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August 23, 2023
FNM Leader accuses PM of 'mistruths' on roof collapse

FREE National Movement Leader Michael Pintard accused Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis of an "astounding collection of mistruths and deflections" related to the partial collapse of a structure under construction at RM Bailey Senior High School.

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October 25, 2017
BDF Vessel & Crew Heads to Dominica

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames said, on October 20, 2017, at the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Coral Harbour Base, that, being a part of the international community, The Bahamas is living up to its obligation to help neighbours in time of need...

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September 13, 2017
BTC Reports Higher Usage Before & After Hurricane Irma

Despite the challenges ahead with restoration efforts to the southeast islands most impacted by Hurricane Irma, BTC continues to maintain a high level of service availability throughout the archipelago...

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August 23, 2016
PM Christie announces that Baha Mar to be remobilized, completed

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie announced on the evening of August 22, 2016, that earlier that day the Government of The Bahamas, and the Export-Import Bank of China signed an agreement under which Baha Mar resort will be completed, and sold to a world-class hotel and casino operator.

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August 23, 2016
Prime Minister's statement on Baha Mar agreement in full

It gives me great pleasure to announce that earlier today, the Government of The Bahamas, and the Export-Import Bank of China, signed an agreement under which the Baha Mar resort will be completed, and sold to a world-class hotel and casino operator.

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August 11, 2016
PM Christie says legislation to create a 'new framework' for GB development

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie said, as he made his Communication on the Grand Bahama (Port Area) Investment Incentives Bill in the House of Assembly, on August 8, 2016, that the Government is putting forward legislation that creates a new framework for development ? one that allows The Bahamas to compete for global investments, and introduces a new framework of...

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August 09, 2016
Communication by Prime Minister Perry Christie on Grand Bahama Island Investment Incentives Bill 2016

In my extensive Communications to this Honourable House on May 9, 2016 and last week on August 3, 2016, I indicated that for some two years my Government has been giving intensive consideration to reinvigorating the economy of Grand Bahama and to the expiring tax concessions granted under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA) 1955.

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August 04, 2016
PM Christie announces business initiatives for Grand Bahama

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie said in the House of Assembly, on August 3, 2016, that his Government?s recent review of the expiring tax concessions granted under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA) 1955 and related matters had afforded his Government the opportunity -- after wide consultation with the public, the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited (?GBPA?), an...

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August 03, 2016
Grand Bahama (Port Area) Investment Incentives Bill 2016 by Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie

In my extensive Communication to this Honourable House on May 9, 2016, I indicated that for some two years my Government has been giving intensive consideration to the expiring tax concessions granted under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA) 1955 and related matters.

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March 06, 2015
Committee set to work on GBI economic plan after HCA provisions expire

Prime Minister Perry Christie has confirmed that his administration will allow the expiration of certain provisions of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA) in August, opting to use the chance to procure a comprehensive set of new arrangements to spur economic development and increase the contribution of Grand Bahama to net fiscal receipts...

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