WELCOME: Prime Minister Philip E. Davis welcomed Kimberly Furnish, the new Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Nassau, during a courtesy call by the U.S. envoy on the Prime Minister at his office in the Sir Cecil Wallace Whitfield Centre on Wednesday 26 June 2024.
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Last week two things happened to coincide. One was the arrival of the first 400 hundred policemen from Kenya sponsored by the United Nations and supported by the United States. They are the first tranche of an expected 2500 troops that will be deployed to try to restore order to Haiti. Welcome! On the same […]
On Wednesday 26 June 2024, The Times of London published a harsh assessment by the Church of England in a report prepared for its General Synod about social media and its effects on the population. It said the following: ‘ We delude ourselves into thinking we are more informed because of the ease of access […]
The people of Eleuthera were without water for 16 days up to last week. The Water and Sewerage Corporation has a deal with a water company that has been unable or unwilling to produce water for the people of Eleuthera. Water is produced by reverse osmosis. The company has been in serious default throughout the […]
Thursday night 27 June 2024, they claim was a bad night for Joe Biden, President of the United States, who appeared to stumble, mumble and bumble his way through a less than thrilling performance in the face of the lying Donald Trump, his opponent in the next general election in the United States for the […]
Julian Assange, the Australian criminal, is now at home in his own bed as a result of a deal worked out between the major powers to free him with a slap on the wrist. If you remember, he is the man who leaked all the U S private cables to the press on the theory […]
There was a voice note published in the public domain by a Bahamian diplomat complaining about alleged acts of the Government. We think it is important to remind all those who work for the Bahamas Government overseas that they are agents of the Government and when there is a public conflict between their views and […]
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Fred Mitchell at the funeral of Doris Maycock of Monastery Park in the Fox Hill constituency. 29 June 2024
The Bahamas government must within the week officially deplore and separate itself from the tactics used to examine the books and practices and files of Bahamian businessmen by the Internal Revenue Service of The Bahamas. We agree that the use of gun-toting armed officers to examine tax records is not acceptable.
Orinthia Komolafe is unhappy that people have characterized her as unfit for office because she jumps all over the place, having failed as a PLP, then as head of the DNA and now safely within the arms of the FNM. She sought to defend herself by looking to Fred Mitchell as an example of similar […]
Iram Lewis, the Central Grand Bahama FNM MP, who is holding on for dear life in the FNM, because he did not support Michael Pintard in the last FNM convention, says that the PLP made a mistake in buying the vacant property in and around the old Princess Hotel in Freeport and the International Bazaar. […]
We republish the editorial of The Nassau Guardian of 27 June 2024: The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) is already gearing up for the next election, and at the moment, it seems confident the Davis administration can gain a second term in office. On Tuesday night, Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis directed PLPs to “ready the […]
Fred Mitchell at the official opening of the US Embassy Compound in Nassau. Brand new 350 million dollar building. Governor General Cynthia Pratt with Kimberly Furnish, Chargè U S Embassy, Prime Minister Philip Davis former Prime Ministers Perry Christie, Hubert Ingraham and Hubert Minnis, artist Antonious Roberts, Lady Igrid Darling, Premier Charles Misick of the […]
It was Flag Day at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell and PS Melvin Seymour and DG Jerusa Ali. 28 June 2024
The Williams sisters Elaine, Sharon, Janet, Albertha at the Bahamas High Commission in London at a reception hosted by the High Commissioner Paul Gomez with Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell and Sir Jerry Deveaux, Celine Seymour, Gandhi Pinder, Justin Smith. 26 June 2024.
Fred Mitchell with Attorney General Ryan Pinder and Economic Affairs Minister Michael Halkitis with Ms Christina Rolle, Executive Director – Securities Commission, Ms Brandace Duncanson, Director of Financial Services – Ministry of Economic Affairs, Latonia Symonette-Tinker, Chair – The Bahamas Financial Services Board at the BFSB reception in London 25 June 2023
In honour of the visit of the Next Gen group with Senator Ronnie Duncombe to Foreign Ministry office in Nassau during Fred Mitchell’s morning exercise at the start of his working visit to London, he wore the shirt presented to him during their visit. Fred Mitchell 25 June 2024. They inscribed his name on the […]
