THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2024/2025 MID-YEAR BUDGET STATEMENT PRESENTED TO THE HONOURABLE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY BY THE HONOURABLE PHILIP DAVIS
Introduction Today, I have the honour of presenting the Mid-Year update on my Government’s 2024/25 Budget, tabled in Parliament on May 29, 2024, the theme for which was “Changing the Status Quo, Changing Lives”, reflecting our determination to usher in transformational change for our country. As a small country with big ambitions, we are challenging […]
Statement from The Office of The Prime Minister on Bahamas Moorings Ltd.
Bahamas Moorings Ltd is a Bahamian-owned company recently granted a seabed lease to install moorings in the Exuma Cays. The lease required that the company meet environmental and other conditions. When the company began to install some moorings in advance of meeting all such conditions, they were ordered to cease and desist. The Office of […]
Statement from Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Passing of Kelli Keira A. Ingraham
This afternoon, I have spoken with former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham to personally extend my condolences on the passing of his daughter, Kelli Keira A. Ingraham. There are no words to fully express the pain of losing a child, and I can only imagine the grief he and his family are experiencing. Ann and I […]
Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe’s Remarks at the Clear, Hold, Build Press Conference
Let me begin this briefing with a reference to some recent events to demonstrate the value of these initiatives. The country would have witnessed upfront and personally over the last month, two graphic videos of what we face in this country. The first video was of the homicide through Coopers Terrace off Kemp Road, where […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Excellence in Education Awards
Her Excellency, Dame Cynthia Pratt, Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin, senior government officials, Friends, There is no mission more sacred, more urgent, or more inspiring than the mission of preparing our children for the future. As we gather here tonight to celebrate the Excellence in Education Awards, we are not only honoring remarkable educators, but we are […]