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March 01, 2015
Butler-Turner: Establish targets for inclusion of women as political candidates
Long Island MP and former deputy leader of the Free National Movement (FNM), Loretta Butler-Turner, has charged that women are ?vastly underrepresented? at the levels of ultimate political power in The Bahamas, despite considerable progress in terms of the involvement of women in the political process.
November 03, 2016
ORG Welcomes D'Aguilar and All Political Candidates Who Embrace Good Governance
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG), a not-for-profit civic foundation dedicated to improving Accountability, Education and Economic Development in The Bahamas, congratulates Dionisio D?aguilar on his recent decision to seek political office.
September 28, 2016
The five types of political candidates in The Bahamas
For a while now some people have been up and down constituencies seeking their party's nomination in the upcoming general election.
September 14, 2021
Another election, still no campaign finance reform says ORG
There needs to be an end to the "pay to play" culture in campaigning, Executive Director of the Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) Matt Aubry said yesterday while lamenting that yet another election cycle has passed without campaign finance laws.
Heading off chaos
May 05, 2021
Heading off chaos
With 26,000 seniors eligible to vote in the advance poll of the next general election, the opposition Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) is worried that this could make for another chaotic scene, not unlike that experienced in 2017, if the Parliamentary Registration Department does not put in place measures to ensure the large number of additional voters in that poll are properly accommodated.
The Bahamas: A nation and a people in transition
September 27, 2016
The Bahamas: A nation and a people in transition
As a nation, we have certainly embarked on a voyage into the unknown and we find ourselves in unchartered territory.
DNA candidate steps down from council role
September 22, 2016
DNA candidate steps down from council role
NEVAR Smith, one of the Democratic National Alliance's candidates for Grand Bahama, has decided to resign from the City of Freeport Council to pursue frontline politics.
Obama as Muse
November 08, 2012
Obama as Muse
Whether or not you think Barack Obama deserved to win or not Tuesday, he is still ? unequivocally ? the Commander-in-Chief, el Jefe, the President of the United States. Tuesday's election should dispel the erroneous thought that his first term was a fluke or a novelty.
March 15, 2012
Church of God of Prophecy members urged to register to vote
In the thick of election season, religious leaders from across most denominations have urged their members to register to vote and to exercise their right, and it was no different at the Church of God of Prophecy's 91st annual national convention, held from March 11-18.
Religious leaders weigh in on the 'silly season'
February 02, 2012
Religious leaders weigh in on the 'silly season'
With election fever in the air and politicians selling promises like candy to voters it is natural for people to get wrapped up in the "festivities of the season".
While elections are an important occasion in Bahamian society, ministers of the word say it is imperative that voters and politicians navigate through these times cautiously and always keep God at the forefront of their minds.
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