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PM says divorce is a solution for marital rape
April 23, 2024
PM says divorce is a solution for marital rape
GIVING no firm indication that his administration will criminalise marital rape, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis suggested yesterday that divorce is the solution for women who believe their spouse has raped them.
GROUNDBREAKING: Govt. signs Heads of Agreement with Royal Caribbean International for PI Beach Club
April 22, 2024
GROUNDBREAKING: Govt. signs Heads of Agreement with Royal Caribbean International for PI Beach Club
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A Heads of Agreement (HOA) has been signed between The Davis administration and Royal Caribbean International (RCI) for the construction of RCI's $165 million dollar Royal Beach Club Paradise Island. The HOA signing took place at the Office of the Prime Minister Monday morning, just moments before RCI principals and government officials [...]
April 22, 2024
Construction Begins On Royal Caribbean's First Royal Beach Club
Royal Caribbean International and The Bahamas marked the start of a new adventure today as the cruise line broke ground on Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, the 17-acre beach day experience on Paradise Island in Nassau, The Bahamas. The beginning of construction was celebrated on location, where Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty and Royal Caribbean International President and C...
April 22, 2024
300 Students attend MLK Global Youth Leadership Conference
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Martin Luther King (MLK) Memorial Foundation, along with the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity hosted some 300 students and international university executives at the University of The Bahamas (UB) on Saturday, April 20, 2024 for its 3rd consecutive MLK Global Youth Leadership Conference, where scholarships were given to students who seek to [...]
PM: Lawyers to meet as GB deadline looms
April 22, 2024
PM: Lawyers to meet as GB deadline looms
TENSIONS between the Grand Bahama Port Authority and the Davis administration continue to brew as the deadline for the former to pay the government $357m or face arbitration proceedings nears, with Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis saying the promises of Grand Bahama will remain unfulfilled without a paradigm shift.
April 19, 2024
PM Davis encourages boys to team up with positive people to achieve success
'Together, each achieves more': that was Prime Minister Philip Davis’ acronym for the word, TEAM, and his encouragement to a room full of boys during the official opening of Champs free vocational afterschool institute on Thursday, April 18, 2024.
Gov't to investigate industrial odours in GB
April 21, 2024
Gov't to investigate industrial odours in GB
Prime Minister Philip Davis said his administration is concerned about nuisance odours from the industrial park that are impacting nearby residential communities in Grand Bahama.
PM: A Hurting Child Becomes A Dangerous Adult
April 20, 2024
PM: A Hurting Child Becomes A Dangerous Adult
GRAND BAHAMA - Prime Minister, Philip Davis commending the founder of The Falcons Boys Club and Champs Mission, Pastor Darrin Rolle.
PM: Government And GBPA Lawyers Meeting Soon
April 20, 2024
PM: Government And GBPA Lawyers Meeting Soon
GRAND BAHAMA - After weeks of rising tensions between the government and the Grand Bahama Port Authority, lawyers from the two sides are set to meet soon, according to Prime Minister Philip Davis.
April 19, 2024
BTC supports Falcons Boys Club of GB Conference for the 26th Year!
For the past 26 years BTC has partnered with the Falcons Boys Club in Grand Bahama to support the upliftment and mentorship of the nation’s youth.
April 19, 2024
Trade Commission eyeing direct import route to slash costs by 20 percent
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Chairman of the Bahamas Trade Commission said that efforts are underway to eliminate the middle process and ensure that goods can come directly from major export countries to Grand Bahama and then directly to the islands of The Bahamas, which he said could reduce the cost of goods by 20 percent. [...]
April 18, 2024
Three Cabinet ministers set to attend the first harvest RBC and ADO’s partnership set to seed 400 backyard farming kits at St. James Road’s community wellness event this weekend
With three members of Cabinet set to attend the first harvest of a community garden off Kemp Road, hundreds of area residents will get a chance to learn farming basics or sharpen their green thumbs April 20 when the ADO (Agricultural Development Organization) and RBC partner to distribute 400 backyard farming kits at Pilgrim Baptist Church.
April 17, 2024
Women's Rights activists strengthen calls for 'Marital Rape Laws' to be introduced
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Executive Director of The Bahamas Crisis Center, Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson, while lauding Prime Minister Philip Davis' "rape is rape" comments, said not enough is being done to criminalize marital rape and other forms of sexual violence against women and girls; she maintains that laws need to be amended to ensure that they [...]
PM: Gangs Succeed When Families and Communities Fail
April 17, 2024
PM: Gangs Succeed When Families and Communities Fail
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - As he opened debate on the Anti-Gang Bill, Prime Minister Philip Davis says gangs succeed when families and communities fail.
Bahamas Christian Council still waiting on govt. invitation to consult on new anti-gang legislation
April 18, 2024
Bahamas Christian Council still waiting on govt. invitation to consult on new anti-gang legislation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – President of the Bahamas Christian Council Bishop Delton Fernander expressed concerns Thursday morning that the church has not consulted on the Anti-Gang Bill (2024) and the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2024, which was tabled in the Lower Chamber on Wednesday April 17, 2024. Prime Minister Philip Davis asserted that the bill will [...]
Crisis centre director says rape law inadequate
April 18, 2024
Crisis centre director says rape law inadequate
DAYS after Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis suggested current laws provide solutions for victims of marital rape, Bahamas Crisis Centre Director Sandra Dean-Patterson said the laws are inadequate.
Opposition Leader warns of familiar path in Davis administration's approach to GBPA dispute
April 18, 2024
Opposition Leader warns of familiar path in Davis administration's approach to GBPA dispute
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard cautioned yesterday that the Davis administration seems to be treading down a familiar path reminiscent of the drawn-out St. George and Hayward family dispute over the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) ownership, which, he claimed, damaged the Freeport economy. Pintard also accused the Davis administration of pursuing political [...]
April 17, 2024
Govt begins debate in parliament on anti-gang legislation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS -Harsh and hefty penalties being dished out by the Davis Administration to tackle gang related activity in country as the war against gang and gun violence continues. Prime Minister Philip Davis began debate in the House of assembly on the Anti-Gang Bill (2024) and the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2024 Wednesday morning reaffirming [...]
At Agri-Business Expo, Prime Minister affirms the goal of reducing food import bill -- 25% by 2025
April 16, 2024
At Agri-Business Expo, Prime Minister affirms the goal of reducing food import bill -- 25% by 2025
After a five-year hiatus, a two-day Agri-Business Expo was launched during an official ceremony held at the Gladstone Road Farmer's Market Site on Friday, April 12, 2024.
April 15, 2024
Agri-Business Expo To Raise Awareness For Local Products
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Prime Minister Philip Davis was among many who gathered at the Gladstone road farmers market for the Agri-Business Expo.
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