Prime Minister Philip Davis’ Remarks at the National Honours Investiture 2023 (Group 2)
Ladies and Gentlemen, Honourees, Distinguished guests, It is with profound gratitude that I stand here today as a proud, proud Bahamian. Throughout this Jubilee year, our national pride has been palpable. We only get to celebrate our 50th Independence once, and we fully embrace the opportunity. But our 50th year as a nation could not […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’ Remarks at the National Honours Investiture Ceremony (Group 1)
Honourees; Esteemed guests, Today, we are in great company. We have among us living heroes who embody Bahamian excellence and inspire us to excel through their lived examples. We are gathered to pay respect to their legacies, honour their contributions, and thank them for making our nation a better place. When we think of national […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’ Remarks at Renaming Ceremony of the Ruth Millar Mortgage Corporation Building
Good Morning, Today, as we rename this building in her honour, we reflect on the memory of Ruth Millar and her legacy as a nation-builder. Ruth Millar was a star. She set a standard of excellence wherever she went in a career that included nursing, public health administration, business, and, of course, her stellar leadership […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’ Remarks at the BREEF Eco Schools Coordinators Workshop
Good morning! It is a pleasure to be here with you for the annual Eco Schools Bahamas coordinators workshop, particularly during a year of not one, but two very special anniversaries. We are celebrating fifty years of independence for The Bahamas, and we are also celebrating thirty years of conservation and education efforts led by […]
Prime Minister Davis’ Tribute to The Life and Legacy of The Late Hon. Obediah Hercules Wilchcombe
There are times when the weight of grief feels like an anchor, heavy and unforgiving. Today, we are gathered under its shadow, and I find myself stepping into it not just as your Prime Minister but as someone who has lost a dear, long-time friend. In the early days, I remember Obie, the sharp-witted journalist […]