Press Office Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-office/ The Commonwealth of the Bahamas Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:04:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://opm.gov.bs/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Press Office Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-office/ 32 32 Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Commissioning of the New Renovated Department of Social Services Horseshoe Drive Outreach Centre https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-social-services-horseshoe-drive-outreach-centre/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-social-services-horseshoe-drive-outreach-centre/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:04:41 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295149 Friends, good morning. Growing up on Cat Island, watching my grandmother and grandfather, I learned early that when a family was going through a difficult time, they did not always have to say much because people knew. As a close-knit community, a neighbour might notice that something was wrong. A church member might show up […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-social-services-horseshoe-drive-outreach-centre/feed/ 0 Prime Minister Davis Travel to India https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-travel-to-india/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-travel-to-india/#respond Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:13:13 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295146 Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis will travel to India from August 5 to August 12. During his absence, Deputy Prime Minister the Hon. Chester Cooper will serve as Acting Prime Minister.

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-travel-to-india/feed/ 0 Government Monitoring BPL Restoration Efforts Following Island-Wide Outage https://opm.gov.bs/government-monitoring-bpl-restoration-efforts-update/ https://opm.gov.bs/government-monitoring-bpl-restoration-efforts-update/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:23:32 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295141 The Government is working directly with Bahamas Power and Light following a suspected underground cable fault and explosion at the Blue Hill Power Station, which caused an island-wide power outage across New Providence. Power has now been restored to approximately 50% of the island, and all engines are back up and running. BPL teams are […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/government-monitoring-bpl-restoration-efforts-update/feed/ 0 Prime Minister Davis Meets with International Data Center Authority (IDCA) https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-meets-with-international-data-center-authority-idca/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-meets-with-international-data-center-authority-idca/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:29:03 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295139 Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Edward Davis, KC, MP, yesterday received the International Data Center Authority (IDCA) delegation on the occasion of signing a strategic digital economy and digital hub initiative for the sovereign digital infrastructure programme for The Bahamas. The briefing follows a series of engagements in New York alongside the 80th session of […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-meets-with-international-data-center-authority-idca/feed/ 0 Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the 39th Caribbean Cardiac Cardiology Conference’s Opening Ceremony https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-39th-annual-caribbean-cardiac-conference-opening-ceremony/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-39th-annual-caribbean-cardiac-conference-opening-ceremony/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295136 Dr. Taarik Dookie, President of the Caribbean Cardiac Society; Dr. Conville Brown, Conference Chair; Ladies and gentlemen; good evening. Friends, it is a pleasure to welcome you to The Bahamas for your 39th Annual Caribbean Cardiology Conference. Thank you for choosing The Bahamas. Thank you for being here. Your presence here reflects your commitment to […]

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