CHESTER COOPER MP, PLP DEPUTY LEADER, SHADOW FINANCE MINISTER
We note the Minnis administration’s release of the estimates on the performance of the economy in 2020. The release of such important data heading into
We note the Minnis administration’s release of the estimates on the performance of the economy in 2020. The release of such important data heading into
This evening, the Prime Minister announced that Cat Island and North and Central Andros will be placed under a 14-day lockdown. These restrictions, which prohibit
Another Sunday, another 5pm National Address by a Competent Authority who has lost the trust of the Bahamian people. Seventeen months into COVID, the Prime
The Bahamian public learned today that the Prime Minister has decided to grant himself a new extension of his emergency powers, to the 28th of May, allowing him time to secure approval from his yes-men in Parliament to prolong his current emergency authority for another six months.
The PLP thanks the Christie administration for its vision, leadership, tenacity and hard work over many years that produced this landmark agreement for the management of our Sovereign airspace. We specifically recognize the work of former Aviation and Transport Minister, Glenys Hanna-Martin, who led and had superintendence of this important policy initiative resulting in the signing of the agreement Bahamian management of Bahamian Sovereign airspace.
The Deputy Speaker, Donald Saunders, is condemned for losing his cool and contrary to normal Parliamentary practice, excluding the Leader of the Opposition and the
As leader of the Opposition, I congratulate Michael Strachan and Shaunae Miller-Uibo on their fantastic and historic sporting achievements this past week. Mr. Strachan is
Today, I join clinicians, health care professionals and the medical community in mourning the passing of a giant in the health care profession and industry,
Notwithstanding the Leader of the Opposition speaking to the Minister of Education to point out that the government withdrew contracts on a partisan political basis
It has been brought to my attention by residents and clients of the clinic at George Town, Exuma, that the air-conditioning at the facility has
It is disappointing, but not surprising, that the comments attributed to FNM Labour Director, John Pinder, in today’s national papers, 5 July, essentially down play
Prime Minister Minnis continues to canvas the country in desperation to stay in power, but the Bahamian people are not buying his political lies and
While the current projected path of Elsa takes this storm west of the Bahama Island chain, a gulf stream or pressure system can easily and quickly shift the path of Elsa to the east, placing The Bahamas directly in the storm’s path. We therefore must not let our collective guards down and remain prepared for any unexpected eventuality.
The Progressive Liberal Party reiterates these positions: No mining operations will be allowed in North Andros with a foreign equity participation or ownership and which will
Elsa, the first Hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic season, has the state of Florida in its path under the current trajectory model. Given our proximity,
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