{"id":241959,"date":"2003-04-28T13:35:23","date_gmt":"2003-04-28T17:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/04\/pm-defends-his-style-of-governance"},"modified":"2003-04-28T13:35:23","modified_gmt":"2003-04-28T17:35:23","slug":"pm-defends-his-style-of-governance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/04\/pm-defends-his-style-of-governance","title":{"rendered":"PM Defends His Style Of Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Perry Christie vehemently slammed claims that his administration has been &#8220;lethargic&#8221; in its first year in office.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>While a guest on the Island FM radio talk show Parliament Street,  Mr. Christie defended his &#8220;consultative&#8221; style of governance against criticism of being &#8220;slow and ineffective&#8221;.  May 2nd will mark the first anniversary of the PLP victory. <\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>This consultative style has included the appointment of over a dozen sometimes seemingly redundant commissions and special committees. <\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>&#8220;When people talk about whether I am effective or ineffective I look at the real problems and wonder what is happening to their heads.&#8221;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Mr. Christie also denied claims that nothing had been done since the new government took office, saying that commission members have made tremendous strides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After one year in office PLP regime recriticised for being &#8220;lethargic&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}