From Facebook: It was a privilege to join the Youth Minister Mario Bowleg with our colleague the Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey at the House of Assembly to honour James Clarke and Dudley Seide, who are the newest entrants into the Youth Excellence Hall of Fame. Congratulations gentlemen and thank you for your service. […]
Fred Mitchell, Chair of the PLP, reflected on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the death of the late National Hero Sir Lynden O Pindling, how difficult it is to defend the sovereignty of a small state, as the United States has moved ships into the seas off Venezuela and Trinidad, using drug smuggling […]
From Facebook: With Kache Hanna, Bahamas Youth Ambassador and one of the regional finalists for Youth Awards from the Commonwealth. I’m with her in London. Congratulations. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 12 March 2025
(Opening Night 31 January 2025, Grand Lucayan)
From FB: I was honoured to have a tour of the Junkanoo preparations in Georgetown, Exuma for their parade on 4 January 2025. They are in good shape the group Musical Youths. L-R Keris Rolle, Anthony Ingraham,Wyllan Brennan, Latina Gray. Thank you and I wish them all the best. Fred Mitchell MPFox Hill4 December 2024
Prime Minister Philip Davis joined with the Minister of Youth Mario Bowleg to welcome the young crowd to a reception at the Goldwyn Hotel in Cable Beach in honour of youth month. He wanted to talk with them about the country and the future and to mix and mingle with them. It was very successful […]
The United States government without warning and without any thought about arguments about kith and kin announced unilaterally that it is banning the citizens of Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda from coming into the United States. The reasons they gave were in a tortuously worded so called proclamation in which they accused the governments of […]
There are 15 members of the Parliament’s lower House in St Lucia, the Caribbean island nation. The general election was held on 1 December 2025. The results, the governing St Lucia Labour Party won 14 of the 15 seats. The Opposition party, led by former Prime Minister Allen Chastanet won 1 seat. It was a […]
The Hon. Dr. Godwin Friday is an historian and an attorney. He is the new Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines. On 27 November 2025, he replaced the Hon Dr. Ralph Gonsalves who is also a PhD as Prime Minister after Dr. Gonsalves served in the position for 24 continuous years. Dr. Gonsalves […]
On Monday 22 December 2025, the Fox Hill Branch of the PLP will hold its final meeting of the year on the Fox Hill Park. It will largely be a social affair. But the larger theme is this. Fred Mitchell, MP for Fox Hill, has told the constituents and the nation that the PLP is […]
Fred Mitchell, the Foreign Minister, often tells the story of him as a would be politician and young man near the age of 22 or so talking to Lynden Pindling in his office and railing about the practice of politicians giving out turkeys and hams to constituents. Today the practice is ridiculous and constituents whether […]
It appears that Junkanoo will go on as usual, despite the earlier kerfuffle about who would run the parade. The Government now appears firmly in charge. There was a little ripple again when the Valley Boys old faction who had been told they could not use the name Valley Boys anymore and had agreed with […]
The FNM and COI are continuing to mislead the Bahamian people on the anti-smuggling bill that the PLP passed in the House of Assembly and Senate two weeks ago. The bill has nothing to do with migrants or with asylum. He bill is about criminalizing smuggling. The issue is how stupid so many people are […]
In his ever desperate campaign to win the government, Michael Pintard will not stop with the untruths and falsehoods. His entire campaign against the Anti- Smuggling Bill that recently passed the House of Assembly and Senate was and is built off falsehoods. The FNM and their Coalition of Idiots (COI) collaborators insist on saying that […]
In addition to the charge of racism, it appears that the country can now make the charge of homophobia against the MP for St Anne’s Adrian White. This is a man it appears that does not have any idea of what it is to be civil and to understand where he sits in the firmament. […]
The Barbadians have a wonderful expression that bears using in this column now. They say shyte to describe the dog do doo that sometimes comes out of the mouths of some people. We thought of this expression as Adrian Gibson, the disgraced and on trial MP for crookedness, was speaking in the House of Assembly […]
Attorney General Ryan Pinder shamed and embarrassed the FNM by showing the country that while they were making noise about protecting migrants and denouncing the anti-smuggling bill as a bill to protect migrants, they when they were the government proposed an asylum bill that would have done just that. Mr. Pinder was speaking in the […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis with Resilience Capital announced and revealed the Bahamas Sustainable Investment Programme to the COP 28 wider audience at the meeting in Dubai on Wednesday 29 November 2023. The idea is to issue bonds which are based on the asset of the carbon credits which The Bahamas will generate from the sea […]
