Statement from the Office of the Prime Minister: Davis Administration Delivering on Affordability
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Tonight, Prime Minister Davis announced additional measures to further reduce the cost of living and deliver real, practical relief for Bahamian families. The Prime Minister made clear that while the country has made meaningful progress since emerging from crisis, too many households are still feeling the strain of high prices. Addressing […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Contribution on the Data Protection Bill, 2025
Madam Speaker, I rise today to lay before this Honourable House the Data Protection Bill, 2025. This bill marks an important turning point for our country: a moment where we recognise that the way we protect the digital privacy of our people must keep pace with the times we live in. Madam Speaker, The law […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s House of Assembly Tributes to Hon. Vaughn Miller and Dr. Norman Gay
Madam Speaker, Today, we pay tribute to two Bahamian giants: two men who loved their country and demonstrated their love through acts of service that uplifted those around them. Though we mourn their passing, we celebrate what they were able to achieve during their time on this earth, and it is now up to us […]
Condolence Statement by Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Passing of Edworth “Eddie” Ford
I was saddened to hear of the passing of Edworth “Eddie” Ford. His name has long been spoken with respect in our country, and for good reason. Eddie was an athlete of rare ability. He could step onto a baseball diamond, a basketball court, a cricket pitch, or a softball field and make an immediate […]
Press Statement by Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Newest VAT Cut
Effective September 1, the Government reduced VAT from 10 per cent to 5 per cent on a range of essential items: medicines, medical supplies, feminine hygiene products, and baby and adult diapers. Medicines will now cost less at the pharmacy. Parents are now paying less for baby supplies. Women are now paying less for feminine […]