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, […]
Statement by Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Edward Davis on the Dissolution of Parliament and the 2026 General Election
Today, I wish to advise the Bahamian people of the key dates in the next phase of our democratic process, our general election. Pursuant to Article 66(2) of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, I will advise the Governor General to dissolve Parliament on Wednesday, 8 April 2026. Pursuant to Article 67(1) of the Constitution, […]
Prime Minister Hosts Opportunity Hub Roundtable on NOVEP and Job Opportunities for Bahamians
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Prime Minister Philip Davis today hosted an Opportunity Hub roundtable discussion focused on the Notice of Vacancy Enforcement Policy (NOVEP) Unit and its role in strengthening employment opportunities for Bahamians. The roundtable brought together key stakeholders from the Department of Labour, including Minister of Labour and the Public Service, the Hon. […]
The Bahamas Secures Landmark $65.2 Million Climate Investment to Strengthen Water Security Across Four Islands
NASSAU, The Bahamas — The Government of The Bahamas has secured a landmark $65.2 million investment to strengthen the nation’s water systems against the growing impacts of climate change, through financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which supports developing countries in addressing climate-related challenges. This major funding represents […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks on the Eve of VAT Removal on Unprepared Food
Good evening, everyone. I wanted to be here in the grocery store because this is where people feel the pressure most. Families feel it in the cart. They feel it at the register. They feel it when they get home and try to make the week work. That is why my focus has been clear. […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Judicial Complex
Ladies and gentlemen, Today, as we break ground on this complex, I am proud of the progress we have made. I am proud because of what this groundbreaking represents. This groundbreaking represents the government’s commitment to the administration of law, the protection of rights, and the safety of our people. For years, judicial reform and […]