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'Fantasy budget fails to tackle problems'
'Fantasy budget fails to tackle problems'
FREE National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader and Shadow Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest yesterday called the Prime Minister's 2016/2017 Budget Communication "a complete fantasy" being used to "secure an Election Day victory".
All eyes on the Bahamian Parliament
All eyes on the Bahamian Parliament
The drama that defined the mid-year budget debate is still fresh in the minds of many, and the invaluable lessons learned from that debacle will hopefully not be forgotten in a hurry.
PLP Congratulates Government on 4th Anniversary
PLP Congratulates Government on 4th Anniversary
The Progressive Liberal Party congratulates the government of The Bahamas on its fourth anniversary in government officially on 7th May 2016.
FNM convention dates set
FNM convention dates set
The Central Council of the Free National Movement (FNM) has decided the party will hold a full convention November 15-19 this year.
A government struggling to the finish line
A government struggling to the finish line
The next general election is likely a year and a bit from now. The governing Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) will come to the people again with Perry Christie as leader. He will ask Bahamians to return him as prime minister after having accomplished little to nothing of substance during this term in office.
FNM needs to grasp this opportunity
FNM needs to grasp this opportunity
The recent resignation of Michael Pintard has given the FNM an awesome opportunity to begin to "clean up its act". The rapid deterioration of the image of the FNM needs to be addressed forthwith.
Rollins: Gender vote will fail
Rollins: Gender vote will fail
FORT Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins yesterday said that the proposed gender equality referendum will become "a victim of the extreme unpopularity" of the Christie administration, adding that he fully expects it to fail.
FNM row reaches Facebook as MP argues with attorney
FNM row reaches Facebook as MP argues with attorney
FORT Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins and attorney Michael Scott rowed on Facebook yesterday over the attorney's argument that FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis is failing to get the support of wealthy white Bahamians because they perceive him to be ill-equipped to function as a prime minister.
The FNM needs a convention immediately
The FNM needs a convention immediately
Dear Editor,
In my view, Michael Pintard is the worst chairman of a political party in the history of The Bahamas. He is all talk and no results. The party is crumbling under his chairmanship.
FNM still a 'united force to reckon with'
FNM still a 'united force to reckon with'
DESPITE being perceived as a fractured organisation, the Free National Movement "is still a united force to reckon with" ahead of the 2017 general election, FNM Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest said.