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PLP wins North Abaco

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Political rivals expect victory

MARSH HARBOUR - Today, as thousands of North Abaconians head to the polls to decide who will be their next member of parliament, both political candidates contesting the seat said they expect to be declared the victor.

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Christie: Abaco win would be icing on the cake

AFTER a convincing general election win, taking North Abaco will be “the icing on the cake” for the PLP, Prime Minister Perry Christie said.

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Ingraham warns over 'lavish' PLP promises

FORMER Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said the PLP is making “lavish” promises to gain votes in North Abaco.

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Mitchell critcised over bridge

DION Foulkes has criticised Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell over his comments on the bridge renaming exercise, accusing the minister of “severely compromising” the concept of a Cabinet government.

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'FNM supporter stabbed' in Abaco scuffle

AN FNM supporter was stabbed during a scuffle with PLP supporters in Abaco, FNM Chairman Darron Cash said yesterday.

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Wife defends FNM candidate Gomez

THE wife of controversial FNM North Abaco candidate Greg Gomez defended the reputation of her husband on Thursday describing the North Abaco candidate as a “great visionary”.

Fear and the PLP

Concerns in Eleuthera at appointment

CIVIL servants in North Eleuthera say a “threatening atmosphere” has descended over the constituency since the appointment of a new island administrator by the PLP government.

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Union chief demands resignation of MP

JOHN Pinder, Bahamas Public Services Union President, yesterday called for the resignation of South Beach MP Cleola Hamilton on grounds that her executive roles in two unions and a governmental post creates a conflict of interest.

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FNM: Gomez questions 'ridiculous'

THE Free National Movement yesterday in an attempt to deflect negative attention from their controversial North Abaco by-election candidate Greg Gomez called various questions raised by the media over the candidate’s viability ridiculous.

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DNA calls for women to unite

THE DNA’s spokesperson on social development and president of the party’s Women’s Alliance is calling for women to unite and take a stand against discrimination.

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FNM warns Christie to serve all Bahamians

FNM acting chairman Darron Cash said someone needs to remind Prime Minister Perry Christie that he is the leader of all Bahamians, not just supporters of his party.

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Both sides predict win as early voting begins

BOTH major political parties are promising a victory on October 15th after advance polling was conducted yesterday in the North Abaco bye-election.

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V Alfred Gray: I never fired Gomez

A MINISTER has denied firing the FNM candidate for North Abaco after the PLP became the government in May.

Party insider says FNM must provide proof of Gomez's employment

THE FNM must prove itself to be accountable and transparent by providing proof that North Abaco candidate Greg Gomez was employed in the United States as he claims, a party insider said.