Planning Minister Camille Robinson-Regis said MPs would soon receive information regarding the issuance of food cards which would be used for urgent situations. She was speaking during today’s Parliament sitting in response […]
George Wright returned to the House of Representatives on Tuesday in a snub to critics as the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) bristled at the prospect of having the man accused of […]
The structural and systematic limitation of speaking times at meetings of The National Assembly (DNA) was discussed in depth this week at the seventh session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) board, held […]
The Holness administration says it’s “not aware” of the circumstances in which government representatives on a parliamentary committee yesterday demanded the name of a journalist who reported on an issue being deliberated […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is expected to table a bill in Parliament in the next few weeks that would regulate medicinal marijuana in The Bahamas, said Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Tempers flared in the House of Assembly yesterday with both the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly lashing out at party leaders. A shouting match between […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Today’s parliamentary proceedings were abruptly adjourned after Speaker of the House of Assembly Halson Moultrie accused the executive of failing to act in response to a COVID-19 exposure in […]
Flagging public outrage over a domestic violence scandal, House Speaker Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert called out the Opposition on Tuesday, pushing for there to be a definitive statement on whether members of parliament who […]
Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves has defended his government increase of the Customs Service Charge from 5% to 6%. “This was introduced in the Budget [in February],” he said as he wrapped […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) suffered a “monumental” 30 percent revenue loss in 2020 when compared to 2019, its executive chairman told Parliament yesterday. Adrian Gibson, the Long […]
