Showing posts with label oil drilling referendum Bahamas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil drilling referendum Bahamas. Show all posts
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Since the Bahamian government’s recent announcement that exploratory oil drilling would be allowed prior to a referendum on the issue ...controversy has erupted along several fronts

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The great oil debate To drill or not to drill is the question BY JUAN McCARTNEY Guardian Senior Reporter juan@nasguard.com If Bah...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Prime Minister Perry Christie says that his government’s commitment to an oil referendum might have been miscommunicated

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Christie defends oil exploration plan PM explains decision on ‘research drilling’ BY TANEKA THOMPSON Guardian Senior Reporter taneka@nas...
Saturday, February 2, 2013

Kenred Dorsett, the minister of the environment and housing - said that he could not confirm a date for the oil drilling referendum ...as Prime Minister Perry Christie has yet to make a formal decision on the matter

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Dorsett: No timetable for oil referendum Minister committed, however, to building political consensus prior to vote BY JEFFREY TODD ...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Senator Jerome Gomez says that he plans to vote yes when the government brings a referendum on whether or not The Bahamas should drill for oil

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Senator to vote ‘yes’ on oil drilling referendum By Travis Cartwright-Carroll Guardian Staff Reporter travis@nasguard.com Progressive...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Official Opposition Leader - Dr. Hubert Minnis called on Prime Minister Perry Christie to find the “testicular fortitude” ...and make a decision with regards to the licensing of offshore oil drilling ...without having to “pass the buck” to the Bahamian people via a national referendum

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Minnis Puts Ball In Plp Court Over Oil By Tribune242 WITH the Bahamas Petroleum Company fulfilling all its required licence and regula...
Thursday, September 6, 2012

The promised referendum on oil drilling in The Bahamas is likely to be held some time in 2013 - according to Prime Minister Perry Christie

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Oil Vote To Be Held Next Year   By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE promised referendum on oil dr...