Press Statement on Prime Minister Davis’s Travel to Orlando and Chicago
The Office of the Prime Minister wishes to advise the public of the Prime Minister’s travel to the United States from September 9th to 12th. This visit is in line with the Bahamas’ 50th Independence anniversary. The Prime Minister will start his visit in Orlando on September 9th, where he will be honored by Onyx […]
Official Statement From Prime Minister Davis on the Recommendation of Cynthia Alexandria Pratt as Governor General
It gives me great pleasure to announce that I have recommended that Cynthia Alexandria Pratt be appointed to serve as the next Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, ON, GCMG, who was appointed Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on 29 June 2018 has indicated his intention […]
Official Statement on the Prorogation of Parliament
Acting on the advice of Prime Minister Philip Edward Davis KC MP, His Excellency Sir Cornelius A. Smith has prorogued the current parliamentary session. The new session of Parliament will begin on 4th of October 2023. Nearly two years ago, at the start of our New Day administration, our country was in serious crisis. We […]
Press Statement from Prime Minister Davis on the Passing of Former Commissioner of Police Mr Paul Farquharson
It is with deep sadness and profound respect that my wife, Ann Marie, and I acknowledge the passing of a national stalwart, Mr. Paul Farquharson, former Commissioner of Police (2001-2008). He leaves behind an indelible legacy of service, integrity, and commitment to our country. Born in humble circumstances in Burnt Ground, Long Island, to Ural […]
Clarification and Apology from Kirk Cornish, MP for North Abaco, Regarding Recent Comments
During an independence event over the weekend, I sought to make the point that it is my privilege and my responsibility to implement Cabinet policy in Abaco. I sincerely regret the way I expressed the point. I have the honour of representing Abaconians in Parliament and the honour of carrying out the policies of the […]