Statement from the Prime Minister on The Tragic Passing of Lauren Saunders
Ann and I are deeply saddened by the tragic discovery of the body of Lauren Saunders this morning. Our hearts are heavy for her family and loved ones as they face this unbearable loss. We extend our deepest condolences to her family and friends. No parent or loved one should ever have to endure such […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Contribution on a Resolution to Transfer Funds from Dormant Accounts to the Disaster Emergency Fund
Madam Speaker, As a nation, we are uniquely vulnerable to climate change. We contribute so little to the problems of the world, and yet we suffer the most dire consequences. Conservative estimates suggest that over 40 per cent of our national debt exists because of climate change, not because of mismanagement, not because of poor […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of Diplomatic Week 2025
Excellencies, distinguished delegates, members of the diplomatic corps, colleagues, and fellow Bahamians, good morning. This morning, I want to reaffirm something that may seem old-fashioned but is, in fact, more urgent than ever. It is the belief that diplomacy can still work. That reasoned dialogue can still settle disputes. That patient cooperation can still create […]
Prime Minister Davis Contribution to the Data Protection Bill 2025
Madam Speaker, Today, as we debate the Data Protection Bill 2025, we are standing at a crossroads in human history. We live in an era of “big data.” Every second, billions of pieces of information are created, collected, analysed, and stored. In the time it takes me to deliver this contribution, millions of transactions will […]
Prime Minister Davis Remarks at the Memorial Service for the Late Edworth “Eddie” Ford
My friends, There are some Bahamians whose lives remind us just how much potential lives within these islands, how far a willing heart and a determined spirit can go. Eddie Ford was that kind of Bahamian. He wasn’t born into wealth or advantage. He didn’t have access to modern training facilities or sports academies. What […]