Presentation of an Arabian fishing vessel
Thank you to Ambassador Taran Mackey for the presentation of an Arabian fishing vessel, from his official call as Ambassador
Xmas spirit in Freeport at the Ascension Church
An excellent concert to put us in the Xmas spirit in Freeport at the Ascension Church with virtuoso performances by
The Fox Hill children Merry Christmas to the Simon Family:
I wish to thank Philip Simon, his wife and two daughters and son for the magnificent gesture of bridging good
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
THE GOVERNOR GENERAL CYNTHIA PRATT: hosted the Royal Bahamas Police Force annual Christmas Beat Retreat. The Prime Minster Philip Davis,
A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO EVERYONE AND TO ALL OF GOODWILL
Prime Minister Philip Davis joins the Fox Foundation in Kemp Road We have the winter solstice. The pagan celebrations of
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
DEFENDING THE NUMBER’S MEN
The Tribune (and its racist columns carried a story in the Business Section written by Neil Hartnell) was causing alarm
THE IDB ON DEBT PILING UP
Fred Mitchell Visits The Congos In Fox Hill Last week from the Interamerican Development Bank a reminder of the debt
The History Of The Lunch Bunch By Winston Marshal
The Lunch Bunch…continuing a tradition Overview For the Bahamian …at home…and in the diaspora…the Yuletide season was well celebrated…by a
Pineridge Branch meeting in Freeport
Fred Mitchell, Chair of the PLP, at the Pineridge Branch meeting in Freeport with Minister for Grand Bahama and MP
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
PRIME PHILIP DAVIS: joined other Caricom leaders in Kingstown, St Vincent for a summit with President Nicholas Maduro over the
SENATOR HALKITIS SAYS THE ECONOMY IS GREAT GUNS
On Wednesday 13 December 2023, Senator the Hon Michael Halkitis gave the guest presentation on the PLP chairman’s three times
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
IT’S GOOD THING HARVARD’S PRESIDENT SURVIVED
We think that it’s a God’s blessing that Harvard’s President Claudine Gay survived the pressure of the American lobby of
UKRIANE: THE US WROTE A CHEQUE THAT CAN’T BE CASHED?
Poor President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. He was there dressed in his battle fatigues. The great white father was in
PLP CHAIRMAN ANSWERS MICHAEL PINTARD
The following statement was issued by the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party Fred Mitchell 13 December 2023 Michael Pintard
Mitchell At The Mayo Clinic
The following was posted on the FB page Fred Mitchell Minute by Minute: My last day at the Mayo Clinic
The Prime Minister Honoured At St John’s University
Fred Mitchell joined Prime Minister Philip Davis as he addressed the students and community of St John’s University and St
Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in Forbes Hill, Little Exuma
The first Xmas Tree lighting ceremony took place in Forbes Hill, Little Exuma at their cultural centre of Saturday 9
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
A NEW INVESTMENT: 8 December 2023 marked a milestone with the Legendary Marina Resort groundbreaking. Beyond boosting our economy by
PINTARD SAYS THE GLOVES ARE OFF
Very often the best way to deal with the silliness of political criticism in The Bahamas is to ignore it.
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