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Bahamian MPs Salary Debate Heats Up | Bahamas News
Bahamian MPs are in the spotlight over a proposed salary review, as the current administration argues it’s long overdue and that politicians earn less than regional peers—yet opposition senators fire back, citing Prime Minister Davis’s past remarks about prioritizing citizens’ struggles over pay hikes. With cost of living soaring, critics say it’s tone-deaf to discuss raises now. Attorney General Wayne Munroe defends the review, noting public servants got raises while MPs didn’t—and even points out some officials earn more than the PM. But Senate President ultimately shuts it down, ruling the…
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