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Mitchell hits back at Gibson's 'lack of confidence' claim

Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Fred Mitchell said Shane Gibson's suggestion that the PLP has no confidence in him as chairman does not add up. Instead, he said, Mr Gibson's choice to withdraw from the race shows he has no confidence in himself.

The right use of official titles

TITLES - right to use prefixes before ones name an issue as there is unfortunately many who abuse and are never corrected.

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Roberts denies retiring to preserve his health

PLP chairman Bradley Roberts yesterday denied claims he is retiring from the post due to “health and personal reasons”.

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Abaco vote to be on October 15

NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage yesterday said that the highly anticipated North Abaco by-election will be held on October 15, two days before the House reconvenes.

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Wyndham to temporarily shut down for September

Baha Mar accelerates the construction phase of its project.

Ingraham can still be a help

I am writing in response to two letters that were recently printed in The Nassau Guardian and The Tribune taking me to task for calling on former Free National Movement Leader Hubert Ingraham to defer retiring from the House of Assembly until 2017.

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Sandals admits to Emerald Bay difficulties

SANDALS admitted in a press release issued late Friday that its Emerald Bay, Exuma property is facing “severe difficulty in continuing operations.”

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Loretta: Vote FNM for what it has done for Abaco

WHILE backing FNM North Abaco candidate Greg Gomez, party deputy leader Loretta Butler-Turner said voting FNM in the by-election is not just about the candidate – but also supporting the opposition and what it has done for Abaconians.

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Government may not follow through with road works compensation plan

COMPENSATION for business owners affected by the New Providence Infrastructure Improvement Project is under consideration, but a senior official said a final decision is yet to be made.

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Education budget to double

EDUCATION Minister Jerome Fitzgerald yesterday reaffirmed the new government's commitment to doubling the education budget, despite the challenge of the country's huge deficit.

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'We always believed in Bahamians'

THE Free National Movement has always believed in Bahamians, the new opposition leader affirmed yesterday. Speaking after the official opening of Parliamen

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DNA leader congratulates PLP on victory

DNA Leader Branville McCartney yesterday congratulated the governing party on its victory in the North Abaco by-election.

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PLP will pay govt back ‘in next weeks’

PRESS secretary Clint Watson says he suspects that the Public Treasury will be reimbursed for Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis’ controversial trip to Bermuda by the Progressive Liberal Party in the next week or two.

Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up

The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b

Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up

The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b

Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up

The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b

Anniversary party for Anglicans wrapping up

The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands will conclude its year of celebrating 150 years as a Diocese on Sunday, 5 February with a special service at Christ Church Cathedral. The service will be a solemn evensong, sermon and b

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PM:We will take seat for Bain and Grants Town

PRIME MINISTER Hubert Ingraham said yesterday he is confident the FNM will take Bain and Grants Town from the PLP in the May 7 elections.

Now DNA seeks Haitian votes

Now DNA seeks Haitian votes By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE DNA has now joined the PLP in the race to secure the "Haitian vote" - just weeks after blasting the FNM government over the same accusation, it was claimed yesterday. Well-placed sou

Politics and lent can't mix

Politics and lent can't mix EDITOR, The Tribune. I was most disappointed to read in the papers that Fr Sebastian Campbell has criticised politicians for having political rallies during the season of Lent. I was also most distressed at the language used