Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Opening of the Mid-Year Budget Debate
Deputy Speaker, Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador are so special, so beautiful you can’t help but wonder that God chose to bestow so many blessings on these islands. Whenever I’m in Cat Island these days, I think about my grandparents. They were not the type of people to complain. But they did work […]
Press Statement on a New National Strategy to Bahamianize Moorings
As the government reviews policy options for the regulation of moorings, as well as the status of existing leases, technology developments, and mechanisms for more efficient oversight and enforcement, we are seeking deeper engagement and input from stakeholders and the public, recognizing that our country’s longstanding policies require revision and modernization. We continue to maintain one […]
THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2024/2025 MID-YEAR BUDGET STATEMENT PRESENTED TO THE HONOURABLE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY BY THE HONOURABLE PHILIP DAVIS
Introduction Today, I have the honour of presenting the Mid-Year update on my Government’s 2024/25 Budget, tabled in Parliament on May 29, 2024, the theme for which was “Changing the Status Quo, Changing Lives”, reflecting our determination to usher in transformational change for our country. As a small country with big ambitions, we are challenging […]
Statement from The Office of The Prime Minister on Bahamas Moorings Ltd.
Bahamas Moorings Ltd is a Bahamian-owned company recently granted a seabed lease to install moorings in the Exuma Cays. The lease required that the company meet environmental and other conditions. When the company began to install some moorings in advance of meeting all such conditions, they were ordered to cease and desist. The Office of […]
Statement from Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Passing of Kelli Keira A. Ingraham
This afternoon, I have spoken with former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham to personally extend my condolences on the passing of his daughter, Kelli Keira A. Ingraham. There are no words to fully express the pain of losing a child, and I can only imagine the grief he and his family are experiencing. Ann and I […]