BISHOP EDDIE LONG DIES
LITHONIA, Ga – Bishop Eddie Long, pastor of the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, died Sunday morning. In a statement,
THE SUNSHINE MARATHON 2017 VERSION
Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell congratulates Franklyn Wilson for the Marathon hosting 15 January: The Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell with the
BAHAMASAIR’S NEW HAITI SERVICE
The inaugural Bahamasair flight to Port Au Prince, Hai is shown at the airport in Port Au Prince 14 January.
MITCHELL ON THE PASSING OF REV. WILBUR OUTTEN
The following statement was released by Fred Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration on the passing of Pastor Wilbur
PATRIOTS AGAINST TRAITORS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL
Ranard Eric Henfield that’s the man in the picture who helped to debase the history of The Bahamas by playing
THE WORK OF THE MISSIONS ABROAD
Washington D C NASSAU, The Bahamas – The journey from Majority Rule to modern times, has been an ‘interesting’ one
MINISTER ANNOUNCES US AIR TRAFFIC DEAL
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie announces landmark airspace agreement, as Minister of Transport of
PM STATEMENT ON FAA DEAL
PRIME MINISTER THE RT. HON. PERRY G. CHRISTIE WEDNESDAY, 11TH JANUARY 2016 Under international laws and conventions countries require airlines
THIS WEEK CONTINUED…
Crime down 26% says Police Commissioner The message from Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade was simple and succinct: The Bahamas experienced
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS BY ELCOTT COLEBY
HIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS (9 – 13 JANUARY 2017) COMMENTARY BY ELCOTT COLEBY Bahamians celebrate Fifty years of Majority
THE MAJORITY DAY RULE MARCH 2017 IN PICTURES
From left Attorney Paul Moss, Urban Renewal Fox Hill Rep Calvin Brown, Senator Rodney Moncur, PLP Chair Bradley Roberts, Foreogn
DAME MARGUERITE AT THE PINDLING MAUSOLEUM
Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell with the widow of Sir Lynden Pindling at the mausoleum at St Agnes Cemetery on Majority
Sean McWeeney Meets Ill Papa
The Bahamas non-resident Ambassador to the Holy See, His Excellency, Sean McWeeney QC, attended the annual gathering of the diplomatic
Rodney Moncur And Two Pieces Of Meat
The mockery of the Senate continues with this audio file by Senator Rodney Moncur in which he makes fun of
Loretta Between A Rock And A Hard Place
What is Loretta Butler Turner’s future in politics? We don’t want her to be able to retort that reports of
Controversy In Exuma And In Pinewood For The FNM
The evidence is in. The FNM Pinewood Association disagreed with the choice of Rev. Reuben Rahming as the candidate for
Wet Foot Dry Foot
The following release was issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Bahamas: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12th January 2017
Air Services Agreement
The following statement was issued by Bradley Roberts, Chair of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) 12 January: PLP congratulates government
Happy Birthday To Alfred Sears Q C
Alfred Sears Q C who is challenging the PLP’s Leader at the next Convention celebrated his 64th birthday on 13
Lincoln Bain Is Denounced by Former DNA Candidate
They Didn’t Know Who Ethric Bowe Was One of the things you try and teach yourself in politics is not
Archdeacon James Palacious Missteps
Marion Bethel, the Poet and Bahamian representative on the Committee for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Dwight Smith Of The Police Staff Association Crosses The Line
In the ongoing dispute over overtime pay for the police, the Head of the Police Staff Association reportedly published this
BREAKING NEWS: FISHING HOLE ROAD FLOODED GRAND BAHAMA
Minister for Grand Bahama Michael Darville at a press briefing in Freeport this morning 8 January indicated that the Fishing
THE MARCH FOR FREEDOM
The state opening of Parliament in 1967 took place on 9th February. That was the first time that a government
LORETTA THROWS IN THE TOWEL TO THE FNM
Late on Saturday 7 January a letter purportedly signed by Loretta Butler Turner, the Leader of the Opposition, conceded her
THIS WEEK IN THE BAHAMAS BY ELCOTT COLEBY
(2 – 6 JANUARY 2017) GOVERNMENT RELEASES FLY FISHING REGULATIONS It was twenty-three years in the making said industry stakeholders,
THIS WEEK CONTINUED…
MIXED REACTIONS TO VAT EXEMPTION ON BAHA MAR COMPLETION A leaked email from the project’s general contractor, Chinese Construction of
ROBERTS TO HENFIELD: GET YOUR HEAD EXAMINED
Bradley Roberts told The Tribune last week that Renard Henfield ought to go get his head examined We think that
GREG MOSS EMBRASSES HIMSELF AGAIN
He started out with such great promise in the PLP, but within two years crashed and burned. Now he is
CANDIA DAMES DOESN’T THINK MUCH OF MR. HENFIELD
4 January 2017 The following post appeared on the Facebook Page of Candia Dames who is the Managing Editor of
FLY FISHING RULES COME INTO FORCE TOMORROW
We congratulate the Minister for Fisheries for the new rules which will come into effect on Monday 9 January on
Mitchell With Sir Sidney Poitier
Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell with Foreign Service Officer Ieshia Deveaux with Sir Sidney Poitier about to sit for lunch at
Mitchell In Eight Mile Rock
Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell with Elvardo Bartlett in Eight Mile Rock at Chapple Bartlett’s Gas Station 3 January in Grand