Official Statement From Prime Minister Davis on the Recommendation of Cynthia Alexandria Pratt as Governor General
It gives me great pleasure to announce that I have recommended that Cynthia Alexandria Pratt be appointed to serve as the next Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, ON, GCMG, who was appointed Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on 29 June 2018 has indicated his intention […]
Official Statement on the Prorogation of Parliament
Acting on the advice of Prime Minister Philip Edward Davis KC MP, His Excellency Sir Cornelius A. Smith has prorogued the current parliamentary session. The new session of Parliament will begin on 4th of October 2023. Nearly two years ago, at the start of our New Day administration, our country was in serious crisis. We […]
Press Statement from Prime Minister Davis on the Department of Immigration
First, let me say that public trust in the enforcement of our immigration laws is not just important to me but essential. I want to be absolutely clear about that. As you know, the Opposition raised some questions in Parliament, and the Department of Immigration is releasing a statement to address those questions. It is […]
Prime Minister Davis to Attend CELAC-EU Summit in Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister Davis is set to travel to Brussels, Belgium, to represent the nation at the EU-CELAC summit. Davis will also chair the CARIFORUM meeting while in Brussels. The Prime Minister’s agenda includes crucial discussions about the issues of blacklisting and climate change. In the Prime Minister’s absence, Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister, will serve […]
King Charles III’s Message On The Occasion of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas’ 50th Anniversary of Independence
The Bahamas has always held a special place in my affections. I remember with great fondness my visit in July 1973, when serving the Royal Navy in HMS Minerva, to attend the Independence Day celebration. I particularly recall the police band first playing March On Bahamaland, the first moment the flag of black, aquamarine and […]