Press Releases Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-office/press-release/ The Commonwealth of the Bahamas Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:12:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 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 Public Consultation Opens on New Framework for Grand Bahama’s Future https://opm.gov.bs/public-consultation-open-new-framework-grand-bahama/ https://opm.gov.bs/public-consultation-open-new-framework-grand-bahama/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295286 Government invites Grand Bahamians to review Green Paper and share their views on 25 key questions NASSAU, The Bahamas — The Government of The Bahamas has officially opened public consultation on Grand Bahama: A Framework for Stability and Growth, inviting residents, businesses, community organizations and other stakeholders to help shape a new approach to governance […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/public-consultation-open-new-framework-grand-bahama/feed/ 0 Prime Minister Davis Announces Plans for One Accountable Governance Framework for All of Grand Bahama https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-announces-plans-one-accountable-governance-framework-grand-bahama/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-announces-plans-one-accountable-governance-framework-grand-bahama/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:22:18 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295276 Government launches six-month public consultation on proposed reforms to Freeport’s governance, with commitments to protect lawful rights, strengthen accountability and expand opportunities across the island. FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – Prime Minister Philip Davis has announced plans to establish a single, accountable governance framework for the whole of Grand Bahama, marking a proposed change in how […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-announces-plans-one-accountable-governance-framework-grand-bahama/feed/ 0 Prime Minister Davis Calls for Stronger Global Partnerships, Fairer Climate Financing and Renewed Commitment to International Cooperation https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-global-partnerships-climate-financing-international-cooperation/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-global-partnerships-climate-financing-international-cooperation/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:48:07 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295251 At Diplomatic Week 2026, Prime Minister positions The Bahamas as a strategic partner for investment, trade and sustainable development through the blue, green and orange economies. NASSAU, The Bahamas — Prime Minister Philip Davis has called on the international community to reaffirm its commitment to a rules-based international order, strengthen cooperation with small island developing […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-global-partnerships-climate-financing-international-cooperation/feed/ 0 CABRIC Programme to Offer Climate Resilience Grants for Bahamian Organizations https://opm.gov.bs/cabric-programme-to-offer-climate-resilience-grants-for-bahamian-organizations/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:22:33 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295191 Grants of up to US$500,000 will support community-led projects in Cat Island, Long Island and San Salvador NASSAU, The Bahamas – Bahamian organizations will have an opportunity to access grant funding for locally led climate resilience projects through the Climate Actions for Building Resilience in Coastal Communities (CABRIC) Programme in the Caribbean. The programme is […]

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]]> Bahamas Prime Minister Calls on Small Island States to Reject “Sovereignty Discount” in Global Digital Economy https://opm.gov.bs/bahamas-prime-minister-calls-sids-to-reject-sovereignty-discount-in-global-digital-economy/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:17:54 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=295176 Davis proposes five-point SIDS agenda on data, digital infrastructure, resilience, space and technical capacity ahead of ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Doha NASSAU, The Bahamas — Prime Minister of The Bahamas Philip Davis has called on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to move from being rule-takers in the global digital economy to coordinated, capable and confident […]

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