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March 03, 2021
'NO PINDLING ON THE TICKET': Former PM's daughter says PLP leaders feared 'negativity' of his record

MONIQUE Pindling, the daughter of former Prime Minister Sir Lynden Pindling, said the Progressive Liberal Party’s “leadership” told her she would not receive a nomination because the PLP does not “want a Pindling on the ticket”.

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February 19, 2021
PLP leader says FNM running a 'garbage juice campaign'

As he accused the Free National Movement (FNM) of engaging in a “garbage juice campaign”, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip Brave Davis yesterday raised concern over the role Facebook is playing in The Bahamas’ democracy.

The opposition leader said it is clear that the government intends to call an early election “before the high taxes and layoffs in the budget become publi...

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January 07, 2021
PLP Chairman calls for government to condemn violence in U.S.

A DAY after the dust settled on Capitol Hill, Progressive Liberal Party chairman Senator Fred Mitchell called on the Bahamian government to condemn the violence in the United States by Trump supporters...

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December 31, 2020
PLP vice-chairman Terence Bethel dies, aged 57

FAMILY, friends and political colleagues yesterday paid tribute to Progressive Liberal Party vice-chairman Terence Bethel, who died suddenly at his home on Wednesday morning at the age of 57...

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November 25, 2020
Emergency rule renewed - PLP says 'we won't back it'

GOVERNOR General C A Smith issued a new proclamation of emergency last night, his third since the COVID-19 pandemic began...

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May 01, 2015
PLP 'lacks a leader' to succeed Christie

FORMER Immigration Minister Loftus Roker expressed concern yesterday about the Progressive Liberal Party's future, saying that it lacks a leader who could successfully succeed Prime Minister Perry Christie...

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November 23, 2020
PLP increase calls for Deputy PMs resignation

PRESSURE mounted from PLPs yesterday who demanded answers from government and the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister K Peter Turnquest over damaging fraud allegations...

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May 20, 2016
PLP ratifies Fitzgerald and Halkits for 2017 race

THE PLP has ratified its second pair of 2017 general election candidates - Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald and State Minister of Finance Michael Halkitis - as senior party officials declaring that the "new generation" leaders' mantra was alive and well.

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November 02, 2020
'Don't blame PLP for GB's increase in COVID cases'

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party chairman Fred Mitchell said a social media post that accused PLP Leader Philip "Brave" Davis and party supporters of attending a "super spreader" event in Grand Bahama is nothing more than political "propaganda"...

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July 19, 2019
PLP, DNA: Ruling to ban Town Centre Mall discussions in Parliament unjustified

THE Progressive Liberal Party and the Democratic National Alliance say the ruling to ban discussions related to the lease of Town Centre Mall during parliamentary proceedings is unjustified...

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