Prime Minister Davis Remarks on the Central Bank of the Bahamas Amendment

Madam Speaker, Today, we will debate the Central Bank of The Bahamas (Amendment) Bill, 2023.  I would like to address head-on the concerns raised by the Opposition Leader, Mr Michael Pintard, regarding our government’s access to $232 million of the International Monetary Fund’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocation and the subsequent amendment to the Central […]

Prime Minister Davis Remarks on the New Yamacraw Farmer’s Market

Good morning, everyone! As I look around today, I can’t help but be so immensely proud of the progress we are making.  Some people may just see a farmer’s market, but I see a more sustainable and food-secure Bahamas. I see a promising new platform for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. And I see a […]

Prime Minister Davis’ Tribute to the Life of Eldred Bethel

Your Excellency the Governor-General… The Very Reverend Dean Harry Bain… Reverend, Honoured and Distinguished Guests… Good morning. As we celebrate this 50th Anniversary year of Independence in The Bahamas, we have already begun to reflect on many aspects of nationhood and national development: our identity, our progress, our culture and our institutions. And while we […]

Prime Minister Davis’ Remarks at the Annual Church of God Convention

Thank you and please be seated. I recognize my Cabinet and Parliamentary colleagues; My respects to Rev. Moses Johnson, the Administrative Bishop and General Overseer; Other Ministers of the gospel; The Officers and Members of the Church of God, Bahamas; Visiting delegates from our Family Islands and from abroad; Friends and well-wishers, good evening. On […]

Prime Minister Davis’ Remarks on Closing of the Mid-Year Budget Debate

         CLOSING OF THE MID-YEAR BUDGET DEBATE  Madam Speaker,  On the 31st of May 2023, I will return to this House to present the 2023/2024 Budget. It will be the country’s Jubilee budget and will feature important and innovative policies that will lay the foundation for our next 50 years as a nation.  This will be […]