Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Keynote Address at the Opening of The Law Society’s Legal Week 2026
“TRADITION AND INNOVATION: REDEFINING LAW FOR TODAY” So much has changed from when I started law. When I began, we drafted by hand, we stood in long lines at the registry, and we searched for cases by physically pulling books from shelves. If you needed an authority from another jurisdiction, you wrote letters, you waited, […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Opening of the Creative and Performing Arts School of The Bahamas (CAPAS)
Distinguished Guests, Staff and Students of CAPAS, Ladies and Gentlemen… Good evening! Wow! What a show! Tonight, we’ve had a glimpse into the future of our Bahamas, and what a talented future it is. Everything we need to know about that future is on the faces and in the energy of these CAPAS students on […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks Honouring I. Chester Cooper, 2025 JCN Person of the Year
Good afternoon, everyone. Let me start with something simple. A country is held together by stories. Stories tell us who we are when nobody is watching. They tell us what we admire, what we forgive, what we expect, and what we refuse to accept. They tell us what kind of people our islands produce. And […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Contribution to the Debate on the Climate Change and Environmental Advisory Unit Bill, 2025 & Climate Change and Carbon Market Initiative (Amendment) Bill 2025
Madam Speaker, I rise today on behalf of the people of Cat Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador, who have placed their trust in me to represent their interests in this Honourable House. I am here, not just to address and relay their concerns, but to support and drive a legislative agenda that will provide […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at a Government Press Conference on Grand Bahama
Good Afternoon, From the very start of this term, I made my position clear. I was not prepared to accept the status quo. Not in energy, not in governance, and not in an economy that placed unnecessary burdens on Bahamian families and businesses. Today, I want to begin by announcing the signing of a Memorandum […]