Press Releases Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-office/press-release/ The Commonwealth of the Bahamas Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:48:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://opm.gov.bs/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Press Releases Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-office/press-release/ 32 32 The Bahamas Launches Historic Debt Conversion Project for Marine Conservation https://opm.gov.bs/bahamas-debt-conversion-project-marine-conservation/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=292405 The transaction is expected to generate approximately USD 124M in funding for marine conservation efforts over the next 15 years. Nassau, The Bahamas — Under Prime Minister Philip Davis’s leadership, The Government of The Bahamas has launched the groundbreaking The Bahamas Debt Conversion Project for Marine Conservation, demonstrating the nation’s dedication to both ocean conservation […]

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]]> Prime Minister Davis’s Keynote Address at the Energy Summit https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-energy-summit-keynote/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:39:40 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=292365 “Accelerating The Bahamas’ Energy Transition through Innovation and Strategic Partnerships“ Good morning, Thank you for joining us today. It’s an important moment for our country—a moment that we have been working toward since the very first days of this administration. I’d like to start by sharing a story that has stayed with me, a story […]

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]]> Prime Minister Davis Address UN General Assembly https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-addresses-un-general-assembly/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=292273 Calls Out Hypocrisy on Climate Funding and Advances Bahamian Bid for Security Council Membership New York, NY – Today, Prime Minister Philip Davis delivered a strong address to the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, where he called attention to the stark hypocrisy in global climate financing while announcing The Bahamas’ candidacy for […]

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]]> Prime Minister Philip Davis to Travel to New York for Climate Week NYC, Concordia Summit, and UNGA 2024 https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-climate-week-unga-2024/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 20:33:03 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=292255 Nassau, The Bahamas — Prime Minister Philip E. Davis KC, MP, will depart for New York today, to attend Climate Week NYC 2024, the Concordia Annual Summit, bilateral meetings, and the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). These key events will focus on addressing critical global issues, including climate change and sustainable development. The Prime […]

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]]> Prime Minister Davis Highlights the Importance of Sustainability and Climate Action at the 2nd Bahamas Flats Fishing Guide Homecoming Conclave https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-flats-fishing-climate-action/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:30:00 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=292245 “The fight against Climate Change is a fight for the future of flats fishing” Nassau, The Bahamas – Prime Minister Philip Davis delivered the keynote address today at the 2nd Bahamas Flats Fishing Guide Homecoming Conclave, highlighting the vital cultural and economic significance of flats fishing in The Bahamas, and reaffirming the government’s commitment to […]

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