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Nassau, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Former Prime Minister of the Bahamas Hubert A. Minnis was nominated today to compete for the position of political leader of the Free National Movement in next month's elections.

Tom Harrison, back row, center; Joanne Landy, second row, right This interview was originally published in Left History. This version is reposted from New Politics, where it was republished in 2018. Joanne Landy died in 2017. See here for a brief obituary. Introduction

The petitioners claimed that JPEPA violated several provisions of the Constitution which guarantee people’s right to health and to a balanced ecology

THE Supreme Court (SC) junked for lack of merit the two consolidated petitions assailing the constitutionality of the controversial Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) that was entered into by Manila and Tokyo during the term of former president now Pampanga 2nd District Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and ratified by the Senate in 2008.…

The musician, activist and writer’s lo-fi superhero drama I’m A Virgo is so radical it’s the epitome of anti-Marvel. He talks mental health, battling Amazon from within and keeping it ‘janky’

Nearly 20,000 Gazans dead, including 10,000 children; 288 Palestinians killed in the West Bank; 1200 Israelis murdered, 150 held hostage by Hamas and 3 killed

From Maoism to the Sparts and beyond their sordid detritus. Alex Steiner remembers his friend and comrade Jim Creegan

Normally, United Workers Union candidates are crowd-surfed above the mass of factional headbangers and onto the stage as party leader. But this time their secret ballot turned out to be a waste of time.

Less than 24 hours after Premier Mark McGowan’s shock retirement, West Australians got whiplash with the sudden jolt that reminded them of just how much of a factional beast the Labor Party is.

Western Australia's deputy premier is the only candidate to replace outgoing leader Mark McGowan, but the state's voters...