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HOUSE speaker Halson Moultrie and Reece Chipman at the event.

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FRONT PORCH: Moultrie’s grand farce and the carnival of egotism

Parliament Square has been the site of extraordinary events in the nation’s political history. On April 27, 1965, in protest against the gerrymandered results of the Boundaries Report and the UBP’s intransigence on the Report, Leader of the Opposition Lynden Pindling famously threw out the Speaker’s Mace from an eastern window of the House of Assembly to an expectant crowd in the Square.

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