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January 29, 2024
The Bahamas is safe assures PM

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Prime Minister Philip Davis is reassuring citizens of the United States and the United Kingdom that The Bahamas is still a safe tourist destination despite security alerts issued by the US State Department which has warned its citizens about security risks associated with the high level of crime in country. The Prime Minister's [...]

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January 29, 2024
Government launches RFP for independent renewable energy providers in New Providence

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Months after the government launched a Request For Proposals (RFP), in a bid to find independent renewable energy providers in the Family Islands, Minister of Energy and Transport JoBeth Coleby-Davis announced Monday morning that the same initiative is now being launched in New Providence. The minister says residents in New Providence can anticipate [...]

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January 25, 2024
PM Davis: The persistent cycle of violence and crime ‘a dark cloud’ over The Bahamas

During his Communication to the House of Assembly on Crime and the Amendment to the Bail Act, on January 24, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis noted that, for far too long the persistent cycle of violence and crime had been “a dark cloud” over The Bahamas.

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January 26, 2024
PM defends Uganda trip, emphasizing focus on trade relations and technical exchange

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis stated yesterday that his recent trip to Uganda was aimed at fostering trade relations and collaborating on technical exchange. He emphasized that the Bahamas must continue to forge relations and ensure a seat at the table to contribute to the design of the new world order. Davis, who [...]

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January 25, 2024
Davis rebukes Pintard for calling Commissioner of Police 'a liar' in Johnson attack case

PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis rebuked opposition leader Michael Pintard for saying Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander did not tell the truth when he said someone was in custody as police investigated an alleged physical attack on Free National Movement's vice-chairman Richard Johnson.

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January 25, 2024
Attorney General clarifies his statement and government's position on Bail Act amendment

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Attorney General Ryan Pinder has sought to clarify his recent statements made in the press, and the government's position, concerning amendments to the Bail Act. The AG was quoted by media, several weeks ago, stating that the current Bail Act did not need to be amended. However, during the weekly press briefing [...]

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January 25, 2024
PM refrains from commenting on hotel union demonstration pending further details

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Prime Minister Philip Davis opted not to comment on a workers' demonstration, staged by members of the Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) on Thursday morning, which sought to air grievances with various hotel properties in the country. The BHCAWU alleged that hotel executives have engaged in unfair negotiations with [...]

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January 25, 2024
GBPA President says Grand Bahama Port Authority not for sale

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) President Ian Rolle asserted to media Thursday morning that the GBPA is not for sale. His comments come after rumors circulated that the sale of the GBPA was imminent after Prime Minister Philip Davis criticized the entity for not doing enough to help stimulate Grand Bahama's economy. [...]

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January 25, 2024
Not so fast - lawyers say Parliament can't scrap bail

DEFENCE lawyers said the amendments to the Bail Act Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis announced in the House of Assembly yesterday in response to the soaring murder rate will not significantly change the status quo or affect Supreme Court judges' discretion to grant people bail.

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January 24, 2024
PM: Break your bail and your bail is gone

Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis today tabled several amendments to the Bail Act intended to send strong message to bail offenders: "Break the law on bail, and your bail is gone".

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January 24, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: PM declares automatic bail revocation for offenders committing crimes while on bail

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Prime Minister Philip Davis has announced that "bail will be automatically revoked for accused persons who commit offenses while on bail." The Prime Minister's comments came during the government's tabling of its new war on crime plan in the Lower Chamber Wednesday morning. "Bail is a constitutional right, but not a right to be [...]

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January 24, 2024
HG Christie Celebrates Top Performers of 2023

Recognizing the excellent work done by the company’s agents and brokers, HG Christie’s top producers and performers of 2023 were celebrated during the company’s annual awards luncheon at Albany on January 19.

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January 24, 2024
Free National Movement stages protest over crime wave

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Dr. Duane Sands is accusing Prime Minster Philip Davis of not putting enough attention on what he calls a "crime crisis," in the country. He was joined by FNM executives and supporters, who demonstrated outside the Lower Chamber, moments before parliamentarians convened to hear the Prime Minister table the [...]

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January 24, 2024
Prime Minister Davis attends Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and G77 + China Summits; and Announces Formation of Diplomatic Relationship with Kenya

The Davis Administration is proud to announce the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between The Bahamas and Kenya, marking a significant milestone in our country’s international engagement.

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January 23, 2024
Community activist calls for more action to support children of murder victims

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Families Of All Murder Victims (F.O.A.M) Founder Khandi Gibson wants to see more assistance provided for children of murder victims. Gibson's comments came on the sidelines of the 2024 F.O.A.M Day Church Service held at the New Covenant Baptist Church Tuesday morning. Prime Minister Philip Davis officially proclaimed January 23 as F.O.A.M. Day [...]

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January 23, 2024
Grieving mother shares how others can cope with loss

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Laurette Lockhart says she is still grieving the loss of her son, Azaro Ferguson, who was shot dead on May 28, 2023, on Soldier Road. She shared her grief with reporters on the sidelines of the 2024 Families Of All Murder Victims (F.O.A.M) Day Church Service being held at the New Covenant [...]

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January 23, 2024
Murder victims' families unite for a special F.O.A.M Day service

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Familiies of murder victims, joined by of the wife of the prime minister Ann-Marie Davis and various religious leaders, have gathered at the New Covenant Baptist Church today for a special service to commemorate "Families Of All Murdered Victims (F.O.A.M) Day." Prime Minister Philip Davis officially proclaimed January 23 as F.O.A.M. Day in 2023. [...]

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January 26, 2021
The Bahamas Feeding Network Receives Donation from Colina

Volunteers from Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) packed food parcels at The Bahamas Feeding Network today, donating ten thousand dollars towards the purchase of nonperishable items for those who need them most.

“Colina counts it a privilege to provide food parcels to those who need it through a partnership with The Bahamas Feeding Network,” said Maxine Seymour, Director, Corporate Communi...

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January 23, 2024
January 23rd – Families Of All Murder Victims Day

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Tuesday January 23rd is officially known as "Families of All Murdered Victims Day." This, thanks to a proclamation by Prime Minister Philip Davis.

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January 23, 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveys condolences on the passing of Dr. Elwood Donaldson

The Foreign Ministry of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas sends condolences to the family and friends of H.E. Dr. Elwood “Ellie” Donaldson, Ambassador At Large.

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