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January 13, 2017
Elections are not won by chance

"Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been the only means by which the oppressed have seen and realized the light of their own freedom." - Marcus Garvey

With a general election just a few months away, we are at the dawn of the election season. So, brace yourself to be bombarded with partisan propaganda and vis...

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Damn the popular vote
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November 28, 2016
Damn the popular vote

Do you follow American presidential elections?

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November 24, 2016
BCP calls for 2017 election observers from the OAS

A FRINGE political party has taken steps to secure electoral observers from the Organization of American States, charging that the high "level of corruption" in the government will not allow for a fair general election process in 2017.

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November 21, 2016
BNCP reveals first eight candidates for 2017 election

THE Bahamas National Coalition Party (BNCP) held its first candidates launch on Friday at the Bahamas Public Service Officers Union (BPSU) Hall.

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October 18, 2016
Remarks by Hon. Fred Mitchell at Bahamas Diplomatic Week Opening Ceremony

This is my valedictory statement as Minister of Foreign Affairs to you for this term. In doing so and as I say farewell, I would like to thank all of you for coming and for the support which you have given our country over the years and especially during this time of the post hurricane emergency.

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September 06, 2016
Symonette: FNM still viable

Former Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette said he believes the Free National Movement (FNM) is "still a viable party" for the 2017 general election, despite the number of party members who have opted not to seek renomination or those who have ended their candidacy.

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June 21, 2016
Minnis rounds on critics of referendum stance

FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday criticised critics of his "vote your conscience" stance on the constitutional referendum, insisting that he took this position out of respect for the intelligence and ability of the Bahamian electorate to make the proper choice.

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June 21, 2016
Minnis calls for hanging of 'murderous scumbags'

OPPOSITION Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday insisted that the necks of "murderous scumbags" in the country must be "popped" as he castigated the Christie administration for failing "miserably" in its obligation to keep Bahamians safe.

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June 17, 2016
Bradley B. Roberts Remarks to The National General Council

I extend warm greetings to all as we gather at the half way mark of the calendar year 2016. Since we last met the Party participated in the Sir Randol Fawkes Labour Day Parade in strong numbers in New Providence and Grand Bahama to demonstrate our support for the labour movement and the rights of workers in our land.

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June 10, 2016
'The people have spoken'

The people?s voice sounded in the land, it needs to be respected and honored, and it will be, said the nation?s leader, Prime Minister Perry Christie Wednesday (June 8) morning.

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