Government of The Bahamas Statement on the Historic Ruling – Tribunal Confirms the Grand Bahama Port Authority Must Make Annual Payments to the Government and People of The Bahamas Until 2054, Tribunal Rejects Port Authority’s Claim to Exclusive Authority over Freeport
Nassau, Bahamas – The Government of the Bahamas confirms that the arbitral tribunal has issued a Partial Award in the ongoing arbitration between the Government and the Grand Bahama Port Authority (“GBPA”) concerning the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (“HCA”) and related arrangements. The Partial Award confirms the GBPA ’s liability to make annual payments to the Government […]
Statement from Prime Minister Davis on the passing of V. Theresa Burrows
Ann and I extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of V. Theresa Burrows. Mrs. Burrows served The Bahamas with distinction across a long career in public service and corporate life, bringing discipline, clarity, and a steady hand to every role entrusted to her. At the National Insurance Board, she helped shape […]
Office of The Prime Minister Statement on Report Regarding Grand Lucayan
We have seen the Eyewitness News story regarding the Grand Lucayan. It is incorrect. We continue working with Concord Wilshire towards the redevelopment of the property.
Statement from Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Passing of Mr. Arthur Peet
Ann and I are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Arthur Peet, a man whose life was defined by service, faith, and quiet strength. For decades, Mr. Peet stood with The Bahamas Children’s Emergency Hostel as a steady presence and trusted guide. Many of our most vulnerable children found safety and care […]
Government Releases 3,260 Pages of Commercial Agreements Underpinning The Bahamas Energy Reform
The Government of The Bahamas today released the full suite of commercial agreements supporting its national energy reform initiative, including the agreements establishing and governing the Bahamas Grid Company. In keeping with its commitment to transparency and accountability, the Government has made public 3,260 pages of agreements that set out the legal, financial, operational and […]