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April 25, 2012
PLP Attacks & Platform on Poaching Lack Credibility, Require Amnesia

The Claim: The PLP claims to have a comprehensive plan to secure our borders and to deal with illegal poaching.


The Truth: The PLP seems to believe Bahamians have forgotten that in 2003, just one year after voters entrusted them to govern, they failed to protect our Bahamian waters by allowing 16 Korean Fishing vessels to illegally dock in Grand Bahama. Furthermore the PLP proved they put t...

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January 11, 2012
PLP Suggests Govt Hiding Worrying Details of Atlantis Agreement

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Philip Brave Davis yesterday questioned whether the government has not made public any formal agreement between Kerzner International and the new Atlantis owner because the details would be worrying to workers on Paradise Island and the Bahamian public at large.

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July 25, 2011
PLP eyed cruiseport for Inagua

The former Christie government attempted to entice Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines to build a cruise port on Great Inagua, diplomatic cables released by Wikileaks have revealed, exploiting that island's 50,000 pink flamingos.

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July 25, 2019
Wilchcombe: I accept challenge to reignite PLP

In a voice note announcing his bid for Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) chairman, former Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe proffered several initiatives he would implement if elected, noting that the former and present PLP members of Parliament should have a say in the party's work. "I [...]

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July 25, 2019
Davis, Cooper returned as leaders of PLP

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip Brave Davis and Deputy Leader Chester Cooper will remain at the helm of the political party. Both incumbents were unopposed during the nomination exercise at the party's convention at the Melia Nassau Beach resort. With the top posts sealed, [...]

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July 25, 2019
PLP CONVENTION: Davis and Cooper returned as leader and deputy

Philip "Brave" Davis and I Chester Cooper have been returned as leader and deputy leader respectively of the Progressive Liberal Party after both were nominated unopposed...

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July 25, 2019
PLP CONVENTION: Day one

11.35pm: PLP Deputy Leader Chester Cooper – the final speaker of the night – is joined on stage by Party Leader Philip 'Brave' Davis and supporters. Don't miss Friday's Tribune for the reaction from day one of the PLP Convention...

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July 24, 2011
Next government should boost education investment, declares PLP's youth arm

ANY successive government should seek to double education investments "in real terms", according to Progressive Young Liberal Chairman Keenan Johnson.
Free tertiary education at the College of the Bahamas and University of the West Indies for Bahamian students...

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August 22, 2023
PLP supporters disrupt candidate's announcement

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party supporters disrupted Terneille Burrows when she announced she would run for office in the Elizabeth constituency in the 2026 general election, saying she should "get out".

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January 11, 2023
Dame Marguerite hits out at PLP

In comments that proved hugely controversial and were widely shared on social media yesterday, former Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling accused the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) of using her late husband's memory and legacy for its own benefit.

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