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Be careful what you wish for
Be careful what you wish for
Dear Editor,
The Loretta Butler-Turner faction of the Free National Movement has finally got what it has been clamoring for well over a year for - a definitive date set for a national convention. The FNM executive council's announcement that a one day convention will be held this coming November 21 has caught many completely off-guard, seeing that the group had earlier given the tentative timefra...
Changing the people in charge
Changing the people in charge
The Bahamian people have changed. They relate differently now to politicians and political parties as compared to the majority rule (1967) period. A young Lynden Pindling and the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) won government that year, breaking the line of rule of people of European descent over the territory that spanned from the late 15th century. Pindling and his PLP ran the country for 2...
Changing the people in charge
Changing the people in charge
The Bahamian people have changed. They relate differently now to politicians and political parties as compared to the majority rule (1967) period. A young Lynden Pindling and the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) won government that year, breaking the line of rule of people of European descent over the territory that spanned from the late 15th century.
Pindling and his PLP ran the country for 25 yea...
Changing the people in charge
Changing the people in charge
The Bahamian people have changed. They relate differently now to politicians and political parties as compared to the majority rule (1967) period. A young Lynden Pindling and the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) won government that year, breaking the line of rule of people of European descent over the territory that spanned from the late 15th century.
Pindling and his PLP ran the country for 25 y...
The eternal PLP leader
The eternal PLP leader
By the general election of 2017, Perry Christie will have been the leader of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) for two decades. And for 10 of those years he will have served as prime minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas...