The general public is advised that a meeting of the Bahamas Cabinet is scheduled for Tuesday, 28th July, 2015 at the Ministry for Grand Bahama, located in the Harold DeGregory Complex, East Mall Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama at 10:00 a.m.

For the second time in Bahamian history the Bahamas Cabinet will meet outside the capital, Nassau.

The Cabinet’s agenda is expected to include discussions on the future growth and development of the Grand Bahama economy within the context of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Tax Exemption Amendment Bill 2015 tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, July 22, 2015.

Further and as promised by Prime Minister Christie from the floor of the House on 22nd July, the government is scheduled to engage in high level dialogue and negotiations with the executives of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), Hutchison Whampoa, and the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Review Committee.