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CHARLES’ FIRST VISIT AS KING OF THE BAHAMAS Half a century after attending Independence celebrations in 1973 By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net KING Charles III will make his first visit to The Bahamas as monarch in October, returning more than half a century after he represented his mother at the country’s Independence celebrations and reviving a debate that has followed recent royal visits
over whether The Bahamas should remain a monarchy. Buckingham Palace announced that the King and Queen Camilla will visit The Bahamas before travelling to Guyana, then Antigua and Barbuda, for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The wider royal tour runs from ROYALS - SEE PAGE FIVE
BRITAIN’S KING CHARLES III and Queen Camilla wave to the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the coronation ceremony in London on May 6, 2023. Photo: AP
U.S. DEPORTS Pintard rebukes Ingraham and insists he’s best person to lead FNM 140 BAHAMIANS SO FAR IN 2026
By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net FNM leader Michael Pintard yesterday rebuked former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham for publicly urging the party to “find someone who could win”, while revealing that he believes he is the best person to lead the party. Mr Pintard said Mr Ingraham chose the wrong setting to raise questions about the party’s leadership, even as he acknowledged that the FNM must determine whether its leader can return it to power. Appearing on Guardian
By KEILE CAMPBELL Tribune Staff Reporter kcampbell@tribunemedia.net
unchanged, but made clear that he believed the former
THE United States deported 140 Bahamians between January and August as President Donald Trump’s administration intensified immigration enforcement, with January and March recording the highest monthly returns. Foreign Affairs and Immigration Minister Fred Mitchell disclosed the figure yesterday while responding to questions about the
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FNM leader Michael Pintard and ex-PM Hubert Ingraham at a recent party event. Radio’s Z Live with Zhivargo Laing, Mr Pintard said his respect for Mr Ingraham remained
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