Press Releases Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-office/press-release/ The Commonwealth of the Bahamas Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:48:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 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 OPM, Government Agencies Enhance Hurricane Preparedness Efforts https://opm.gov.bs/opm-government-agencies-enhance-hurricane-preparedness-efforts/ https://opm.gov.bs/opm-government-agencies-enhance-hurricane-preparedness-efforts/#respond Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:07:43 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=290460 Prime Minister Hosts First of Year-Round, Monthly Disaster Risk Meetings Nassau, The Bahamas – With Hurricane Season just over a month away, the Office of the Prime Minister has ramped up national disaster preparedness efforts, recently convening relevant government agencies in the first of monthly meetings to better track progress on disaster preparedness across The […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/opm-government-agencies-enhance-hurricane-preparedness-efforts/feed/ 0 “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH” – Prime Minister Davis Champions Tough New Anti-Gang Legislation in the House of Assembly  https://opm.gov.bs/enough-is-enough-anti-gang-bill-2024/ https://opm.gov.bs/enough-is-enough-anti-gang-bill-2024/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:51:49 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=290447 Nassau, The Bahamas – Today, Prime Minister Philip Davis led the debate at Parliament on the landmark Anti-Gang Bill, 2024, and the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2024. In his contribution to the debate, Prime Minister Davis said once passed the legislation will give new tools to law enforcement in the fight against criminal gangs, a […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/enough-is-enough-anti-gang-bill-2024/feed/ 0 Prime Minister Davis Starts Listening tour across The Bahamas for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-starts-listening-tour-across-the-bahamas-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-smes/ https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-starts-listening-tour-across-the-bahamas-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-smes/#respond Wed, 10 Apr 2024 22:19:06 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=290427 Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis, alongside Minister Michael Halkitis and Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) Executive Director Samantha Rolle, is starting a listening tour across The Bahamas for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This targeted initiative started with visits to two Bahamian businesses, Rip Ty’d and Preacher’s Kid, as part of the government’s commitment […]

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]]> https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-davis-starts-listening-tour-across-the-bahamas-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-smes/feed/ 0 Statement from Office of The Prime Minister on Prime Minister Davis Travel to Jamaica for a Meeting with Caribbean Leaders on Regional Security https://opm.gov.bs/statement-from-office-of-the-prime-minister-on-prime-minister-davis-travel-to-jamaica-for-a-meeting-with-caribbean-leaders-on-regional-security/ Sun, 10 Mar 2024 16:13:11 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=290357 Earlier this afternoon, Prime Minister Davis departed for Jamaica to join fellow CARICOM leaders for a one-day session in Kingston, where the focus will be advancing the stabilization of Haiti and strengthening regional security. The Prime Minister returns on Tuesday morning. In his absence, Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper will serve as Acting Prime Minister.

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]]> Official Press Statement: The Bahamas Champions Food Security, Climate Finance, and Stability in Haiti at the 46th CARICOM Heads of Government https://opm.gov.bs/bahamas-46th-caricom-food-security-climate-finance-stability/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:23:22 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=290321 Bahamas Promotes Food Security, Climate Finance, and Security in Haiti at 46th CARICOM Heads of Government Georgetown, Guyana – Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis attended the 46th Regular Conference of the Heads of Government of CARICOM held in Georgetown, Guyana February 25th-28th accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Frederick Mitchell, Minister of Labour and […]

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