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May 23, 2016
'Yes Bahamas' marchers take to the streets in Freeport

MOTHERS, fathers and children participated in a "Yes Bahamas" march in Freeport on Saturday morning in support of the four Constitutional Amendment Bills on gender equality which will be voted on in the June 7 referendum.

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May 23, 2016
Loretta doubts 'yes' vote win

LONG ISLAND MP Loretta Butler Turner yesterday admitted that she was "not confident" the proposed gender equality referendum will pass.

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May 23, 2016
YES Bahamas Takes Campaign to Local Churches

YES Bahamas Campaign Co-Executive Director, Cheryl Bazard, speaks to a full house at St. John's Native Baptist Church on Thursday May 19th, 2016. Mrs. Bazard also spoke at St. Michael?s Methodist Church, and will be at Salem Union Church this week.

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May 23, 2016
Munroe supports bills but not 'yes' campaign

Attorney Wayne Munroe, QC, yesterday gave a full explanation as to why he will be voting "yes" for all of the bills in the upcoming gender equality referendum, although he claims he does not support the "Yes Bahamas" campaign.

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May 21, 2016
'Yes' march staged in Grand Bahama

Residents in Grand Bahama participated in a "Yes" march on Saturday morning in support of the four bills on gender equality which will be voted on in the upcoming referendum.

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May 13, 2016
Why we should vote yes at the referendum

The Parliament of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, by a super-majority vote, approved a bill to make four amendments to the constitution of The Bahamas, the supreme legal authority of The country.

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May 12, 2016
Pastor calls for yes vote in referendum

A local pastor has called for Bahamians to support the upcoming referendum on gender equality, saying that the "patriarchal old-world mindset of man rule" in Bahamian society must change in order to "level the playing field" for both genders in the country.

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May 11, 2016
Why Bahamians should vote yes in the referendum

It is never too late to do the right thing. And so for my part I apologize for the failed effort in 2002.

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May 11, 2016
YES Campaign Support For All Four Referendum Bills By Bahamas Chief Justice Sir Michael Barnett

The YES Bahamas Campaign welcomes the strong support of former Chief Justice, Sir Michael Barnett, who spoke about the referendum to the Rotary Club today in Nassau.

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May 09, 2016
'Attorney General bullying people into a yes vote'

PASTOR Cedric Moss yesterday accused Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson of bullying Bahamians into making a "blanket yes" vote in the upcoming gender equality referendum.

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