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January 08, 2024
After 16-year-old girl killed as house riddled with bullets, PM asks: PRAY FOR END TO VIOLENCE

PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said he was saddened and shocked by recent murders in the country.

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January 08, 2024
Prime Minister: Something Has Indeed Gone Wrong

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A weekend marked by bloodshed in New Providence has thrust investigators into the scrutiny of eight homicides within a week, all attributed to gun violence. Prime Minister Philip Davis addressed officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force during their annual church service expressing deep sorrow and shock.

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January 08, 2024
PM Davis ‘greatly saddened and deeply shocked’ by recent spate of murders

During the Royal Bahamas Police Force Annual Church Service, on January 7, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis stated that he was “greatly saddened and deeply shocked” by the recent spate of murders in The Bahamas.

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January 11, 2024
'No mask mandate' as COVID cases rise

PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said there is no need to reintroduce COVID-19 prevention mandates such as wearing masks after an uptick in cases of the disease, though people are recommended to wear masks.
He said businesses could enforce a mask mandate.

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January 11, 2024
Ecumenical Worship Service at Zion Baptist Church Commemorates Majority Rule Day

An Ecumenical Worship Service celebrating Majority Rule Day was held Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets.

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January 05, 2024
ORG urges 'swift action' for full Freedom of Information Act implementation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) is pressing for 'swift action' to achieve the complete implementation of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), noting that the insufficient prioritization of this law over the past two administrations has impeded the public's fundamental right to information. In a statement, ORG acknowledged recent comments made [...]

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January 02, 2024
Pintard urges PM to provide full disclosure on airfreight management arrangement

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard has urged Prime Minister Philip Davis to provide full disclosure on the purported airfreight management arrangement, citing "significant concerns." In a letter to Prime Minister Philip Davis, Pintard noted that questions have been raised in the House of Assembly, as well as the press reports concerning the alleged [...]

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January 02, 2024
SAXONS MARCH TO TWO STRAIGHT: The Superstars sweep Boxing Day and New Year's Junkanoo parades

THE Shell Saxons Superstars unofficially won the New Year's Day Parade, rocking the crowd with a theme of exploring the indigenous history of the archipelago.

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January 04, 2024
FNM criticise govt over lack of priority on FOIA

FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard criticized Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis' response to implementing the Freedom of Information Act, noting the administration's team is large enough to get it done.

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January 04, 2024
Kingsley Smith, Jr., MP - Sworn in as Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry for Grand Bahama

Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt administered the Swearing-In Ceremony of Mr. Kingsley Smith, Jr., MP, as Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry for Grand Bahama, on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the Office of the Governor General.

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January 04, 2024
Swearing In of Leon Lundy, MP, as Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister

Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt administered the Swearing-In Ceremony of Mr. Leon Lundy, MP, as Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the Office of the Governor General.

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January 03, 2024
BREEF Calls For Oil Drilling Ban

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - This past October, Prime Minister Philip Davis expressed his confidence that the government will meet its target of 30 percent renewable energy generation by 2030. The executive director of an environmental and educational foundation is weighing in.

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January 03, 2024
FNM Predicts No Freedom Of Information Until Next Election

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A grim prediction from Free National Movement Chairman Dr. Duane Sands comes one day after Prime Minister Philip Davis told reporters, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) isn't a top priority right now.

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January 03, 2024
Freedom of Information 'not top priority of govt'

PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said implementing the Freedom of Information Act is not one of his top priorities, though he is committed to fulfilling the long-promised pledge to fully enact the system this term.

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January 03, 2024
PM: Crime Not Going Down Fast Enough

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - With a tragic spate of three murders in a mere 72 hours, Prime Minister Philip Davis expressing deep distress over the escalating violence in the country.

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January 02, 2024
PM: Crime not going down fast enough

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis says while crime is trending downward in country; "it's not going down fast enough." He says government is aggressively doing its part to help provide resources that the police force needs in order to tackle crime in country.

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December 29, 2023
Pintard raises concerns with PM over Fiscal Responsibility Council

In a letter to Prime Minister Philip 'Brave' Davis on Thursday, Opposition Leader Michael Pintard raised concerns about the state of the Fiscal Responsibility Council (FRC), in light of a Tribune article from earlier this month.

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December 29, 2023
U.S. Vice President Visits the Bahamas

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas had a very special guest this June. The Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris. She was in town to co-host the US-Caribbean leaders meeting with Prime Minister Philip Davis.

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December 29, 2023
Amended statement from the Office of the Prime Minister

The Hon. Philip E. Davis, KC, MP, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, proposes to advise the Governor-General to effect the following appointments:

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December 29, 2023
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 2023, the year of resurrection

Editor, 2023 was a game-changing year and one of the literal resurrections of The Bahamas. With the still lingering effects of back-to-back hurricanes a few short years ago and the debilitating economic and health status of Bahamians across the board with the arrival of COVID-19, we were between a rock and a very hard place. [...]

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