MARKING BLACK TUESDAY 27 APRIL 1965
The following statement was issued by the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party Senator Fred Mitchell on the 56th anniversary
PLP’S STATEMENT ON THE HOUSE IMPASSE
The following statement was issued by the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party after the Speaker of the House Halson
ADRIAN GIBSON’S SHENANIGANS AT WATER AND SEWERAGE
The company Aqua Designs, the reverse osmosis water company, that supplies islands across The Bahamas with fresh water, issued a
WE BURY HYLAND SMITH BIMINI BRANCH CHAIR
Senator Fred Mitchell took time out from the funeral to visit Joe Jones at Poggy Bay Mini Mart, an old
THE SPIKING COVID NUMBERS
So every day now, there are screaming headlines in the press about the spike in the numbers of covid cases.
JOHN PINDER STILL DOES NOT GET IT
John Pinder was seen in Fox Hill two weekends ago when this picture was taken. He was in the FNM
THE LAUNCH IN FOX HILL
24 April 2021 Senator Fred Mitchell formally accepted the nomination of the Progressive Liberal Party for the Fox Hill constituency
BIGGETY TALK FROM MICHAEL SCOTT Q C TO HIS EMPLOYEES
Humility is not a part of the DNA of Michael Scott, the public official and FNM ideologue who runs the
THE GEORGE FLOYD RESULT
The verdict this week of guilty of the homicide of George Floyd, a Black American man killed by a white
HOW DOES RANDY BUTLER LOSE BY DEFAULT?
So Fred Kaiser, the foreign investor who seems to have bankrolled, the bankrupt and defunct airline Sky Bahamas has now
DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON: IN KEMP ROAD: SIX DIE
There was nothing unusual about Wednesday afternoon last 14 April 2021. There was a clear blue sky. Six people charged
THE SENATE DEBATE ON LAND IS A CHARADE
Senators Fred Mitchell and Michael Darville following the debate on the land resolution 15 April 2021 There was a debate
SHOULD THE FNM CANDIDATE RESIGN FROM BAAA
Hank Johnson, Nicole Martin, Drumeco Archer, FNM candidates There is a spirted debate going on in the Bahamas Association of
NICOLE MARTIN, THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
The FNM must have lost their ever loving minds to nominate Nicole Martin, the former President of the Bahamas Hotel
SHONEL FERGUSON THE FNM MP FOR FOX HILL ABANDONS SHIP
After just short of four miserable years as the Member of Parliament for Fox Hill, elected in the FNM wave
BAHAMAS FOREIGN MINISTRY IN THE STATE OF COLLAPSE
The press in The Bahamas quoted a U S General appearing before one of these endless committees in the U
DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON
While Marvin Dames, the arrogant and insensitive thug that we have as Minister of National Security, is boasting about how
STATEMENT FROM THE PLP ON PRINCE PHILIP’S DEATH
The following statement was issued by the Leader of the Opposition Philip Davis on the death of the husband of
PLP’S STATEMENT ON POLITICAL GATHERINGS IN COVID TIMES
For Immediate Release 8 April 2021 The Progressive Liberal Party takes note of the public comments attributed to the country’s
ELEUTHERA SUFFERS FROM COVID REGULATIONS
The following statement was issued by Senator Fred Mitchell, Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party in the face of a
JAIL TERM FOR YOUNG WOMEN IS OUTRAGEOUS
We report the case below of a young woman below who was sentenced to six months in jail for presenting
THE CRISIS IN ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
The Progressive Liberal Party issued the following statement upon the order being given that citizens of the northern half of
PRIME MINISTER SAYS HE IS CAUSING THE PLP TO SPEND MONEY
So the report is that Hubert Minnis is sitting in his barber chair getting a haircut and musing to the
PHILIP DAVIS AT WORK IN WASHINGTON D C
DAVIS WROTE: A very productive session with Daniel Runde, the Director of the Project on Prosperity and Development at the Centre
CLAY SWEETING DEFENDS ELEUTHERA VS MINNIS’ COVID POLICY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1 April 2021 The sudden change in travel requirements for people travelling from Harbour Island and Eleuthera
SEALY IS OUT AT DOCTORS HOSPITAL
So Charles Sealy, the long serving CEO of Doctor’s Hospital, has left the job and the immediate speculation was that
WACKY FRED SMITH IS AT IT AGAIN
So Fred Smith Q C with his wacky self was in the press complaining about the fact that the Bahamas
REGISTERING TO VOTE: IS GOV’T SUPRESSING THE VOTE?
Tribune photo There are continuing reports that people are having difficulties with people registering to vote. The registration matter is
LOBSTER SEASON CLOSED
The Department of Marine Resources wishes to advise the general public that the Crawfish Open Season will come to a
THE ARREST OF THE DNA LEADER BACK FIRES ON MINNIS
The Democratic National Alliance (DNA), the rather grand sounding name, is an extra parliamentary party in the Commonwealth Of The
GRAND ISLES LAYS OFF 40 PEOPLE IN EXUMA
Chester Cooper, the Deputy Leader of the PLP and the MP for Exuma and Ragged Island issued the following statement
ONCE AGAIN DION FOULKES IS MISSING IN ACTION
The Senate met on Thursday 25 March 2021. Presumably there was important business to conduct. In fact there was, since
CARL BETHEL SHAMES US ALL IN THE SENATE
The Senate and the House of Assembly are supposed to be the freest forums in the country. Basically, you can
TOMMY STUBBS REMEMBERS ED ARMBRISTER
( The writer is a well known sports journalist and commentator. He does a weekly internet based talk show and
ANGLICAN BISHOP ENCOURAGES COVID VACCINATION
19 March 2021 Dear Anglican Family, Today we thank God for where He has brought us. In 2020 we were
ED ARMBRISTER BAHAMIAN MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYER DIES | 19 March 2021
The following statement was issued by the Leader of the PLP Philip Davis on the passing of the baseball great
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL REWRITES HISTORY ON FREEPORT
The following statement was issued by the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party: For Immediate Release 19 March 2021 Speaking