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Rollins must find a new political home
September 08, 2014
Rollins must find a new political home
When Dr. Andre Rollins, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) MP for Fort Charlotte, stood up in the House of Assembly in March of last year and proclaimed that he was "absolutely 100 percent heterosexual", I thought his political career was over. That was an odd and unnecessary thing to say in a deeply homophobic country.
Rollins, who is now married, should not have felt it necessary to proclaim his ma...
PM says there is 'some misinterpretation of allocation of funds' for $100k travel expenses
March 04, 2024
PM says there is 'some misinterpretation of allocation of funds' for $100k travel expenses
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said criticism of how his administration used $100,000 in travel expenses before last year's by-election was the result of "some misinterpretation of allocation of funds".
March 04, 2024
STAYING THE COURSE: 500+ male high schoolers assemble at Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium for a "Step Up" pep rally by the Prime Minister's Office
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Over 500 male highschool students have gathered at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium for a "Step Up," pep-rally organized by the Officers of the Prime Minister. The aim of the event is to encourage young men to believe in themselves and to passionately discover their purpose. Prime Minister Philip Davis, during his keynote [...]
March 04, 2024
FEARS OF BPL PRIVATISATION: Unions and FNM raise concerns at possible PPP deals
CONFLICT looms over the future of Bahamas Power and Light as Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis vows reforms and the head of the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) pledges resistance.
March 04, 2024
Davis: Cabinet still considering amendments to Nationality Act
AS many mark March as Women's Month, it remains unclear when the Davis administration will amend the law to equalise citizenship access for men and women, although Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said yesterday that Cabinet is reviewing amendments from the Office of the Attorney General.
PM assures no BPL lay-offs as union reiterates opposition to foreign management contracts
March 04, 2024
PM assures no BPL lay-offs as union reiterates opposition to foreign management contracts
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis has assured workers at Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) that there will be no layoffs at the company, as Bahamas Electrical Workers Union President Kyle Wilson stressed the union's strong disagreement with the government's proposal to grant contracts to foreign companies to manage, oversee, or maintain the company's [...]
March 04, 2024
Letter to the Editor: Feeding the children is powerdul
Editor, Governments came and left, and prime ministers and many who espoused looking out for the vulnerable pretended to care but showed no interest. Their deeds spoke loudly for them. In recent memory, no gesture has spoken so loudly about our children and their well-being as the National School Breakfast Pilot Programme, which has been implemented [...]
March 01, 2024
CARICOM MEETING: PM focusses on food security, climate finance, stability in Haiti
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis focussed on food security, climate finance, and stability in Haiti at the Regular Conference of the Heads of Government of CARICOM this week in Guyana.
February 29, 2024
Petroleum retailers continue to seek a 25 cent increase per gallon on margins
THE Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association continues to seek a 25 cent per gallon margin increase compared to the previously sought 30 cent increase, with hopes of meeting with Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis this weekend.
February 28, 2024
Prime Minister: Focused on Food Security, Climate Change, and Haiti
GUYANA - On the sidelines of the 46th regular meeting of the conference of CARICOM heads of leaders Prime Minister Philip Davis shared three issues he says are currently impacting The Bahamas.
February 28, 2024
CFAL Financial Analysts explain primary balance and GFS deficit
In the week following Prime Minister Philip Davis' accounting of the nation's financial position up to the halfway point of the 2023/2024 fiscal year, there has been widespread discourse on the government exceeding its deficit targets for the entire year during the period. The prime minister revealed last week that for the first half of [...]
Letter to the Editor: The Prime Minister is on fire
February 28, 2024
Letter to the Editor: The Prime Minister is on fire
Editor, The PLP was returned to power in 2021, a little short of three years ago, under the stellar leadership of Philip 'Brave' Davis. KC, MP. The victory was anticipated, but not the lop-sided electoral majority. The opposition FNM, under the halting leadership style of Dr Hubert Minnis (FNM-Killarney), was badly decimated and left shell-shocked. [...]
PM Davis heads to CHOGM 2024
February 26, 2024
PM Davis heads to CHOGM 2024
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis is currently in Guyana to join Caribbean leaders at the 46th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting which will be hosted February 25 – 28, 2024. The Prime Minister, via his social media, said "(I am) looking forward to standing shoulder to shoulder with my Caribbean friends and colleagues [...]
RCI moving ahead with "site prep" for $100 million beach club destination on Paradise Island
February 27, 2024
RCI moving ahead with "site prep" for $100 million beach club destination on Paradise Island
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is moving ahead with "site prep" for its Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island, according to the club's president and RCI's local general manager, Philip Simon. Simon told Eyewitness News that it is hoped that construction will begin in the second quarter of this year as RCI aims [...]
February 26, 2024
Exuma Sailing Club won Sir Durward Knowles National Junior Sailing Championship 'Overall Team Winner' Floating Trophy at Montagu Bay
At the Closing Ceremony for the Sir Durward Knowles National Junior Sailing Championship, Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Montagu Bay, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper commended the young sailors and presented first, second, third place, and overall team winner trophies.
Celebrating Bahamian Pride With A Pop Quiz
February 24, 2024
Celebrating Bahamian Pride With A Pop Quiz
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - February 24th is 242 Day and if you missed it, that came as a proclamation in 2023 by Prime Minister Philip Davis.
February 23, 2024
Prime Minister: I Can't Confirm What the Increase Will Look Like
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Back in June of last year, Prime Minister Philip Davis announced that a National Insurance Board rate increase will come on stream this July.
PM announces initiative to help homeless in GB
February 23, 2024
PM announces initiative to help homeless in GB
PRIME Minister Philip Brave Davis announced that a social initiative launched by the Ministry for Grand Bahama involving the restoration of houses for homeless families are underway in Freeport.
February 23, 2024
Prime Minister Davis joins in Fox Hill community meeting and walkabout
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis and Minister of National Security the Hon. Wayne Munroe joined Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon. Fred Mitchell and officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force at a Fox Hill community meeting, held at the Fox Hill Community Centre, on February 22, 2024.
February 23, 2024
PM 'conversation' if police manslaughter findings go on
OFFICE of the Prime Minister director of communications Latrae Rahming said Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis would "have a conversation with the commissioner of police" if the pattern of adverse inquest findings against officers in police-involved killing cases continues.
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