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Union hits out as PLP's candidate put on leave
Union hits out as PLP's candidate put on leave
THE union representing Water and Sewerage Corporation line staff has accused the company’s executives of victimisation and using intimidation tactics against a senior employee who is seeking a run in the next general election.
PLP Statement On Political Gatherings and Campaign Practices
The Progressive Liberal Party takes note of the public comments attributed to the country’s Chief Medical Officer regarding political gatherings in the current COVID environment and attendant health and safety regulations.
PLP reviews campaigning to cope with COVID rules
PLP reviews campaigning to cope with COVID rules
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party chairman Fred Mitchell said the party’s leader has ordered a review of all campaign practices after Chief Medical Officer Dr Pearl McMillan said gatherings should not be taking place outside of Emergency Order protocols.
FNM and PLP behaving recklessly by campaigning, Moultrie says
While noting that the two major political parties are behaving recklessly, House Speaker Halson Moultrie said yesterday that political campaigning in large crowds should “absolutely not” be permitted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The behavior of the two major political parties is not only contradictory of the protocol orders but, in my estimation, the behavior is reckless,” Moultrie sa...
PLP govt would be open to extending BPC's licenses 'within existing legal regime'
With growing signs of an early election, the decision on whether to permit further oil exploration in Bahamian waters could very well rest with a Davis administration should the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) be successful in unseating Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis and the increasingly unpopular Free National Movement (FNM).
'NO PINDLING ON THE TICKET': Former PM's daughter says PLP leaders feared 'negativity' of his record
'NO PINDLING ON THE TICKET': Former PM's daughter says PLP leaders feared 'negativity' of his record
MONIQUE Pindling, the daughter of former Prime Minister Sir Lynden Pindling, said the Progressive Liberal Party’s “leadership” told her she would not receive a nomination because the PLP does not “want a Pindling on the ticket”.
PLP leader says FNM running a 'garbage juice campaign'
As he accused the Free National Movement (FNM) of engaging in a “garbage juice campaign”, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip Brave Davis yesterday raised concern over the role Facebook is playing in The Bahamas’ democracy.
The opposition leader said it is clear that the government intends to call an early election “before the high taxes and layoffs in the budget become publi...
16 candidates for PLPs election list
16 candidates for PLPs election list
THE Candidates Committee of the Progressive Liberal Party has finalised 16 candidates to represent the party in the next general election, a group that includes old hands and new faces that will help form the PLP's team - in addition to the five incumbent PLP MPs...
PLP Chairman calls for government to condemn violence in U.S.
A DAY after the dust settled on Capitol Hill, Progressive Liberal Party chairman Senator Fred Mitchell called on the Bahamian government to condemn the violence in the United States by Trump supporters...
PLP vice-chairman Terence Bethel dies, aged 57
PLP vice-chairman Terence Bethel dies, aged 57
FAMILY, friends and political colleagues yesterday paid tribute to Progressive Liberal Party vice-chairman Terence Bethel, who died suddenly at his home on Wednesday morning at the age of 57...