experienceGrand Bahama Press Conference Media Query Response THE PRIME MINISTER: I had a very good chat with Sir Jack Hayward and I am of the view that Sir Jack is going to be cooperative with the Government. The Government will be cooperative with him and the Port Authority. They have some plans that they will [...]
Prime Minister Address To The United Nations
Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Excellencies: The Bahamas aligns itself with the statements made by the distinguished representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and His Excellency the President of Suriname on behalf of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). My Government is pleased to participate in this historic high-level meeting as this [...]
Prime Minister Ingraham Views Hurricane Damage on Long Island and Rum Cay
Continuing his tour of islands affected by Hurricane Irene, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham, accompanied by director of public works John Canton toured Rum Cay and Long Island last weekend. He is scheduled to tour Eleuthera this week. On Rum Cay, the prime minister viewed the island’s clinic, public dock and airport perimeter, which sustained varying [...]
Prime Minister Ingraham Launches Phase 1 of National Jobs Programme
Good morning Ladies and Gentlemen. I am pleased to be with you this morning. Today marks the start of the Government’s Job Readiness and Training Initiative. The need for jobs in The Bahamas is great. By and through this orientation we begin today, we seek to ensure that many, many more Bahamians are trained and [...]
