January 30, 2025
Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
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Mitchell: No one wants to wait six months to open a bank acccount
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party chairman Fred Mitchell has dismissed a recent Central Bank survey claiming that 99 percent of bank account applications are approved, calling a headline about the story “the big chuckle of the week” and arguing that the statistic masks the frustrating reality many Bahamians face.
‘Immigration irrelevant to Freeport’s economic issues’
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party (PLP) chairman Fred Mitchell rejected claims that immigration controls in Freeport have stifled economic growth, saying the issue is “irrelevant” to the city’s economic challenges, which he attributed to the Grand Bahama Port Authority’s (GBPA) current leadership.
Mitchell: The Bahamas’ Washington embassy did not spend $400k on BMWs
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell said yesterday that the government did not spend over $400,000 on BMWs for The Bahamas embassy in Washington, DC, saying the vehicles were part of a long-standing lease agreement established under the previous administration.
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