THE TROIKA: The leaders of the PLP in the House of Assembly in a photo taken on Wednesday 23 July 2025 as the House convened and during reflections. The photo shows the Leader of the PLP Philip Davis, Deputy Leader Chester Cooper and Fred Mitchell, Chairman. They are Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign […]
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The latest clash came during the middle of last week when it was announced through the press that the former health minister Renward Wells, a close buddy of former Prime Minister Hubert Minnis, was not going to be re-nominated by the FNM for the chance to run again against Patricia Deveaux the Speaker of the […]
There appears to be a fight brewing over Junkanoo at a time when an election is nearing. The Minister of Culture Mario Bowleg indicated that draft legislation is now out for consultation to create a Junkanoo Authority that will run the Junkanoo parades and will own the copyrights to the heritage that is Junkanoo and […]
It turns out that BTC has no response either to the complaints of the PLP Chairman Fred Mitchell on deterioration of service over the past month, nor to the notes of support in social media of Mr. Mitchell’s comments. They have said nothing at all. However, it is clear that some stronger action is now […]
The Banks were in the news again last week as a result of the comments of the Chair of the PLP Fred Mitchell last week about the deterioration of service in banks in the country. No comment came on the issue from their spokespersons. The press contacted Mr. Mitchell and indicated the Chair of the […]
Candia Dames was recently quite silent and gracious about the PLP, leaving us alone. This past week, a Nassau Guardian editorial even scorched the FNM and predicted that the PLP had an advantage going into the next general election. The prediction now is that the gloves are off since the Prime Minister asked for an […]
One of the most odious public personalities that fights on the side of the Free National Movement is Earl Thompson Jr. A nasty piece of work in his political character. He now has a show it appears on Guardian Radio. Guardian Radio is mainly a patch work of FNM miscreants who have these chat shows […]
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From Facebook: I was hosted at Graycliff to the South African High Commissioner to The Bahamas Phumeza McKendi for her official visit to The Bahamas on behalf of President Cyril Ramaphosa. She will attend the observances of the Emancipation Day holiday. We were joined by her husband, my colleague Glenys Hanna Martin, Director General Jerusa […]
From Facebook: READY FOR JUNKANOO IN FOX HILL MONDAY MORNING 5 AUGUST 1201 AM: Fred Mitchell MP at the village food store, Fox Hill with left to right Rael Deal who celebrates her 7th birthday on the 10th August, Wilfrinique Brown 5 years old and Jayden Brown 7 years old.
From Facebook: In the old days in Nassau, you used to be able to get roasted crunchy corn from the side of the road. Guess what they still do it in Grenada. This is St Paul’s in Grenada and you get 2 roast corn for 10 dollars EC. Tasty tasty. The adult is Edlyn Smith […]
From Facebook: It was an honour to listen to Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey as she promoted the Caribbean African Market Place for Freeport at the African Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum in St George’s, Grenada. The whole Bahamas delegation then posed for a photo with her Senator Barry Griffin and her assistant Chevonia […]
From Facebook: I wanted my police aides to understand the history of Caricom. In 1983 there was a military dispute and revolt against Maurice Bishop, then PM of Grenada, who himself came to power by a coup. Mr Bishop was a school mate of former Prime Minister Perry Christie at University of Birmingham. Mr Bishop’s […]
From Facebook: Congratulations to Kino Simmons. He inked a 40 million dollar loan for works in Cat Is with the African Export Import Bank in St George’s, Grenada. Observed by Ministers Fred Mitchell and Ginger Moxey and Attorney Jaqueline Simmons. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 28 July 2025
From Facebook: Bahamas Striping aka Caribbean Paving signed a PPP for a 100 million dollar loan from the African Export Import Bank in St George’s, Grenada. The principal signed Dominic Sturrup, Chair. Atario Mitchell, President, was present. Ministers Fred Mitchell and Ginger Moxey observed the signing. Congratulations. For roads in South Eleuthera and infrastructure throughout […]
From Facebook: It was a pleasure to join Prime Minister Philip Davis at Andy Ingraham’s Diaspora Banquet for Bahamians in South Florida at the Hyatt Regency in Miami to mark the 52nd anniversary of the independence of The Bahamas. Fred Mitchell MP Fox Hill 26 July 2025
Lincoln Bain is a political charlatan. Everyone but those who follow him in COI affectionately known in the PLP as the Coalition of Idiots. He has been involved in every crooked political scheme you can think of and the latest venture COI is another act of political dishonesty. Yet that dishonesty gathered him almost ten […]
