Showing posts with label politics Bahamas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics Bahamas. Show all posts
Sunday, June 2, 2024

Hubert Minnis is A Persona Non Grata in Bahamian Politics

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Analysis: Hubert Minnis Has Fallen on His Own Sword Hubert Minnis Final Act of Political Folly By THE GATE KEEPER Nassau, The Bahamas Hubert...
Saturday, June 9, 2012

It is regrettable that a Bahamian national hero like William “Bill” Cartwright - the originator of the idea of party politics in The Bahamas... and a founder of the nation’s first major political party in 1953 - the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) - is not more fully recognized during their lifetime... ...Despite this repeated notion, we too often fail to live up to our words about recognizing and appreciating those who so generously contributed to nation-building

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Honoring William ‘Bill’ Cartwright thenassauguardian editorial We mourn the passing of William “Bill” Cartwright, who though little know...
Thursday, April 12, 2012

In our current political system, where party politics takes precedence over true representational politics ...where there are few benchmarks to truly differentiate candidates or parties ...we are confronted with several negative side effects: namely, the emergence of a politics of personality ...instead of a politics of ideas and action ...or personal accountability

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Overcoming The Party Allegiance . TALKING SENSE By KHALILA NICOLLS khalilanicolls@gmail.com tribune242 I STARTED this campaign ...
Monday, March 5, 2012

Money in Bahamian politics: ...There is no campaign finance legislation in The Bahamas ...and we submit that the time has come to consider changing this...

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Financing political campaigns Consider this By Philip C. Galanis Elections are more often bought than won. – U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton   A...
Saturday, February 11, 2012

Haitian President Michel “Sweet Micky” Martelly's visit to The Bahamas and the politics of Bahamian Politicians in regards to it

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By Dennis Dames: The recent visit by the president of Haiti, Michel “Sweet Micky” Martelly to The Bahamas - has created the perfect non-...
Monday, January 16, 2012

If workers are serious about their employment, they will think twice before being led astray by union leaders ...some of whom seem to have politics on their minds rather than the interest of the men and women whose best interests they claim to represent

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WHOSE INTEREST DO UNION LEADERS REPRESENT? tribune242 editorial LOOKING over The Tribune's Labour files a few days ago we came ac...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

This year in Bahamian politics - 2011: ... and in 2012... crime, the economy, the New Providence roadworks and leadership are likely to be the major issues debated during the general election campaign... The Bahamian electorate will decide if they want Perry Christie, Hubert Ingraham or Branville McCartney — that is, if a clear winner is chosen

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An intriguing year in politics Year in review 2011 By Brent Dean Guardian Associate Editor brentldean@nasguard.com This year in politics...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

The marriage of politics and crime in The Bahamas is a long standing one shrouded in silence

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Gangster’s Paradise Part 1 By Ian G. Strachan Crime and the political class There is no greater problem facing The Bahamas, as far as the...
Monday, September 12, 2011

The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) good approach to politics

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A good approach to politics thenassauguardian editorial The Democratic National Alliance (DNA), or the green party as it is called by some...
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Gangsterism and politics: Bahamian politicians take note of the deadly end result of politics and corruption

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Electronic fence needed between gangsterism and politics tribune242 editorial ANYONE who has followed the rise and fall of Jamaica'...
Monday, May 30, 2011

WikiLeaks, former Acting Commissioner of Police Reginald Ferguson, Politics and the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF)

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Ferguson wanted top cops dismissed By BRENT DEAN NG Deputy News Editor thenassauguardian brentldean@nasguard.com Cable reveals powe...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

A Message From Branville McCartney - MP - Bamboo Town

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A Message From MP McCartney ...That all elected officials may respond to the needs of their community and serve the common good – we pra...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Branville McCartney support in the Free National Movement (FNM) has collapsed

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What was Branville McCartney thinking? thenassauguardian national review The headline for this piece is the question that just about ev...
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Labor, Politics and Majority Rule

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The Bahama Journal Editorial Another Majority Rule anniversary has come and has gone. And so, today we reference matters germane to la...
Saturday, January 8, 2011

Dr Duane Sands intends to make Ryan Pinder the shortest sitting Member of Parliament in the history of The Bahamas when he defeats him in the 2012 general election

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Sands has Pinder in his election sights By PAUL G TURNQUEST Tribune Staff Reporter pturnquest@tribunemedia.net FORMER FNM candidate f...
Tuesday, February 17, 2004

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Senator, Edison Key Resignation from The Senate

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Edison Key on Perry Christie and his poor leadership and lack of direction PLP Senator Resigns By Candia Dames candiadames@hotmail.com Nassa...