with fellow parliamentarians and members of staff of this place. I was one of them. “While each of us is unable to say specifically how we joined in our fellow Bahamians as a dashboard statistic, […]
POOR TRAVIS IS AT ODDS WITH THE FNM AGAIN
Travis Robinson, the FNM MP and Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism has not learned his lesson. He was fired for voting against government policy when he refused to support the raise in VAT. He was reappointed after sucking up to the Prime Minister. Now he is vex because he didn’t get to speak on two bills […]
Mitchell Says The Government Is Forced To Open
In an interview in The Tribune posted on Saturday 3 October 2020, responded to the fact that the country is going to be open to tourists without the need to quarantine for 14 days and they need a swab test that is less than seven years old. If the tourist stays more than four days, […]
FOR THE PLP WHAT A DIFFERENCE 3 YEARS MAKES
Three and half years ago and some, the PLP and its supporters slinked into the good night, tails between their legs, many hiding and certainly most were down cast. 17 May 2020 seemed like a nightmare, a bad dream. The wind was knocked out of the sails of the party as even its Leader Perry […]
STAFF CLEAN THE N. ELEUTHERA AIRPORT: THEIR OWN MONEY
We cannot even get things done because of the misappropriation of funds, The manager they hired after firing the two PLP women has just been let go. We wonder why.
REMEMBERING A F ADDERLEY
The flag of The Bahamas is flying over St Catherine’s College at Cambridge University in England to mark the start of Black History Month in the United Kingdom. It’s been discovered that A F Adderley, former Member of the House of Assembly, Attorney at Law, Member of the Legislative and Executive Councils was the first […]
VAUGHN MILLER WOWS THE CROWD IN GOLDEN ISLES
Congratulations To The People’s Republic Of China
Statement From Senator Fred MitchellOn Chinese National DayChairman of the Progressive Liberal PartySpokesman On Foreign Affairs For Immediate Release 30 September 2020 The Progressive Liberal Party extends congratulations to the People’s Republic of China on the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic. END
WELCOME BACK MR. MILLLER
SEAN MCWEENEY ON A. F. ADDERLEY | 3 October 2020
Wonderful tribute to the Hon A.F. Adderley, the greatest lawyer of his generation (as his son, Paul Adderley, was of his) and one of the finest Bahamian statesmen of any age. How did he and T A Toote ( former Attorney and Black Member of the House of Assembly in the early 20th century) even […]
Rev Timothy Stuart Of Bethel In Hospital
The press reports that Rev Dr. Timothy Stuart, Pastor at Bethel Baptist Church, was hospitalized on Friday 2 October 2020 at Doctors Hospital. He was said to be resting comfortably.
PLP Wins Big In Bermuda
Statement From Senator Fred MitchellChairman of the Progressive Liberal PartySpokesman On Foreign AffairsOn Bermuda General Election Result For Immediate Release 1 October 2020 The Progressive Liberal Party extends congratulations to our sister party in Bermuda, the PLP, the Progressive Labour Party, on their magnificent victory tonight in Bermuda. The victory was a convincing and overwhelming […]
The Situation On Covid From Bad To Worse
Senator Fred Mitchell remarks on the fact that the U S President Trump has Covid 19 and expresses the hope that the U S administration will now take the matter more seriously. He tells how the FNM is allegedly not telling us the whole truth on the Covid crisis in The Bahamas. Asks the FNM […]
