HONOURING VAUGHN MILLER: this was the moment of the presentation of the rank of Stalwart Councilor to his widow Cassandra Miller at the headquarters of the Progressive Liberal Party on Thursday 2 October 2025 at a memorial for the late MP for Golden Islas and the Minister for the Environment. Our photo of the week.
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5 October 2025
Every week, the social media pages of this country are flooded with nonsense about what the government is doing or not doing. The attacks are targeted at every single policy. The major ones like immigration and visas are front and centre but even stupidity about raises in salaries and people being hired in the public […]
It is the most inexplicable way to run a modern democracy but that is how the cookie crumbles. The United States government has shut itself down in a row between the political parties over the funding for the next year. The President of the United States and his allies are intent on inflicting maximum damage […]
There is racism that infects the national public policy of the United States. Each year there is a report that comes from the US Embassy in every country that makes reports on the human rights conditions in those countries. The Bahamas is always condemned for one thing or another. This year there were adverse comments […]
The Bahamas government has welcomed the passage on 1 October 2025 of a United Nations resolution piloted through the Security Council by Panama and the US to turn the represent force in Haiti into a gang suppression force with the powers of a UN force under chapter 7 of the United Nations charter. This is […]
Congratulations to the Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper who is the MP for Exuma on the supply of fresh water by reverse osmosis to Barre Terre, the settlement in the west of Great Exuma that is connected to the main island by two bridges. The community is really grateful and this is a wonderful accomplishment. […]
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The following statement was issued by the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party: For Immediate Release 30 September 2025 The leader of the COI is once again showing himself to be a stranger to the truth. This time, his outright lies have disrespected the Governor General and dedicated officers of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force. […]
There is video on social media of Hubert Minnis, the former Prime Minister, getting off an aircraft and landing in Long Island met by former MP and Minister Larry Cartwright and by Local Government Ian Carrol. These are a signal that the FNM is again split. They are the ones who caused the FNM to […]
From Facebook: I ended the day in Boston with mass at Trinity Episcopal Church in the Back Bay with Rev. Brandon Ashcraft preaching on the same doctrine of reversal that St Luke wrote into scripture with his parable of father Abraham and Lazarus that I heard about at Harvard in the morning. Rev Ashcraft is […]
From Facebook: My annual trek to Harvard University and the church service at the Harvard Memorial Chapel. It was a privilege to hear the Rev Ian Oliver of Yale University preach on the subject of Abraham and the gulf with Lazarus and the gospel’s thoughts on wealth. He is at the far left. I reacqainted […]
From Facebook: I was pleased to receive a courtesy call by the Chinese Ambassador to The Bahamas Jan Jiarong at the Foreign Ministry. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 3 October 2025
Sylvanus Petty, the Deputy Speaker and the MP for North Eleuthera, has now formally resiled from his position of not running again in the seat for the PLP. Four people had entered the race in the wake of his earlier declaration that he would not run. Mr. Petty had a public meeting on Wednesday 24th […]
From Facebook: Uganda and The Bahamas agreed to establish an Honorary Consulate in each country and appoint Hon Consuls. I met the Foreign Minister Hon Okello Henry Oryem at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday 26 September 2025. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 25 September 2025
From Facebook: Prime Minister Philip Davis led us in discussions with the Crown Prince of Kuwait at the Permanent Mission of Kuwait in New York in the margins of the UN General Assembly with Ambassador to Kuwait Taran Mackey, Minister Myles Laroda and Kuwait’s Ambassador to the United Nations. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 24 […]
We met the President of Namibia Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the UN, led by Prime Minister Phillp Davis. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 26 September 2025
