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Bahamas Press Questions to the Prime Minister?

Prime Minister along with parliamentary colleagues in the House of Assembly (file photo). Every Wednesday is opposition day in the House of Commons at West Minister in the United Kingdom. It is a fiery time where members of Parliament on all three sides of the House present questions to the Prime Minister. This is a maturity the Bahamas has yet to reach. When will a Kendal Wright have the chance... 

Sears Caused Ingraham to Run Out of Parliament Again!

Alfred Sears looks like the ‘dark horse’ for the next PLP Government. For the second time in a row, Alfred Sears caused Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham to jump out of his seat and leave the floor of the House of Assembly, where Sears hurled charges of NEGLECT and and MISTRUST by the Ingraham administration on the Bahamian people. Listen again as Sears slammed the Ingraham administration... 

FNM Gov’t Increases Assistance to the Poor

Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham. LISTEN NOW – Prime Minister Ingraham’s Communication Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham announced new increases in social assistance to the poor Monday; a continuation of the Government’s stated determination to cushion the impact of international turbulence upon Bahamians, particularly those in lower income brackets. The increases,... 

Perry Christie Slams Ingraham in the House

Perry Christie Slams Ingraham in the House
Presenting the House with a resolution of unity on the economy, Perry Christie unveiled his former government’s plan for the country to move the nation forward. Touching examples where his government engaged studies which including all sectors in the Bahamian fabric, Christie chided the government decision to derail the future of the country’s Tourism product. “Please catch yourself... 

Windermere Island Resorts Terminated 29 Workers

Windermere Island Resorts Terminated 29 Workers
A resident walk the beach on Windermere Island on Eleuthera. Eleuthera’s economy is left in a depressed state as 29 workers of Windermere Island resorts were terminated from the property over the weekend. Eleuthera, Bahamas: Just hours after the Prime Minister’s speech to world leaders where he told them the Bahamian economy is strong, and his Minister of Labour simultaneously begged... 

Students Watch ZNS LIVE on Bahamas Press!

Dear Bahamas Press user, here is an opportunity for our global readers to listen and watch what is on the local station here in The Bahamas. Bahamas Press will upload this LIVE feed from time to time to allow you, our views to get a picture of what is going on here in the country. We ask you to think critically however, as the station is state owned and we at BP are objective thinkers when news is... 

Who is bedeviling our system? A massive illegal migrant processing operation uncovered on Bay Street!

Who is bedeviling our system? A massive illegal migrant processing operation uncovered on Bay Street!
Nassau, Bahamas: Bahamas Press has learned that a senior civil servant in the Department of Immigration is undermining the system and is assisting a storefront company on Bay Street, to execute illegal work permits for illegal immigrants to invade the already over populated city of Nassau. A source tipping off Bahamas Press confirmed that the company processes work permits for scores of immigrants... 

Prime Minister working at the UN this week

Prime Minister working at the UN this week
Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham reviews notes ahead of the opening session of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals High Level Event held at UN Headquarters, New York on Thursday, September 25, 2008. Prime Minister met with President Bill Clinton and addressed the problems in Haiti as he addressed the UN General Assembly on Friday. With his Minister of Labour begging employers... 

Pinder and 'WE CARE TEAM' re-elected to lead BPSU!

Pinder and 'WE CARE TEAM' re-elected to lead BPSU!
John Pinder, BPSU President-Elect. Nassau Bahamas: John Pinder was declared the winner in the Bahamas Pubic Services Union (BPSU) elections this weekend, following a heated run for the union’s top post. The Union represents all government workers. Unconfirmed returns also declared a win for all officers under Pinder’s ‘We Care Team’. Earlier in the week Pinder attended Zion... 
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