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Govt remains hopeful that 'open communication' prevents industrial action from BCPMU & BCPOU
Govt remains hopeful that 'open communication' prevents industrial action from BCPMU & BCPOU
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Minister of Labour and Public Service Pia Glover-Rolle told media Wednesday morning that the Director of Labour Howard Thompson Jr is conducting meetings with both the Bahamas Communications Public Managers Union (BCPMU) and the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) to ensure that all parties are on one accord to avoid [...]
It Was A Time of Prayer And Coming Together As We Mourn
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - FNM members and supporters gathering at party headquarters on Mackey Street for prayer and reflection.
'PAY UP': PM claims "very strong case" for $357 million demand from GBPA
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Asserting that the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) has not been living up to its legal obligations to develop and grow the economy in Freeport, Prime Minister Philip Davis says that the government has a "very strong case" to demand $357 million - which covers the last five fiscal years. Prime Minister [...]
Today In History: March 14
Today In History: March 14
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - On this day in 2012, Progressive Liberal Party and Free National Movement supporters had a showdown in the straw market.
A political bonanza
A political bonanza
Dear Editor,
It’s too early to predict what impact the decision by 10 members of the National Democratic Party (NDP) to join the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) will have on the political landscape of The Bahamas, but there is no question that this was a huge political bonanza for the PLP.
When former NDP leader Renward Wells and nine other executive members of his party made their dramati...
PM addresses PLP supporters on Majority Rule Day
PM addresses PLP supporters on Majority Rule Day
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) supporters gathered at the party's headquarters on Farrington Road Wednesday morning to mark the 57th anniversary of Majority Rule Day. Prime Minister Philip Davis, during a brief speech made on the steps of the PLP Headquarters, paid homage to the nation's forefathers who fought for Majority Rule Day [...]
PM addresses PLP supporters on Majority Rule Day
PM addresses PLP supporters on Majority Rule Day
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) supporters gathered at the party's headquarters on Farrington Road Wednesday morning to mark the 57th anniversary of Majority Rule Day. Prime Minister Philip Davis, during a brief speech made on the steps of the PLP Headquarters, paid homage to the nation's forefathers who fought for Majority Rule Day [...]
The Heated Race for PLP Chairman
The Heated Race for PLP Chairman
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Progressive Liberal Party's 55th National Convention ended on a high note with a show of unity as the two-day event closed by honoring the late Obie Wilchombe.
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
In a number of days, we will draw the curtains on the current year. 2023 has been quite eventful and the ability of a small island nation like ours to generate non-stop news has been on full display. We highlight the good, the bad and the ugly of 2023. Golden Jubilee 2023 marked 50 years [...]
Ingraham: There Is No Urgent Need For Convention
Ingraham: There Is No Urgent Need For Convention
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - No urgent need for a convention. Thats what former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham says when he was asked about the matter. This coming after several members including former Cabinet Minister Desmond Banister called on the party to host a convention.