Nassau, The Bahamas -- Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Perry Gladstone Christie said persons residi ng in The Bahamas have tended not to see the importance of celebrating Majority Rule, even though it is arguably the most important event in the country's history with the exception of the Abolition of Slavery and Independence.

Speaking at a press conference concerning the 46th Anniversary of Majority Rule at his West Bay Street Office, Monday, January 7, Prime Minister Christie said it is time for the decision to be made as to whether or not to make Majority Rule a public holiday...