Protecting Our Borders and National Security During Haiti’s Crisis
National Statement by the Hon. Philip Davis, KC, MP, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Fellow Bahamians: Today, I wish to provide an update on the significant steps we are taking to protect our borders and our national security, in light of the very serious situation in Haiti. As many Bahamians are aware, […]
Statement from Prime Minister Davis on Meeting with the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU)
I had the pleasure yesterday of meeting with President Kyle Wilson and executives of the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) and President Christopher Hanna and executives of the Bahamas Electrical Utility Managerial Union (BEMU), along with Obie Ferguson, the President of the Trades Union Congress (TUC). I was grateful for the opportunity to assure them […]
Press Statement from the Office of The Prime Minister on the Announcement of Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT)
Today, the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Hon. Philip Edward Davis KC, MP announced the introduction of the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT), a significant measure under the OECD’s Pillar Two tax framework aimed at ensuring multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating within The Bahamas pay their fair share of taxes. This initiative specifically targets […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis Announces Stringent Bail Reform Measures to Enhance Public Safety in The Bahamas
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Today, Prime Minister Philip Davis KC MP addressed a critical issue facing The Bahamas – the urgent need for bail reform. In his remarks, the Prime Minister emphasized, “We are here today because enough is enough.” Highlighting the repeated instances where individuals charged with crimes and released on bail have gone […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’ Remarks at the New Providence Solar Energy RFP Announcement
Good Morning, ladies and gentlemen. As you have heard me say many times, and in many contexts, we didn’t come here to defend the status quo but to change it. And if there’s one area crying out for urgent and major change, it’s energy. For far too long, high prices and unreliability have hurt Bahamian […]