The official logo of the Free National Movement (FNM).
NASSAU, BAHAMAS The Free National Movement (FNM) ratified eight more incumbent members of Parliament, the party announced last night.
According to a statement, FNM MPs Michael Pintard (Marco City), Frankie Campbell (Southern Shores), Iram Lewis (Central Grand Bahama), Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe (West Grand Bahama and Bimini), Reuben Rahming (Pinewood), Adrian Gibson (Long Island), Shanendon Cartwright (St Barnabas) and Ricky Mackey (North Eleuthera) have all secured a spot on the party’s ticket.
The latest ratifications bring the total up to 25.
“The Free National Movement has ratified eight incumbent candidates to help advance the party’s agenda, which at its core, will ensure the continued building of a better Bahamas,” read the statement.
NASSAU| Well look below and see what BP spot on one website. It wan look like da senior press exposing da wutless, corrupt Minnis and his ‘yes man’ crew of spineless cabinet boys.
So finally da wutless press wake up and gutting da cabinet dem like fish. Da press say yinner better answer ya phone cause election coming.
Insight: When You Read ‘No Comment’ Or ‘Not Available’ its not for lack of trying
By TANYA SMITH-CARTWRIGHT
tsmith-cartwright@tribunemedia.net
Based on many accounts of ongoing experiences, it is evident the once treasured Fourth Estate of The Bahamas is now an ignored entity which is shown much disrespect by its formerly eager partners – Bahamian Cabinet Ministers.
Glass Window Bridge Contract to be Signed Soon, Says PM Minnis By Staff1 / in Eleuthera News, In The News: / on Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021 12:22 PM / Comments Off on Glass Window Bridge Contract to be Signed Soon, Says PM Minnis / 1652
PM Minnis during a visit in January 2021 to Eleuthera, introduced the proposed design for a new Glass Window Bridge.
During a visit to North Eleuthera on January 8th, 2021, Prime Minister Hubert Minnis announced that a contract for the construction of a new Glass Window Bridge would soon be signed.
Minister of Public Works, Desmond Bannister, who accompanied the Prime Minister to Eleuthera, commented in an interview, saying, “We’ve done engineering studies for the new Glass Window Bridge. This one is desperately needed. The former plans that I met in place was for a causeway, which just won’t do. It will not alleviate the problems there.
Major Highway Roadworks Set to Begin in Eleuthera By Staff1 / in IN FOCUS, In The News: / on Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021 01:01 PM / Comments Off on Major Highway Roadworks Set to Begin in Eleuthera / 1739
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Works, the Hon. Desmond Bannister, during a two-day tour of Eleuthera in January 2021.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Works, the Hon. Desmond Bannister toured through Eleuthera during January 2021, primarily to view the current state of the road highway system along the length of the isle, said the Minister in an interview with
The Eleutheran.
“We have a number of challenges with the roads in the settlements throughout Eleuthera, and they’ve been ignored for many, many years. We have signed an 11 million dollar contract for the major highway, but it’s also important for persons within the communities to have some comfort in their daily commute. So, I started the morning in Harbour Island, looking
Debbie Deal, head of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation s (BCCEC) energy and environment division.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS Despite protracted negotiations with Shell North America, a Chamber of Commerce executive has urged the government not to sign off on any agreement until it secures the best deal possible for the Bahamian people, while urging it not to put “all [its] eggs in one basket”.
Debbie Deal, chair of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s (BCCEC) Energy and Environment Division, told
Eyewitness News: “I understand that the time has [run] out. I’m pleased that BPL (Bahamas Power and Light) and the government [are] taking the action that they have.