Prime Minister Davis’ CARICOM Outgoing Chairman Video Script
Intro Greetings, to our Caribbean Community. CARICOM 50TH Anniversary Achievements This July, both The Bahamas and CARICOM will celebrate their golden jubilees, and it has been my distinct pleasure to serve as Chairman of CARICOM in the lead-up to these auspicious and momentous occasions. Since 1973, we have made significant strides not only at the […]
Prime Minister Davis’ Remarks at the Foundation for Progress Budget Debate
Madam Speaker: As we close the 2023/2024 National Budget debate, we do so with confidence in the Bahamian people and optimism about the bright future we can build together. The policies and investments in this budget reflect our conviction that in order to build enduring and inclusive progress – in order to build a better […]
Prime Minister Davis’s Budget Wrap-Up Budget Fiscal Y23/24
Madam Speaker: As we close the 2023/2024 National Budget debate, we do so with confidence in the Bahamian people and optimism about the bright future we can build together. The policies and investments in this budget reflect our conviction that inorder to build enduring and inclusive progress – in order to build a better today […]
Prime Minister Davis’s Statement on the Recent 2023 Unemployment Rate Decline
Today, I’m proud to announce that our collective hard work is paying off. We’re driving down unemployment and getting our people back to work. In July 2022, The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) estimated that the unemployment rate in The Bahamas stood at 18 per cent. As of May 2023, the rate has been reduced to […]
Updated Hurricane Shelter Storm List
As hurricane preparedness remains a top priority for The Bahamas, we are excited to present an updated list of upgraded hurricane storm shelters across the islands. The safety and well-being of our residents and visitors are of utmost importance, and these enhanced facilities aim to provide a secure refuge during severe weather events. Discover the […]