AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGrand Bahama: The government’s proposed new framework would review the Hawksbill Creek Agreement, consider replacing it and create a development council, reshaping Freeport’s future well before the agreement expires in 2054. Diplomacy and Development: At Diplomatic Week, Prime Minister Philip Davis called for stronger cooperation with small states; a new UN framework sets shared priorities for 2027–31, including economic diversification, resilience and social services. Trade: Barry Griffin has been appointed Ambassador-at-Large for Trade and Global Markets, with a mandate to expand international partnerships and opportunities for Bahamian businesses. Education: The newly launched BEST Foundation aims to bring private-sector support and funding to scholarships, technology and other education needs. Cost of Living: Taxi drivers say soaring fuel prices are pushing the industry to the brink, renewing pressure on the government to address fare relief. Regional Cooperation: The Bahamas joined the Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos in signing a declaration to strengthen international protections for the Sargasso Sea.
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