Low female representation in politics highlighted at CEDAW

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Wilson alleges her suspension motivated by politics

Alleging that some executives of the Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) have been used as "pawns", suspended BUT President Belinda Wilson claimed yesterday she has information that her suspension was politically motivated.

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Brexit, the Caribbean and British politics

The word "cakeism" has yet to appear in the Oxford English Dictionary. Used recently by several British publications, it is intended to express the view of some in Britain that the UK can have everything it wants in relation to leaving the European Union (EU), [...]
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Brotherhood beyond politics

After Dr. Bernard Nottage lost his bid for leader of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), he resigned from the PLP in 2000 and went on to form the Coalition for Democratic Reform (CDR), which mounted an unsuccessful challenge in the 2002 general election. Nottage was [...]
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Bowe: Politics overshadowing economic discussion

A finance industry expert is challenging government to put the same level of focus on tightening up expenditure as it has on increasing revenue through new taxes. However, Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) President Gowon Bowe said the recent national dialogue on the economy [...]
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This Week in Bahamian Politics

Check here for the past week in Bahamian Politics!

The Bahamas Weekly provides a category just for the political voices of The Bahamas, whether it be the Free National Movement, the Progressive Liberal Party, the Bahamas Democratic Movement, the National Development Party, or a place for anyone to write about their political opinion in The Bahamas.

Read the latest viewpoints or banter right here...

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This Week in Bahamian Politics

Check here for the past week in Bahamian Politics!

The Bahamas Weekly provides a category just for the political voices of The Bahamas, whether it be the Free National Movement, the Progressive Liberal Party, the Bahamas Democratic Movement, the National Development Party, or a place for anyone to write about their political opinion in The Bahamas.

Read the latest viewpoints or banter right here...

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Politics is education, not tribalism

Rickey Singh, a popular Caribbean journalist, in an article in the Saturday Express titled "Promises of new Jamaican politics," says that the PNP opposition leader in Jamaica, Dr Peter Phillips, made a plea for his people to pursue a new kind of politics to overcome 'tribal divisiveness' and rebuild trust for a better national future. Singh noted further that those familiar with Dr Phillips' invol...

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PR and politics

Financial Secretary Marlon Johnson has been more engaged in seeking to educate the public on the new budget than any other person serving in his position in recent years. On the face of it, it does not seem inappropriate for Johnson, a senior public servant, [...]
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'Not wise' to play politics in govt job

TOURISM and Aviation Minister Dionisio D'Aguilar has suggested the political leanings of two Progressive Liberal Party supporters may have played some part in their firing from airports in Eleuthera.

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