Showing posts with label Wikileaks Bahamas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wikileaks Bahamas. Show all posts
Friday, February 17, 2012

Wikileaks and Bahamian Politics: ...former Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell is accused of being ‘complicit in visa fraud’ and ‘pressuring’ staff at the ministry to issue visas to ‘ineligible’ Chinese applicants during his term in office... according to a secret U.S. Embassy cable tabled in the Senate

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Mitchell accused of corruption By Taneka Thompson Guardian Senior Reporter taneka@nasguard.com A senior Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...
Saturday, September 3, 2011

...most influential women in The Bahamas according to Wikileaks - US Embassy in Nassau cable

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'Most powerful' Bahamian women THE five most influential women in the Bahamas were identified by the US Embassy in a cable relea...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Wikileaks - US Embassy Nassau cables: Fred Mitchell criticizes the decision-making process in Perry Christie's Cabinet

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Wikileaks reveals Mitchell 'criticism' of Christie cabinet tribune242 CRITICISM of the decision-making process in Perry Chris...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Wikileaks Bahamas documents: The Christie administration offered to send Bahamian troops to help quell a violent rebellion in Haiti and discussed the possibility of making Fred Mitchell joint leader of that country

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Mitchell 'considered for Haiti leadership role' tribune242 THE Christie administration offered to send Bahamian troops to help...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011

WikiLeaks documents: An “alarming” number of children are being born to Haitian women at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH)

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Cables: ‘Alarming’ Haitian birth rate By CANDIA DAMES Guardian News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com A U.S. diplomatic...
Sunday, July 3, 2011

WikiLeaks: U.S. Embassy in Nassau cable on the 2004 Mohammed Harajchi controversy and the issue of money in politics in The Bahamas

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Cable examined '04 Harajchi affair CANDIA DAMES NG News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com The repeated call by some M...
Thursday, June 30, 2011

WikiLeaks - 2003 confidential U.S. Embassy in Nassau cable: “Challenges of Illegal Migration; Can The Bahamas Manage?”

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Heavy Haitian burden U.S. cables question The Bahamas' capacity to manage illegal immigration BY ERICA WELLS NG Managing Editor th...
Monday, June 27, 2011

WikiLeaks U.S. Embassy cables Nassau: Brent Symonette - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs had encouraged “informal back-channel communication” with U.S. Embassy personnel, apparently because he had little faith in civil servants

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Cables: FNM had 'hostile takeover' of civil service BY CANDIA DAMES NG News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com Wh...
Friday, June 24, 2011

WikiLeaks: ...U.S. Embassy cables document the unsuccessful diplomatic maneuvers made over two administrations to get a go-ahead for liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipelines from Florida to The Bahamas

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Failed diplomacy in LNG bid By CANDIA DAMES NG News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com A series of U.S. Embassy cables do...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

WikiLeaks: A U.S. diplomatic cable described Bahamian culture as one that “celebrates heterosexual prowess”, while still proclaiming its “overt religiosity.”

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Cables examine Bahamian views on gay rights BY JUAN McCARTNEY NG Senior Reporter thenassauguardian juan@nasguard.com As many Baham...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

WikiLeaks: 2007 U.S. Embassy diplomatic cables on the 2007 general election in The Bahamas

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Cables examined 2007 PLP loss CANDIA DAMES NG News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com As politicians in The Bahamas craf...

WikiLeaks: Perry Christie, the United States Embassy in Nassau diplomatic cables on The Bahamas and the Leadership issue

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Christie, the Cables and the Leadership issue BY BRENT DEAN NG Deputy News Editor thenassauguardian brentldean@nasguard.com A journ...
Monday, June 20, 2011

Perry Christie's response to a US Embassy cable obtained by whistleblower Wikileaks: ...he (Christie) never considered resigning as PLP chief over Kenyatta Gibson's departure from the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP)

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Christie: I never considered quitting over Gibson departure By TANEKA THOMPSON Deputy Chief Reporter tribune242 tthompson@tribunemedia...
Sunday, June 19, 2011

WikiLeaks cables: Perry Christie, the opposition leader planned to resign from the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) if it was unsuccessful in its Election Court challenges that followed the 2007 general election - according to a U.S. Embassy diplomatic cable written in 2008

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Cable: Christie considered resigning BY CANDIA DAMES NG News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com U.S. Embassy official says...
Friday, June 17, 2011

WikiLeaks United States Embassy cables: Embassy officials viewed the cozy relationship between Foreign Affairs Minister Brent Symonette and then Charge d'affaires Brent Hardt as a major plus in convincing The Bahamas to be more supportive of U.S. positions on the world stage

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Cables reveal DPM's close U.S. ties CANDIA DAMES NG News Editor thenassauguardian candia@nasguard.com United States Embassy off...