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May 01, 2012
Prime Minister of The Bahamas Votes during the Advance Poll for General Elections

Nassau, Bahamas - Prime Minister the Rt. Hon.
Hubert Ingraham places his ballot in the box at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium May
1, during the Advance Poll for the General Elections, which will be held May 7.

Mrs. Delores Ingraham, wife
of Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham, deposits her ballot in the box
at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium May 1, during the Advance Poll for the General
Election...

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April 30, 2012
2012 General Election Polling Stations in The Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas - The Department of Voter Registration advises that it has stopped accepting applications for the advanced election poll, scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 2012. It is also advised that voters cards can now be collected at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.

Election Day is May 7th!

Enclosed is the list of Polling Stations throughout The Bahamas. Find the station nearest you:

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August 31, 2022
Most of what 2017 observer group urged were not implemented

Of 20 recommendations made by the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG), which observed The Bahamas general election in May 2017, only one recommendation was fully implemented. This is highlighted in the COG report on the September 2021 general election released yesterday. In 2017, the observer group stated: "To ensure that all eligible voters, particularly those with ...
The post Most of what 2017 ob...

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October 19, 2018
A COMIC39S VIEW: The 39was gonna39 govt

This comes a bit late but I guess now is as good a time as any to congratulate the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) on winning the 2017 Bahamas General Election. Didn't you hear? Apparently the Free National Movement (FNM) is moving to rent the Town

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A body under attack
News Article
May 09, 2017
A body under attack

Imagine some days waking up and your entire body aches -- you're fatigued to the point that you're completely drained. Then there are days you wake up and have problems with your vision; another day your hands or feet could be purple (caused by bleeding); or you have ulcers on your tongue that don't allow you to eat -- sometimes for days at a time. Welcome to Shawnette Guerrier's world, and that o...

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May 02, 2017
Lupus 242 Marks 5th Anniversary with full Month of Awareness Activities

May is recognized as Lupus Awareness Month around the world. This month, local support group, Lupus 242 will host a series of events and activities to raise awareness. This is the fifth year the group has pushed issues associated with lupus to the forefront...

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Lupus cannot win
News Article
May 02, 2017
Lupus cannot win

Two months ago today, Shanelle Brennen, president of Lupus 242, lost her more than two decades battle with lupus, but her younger sister Shonalee King Johnson has no intention of letting the disease win the ultimate battle, and she plans to continue her sister's mission to break the silence and support the cure.
King Johnson, who has not been diagnosed with the disease, said her sister had always ...

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June 21, 2016
Minnis rounds on critics of referendum stance

FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday criticised critics of his "vote your conscience" stance on the constitutional referendum, insisting that he took this position out of respect for the intelligence and ability of the Bahamian electorate to make the proper choice.

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June 10, 2016
'The people have spoken'

The people?s voice sounded in the land, it needs to be respected and honored, and it will be, said the nation?s leader, Prime Minister Perry Christie Wednesday (June 8) morning.

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June 09, 2016
Call for election monitors

FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday called for "international organisations" to chaperone the 2017 general election, as he highlighted a number of "irregularities" that allegedly took place during Tuesday's gender equality referendum.

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