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Bran: You can trust my leadership

DURING a press conference at DNA headquarters yesterday, party leader Branville McCartney said Bahamians can trust his leadership to move the country forward.

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Chaos after late rush to register for vote

CHAOS erupted in the Parliamentary Registration Department yesterday after more than 100 persons were told it was too late for them to register to vote for the May 7 general elections.

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26,000 registered in Grand Bahama

FREEPORT - More than 26,000 Bahamians have registered to vote in Grand Bahama in the general elections. On Tuesday, the House of Assembly was dissol

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It's official: Election on May 7

THE 2012 General Election will be on Monday, May 7, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham announced Tuesday night.

Prime Minister's official election statement

My Fellow Bahamians, I address you tonight after serving as your Prime Minister for the last five years, but more importantly, as a husband, a father and a citizen of the country that we all love.

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VIDEO: Parliament dissolved, race is on for 2012 General Election

THIS year's General Election will be on May 7, Tribune242 can reveal.

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Political Leaders' Biographies

Backgrounds of the three main parties' leaders

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Making a splash before ringing the bell

THE FNM will fight over every vote and work without pause in the lead-up to the election, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham told supporters yesterday. Mr Ingraham made the announcement at the FNM's Red Splash event at

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FNM camp shake-up

A shake-up in the Free National Moverment has brought to the party a new booking agent in the lead up to the 2012 general election.

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Survey: DNA to hit FNM more than PLP

Survey: DNA to hit FNM more than PLP THE preliminary findings of a new political survey claim the DNA, although trailing both major political parties, will pull more votes from the FNM than from the PLP. Those votes will come from Bahamians who supporte

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PLP: New government should have picked new chair of Port Authority

PLP: New government should have picked new chair of Port Authority By AVA TURNQUEST Tribune Staff Reporter aturnquest@tribunemedia.net THE appointment of a new chair to the Grand Bahama Port Authority should have been left to the incoming government, a

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Candidate wants every resident to have a voice

FNM CANDIDATE for Montagu Richard Lightbourn said effective community building can only take place if every resident has a voice.

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PLP mortgage plan 'a ploy'

THE Progressive Liberal Party's 10-point plan to assist struggling homeowners is nothing more than a political ploy, Bahamas Mortgage Corporation chairman Dr Duan

Voter fraud: five electors removed

THE final ruling in the North Andros voter fraud case was delivered yesterday. Administrator Huntley Christie ruled that five of the challenged voters will be removed from the island's register while the other 15 will r

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Mitchell hits back at PM on City Markets

PRIME Minister Hubert Ingraham's public condemnation of the PLP for allowing City Markets to be sold a second time sparked an irate response from Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell yesterday.