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Dr. Eldwood Donaldson, who was one of the members of the 1967 House of Assembly and who went on to become a member of the Dissident Eight, has died.

The current state of the Free National Movement (FNM) has generated much commentary, discussion and attention in recent times.

“The road to Bahamian independence is a story of the loss of civility and respect for compromise.” (Author’s note: The following article was originally written by invitation of the Independence Secretariat, which, in its infinite wisdom, excluded it from its independence supplement that was published in both major newspapers several days before the observance of

‘The voice of the people is the voice of God.’— Archbishop of Canterbury Walter Reynolds, 1327 Fifty years ago, The Bahamas obtained political independence from Great Britain. This was not a unique experience but one that emerged from a confluence of events that culminated in establishing the Commonwealth of The Bahamas at midnight on July

“I am happy that we ensured that our spiritual values were enshrined in the preamble to our constitution.” — Rev. the Hon. Philip Bethel Fifty years ago, The Bahamas obtained political independence from Great Britain. This was not a unique experience but one that emerged from a confluence of events that culminated in establishing the