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  2. 2021 Bahamian general election - Wikipedia

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    PLP. General elections were held in the Bahamas on 16 September 2021 to elect all 38 members of the House of Assembly. [1] Around two hours after the polls closed, and results started to trickle in, Prime Minister Hubert Minnis conceded defeat, after results showed his party Free National Movement losing several seats they previously held ...

  3. The Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The Bahamas ( / bəˈhɑːməz / ⓘ bə-HAH-məz ), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, [12] is a country in North America. It is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean. It contains 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and 88% of its population. The archipelagic state consists of ...

  4. Politics of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The Bahamas is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy headed by King Charles III in his role as King of the Bahamas. The politics of The Bahamas takes place within a framework of parliamentary democracy, with a Prime Minister as the Head of Government. The Bahamas is an Independent Country and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.

  5. Bahamas leader blames media stories about the country ... - AOL

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    The prime minister of the Bahamas, worried about the impact a spike in crime is having on this island-nation’s crucial tourism industry, is suggesting a peculiar solution: Get the crime stories ...

  6. History of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The earliest arrival of people in the islands now known as The Bahamas was in the first millennium AD. The first inhabitants of the islands were the Lucayans, an Arawakan language -speaking Taino people, who arrived between about 500 and 800 AD from other islands of the Caribbean . Recorded history began on 12 October 1492, when Christopher ...

  7. Official Gazette The Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Official Gazette The Bahamas is the government gazette of The Bahamas. The Gazette is published in Nassau by the Cabinet Office under the provisions of Section 4 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Act. Wherever the word "Gazette" is used in Bahamian law, it refers to the Official Gazette of The Bahamas, or any Supplement or Extraordinary ...

  8. The Nassau Guardian - Wikipedia

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    The Nassau Guardian. The Nassau Guardian is a newspaper in The Bahamas, [1] based in Nassau. Its first issue was published November 23, 1844. [2] [3] It is the largest newspaper in the Bahamas. [4] The paper is one of the oldest continually published newspapers in the world and is considered a newspaper of record for The Bahamas.

  9. Prime Minister of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The prime minister of The Bahamas is the head of government of The Bahamas. The prime minister is formally appointed into office by the Governor-General of The Bahamas , who represents Charles III , the King of The Bahamas (the Bahamian head of state ).