Valentine Grimes Sr
Valentine Grimes Sr is a prominent Bahamian politician and former Member of Parliament who served as the representative for Fort Charlotte from 1977 to 1992. Known for his longstanding influence within the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), Grimes has been recognized for his significant contributions to social work in the Bahamas. In recent news, he endorsed businessman Sebas Bastian's political ambitions, highlighting Bastian as a top-tier candidate for the PLP's nomination in Fort Charlotte and asserting that he has received strong support from party members.
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Recent news mentions
Valentine Grimes Sr, a party trustee, defended the move regarding the convention.
PLP scrap convention while they turn focus on election
Bahamas· 2026-02-02
Valentine Grimes Sr confirmed Sebas Bastian’s interest in frontline politics.
Sebas’ plans questioned as he eyes bid for Fort CharlotteBahamas· 2025-07-09
Former Fort Charlotte MP and PLP trustee Valentine Grimes Sr confirmed Mr Bastian’s interest and endorsed him as a 'top-tier candidate'.
Sebas ‘considering political bid, but have not decided yet’Bahamas· 2025-07-09
Valentine Grimes Sr confirmed Mr Bastian’s interest in entering frontline politics and offered a ringing endorsement.
‘Sebas eyeing run as MP’Bahamas· 2025-07-08
