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PM Davis encourages young male students to 'Step Up'
PM Davis encourages young male students to 'Step Up'
During his remarks at the Office of The Prime Minister's “Step Up!” Pep Rally, anti-crime rally, and expo, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis told the hundreds of male students in attendance that he understood “what it’s like to be underestimated, because of who you are, what you look like, where you come from, what your family has or doesn’t have."
PM Davis speaks at the 75th Annual General Convention of the 39th Diocesan District, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis joined Governor General Her Excellency Cynthia Pratt, Deputy Prime Minister I. Chester Cooper, Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Michael Pintard, and a number of Cabinet Members, at the 75th Annual General Convention of the 39th Diocesan District, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, held on March 3, 20...
PM Davis: Revenues up $72.9 million compared to same period in previous budget cycle
While making his Opening Contribution to the Mid-Year Budget Debate 2023/2024, on March 6, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis pointed out that, as of December 2023, revenues were up $72.9 million compared to the same period in the previous budget cycle.
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns
CARICOM has confirmed that Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as the Caribbean island's head of government. Henry's resignation comes amid growing civil unrest in Haiti and numerous calls made by a notorious Haitian ex-cop turned gang leader, Jimmy Cherizier, for him to resign. On March 6, 2024, Cherizier warned that "the current chaos [...]
Atlantis & Partners Donate $58,500 to BNT
Atlantis & Partners Donate $58,500 to BNT
Atlantis recently spearheaded a $58,500 donation to The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), supporting the environmental nonprofit’s mission of managing and protecting the country’s National Park System.
Pintard tables multiple questions regarding BPL in the House of Assembly
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard tabled several questions in Parliament directed to Prime Minister Philip Davis and Energy and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby Davis regarding the government's plans for Bahamas Power and Light (BPL). One of Pintard's questions now on the agenda is: "Will the Honorable Prime Minister provide this Honorable House with [...]
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis celebrates International Women's Day with women of Grand Bahama
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, wife of Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, was the event patron at International Women’s Day (IWD) Bahamas Celebration on Friday, March 8 at the Stone Crab Restaurant in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Regional security meeting in Jamaica – help for Haiti
KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Prime Minister Philip Davis joined CARICOM leaders in Jamaica on Sunday for a one-day session to address how the region can assist with the stabilization of Haiti and other matters of regional concern. "Earlier this afternoon, Prime Minister Davis departed for Jamaica to join fellow CARICOM leaders for a one-day session in [...]
PM: Continue To Be The Bedrock Of Our Nation
PM: Continue To Be The Bedrock Of Our Nation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. In honor of this day, Prime Minister Philip Davis said women are vital in shaping the future of the world.
The Islands of The Bahamas - Exuma
The Islands of The Bahamas - Exuma
As we observed in this column earlier this month, summer marks the travel period, with many Bahamians visiting near and far-flung venues, although recently more Bahamians are traveling to the Family Islands. In the first two installments of this series on the islands of The Bahamas, we featured the islands of Andros and Abaco. This week, we would like to continue to Consider This... what is the lu...
Prime Minister Davis says His Government takes a ‘balanced approach’ under the current budget
Prime Minister Davis says His Government takes a ‘balanced approach’ under the current budget
While making his Opening Contribution to the Mid-Year Budget Debate 2023/2024, on March 6, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis noted that, when it came to the budget cycle at that time, his Government had taken “a balanced approach, prioritising the nation’s fiscal health but not embracing austerity at the expense of the prosperity of our people."
CONTRACT REVIEW: Time winding down for electronic monitoring company to answer governemnt's concerns
CONTRACT REVIEW: Time winding down for electronic monitoring company to answer governemnt's concerns
NASSAU, BAHAMAS-, With a 30-day deadline for Metro-Security Solutions to explain recent deficiencies with its monitoring system for alleged offenders coming to an end, Acting press secretary in the office of Prime Minister Keishla Adderley revealed that the government will map the way forward to determine whether MSS will maintain its contract or be [...]
PM Davis: Government will not introduce new taxes that will directly impact Bahamian families
PM Davis: Government will not introduce new taxes that will directly impact Bahamian families
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on March 6, 2024, that when it came to the introduction of new taxes, he wished to reiterate that the government will not introduce new taxes that will directly impact Bahamian families.
Consumer protection czar urges consumer advocacy groups
Amid calls for consumer protection that continue to ring out in arenas including retail and banking, Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) Chairman Senator Jerome Gomez questioned whether there is truly an appetite for consumer advocacy in The Bahamas.
'Top-Up Tax won't directly affect Bahamians'
'Top-Up Tax won't directly affect Bahamians'
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said the corporate income tax his administration will introduce would not directly affect Bahamian-owned ventures, but would generate $140m per year in government revenue.
Ray Minus Jr. laid to rest
Ray Minus Jr. laid to rest
The boxing fraternity of The Bahamas, and sports enthusiasts in general, turned out in significant numbers on Friday, paying their final respects to a man many consider to be one of the top two greatest boxers in Bahamian history, Lorenzo "Ray" Minus Jr. was honored with a state-recognized funeral service at Kemp Road Ministries on Kemp Road ...
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Prime Minister Defends New Tax on International Businesses
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - While admitting the need for tax reform to what he called a regressive tax regime, Prime Minister Philip Davis says no consideration is being given to taxes for Bahamians, but reiterated a crackdown on those who can afford to pay taxes.
STAY TUNED: Few specifics as PM dismisses BPL "secret deal" criticism
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday dismissed Opposition suggestions of a "secret deal" being undertaken by the government regarding the future of Bahamas Power and Light, as he suggested that within two to three months, the company's consumers would see an appreciable reduction in their electricity bills. The Prime Minister was responding to [...]
Step Up Pep Rally Empowers 12th Grade Boys
Step Up Pep Rally Empowers 12th Grade Boys
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Prime Minister Philip Davis telling 12th grade male students this week that it's for them to step up and help build a stronger and more dynamic economy.
Miller tells PM 'hold ya head' on union uproar over BPL proposal
LESLIE Miller has several words for Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis amid union pushback to potential Bahamas Power and Light reform: "Hold Ya Head."