Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at The Government of The Bahamas and The African Export-Import Bank Signing Ceremony for the Hosting Agreement for the Thirty-First African Export-Import Bank Annual Meetings (2024)

Ladies and Gentlemen, President Oramah and esteemed guests, Good Day. Today’s signing ceremony is an important first for The Bahamas, as well as for Africa-Caribbean relations.   It reminds me of the profound potential buried within our diaspora that I spoke of just a few weeks ago at the Bank of Botswana: a potential shaped by […]

Statement by the Office of The Prime Minister on the Downtown Revitalization Project Update

Today, Prime Minister Davis, accompanied by Minister Clay Sweeting and officials from the Ministry of Works, surveyed progress on the critical infrastructure initiatives underway as part of the comprehensive effort to revitalize the downtown area. These initiatives aim to address the longstanding challenges of flooding and to rejuvenate buildings and spaces that have fallen into […]

Prime Minister Davis Starts Listening tour across The Bahamas for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis, alongside Minister Michael Halkitis and Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) Executive Director Samantha Rolle, is starting a listening tour across The Bahamas for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This targeted initiative started with visits to two Bahamian businesses, Rip Ty’d and Preacher’s Kid, as part of the government’s commitment […]

The Office of The Prime Minister’s Official Response to The Grand Bahama Port Authority

The Grand Bahama Port Authority has distinct obligations under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement. Those obligations have not been met, and suffering in Freeport is widespread. The people of The Bahamas have been paying the bill for services that are legally the responsibility of the Port Authority. Acting under the law, the government is seeking reimbursement […]