May 1, 2015
Loftus Roker
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Roker: Special treatment of elites is nothing new
THE revelations that some politicians and others enjoyed special treatment which allowed them to rack up exorbitant utility bills without disconnection is nothing new, former Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister Loftus Roker said yesterday, tel
Roker: Arrogant PLP face oblivion
IN the face of allegations of corruption while in office and a lack of unity on the way forward, former Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister Loftus Roker said yesterday the party was in “as worst a state as it has ever been.”
Roker voted against PLP as the nation turned against Christie administration
FORMER Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister Loftus Roker told The Tribune yesterday that he voted against his party in the MICAL constituency on Wednesday out of respect for the country.
Roker ‘shocked’ as international observers called in for election
FORMER Immigration Minister Loftus Roker said he is “shocked and saddened” that international bodies are being brought in to observe the conduct of the upcoming general election when “few countries in the world have an election process more perfect” than The Bahamas.
Roker blasts leadership as ‘tainted’
FORMER Cabinet minister Loftus Roker yesterday characterised the country’s political leaders as a “tainted bag of apples,” contending that the nation was now paying the price for years of unchecked corrupt practices by elected officials.
‘Failure to disclose breeds corruption’
FORMER Cabinet Minister Loftus Roker yesterday criticised today’s leaders claiming that they are “not worthy” to stand at the forefront of this country because they have failed to consistently turn over their annual financial disclosures, which he claimed “breeds corruption” at the highest levels of the public sector.
Roker: Both FNM and PLP wary of holding conventions
FORMER Cabinet Minister Loftus Roker yesterday claimed that both the PLP and FNM have been apprehensive to hold full conventions, as there are “too many problems” that neither organisation wants to be held accountable for or have to answer to.
Roker says Cuban case a ‘failure across the board’
FORMER Immigration Minister Loftus Roker yesterday said the Christie administration was “not diligent” enough in its handling of two Cuban men imprisoned for nearly three years without ever being brought to court, adding that the matter was “a failure across the board.”
PM told to tackle corruption claims
FORMER Immigration Minister Loftus Roker yesterday urged Prime Minister Perry Christie to address the corruption and conflicts of interest claims made by State Minister for Legal Affairs Damian Gomez.
‘Miller should be fired for his poor performance at BEC’
FORMER Immigration Minister Loftus Roker yesterday said Bahamas Electricity Chairman Executive Chairman Leslie Miller should be fired from his position for doing a poor job leading the corporation.
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