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Artists Reflect on the Life of Priscilla Rollins
February 19, 2024
Artists Reflect on the Life of Priscilla Rollins
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Renowned for her famous anthem "Independence Morning," the beloved Priscilla Rollins, revered as the Bahamian Queen of Soul, died on Saturday.
Veteran Bahamian entertainer Priscilla Rollins dies
February 18, 2024
Veteran Bahamian entertainer Priscilla Rollins dies
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Priscilla Jasmine Rollins, the Bahamian Queen of Soul died Saturday. She was veteran Bahamian entertainer and international recording artist. Priscilla's song "Independence Morning" remains one of the most cherished odes to Bahamian Independence to date. She got her musical start as a teenager singing with her mother in a gospel group during [...]
Rollins calls for new leadership
August 21, 2014
Rollins calls for new leadership
FORT Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins said yesterday after listening to Prime Minister Perry Christie's contribution in the House of Assembly on value added tax legislation that it is obvious that the country "needs new leadership".
August 21, 2014
Deputy PM calls on Rollins to 'do the honourable thing'
AFTER earlier signalling that he intended to deal with concerns about clashes with PLP backbenchers during an upcoming caucus meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Philip 'Brave' Davis spoke publicly in the House yesterday on the matter.
Davis expects Andre Rollins' resignation
August 21, 2014
Davis expects Andre Rollins' resignation
In the wake of Fort Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins' scathing attack on Prime Minister Perry Christie during the VAT (value-added tax) Bill debate in the House of Assembly yesterday, Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Works Philip Brave Davis said last night Rollins "crossed the line" by calling for new political leadership in the country and suggested he expects his resignation as Gaming Board ...
Rollins threatens to name names if Wells is fired
September 23, 2014
Rollins threatens to name names if Wells is fired
If Renward Wells is fired as parliamentary secretary in the Ministry of Works over the signing of a controversial letter of intent (LOI) for a $600 million-plus waste-to-energy plant, "some other people need to be fired too", Fort Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins has said.
"In time, if that happens, I am prepared to say who also should be fired, because there is more than meets the eye when it comes...
Former NDP chief Andre Rollins joins the PLP
February 16, 2011
Former NDP chief Andre Rollins joins the PLP
By LAMECH JOHNSON
ORTHODONTIST and would-be parliamentarian Andre Rollins has joined the Progressive Liberal Party after tendering his resignation to the National Development Party.
The former NDP chairman said it was his belief that Bahamians wanted to see a change in the nation's politics, however the expectation had been placed on the already established political parties as opposed to politi...
January 23, 2015
No suspension for Rollins: PM intervenes to prevent punishment
THE Progressive Liberal Party last night voted not to suspend Fort Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins after an intervention by Prime Minister Perry Christie.
Watson defends Rollins over advice to Minnis
May 06, 2016
Watson defends Rollins over advice to Minnis
FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Frank Watson defended Fort Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins amid criticism levelled against the member of Parliament over leaked emails, which revealed he recommended to FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis that Dr Duane Sands be appointed to the Senate.
The importance of Rollins' decision to take a stand
August 15, 2014
The importance of Rollins' decision to take a stand
Dr. Andre Rollins stood in the House of Assembly this week to decry the authoritarian inner workings of party politics in The Bahamas and to denounce the threat of repercussions faced by independent-minded MPs.The Ft. Charlotte representative made it clear he was not singling out any political entity, but the majority of his comments did concern the governing Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), o...
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