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Govt Offers Help to Laid off Workers
Govt Offers Help to Laid off Workers
The government is offering a variety of social and monetary assistance to the 71 workers laid off this week by Hutchison Whampoa in Grand Bahama, the Ministry of Labour and Social Development said.
FNM welcomes Grand Lucayan deal with 'very cautious' optimism
FORMER state finance minister Kwasi Thompson said the announcement that the Davis administration has found a purchaser for the Grand Lucayan is reason for "very cautious" optimism.
Eyeing a comeback
Eyeing a comeback
The Candidates Committee of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) is set today to consider whether former Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe should be on the party’s ticket for the upcoming general election, given the fallout some insiders believe they might face in their efforts to convince the electorate that the party is reformed and rebranded.
Mitchell: Davis asked Wilchcombe not to run for party chairman
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party Leader Philip "Brave" Davis has personally asked Obie Wilchcombe not to run for party chairman at the upcoming convention, Fred Mitchell said on Thursday...
Turnquest slams government over failure to help schools and children after hurricane
FREE National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest says the Christie Administration has failed to help children and schools in Grand Bahama in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
Butler-Turner heads to Grand Bahama for support
Butler-Turner heads to Grand Bahama for support
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner said she is actively seeking the support of the 400 plus delegates who will be voting at the FNM's upcoming convention.
Butler-Turner head to Grand Bahama for support
Butler-Turner head to Grand Bahama for support
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner said she is actively seeking the support of the 400 plus delegates who will be voting at the FNM's upcoming convention.
'Yes Bahamas' marchers take to the streets in Freeport
MOTHERS, fathers and children participated in a "Yes Bahamas" march in Freeport on Saturday morning in support of the four Constitutional Amendment Bills on gender equality which will be voted on in the June 7 referendum.
FNM holds prayer breakfast
FNM holds prayer breakfast
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis attended a prayer breakfast in Grand Bahama on Saturday, calling for unity among party members.
Pintard says homeowners evicted in Grand Bahama
Pintard says homeowners evicted in Grand Bahama
FREE National Movement Chairman Michael Pintard criticised the government yesterday, saying it was "unacceptable" that Bahamian homeowners were reportedly being evicted from their homes over an inability to pay mortgages, while the politically elite potentially owe millions to the Bank of the Bahamas and are not made to service their loans.