Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07NASSAU93
2007-01-24 21:48:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Nassau
Cable title:
BAHAMAS: NAMES OF INFLUENTIAL WOMEN
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UNCLAS NASSAU 000093
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR RCBUDDEN, S/WE SMEHRA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KWMN PHUM PREL BF
SUBJECT: BAHAMAS: NAMES OF INFLUENTIAL WOMEN
REF: 06 STATE 178055
UNCLAS NASSAU 000093
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR RCBUDDEN, S/WE SMEHRA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KWMN PHUM PREL BF
SUBJECT: BAHAMAS: NAMES OF INFLUENTIAL WOMEN
REF: 06 STATE 178055
1. The following is in response to reftel request for The
Bahamas' top five most influential women in civil society or
government:
The Honorable Cynthia A. Pratt, M.P.
Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of National Security
Churchill Building
P.O. Box N-3217
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 356-6792/3
The Honorable Allyson Maynard-Gibson, M.P.
Member of Parliament and
Attorney General
Post Office Building
P.O. Box N-3007
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 326-3744
The Right Honorable Mrs. Joan A. Sawyer, D.B.E., P.C.
President, Court of Appeal
Member, Privy Council
Former Chief Justice of The Bahamas
Claughton House
P.O. Box N-3209
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 322-2427/(242) 328-5400
Mrs. Eileen Dupuch arron
Publisher/Editor
The Nassau Tribune
Shrley Street
P.O. Box N-3207
(242) 322-1986/(242) 502-2359
NOTE: The Tribune is the largest distibution daily
newspaper in The Bahamas, and Ms. arron's influence on
Bahamian politics is signifcant. END NOTE.
Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson
Diector, Bahamas Crisis Centre
Coordinator, Health Social Services
P.O. Box EE-17910
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 364-3574/(242) 328-0922
www.bahamascrisiscentre.org
NOTE: The Crisis Centre is a goverment-supported non-profit
organization that offers health services and advocacy to
victims of physical, sexual and emotional abuse. Dr. Dean
Patterson is a well-respected advocate for women in The
Bahamas, is an influential participant in public discourse
about women's issues and a regular representative for The
Bahamas on women's issues in the UN. END NOTE.
2. Until August, POLOFF Gregory Floyd is the person at Post
responsible for Women's Issues. Beginning in August, POLOFF
Paul Jukic will be the person responsible. Both can be
reached at (242) 322-1181 x4510.
HARDT
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/CAR RCBUDDEN, S/WE SMEHRA
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KWMN PHUM PREL BF
SUBJECT: BAHAMAS: NAMES OF INFLUENTIAL WOMEN
REF: 06 STATE 178055
1. The following is in response to reftel request for The
Bahamas' top five most influential women in civil society or
government:
The Honorable Cynthia A. Pratt, M.P.
Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of National Security
Churchill Building
P.O. Box N-3217
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 356-6792/3
The Honorable Allyson Maynard-Gibson, M.P.
Member of Parliament and
Attorney General
Post Office Building
P.O. Box N-3007
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 326-3744
The Right Honorable Mrs. Joan A. Sawyer, D.B.E., P.C.
President, Court of Appeal
Member, Privy Council
Former Chief Justice of The Bahamas
Claughton House
P.O. Box N-3209
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 322-2427/(242) 328-5400
Mrs. Eileen Dupuch arron
Publisher/Editor
The Nassau Tribune
Shrley Street
P.O. Box N-3207
(242) 322-1986/(242) 502-2359
NOTE: The Tribune is the largest distibution daily
newspaper in The Bahamas, and Ms. arron's influence on
Bahamian politics is signifcant. END NOTE.
Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson
Diector, Bahamas Crisis Centre
Coordinator, Health Social Services
P.O. Box EE-17910
Nassau, The Bahamas
(242) 364-3574/(242) 328-0922
www.bahamascrisiscentre.org
NOTE: The Crisis Centre is a goverment-supported non-profit
organization that offers health services and advocacy to
victims of physical, sexual and emotional abuse. Dr. Dean
Patterson is a well-respected advocate for women in The
Bahamas, is an influential participant in public discourse
about women's issues and a regular representative for The
Bahamas on women's issues in the UN. END NOTE.
2. Until August, POLOFF Gregory Floyd is the person at Post
responsible for Women's Issues. Beginning in August, POLOFF
Paul Jukic will be the person responsible. Both can be
reached at (242) 322-1181 x4510.
HARDT