BPL CUTS THE POWER IN THE CITY AS A PRECAUTION
The island of New Providence is still reeling in discomfort from unexpected power cuts. There is no rhyme or reason
MITCHELL VISITS ATLANTA’S ST PHILIP’S CATHEDRAL
From left to right: Vice Consul Eddie Archer, Consul General Anthony Moss, Fred Mitchell, Vice Consul Duran Saunders and Antiro
MITCHELL TRASHES THE FNM ANNIVERSARY DATE
The following statement was issued by Fred Mitchell, Chairman of the PLP, on the anniversary of the FNM’s first election
Criticism Is Not An Energy Policy
ABAGAIL CARTWRIGHT’S DEAN’S BLUE HOLE Prime Minister Philip Davis, in his national address last week, gave a frank assessment of
Fred Mitchell On The Plane To Nowhere
From Facebook: My adventure story on Delta Airlines attempting to fly back home from Atlanta: So we take off reading
Mark Cunningham’s Funeral
Facebook: My friend and constituent from Monastery Park Mark Andrew Cunningham. The funeral was at the Big Jumper Church in
A Visit To St Philip’s Cathedral In Atlanta
Facebook: It was my privilege and honour with my delegation Consul General Anthony Moss, Vice Consuls Edward Archer, Antiro Riley
Visiting With Andy Young
Facebook: Renewing acquaintances with Andrew Young, former colleague of Martin Luther King Jr, former UN Ambassador, former U S Congressman
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
MEETING WITH INDUSTRY IN GRAND BAHAMA:GRAND BAHAMA, The Bahamas – As part of the government’s ongoing review of the immigration and labour situation
FNM STILL BRAYIING LIKE A STUCK RECORD FROM THE OUTSIDE
The whole country knows that there are power cuts going on in New Providence and throughout the islands. It has
FNM DISHONESTY: DEFENDING THE CLAIM OF VICTIMIZATION
The Tribune reported the following story on 11 August 2026: “FNM Leader Michael Pintard demanded the reinstatement of a young
IS THERE A BAD TIME TO DO WHAT IS RIGHT?
The press was full of salacious details against the President of The Bahamas Electrical Workers Union Kyle Wilson, an ally
MITCHELL VISITS GRAND BAHAMA AND COMMENTS
Fred Mitchell, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration was in Freeport on Wednesday 12 August 2026 to speak to
THE NEED FOR TRADESMEN TO MAN THIS ECONOMY
Fred Mitchell meeting with the Grand Bahama Shipyard on Wednesday 12 August 2026 in Freeport. There was an illuminating interview
MARKING THE CENTENERY OF FIDEL CASTRO’S BIRTH
The Cuban Embassy in Nassau sponsored a colloquium on the life and times of Fidel Castro, the revolutionary that changed
FNM PUBLICIST KEVIN HARRIS TRASHES ANDRE ROLLINS AS UNFIT
Kevin Harris is a public relations consultant and worked as the personal assistant to the Leader of the Opposition. This
Why Are We Still Standing in Line?
Abigail Cartwright writes from Dean’s Blue Hole I dread going to any government office for anything. Before you get past
“MeThinks Thou Dost Protest Too Much” -William Shakespeare
FLEXI SANDS WRITES FROM GRAND BAHAMA The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is comprised of 700 islands . From Abaco in
Meeting The U S Ambassador
Facebook: The American Ambassador Herschel Walker paid a courtesy call at the office of the Prime Minister today. I was
Fidel’s Centenary
Facebook: With representatives from the Chinese Embassy in Nassau Yan Jairong and Ambassador Juan Carlos Sanchez of Cuba and joined
Honouring The Late Passport Officer Ivan Deveaux
Facebook We honoured in death Ivan PJ Deveaux Esq, former Assistant Passport Officer in Freeport now deceased by naming our
Chinese Gift To Fox Hill
Facebook: Hongjuang Zhang Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Nassau, announced a gift to.thr Fox Hill Community Centre of 10,000
Welcoming The MP For North Andros To Fox Hill
Facebook: It was my pleasure to welcome Minister of State Leonardo Lightbourne to Fox Hill Day celebrations, the evening edition.
Fox Hill Day
Facebook: The two signature pieces for the Fox Hill Day are the plaiting of the May Pole and the climbing
Henry Dean Visits From Bain Town On Fox Hill Day
Facebook: Henry Dean invited the men from the Lunch Bunch to gather at Tony Brown’s for fellowship on Fox Hill
The Leaders Of The Country In Fox Hill On Fox Hill Day
From left on 11 August at St Mark’s Church in Fox Hill: Assistant Director of Immigration Perry Davis, Chief Passport
$265 Million: Accountability or Political Theatre?
ABAGAIL CARTWRIGHT’S DEAN’S BLUE HOLE The latest political storm over the National Investment Fund raises an important question—but perhaps not
Hawksbill Creek Agreement and the RESET needed.
Felix Sands writes from Freeport Tuesday 4th, August 2026, marked the 71st Anniversary of the signing of the Hawksbill Creek
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
BAHAMAS GIFTS MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO CUBA: an act of friendship in a situation that is desperate in Cuba. Minister of
CRY BABY FNMS ON POWER BLACKOUTS AND OTHER THINGS
Last week we had to endure power cuts in New Providence. That is an incontrovertible fact. No one runs away
THE PLP CHAIRMAN LAYS OUT THE CASE ON POWER CUTS
The following statement was issued by the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party in answer to the complaints about the
HOW BPL CAN MAKE AMENDS
Given all the public controversy about the Bahamas Power and Light and its inability to supply power to the customers
THE LABOUR SITAUTION IN GRAND BAHAMA AND THE COUNTRY
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell will visit Grand Bahama next week for a series of meetings
BELINDA’S HAIL MARY PASS TO SAVE THE TEACHER’S UNION
On Tuesday 4 August 2026 a strange missive went around. The loud mouth, rowdy President of the Bahamas Union of
THE AMERICANS MAKE UP MORE CHARGES ON POOR GARDENER
On 12 May 2026, the evidence is by misadventure a plane crash carrying 12 Bahamians landed in waters near Melbourne,
BRUCE GOLDING LAYS IT ALL OUT ON US CARICOM RELATIONS
We applaud former Prime Minister of Jamaica Bruce Golding for his forthright statements about United States foreign policy. It is
V J At Home In Bimini
Facebook: The VJ Edgecombe Basketball camp in Bimini 7 August 2026 talking to Roosevelt Archer, Aiden and Alibrando Dean, Temitrius
The Overall Winner Of The 57th Annual Glenda’s Road Race
Facebook: he over all winner of 57th Glenda’s Road Race in Bimini was Constable Royal Bahamas Police Force Quendeco Williams.
Fred Mitchell Crosses The Finish Line In Glenda’s Road Race
Facebook: The 57th Glenda’s Road Race in Bimini led by Vincent Ellis, Kitty Saunders and Glenda Rolle of Bimini. MP