Shock tactics: Pupils to spend a night in the cells
STUDENTS with disciplinary problems will have to spend a night at the Central Detective Unit and visit Her Majesty’s Prison as a part of the government’s new “shock treatment package”.
Cash takes police raid case to Supreme Court
THE SUPREME Court hearing into whether the constitutional rights of FNM chairman Darron Cash have been violated took place in a judge’s chambers yesterday.
Gibson threat in contract row
LABOUR Minister Shane Gibson yesterday warned FNM members to exercise caution when they criticise the PLP government because he knows “where all their bodies are buried”.
Concerns raised over sale of Solomon's Mines
FNM MP Richard Lightbourn has raised concerns over whether the government would sanction the sale of Bahamian retail company Solomon’s Mines to a foreign-based entity.
Tribune readers grade the P.L.P. government
HAPPY anniversary PLP? Few Tribune readers would wish them so as they made their opinions known after voting in our online poll, with the majority critical of the current government.
PLP dubbed 'abysmal failure' by Minnis
“ABYSMAL FAILURE” is how Free National Movement leader Dr Hubert Mininis described the current government’s performance in the past two years since being elected to office.
Firm awarded contract declared competent
THE construction firm selected for the new Ministry of National Security building was thoroughly investigated and declared “competent” by the Ministry of Works, Deputy Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday.
Christie satisfied with first two years in government
TWO YEARS after coming to office Prime Minster Perry Christie said yesterday he is “satisfied” with the government’s achievements and his ministers performances to date.
PM 'would not put up murder signs'
PRIME Minister Perry Christie said yesterday he does not regret the “murder” billboards his administration posted prior to the 2012 general election but if he had the choice to do it again, he wouldn’t.
July 1 remains the date for webshop regulation
TOURISM Minister Obie Wilchcombe yesterday reiterated that web shop gaming will be regulated on July 1 despite the government’s legal affairs minister suggesting a later start.
FNM anger at 'injustice' done to party chairman
THE FREE National Movement voiced their displeasure at a street rally last night over what they claimed was an “injustice” done to party chairman Darron Cash.
Deputy PM: Media delight in nation's discontent
DEPUTY Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis said yesterday that the media appears to “take delight in flaming the fire of discontent” in the Bahamas.
T.U.C. president speaks out
TRADE UNION Congress President Obie Ferguson said yesterday there is “nothing” the government can do to stop the “withdrawal of labour” of hundreds of unionised and non-unionised workers in the coming days.
Minnis: Join rally and stop ‘all for me baby’ politicians
OPPOSITION Leader Dr Hubert Minnis is encouraging all Bahamians to join them in a rally tonight and prove to the “all for me baby politicians” that the country has had enough of their corruption.
POLL: Grade the government's two-year performance
Wednesday marks the second year anniversary of the PLP's general election victory.
