The relatively low turnout is a defeat for the government, because it means the government failed to convince the Bahamian people of several key things.
Dr Minnis said his party opposed the referendum on the grounds that there was a “complete lack of education”.
The ‘Say No to Gambling’ campaign easily won the straw poll vote held last week during Toastmasters Club 1600, ‘Gambling 101’ seminar.
Dr Miles Munroe said, “This referendum that we’re about to entertain could be the election of an alternative government.”
The well-funded “Vote Yes” campaign argues that web shops account for almost 2% of jobs and gambling taxes could ease the budget deficit. The “no”…
By bringing in yet another group of foreign consultants to advise on the gambling laws and regulations, Prime Minister Perry Christie is demonstrating a lack…
Dame Marguerite Pindling took the Oath of Office and signed the register as Deputy to the Governor-General.
After missing deadlines for the first two rounds of import tariff cuts, the government is now working “feverishly” to make the Bahamas compliant under the…
Bahamian voters know the PLP wants a yes vote. Bahamian voters know the FNM wants to see the PLP defeated in the referendum. Neither party…