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Coleby-Davis: Don't Just Speak for Speaking Sake
Coleby-Davis: Don't Just Speak for Speaking Sake
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Housing Minister Jobeth Coleby-Davis said people should not be speaking just for speaking sake; her comments were in reference to rape allegations made against a sitting member of Parliament.
LEAVE THE PRESS ALONE, MR SPEAKER: MPs speak out on media attack and Assembly rules
GOVERNING party MPs called for a change to "archaic" parliamentary rules yesterday, with some expressing concern that the Minnis administration could be perceived as swaying toward the side of dictatorship and possible censorship of the country's free press...
Fmr. Speaker: He Was A Patriot Who Was Passionate About Parliament
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Halson Moultrie and Don Saunders were both appointed to lead the House of Assembly following the 2017 general election.
Government defends House Speaker against "unfair treatment" claims from the Free National Movement
Government defends House Speaker against "unfair treatment" claims from the Free National Movement
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper asserted Thursday morning that while the voice of the minority in the House of Assembly will be heard, "The majority will rule." His comments came following an uproar in HOA yesterday; the opposition Free National Movement (FNM) became quite vocal in the Lower Chamber as the Boat Registration [...]
PM Davis speaks at the 75th Annual General Convention of the 39th Diocesan District, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis joined Governor General Her Excellency Cynthia Pratt, Deputy Prime Minister I. Chester Cooper, Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Michael Pintard, and a number of Cabinet Members, at the 75th Annual General Convention of the 39th Diocesan District, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, held on March 3, 20...
Police urge men who are victims of domestic abuse to speak out
THE director of the Royal Bahamas Police Force's domestic unit is urging men who are being abused to speak out, saying many men are often also suffering in silence as victims of domestic violence.
Royal Bahamas Police Force hosts "Men Speak" series to raise awareness of domestic violence affecting men
Royal Bahamas Police Force hosts "Men Speak" series to raise awareness of domestic violence affecting men
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Domestic Violence Task Force Unit, continuing in its effort to bring awareness to the plight of men who experience domestic violence, hosted the third installment of its "Men Speak Series," which welcomed various guest speakers who educated attendees on how domestic violence affects men within the community. [...]
Residents Speak Out On Coverage Of Rising Crime Rates
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The free press debate continues prompted by Prime Minister Philip Davis' recent comments about media reports on the local crime situation.
'MY FAMILY MUST SLEEP LIKE A DOG': Haitian father of three speaks out after latest shanty demolitions
'MY FAMILY MUST SLEEP LIKE A DOG': Haitian father of three speaks out after latest shanty demolitions
A HAITIAN father of three said his family must sleep "like a dog" in his truck after bulldozers destroyed his home of more than 20 years in a New Providence shanty town yesterday.
PROSECUTORS KEY TO DEATH PENALTY: Dame Anita Allen speaks on bail and executions
FORMER Court of Appeal president Dame Anita Allen said prosecutors should be more aggressive in seeking the death penalty in appropriate murder cases.