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November 22, 2012
Minister Accuses FNM Of Flip-flopping On Gambling

Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe yesterday accused the Free National Movement of flip-flopping on their position to legalise web shop gaming.

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November 22, 2012
Anglican View On Gambling Referendum

A pastoral letter to the Anglican family and the wider community on the subject of the proposed legalisation of the "numbers business" in the Bahamas.

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November 22, 2012
Wilchcombe Highlights FNM 'Flip-flopping' On Gambling Issue

Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe yesterday accused the opposition of "flip-flopping" on the gambling issue as he presented a historic overview of the previous government's support of the legalization of numbers industry.

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November 22, 2012
Anglican Bishop 'Disappointed' With Govt On Gambling Issue

As parliamentarians yesterday began to debate the legislative framework for the approaching gambling referendum, Anglican Bishop Laish Boyd said he is "disappointed" that the church is the only body which appears to have presented the negative effects of gambling to the public.

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November 21, 2012
PM Defends Gambling Referendum Consultants

Prime Minister Perry Christie has chastised Opposition leader Dr Hubert Minnis for his comments questioning the capability of the UK consultants hired to advise the government in the lead up to the web shop gaming referendum.

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November 20, 2012
Gambling Referendum - Killarney Residents Speak out

Last night, Monday November 19th, 2012, Hon. Dr. Hubert A. Minnis, Member of Parliament for Killarney and Leader of The Free National Movement Party, gave residents of Killlarney an opportunity to come together and share their views on the gambling referendum. Dr. Minnis took the opportunity to explain the position of his party.

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November 20, 2012
The Gambling Referendum

Dear Editor,

With intense concentration I have been carefully watching since this debate over the legalization of gambling for Bahamian citizens started earlier this year, and I have patiently waited to see if anyone would raise the question I have been wondering about. But as far as I have seen, no one has.

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November 20, 2012
FNM Claims 'Experts' Have No Gambling Expertise

FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis claimed yesterday that the UK consultants hired by the government to advise them on the upcoming referendum are accountants with no expertise in the gaming industry.

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November 20, 2012
Sands Would Support Casino Gambling Question In Constitutional Referendum

Baha Mar Senior Vice-President Robert 'Sandy' Sands said he would support a decision to place the question of casino gambling in a constitutional referendum.

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November 20, 2012
FNM: Abandon Jan. Gambling Vote

Free National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday called on Prime Minister Perry Christie to abandon the upcoming gambling referendum and put off the poll for potentially more than a year, claiming the issue is being forced on the Bahamian people in the absence of unbiased information.

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