Remarks by Prime Minister Philip Davis, Bahamas Empowerment Conference 2026

Opening Night Session Multiplying Leaders, Equipping for Impact. Bishop Dr. Woodley Thompson, clergy, delegates, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, friends, good evening. Thank you for welcoming me here tonight. I am glad to join you for the Bahamas Empowerment Conference 2026, and I thank the Church of God of Prophecy Bahamas for gathering our people […]
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 […]