Prime Minister Philip Davis’ remarks at the 2022 National Honours Investiture
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Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police: Opening Remarks 36th Annual General Meeting and Conference
Along with a changing world, comes the increasing threat and vulnerability of crime to our country’s safety and economic security. Crime, in all of its manifestations, is a global and complex issue that profits criminals billions of dollars each year while leaving many reeling to recover.
We all feel deeply the damaging effects of crime.
We all hear the cries of persons who have suffered at the hands of criminals.
We all know how it plagues our communities.
And I know we all want desperately to change this narrative.
However, the ongoing effort to eradicate this scourge will require a multi-faceted response that address the economic, social, and legal realities that contribute to this situation, particularly in the Caribbean.
New Year’s National Address – Prime Minister Hubert Minnis
Prime Minister Minnis announces new COVID-19 measures for New Providence, Abaco and Eleuthera
In an address to the nation on Sunday 8 November, the Prime Minister pointed to the progress recorded on New Providence and Abaco since restrictive measures were introduced a month ago. Since then, there have been reductions recorded among key health indicators watched closely by health officials, including the number new cases of COVID-19, transmission, […]
National Address from Prime Minister Davis on the National Salary Review of Public Service Workers
My fellow Bahamians, I want to speak to you directly tonight. I don’t need any third party between the conversation of me and you. I know many of you have been hearing different things these past few days. You’ve heard talk about the unions, the Government, about what was said and what wasn’t. I know […]
Statement on the Public Release of the Salary Review for Middle Management and Technical Officers Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Tonight, the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, under the direction of Prime Minister Philip Edward Davis, K.C., M.P., is making public the “Salary Review for Middle Management and Technical Officers” (May 2025). This review is the result of a process initiated by the Prime Minister to ensure that every public officer is paid fairly, and […]
Statement by Prime Minister Philip Edward Davis, K.C., M.P.On the Passing of Archbishop Drexel Wellington Gomez
Today, our nation bids farewell to one of its finest sons of the cloth, His Grace, The Most Reverend Drexel Wellington Gomez. His story begins, as so many great Bahamian stories do, in humble beginnings. Born in the Berry Islands, young Drexel moved to New Providence at the age of seven. It was there, at […]
Remarks by the Honourable Philip E. Davis, K.C., M.P. at the National Honours Investiture Ceremony 2025
Honorees and their families, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Good afternoon. I often tell the story of growing up in Cat Island because it reminds me where I come from. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that a barefoot boy from Old Bight, running along dusty roads and helping his mother tend to […]
Statement from Prime Minister Davis on Meeting with Union Leaders Regarding Salary Review
Earlier today, I met with the leadership of the Bahamas Union of Teachers and other union representatives to continue our discussions on matters concerning public officers. I entered that meeting in good faith and with a clear purpose to work together for the benefit of the Bahamian people. Following that meeting, the President of the […]