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Letters to the Editor: Government travel is crucial
Letters to the Editor: Government travel is crucial
Editor, Many have asked why it is the the Prime Minister and assorted delegations have been traveling the globe to meet with other Heads of State and governmental leaders. Some have even gone so far as to suggest that public funds are being wasted on such trips. I beg to differ. The Commonwealth of The [...]
Acting PM Defends Government Travel
Acting PM Defends Government Travel
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Amid heavy criticism, acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper joining the chorus defending the Prime Minister's travel.
FNM Leader: How Often Does the PM Travel and How Large is His Delegation?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Leader of the Free National Movement Michael Pintard sounded off on Prime Minister Phillip Davis following his recent tweet on the platform x, formerly called Twitter.
Cooper defends Prime Minister's travels, dismisses car controversy
DEFENDING Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis' travels yesterday, acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper said former Foreign Affairs Minister Darren Henfield did not travel enough.
Former Tourism Minister: PM Travel Unprecedented
Former Tourism Minister: PM Travel Unprecedented
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Former tourism minister, Dionisio D'aguilar calling the prime minister's travel budget unprecedented, adding that government has to prove if the trips are yielding a return for the country.
Hotel union uneasy about us upgrade to travel warning
THE hotel union "is on edge" over the US State Department's decision to upgrade its travel advisory to level four, warning Americans not to enter The Bahamas.
The PM Travels to the Family Islands to Give and Update on CARICOM
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, held a town hall meeting for residents at the Court House in Mangrove Cay, Andros, to give an update on the CARICOM Inter-Sessional Report...
Bahamian company launches StreetSmart - a travel guide app designed for visitors
A StreetSmart app will help tourists find where to go and what activities to do in The Bahamas, transforming the travel experience for them, officials said yesterday.
Opposition Leader criticizes government over large traveling delegations
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard raised concerns yesterday regarding the necessity and cost-effectiveness of large government delegations during official trips. While the travel budget of the Davis administration has faced scrutiny, Pintard emphasized that the Opposition's primary concern is not travel itself but rather the tendency for excessively large delegations accompanyi...
PM says there is 'some misinterpretation of allocation of funds' for $100k travel expenses
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".