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 […]
For the past two months and largely during the unsuccessful campaign of the Free National Movement to win the Golden Isles seat, the FNM’s leader Michael Pintard has been on the tack of making specious allegations about public policy and public expenditure. During the campaign, he made the allegation that there was a bag of […]
The Prime Minister Philip Davis moved a resolution in the House of Assembly on Thursday 4 December 2025 to facilitate a land swap that would allow the Government to give up two or so acres of land to Bahamar the hotel development on Cable beach. This would allow the completion of a brand new 350 […]
Fred Mitchell speaking in the House of Assembly on Thursday December 2025 told the House that the failed developer of Bahamar could not claim that he was in any way vindicated in the case of Bahamar. He recounted that the failed developer had not been able to pay the mortgage on the property on two […]
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Darville, the Minister of Health, who was able to get the resolution through the House to support the building of a brand new hospital for the country. This is a great accomplishment and will serve the Bahamian people well. The usual suspects in the FNM were damning it with faint praise, […]
The following was posted on the Facebook Page of the Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon Frederick A Mitchell: I got a football as a courtesy from the new Ambassador former businessman and footballer who is now the first Ambassador of the United States to The Bahamas Herschel Walker in 14 years. I took the […]
The Chinese Ambassador at a gift giving at the Demetrius Home for Seniors in Fox Hill on 5 December 2025 When Lynden Pindling spoke at the United Nations and committed himself to that body and that of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, he committed The Bahamas to being friends of all and enemies of […]
The 27 December 2025 was a day of reckoning for the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines, our CARICOM partners. General Elections were held that day. On that day they elected a new Prime Minister Godwin Friday for the first time in 24 years. He is a Ph D and a lawyer. His master’s […]
This column wishes to congratulate the winner of the Golden Isles bye-election Darron Pickstock. He is a PLP. He came up through the PLP’s farm system, starting as a former Progressive Young Liberal Chairman. He is a decent young man, a family man and has a steady head on his shoulder. We wish him every […]
Gone after 24 years in power The following statement was issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas:27 November 2025Late on Thursday 27 November 2025, the Foreign Minister of The Bahamas Fred Mitchell spoke to the new Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Godwin Friday to extend warnest congratulations on behalf […]
The Nassau Guardian’s video service carried an interview with Vonique Toote in it she asked former Prime Minister Hubert Minnis his thoughts on the outcome of the bye-election in Golden Isles on 24 November 2025. Mr. Minnis did not mince words. He said that he supported Hubert Ingraham’s view that running in the bye-election in […]
On Friday 21 November 2025, Hubert Ingraham was called back to the FNM stage. He was supposed to close the deal for Brian Brown, the FNM’s candidate for the Golden Isles seat, belle the cat of the FNM’s campaign. He didn’t help their cause though at that their final rally. He started off by calling […]
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 […]
After the devastating results for the incumbent Ralph Gonsalves in St Vincent and the Grenadines, the thought was that there would be contagion and a repeat in St Lucia just a few yards away. Turns out the circumstances were quite different. The former Prime Minister Allan Chastnet went down to resounding defeat and only one […]
From Facebook: I joined DPM Chester Cooper, MP for Exuma and Ragged Is for their Xmas Tree lighting at the Regatta Park in Georgetown. With Jason Ferguson of Fox Hill and Marcus Delice of Sandals. The park and tree were resplendent. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 5 December 2025
PRIME MINISTER CONGRATULATES: 78 new graduates from the Public Hospital Authority’s Academy have begun their journey of service. This year’s class: 32 Clinical Nurses, 16 Pharmacy Technicians, 9 Emergency Medical Technicians, 14 medical billing and coding graduates. Our photo of the week. 2 December 2025
For the past two months and largely during the unsuccessful campaign of the Free National Movement to win the Golden Isles seat, the FNM’s leader Michael Pintard has been on the tack of making specious allegations about public policy and public expenditure. During the campaign, he made the allegation that there was a bag of […]
The Prime Minister Philip Davis moved a resolution in the House of Assembly on Thursday 4 December 2025 to facilitate a land swap that would allow the Government to give up two or so acres of land to Bahamar the hotel development on Cable beach. This would allow the completion of a brand new 350 […]
Fred Mitchell speaking in the House of Assembly on Thursday December 2025 told the House that the failed developer of Bahamar could not claim that he was in any way vindicated in the case of Bahamar. He recounted that the failed developer had not been able to pay the mortgage on the property on two […]
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Darville, the Minister of Health, who was able to get the resolution through the House to support the building of a brand new hospital for the country. This is a great accomplishment and will serve the Bahamian people well. The usual suspects in the FNM were damning it with faint praise, […]
The following was posted on the Facebook Page of the Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon Frederick A Mitchell: I got a football as a courtesy from the new Ambassador former businessman and footballer who is now the first Ambassador of the United States to The Bahamas Herschel Walker in 14 years. I took the […]
The Chinese Ambassador at a gift giving at the Demetrius Home for Seniors in Fox Hill on 5 December 2025 When Lynden Pindling spoke at the United Nations and committed himself to that body and that of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, he committed The Bahamas to being friends of all and enemies of […]
The 27 December 2025 was a day of reckoning for the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines, our CARICOM partners. General Elections were held that day. On that day they elected a new Prime Minister Godwin Friday for the first time in 24 years. He is a Ph D and a lawyer. His master’s […]
After the devastating results for the incumbent Ralph Gonsalves in St Vincent and the Grenadines, the thought was that there would be contagion and a repeat in St Lucia just a few yards away. Turns out the circumstances were quite different. The former Prime Minister Allan Chastnet went down to resounding defeat and only one […]
From Facebook: I joined DPM Chester Cooper, MP for Exuma and Ragged Is for their Xmas Tree lighting at the Regatta Park in Georgetown. With Jason Ferguson of Fox Hill and Marcus Delice of Sandals. The park and tree were resplendent. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 5 December 2025
From Facebook: I was pleased to join the family of the late Preston ” Brother Mac” McPhee at the memorial service for him at the Lynden Pindling Centre at Gambier House. He was a faithful member of St Mark’s Baptist Church in Fox Hill Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 5 December 2025
From Facebook: I visited with the Demetrius Home for seniors with the Chinese Ambassador to The Bahamas Yan Jairong who provided a donation to the home that serves the Fox Hill Village. Thank you to Jennifer Munnings and Georgette Gardiner. Fred Mitchell Fox Hill 4 December 2025
From Facebook: A luncheon was held in the gardens of the Bahamas Mortgage Corp to mark the first day of MP Darron Pickstock in the House of Assembly. We were joined by the Prime Minister, his parliamentary colleagues, his wife, mother and children. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 3 December 2025
From Facebook: Well I got back just in time for Santa with the help of the elves from SG Barbara Cartwright her team at PLP hq and our own local team headed by Ida Symonette to distribute toys and food to every boy and girl at school today. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 4 December […]
THE NEW HAITIAN AMBASSADOR: Derns Jovens Bonhomme is the new Ambassador for Haiti to The Bahamas. He paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Philip Davis on Friday 28 November 2025 at the Cecil Wallace Whitfield Building. That is our photo of the week. Photo by Peter Ramsay of the Bahamas Information Services.