Former Clerk of the House Maurice Tynes Dear Editor, The saga involving Adrian Gibson continues to resonate throughout the country. Much of the commentary surrounding the saga has been centred around whether Gibson ought to resign his seat as the member of Parliament for Long Island. Gibson has been charged with some 56 serious criminal […]
Pocket Square in coat? The short answer is no. Although it might seem like an easy way to coordinate your outfit, matching your pocket square and tie or bow tie is a no – no, its part of an usher or flight attendant attire! also the broad tie is outdated, the slim tie is the […]
After abandoning their role as the maintainer of the city of Freeport, the Grand Bahama Port Authority now boasts about spending half a million dollars on roads. They got a nerve. 15 July 2022 FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) has invested a further approximately $500,000 to extend its road […]
We acknowledge the passing of Patrick Bethel, the businessman and PLP supporter. Mr. Bethel passed away suddenly last week at home. He started out as the man Friday for Sir Garret Finlayson’s various establishments then leapt out on his own to become an investor and businessman in his own right and was hugely successful. He […]
From Facebook: I chaired the last National General Council meeting of the year, We said thanks to Messrs Pintard, Richardson and for helping the party out at hq during the year. Prime Minister Philip Davis and SG Barbara Cartwright did the honours. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 18 December 2025
THE CABINET AT XMAS LUNCH AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE: This is the family photo of members of the Cabinet at the annual lunch with the Governor General at Government House, this year on 17 December 25. Our photo of the week.
The United States government without warning and without any thought about arguments about kith and kin announced unilaterally that it is banning the citizens of Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda from coming into the United States. The reasons they gave were in a tortuously worded so called proclamation in which they accused the governments of […]
There are 15 members of the Parliament’s lower House in St Lucia, the Caribbean island nation. The general election was held on 1 December 2025. The results, the governing St Lucia Labour Party won 14 of the 15 seats. The Opposition party, led by former Prime Minister Allen Chastanet won 1 seat. It was a […]
The Hon. Dr. Godwin Friday is an historian and an attorney. He is the new Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines. On 27 November 2025, he replaced the Hon Dr. Ralph Gonsalves who is also a PhD as Prime Minister after Dr. Gonsalves served in the position for 24 continuous years. Dr. Gonsalves […]
On Monday 22 December 2025, the Fox Hill Branch of the PLP will hold its final meeting of the year on the Fox Hill Park. It will largely be a social affair. But the larger theme is this. Fred Mitchell, MP for Fox Hill, has told the constituents and the nation that the PLP is […]
Fred Mitchell, the Foreign Minister, often tells the story of him as a would be politician and young man near the age of 22 or so talking to Lynden Pindling in his office and railing about the practice of politicians giving out turkeys and hams to constituents. Today the practice is ridiculous and constituents whether […]
It appears that Junkanoo will go on as usual, despite the earlier kerfuffle about who would run the parade. The Government now appears firmly in charge. There was a little ripple again when the Valley Boys old faction who had been told they could not use the name Valley Boys anymore and had agreed with […]
The FNM and COI are continuing to mislead the Bahamian people on the anti-smuggling bill that the PLP passed in the House of Assembly and Senate two weeks ago. The bill has nothing to do with migrants or with asylum. He bill is about criminalizing smuggling. The issue is how stupid so many people are […]
We acknowledge the passing of Patrick Bethel, the businessman and PLP supporter. Mr. Bethel passed away suddenly last week at home. He started out as the man Friday for Sir Garret Finlayson’s various establishments then leapt out on his own to become an investor and businessman in his own right and was hugely successful. He […]
From Facebook: I chaired the last National General Council meeting of the year, We said thanks to Messrs Pintard, Richardson and for helping the party out at hq during the year. Prime Minister Philip Davis and SG Barbara Cartwright did the honours. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 18 December 2025
Thank you to the Ministry of Works with Clay Sweeting and Bacchus Rolle MPs, the Minister and Parl Sec and Calvernia Small, Chair of the Straw Market Authority for beginning the work to build a ramp for wheelchair access to the Straw Market. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 18 February 2025
Ambassador Herschel Waller at the Fox Hill Community centre on Monday 15 December 2025 with Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell and Mrs. Julie Walker.
Politically I have been quiet for awhile. I watch in amazement at times how persons present information amended to their perspective. To those people I say in a free society or a democratic society that is your right. However, I hasten to say as a responsible citizen “thou shalt not distort the truth”. Unfortunately, the […]
