THE REALITIES OF POLITICS OR RELATIONSHIPS
The Bahamas is in a very strange place when it comes to values. Every week, the young men are killing
SIGNING THE POST CONTONOU AGREEMENT
Mischief is afoot, with these homophobic preachers in The Bahamas again. The Bahamas Christian Council has written the Prime Minister
A TRANSACTIONAL GENERATION
There is that famous song that Tina Turner, the late American pop singer, sang: What’s love to do with it?
THE KILLING CONTINUES BY ISRAEL OF PALESTINIANS
The Israeli army admitted to the New York Times of Friday 29 December 2023 that they mistakenly killed civilians in
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS AND JUNKANOO
Fred Mitchell, Chairman of the PLP, has been talking about the proposed changes to the intellectual property laws which will
THE STATE OF OUR COUNTRY: GREED NOT NEED
The Tribune carried a headline with a photo of the giveaway that Adrian Fox organized at the sports centre for
THE DEATH OF A TWO YEAR OLD
Daniel Nixon, two years old, was found on the side of the road dead. No one knows what happened. The
WELCOMING A NEW MITCHELL INTO THE WORLD
Madeline Ford Mitchell was born in Dublin, Ireland to Dominic and Meghan (nee Bethel) Mitchell. She is the daughter of
CLAY SWEETING STARTS HIS WORK WITH A BANG
Clay Sweeting has started his work with a bang in the Ministry of Works. Last week he captured the headlines
PLP MPS SHOULD DO AN AUDIT OF THEIR WORK
Last week, we made the point in this space that in this midterm, on a macro level, the economy is
JUNKANOO COMES INTO ITS OWN
Congratulations to Fred Ferguson on staging Junkanoo in Paradise in conjunction with the Roots Junkanoo Group. Mr. Ferguson, a music
INGRAHAM AND MINNIS: THE DOG AND PONY SHOW
It was strange to see the two folks Hubert A Minnis and Hubert A Ingraham, both former FNM leaders and
ECONOMY IS MACRO WELL BUT TOO MANY MONEY COMPLAINTS
Michael Halkitis was the guest commentator on the Wednesday broadcast on What’s App and YouTube by Chairman Fred Mitchell on
THE PRIME MINISTER MUST TAKE A LONG HARD LOOK
The next National General Council meeting of the PLP will take place on 19 December 2023. It is the final
HAITI MUST REMAIN ON THE RADAR
The Eminent Persons Group of former Caricom Prime Minister was in Haiti over the past week, trying to move the
GUYANA VENEZUELA CARICOM POW WOW IN ST VINCENT
The Caricom Prime Ministers and Presidents sat down in St Vincent on Thursday 14 December 2023 to talk some sense
DUMB STUPID MARIA GETS KICKED OUT OF COURT
The Deputy Idiot of the Coalition of Idiots ( COI) also known as the Coalition of Independents, took a case
MICHAEL STRIKES BACK
Michael Pintard struck a confident pose throughout the week in the face of a vicious attack by Desmond Bannister, the
GETTING IT WRONG ON THE DEFICIT
Gowan Bowe, the distinguished banker, told the press that the Government’s response on the IMF report on deficit spending and
SHARK ATTACK
A woman Lauren Erickson Van Wart of Boston, an American tourist, was out in the ocean off New Providence on
JOHN MARQUIS COMPLAINS ABOUT HIS PENSION
We saw a note somewhere in the press ( The Tribune no less) that John Marquis that foul former editor
HUBERT MINNIS THE AUTHOR
Former Prime Minister Hubert Minnis announced in the House of Assembly on Wednesday 6th December 2023, the launch of the
RICHARD JOHNSON UNDER ATTACK BY THE FNM
This is a real popcorn moment for the PLP. We hope they don’t go and blow it like they did
THE FOLLY OF NEIL HARTNELL OF THE TRIBUNE
The Chairman of the PLP Fred Mitchell responds to Neil Hartnell’s inaccurate story in The Tribune:
CRY BABY SOUR LIME FNM PEOPLE
The following statement was issued by Fred Mitchell, Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party: 28 November 2023 There is nothing
HENRY KISSINGER DIES
The Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell issued a statement with a personal reflection upon the announcement of the death of Henry
ST ANDREWS CELEBRATES 75 YEARS AS A SCHOOL
The school out east called St Andrews now has a reputation of being the place for the international bachelorette and
MP ELECT FOR WEST GRAND BAHAMA AND BIMNI
22 November 2023 Victory platform with Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper and MP elect Kingsley Smith Jr. of West Grand
MICHAEL PINTARD TRIES TO PUT A GOOD FACE ON IT
There is no other way to say it to and about Michael Pintard, the Leader of the Opposition, he has
HUBERT INGRAHAM IS THE BIGGEST LOSER
There he was in comfortable retirement. He had developed a kind of avuncular and studied look, an elder statesman’s position,
HUBERT MINNIS READY TO POUNCE
Now that the bye-election is done, the question that most observers are asking is what is the future of Michael
DAUNE SANDS THREATENS TO SUE OVER VOTE BUYING
There was a photo taken in the bye-election in Elizabeth, following the resignation of Malcolm Adderley, the then MP. The
THE JACKASS IN BIMINI WHO SUNK HIS PARTY’S FORTUNE
You try and figure out why people do the things they do. In the midst of the bye-election campaign, with
INGRAHAM MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO COME BACK
The FNM is in a state of desperation in West Grand Bahama and Bimini. They chose a man Ricardo Grant
DPM ON BTC AND ALIV
16 November 2023 Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper speaking at a conference put on by the Utilities Regulation Competition Authority
A QUICK TRIP TO SAUDI
Prime Minister Philip Davis represented the country at a one day summit in Saudi Arabia on 16 November 2023. The
NO TO THE SALE OF THE TOWERS
The Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell has dubbed BTC the worst telephone company in the region because of its poor performance
PHILIP BETHEL’S ANNIVERSARY
File photo Congratulations to former Minister of Transport Philip Bethel on his anniversary as the founding pastor of People’s Restoration
