PHOTO OF THE WEEK
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER CHESTER COOPER: headlining the Independence Day celebrations in Exuma, marking fifty years as a nation. The team
IT IS SO HOT AND THE POWER IS OFF COUNTRY WIDE
Last week in The Bahamas, the ambient temperature was searing hot. It was so hot that the met office in
THE NATIONAL HONOURS ARE ANNOUNCED
Dame Doris Johnson National Hero Congratulations to the 385 Bahamians who were warded National Honours under the National Honours Act
THE POLICE ARE TALKING TOO MUCH ABOUT THE CASE
Every day, there is some comment from the police in the press about the case of MP Kirk Cornish and
DUANE SANDS GETS IT WRONG AGAIN
Why do you think Dr. Duane Sands does not check his facts before he opens his big mouth? So Dr.
THE JOKE IS ON HUBERT MINNIS AND HIS LOUSY PERFORMANCE
The Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party Fred Mitchell responded to Dr. Duane Sands and Dr. Hubert Minnis. Dr. Sands
THE MID-TERM IS COMING UP FAST
21 September 2023 will mark 2 years since the PLP was elected to office. We are at the point where
THE MISSION TO HAITI
The Eminent Persons Group (EPG) was in Haiti for three days over the past week. The Bahamas Government supplied additional
PREJUDICE AGAINST HAITIANS IS WRONG
The fight on Nipper’s Beach Cay Mills, the political activist in Abaco, can run right out sometimes. He is a
NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the appointment of Jerusa Ali as the ministry’s new director general. Foreign Affairs Minister
THE BAHAMAS GAMES
Congratulations to Mario Bowleg, the Minister of Sports, and all the officials who caused the Bahamas Games to be a
SENATOR DARRON PICKSTOCK SHAMES FNM DUANE SANDS
14 July 2023 Dear Editor, I am most grateful for this opportunity to comment in your publication/media service on comments
Capt Mario Simms Is Honoured
Fred Mitchell with Joe Johnson, Men’s Branch Chair, and Keith Cox presents a certificate of appreciation to Captain Mario Simms
Mitchell Honours Sir Henry Taylor, Co-Founder of the PLP In Long Island
12 July 2023 Clarence Town Catholic Cemetery Photo of Fred Mitchell with the Men’s Branch of the PLP led by
Rolle Town, Exuma Honours Its Sons And Daughters
Fred Mitchell with Rev. Franklin McKenzie Fred Mitchell presents the honourees in Rolle Town at their 24 Annual Rolle Town
Fred Mitchell at the roast corn stall in Rolle Town
Fred Mitchell at the roast corn stall in Rolle Town 8 July 2023 and greeting former Chief Councilor Gordy Gray
Fred Mitchell at the Rolle Town Home Coming in Exuma
Fred Mitchell at the Rolle Town Home Coming in Exuma 8 July 2023. 24th edition and part of the 50th
Fred Mitchell at the baby grand at Peace and Plenty Exuma
Fred Mitchell at the baby grand at Peace and Plenty Exuma 8 July 2023.
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY: this was the head table at the 50th anniversary gala on 7 July 2023 to mark the
THE PORT STRIKES BACK
The pitiful sign on the side of the road was the evidence of the Grand Bahama Port Authority doing what
HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEET IN PORT OF SPAIN
Prime Minister Philip Davis assisted by Prime Minister Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago on 4th July 2023 marking 50
INDEPENDENCE AT 50
There has been a national celebration like no other since the country became an independent country in 1973. Every island,
POWER FAILURES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
BPL, the Bahamian power company, has a lot to answer for. The power is failing all around the country. No
THE INTERNAL FNM ATTACKS CONTINUE
The criminal Omar Archer is back to his old tricks again. He has turned on his FNM masters in a
THE LEADERS OF CARICOM
The Heads of Government of the Caricom region with their special guest Paul Kigame, President of Rwanda. From left front
MITCHELL RESPONDS ON THE GRAND BAHAMA PORT AUTHORITY
Guardian photo This story is written by Travis Cartwright of the Nassau Guardian Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Fred Mitchell
LEST DUANE SANDS FORGETS
Friday, 7th July, 2023. For Immediate Release. The Hon. Fred Mitchell responds to Dr Duane Sands saying “Physician heal thy
STATE FUNERAL FOR RT HON GAIL
We think that the late historian and the country’s first archivist Rt Hon. Dr D Gail Saunders deserves a state-recognized
AN APOLOGY FROM KIRK CORNISH
The following statement was issued by Kirk Cornish, MP for North Abaco about a statement he made at a function
Coconut Water In Trini
In Port of Spain at the Savannah getting coconut water and jelly. A favourite past time. Fred Mitchell in Trinidad
Mitchell At Work In Trinidad
Prime Minister Philip Davis meets Hua Chunying, Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Caricom Heads of Government meeting
Fred Mitchell visits Opposition leader in Bermuda
Fred Mitchell, Foreign Minister, with Cole Simons, Leader of the Opposition in Bermuda with Deputy Leader Jarion Richardson and Scott
Fred Mitchell visits the grave site of Arthur Hodgson
Fred Mitchell Foreign Minister visits the grave site and resting place of his late friend Arthur Hodgson, former PLP Minister,
Fred Mitchell live on Motion to Adjourn radio talk show in Bermuda
Fred Mitchell live on Motion to Adjourn radio talk show in Bermuda speaking on The Bahamas Bermuda connection
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
THE GOVERNOR GENERAL REVIEWS THE HOUSE: Sir Cornelius Smith was able to preside over the rededication of Government House after
KEITH BELL ROW: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Keith Bell, the Minister for Immigration, has become a lightning rod for the Opposition. They have targeted him and there