Statement from the Director of Communications Latrae Rahming of The Office of The Prime Minister on the JCNP Email
This morning, the Government of The Bahamas hosted the first in a series of public consultations on the National Junkanoo Authority Bill 2025. The government extends heartfelt thanks to the Junkanoo groups from the Family Islands and Freeport who made every effort to attend. The government especially thanks the Family Island and Grand Bahama groups […]
Statement from the Prime Minister on the Robinson Road and Market Street Shooting
Yesterday, I was briefed by the Commissioner of Police on the tragic events that unfolded along Robinson Road and Market Street. Two young Bahamians, just 18 and 20 years old, lost their lives, and five more remain in hospital, some fighting for theirs. While the police are making progress in driving down overall crime and […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Contribution to the Debate on the Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill 2025
Madame Speaker, Before I address the substance of the Parliamentary Elections Amendment Bill, I ask that this Honourable House pause to reflect on the passing of a giant in Bahamian journalism, Mrs. Nicki Kelly. Mrs. Kelly passed away this week at the age of 93. For decades, her fearless writing helped shape public life in […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Contribution to the Debate on the Compendium of Health Bills
Madam Speaker, I stand before this House on behalf of the hard-working Bahamians of Cat Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador, whom I have the privilege to represent. Today, I can say to my constituents, and to all Bahamians across our archipelago, with confidence, and with no small amount of gratitude, that the legislation before […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Communication to Parliament on the International Court of Justice Climate Decision
Madame Speaker, Last week, the world paused to listen to the International Court of Justice. And for the first time in a very long time, the world heard with clarity what they have been hoping, asking, and demanding. We can all agree, whatever our politics, our profession, or our standing, that The Bahamas has a […]