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Minnis: All hands on deck to get rid of PLP
Minnis: All hands on deck to get rid of PLP
Following the announcement of the May 10 election date yesterday, Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis charged it signalled the end of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and encouraged "all hands on deck" to vote the PLP out.
Minnis was addressing a room full of FNM candidates and supporters.
"I join Bahamians everywhere who are overjoyed that change will come on May 10th," Minni...
Gibson: No stacking of the deck
Gibson: No stacking of the deck
Minister of Labour Shane Gibson, who is the chair of the Progressive Liberal Party's (PLP) convention, denied that the deck has been stacked against PLP candidate for Fort Charlotte Alfred Sears in his challenge for leadership.
Sears has said that the ratification of more than 300 stalwart councilors last week was unfair to him, but puts Prime Minister Perry Christie at an advantage in today's rac...
Stacking the deck
Stacking the deck
The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has something to prove this week.
It is coming toward the end of a term of low achievement and unfulfilled promises with a leader who is a drag on national development, one who is masterful at obfuscation, heavy on talk, but low on results.
As PLP leader, Christie is entrenched in his god-like perch and clearly ill at ease with the decision by Alfred Sears, the ...
PM: Deck not stacked against Sears
PM: Deck not stacked against Sears
PRIME Minister Perry Christie last night dismissed concerns from leadership challenger Alfred Sears, QC, that the deck has been stacked against him at the Progressive Liberal Party's convention, telling The Tribune that the former attorney general has had more time to canvass party delegates than he has...
Texas man missing after falling from 10th deck of cruise ship
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a Texas man who fell from a cruise ship near Florida's Key Largo. Coast Guard officials say 46-year-old David Mossman fell from the 10th deck of Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas ship late Friday. The fall was a distance of about 100 feet...
Poop Deck at Sandyport named Skal Club restaurant of the year
THE Poop Deck at Sandyport has been awarded Restaurant of the Year by the Skal Club Bahamas.
Sandyport Poop Deck Eagles Golf Club Donates 37,000 to charity
The Sandyport Poop Deck Eagles golf club was created 12 years ago as a fun golf group who believe in camaraderie, fellowship and, most of all, charity. The group's mandate was not only to enjoy the game of golf, but to use it to help others.
During the 12 years that the Sandyport Poop Deck Eagles has been in existence it has donated over $310,000 through the game of golf. The 65-plus members are p...
Bahamas National Trust calling for all hands on deck
Bahamas National Trust calling for all hands on deck
Managing 27 national parks, establishing new parks and educating Bahamians both young and not-so-young on the Bahamian environment is a big responsibility that comes with an expensive price tag.
The non-governmental organization responsible for this job is the Bahamas National Trust (BNT), and for the next three months it is encouraging BNT members nationally to help it recruit the public to join ...