Chester Cooper

Chester Cooper

politician Bahamas

Chester Cooper is the Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas, known for advocating environmental protection and sustainable development. He has been a vocal supporter of stringent environmental standards for foreign investors, ensuring that operations like those of SpaceX align with the country's climate change goals. Recently, he addressed concerns regarding the environmental impact of SpaceX's rocket landings in Bahamian waters, emphasizing the government's commitment to safeguarding marine ecosystems.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
15,332
Power
507$
Sentiment
5.89
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 9 5.89 3.25% +20% 393,248 15,332 $13,000 507$
Totals 9 393,248 15,332 $13,000 507$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Chester Cooper, deputy prime minister, in February 2024 pledged that demolition work at Grand Bahama International Airport will begin 'within the next 30 days'. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: GB airport and Grand Lucayan must take off ‘simultaneously’

Bahamas Bahamas: Chester Cooper, the deputy prime minister and minister of tourism, investments and aviation, discussed the resolution of Sandals' tax dispute with the Government. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: DPM eyes Sandals' Exuma progress as tax row eases

Bahamas Bahamas: Chester Cooper, the deputy prime minister and minister of tourism, investments and aviation, is seeking new funding sources for the Grand Bahama International Airport's redevelopment. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Gov't seeking new GB airport funding sources

Bahamas Bahamas: Chester Cooper confirmed that financing for the airport redevelopment project had not been secured as expected. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: GB airport plan comes to a halt

Bahamas Bahamas: Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper said yesterday the Constituencies Commission will not complete its report before Parliament reopens in October. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Cooper: Constituencies Commission still ‘grappling with complex issues’

Bahamas Bahamas: Chester Cooper called the Rosewood Exuma project a signal of strong investor confidence in The Bahamas. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: PM: $200m Exuma resort ‘strikes the right balance’

Bahamas Bahamas: Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper previously said the commission hoped to submit its report to the Prime Minister by August. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Missing maps and data delays Boundaries Commission report

Bahamas Bahamas: Chester Cooper is questioned about his performance as the Tourism Minister in light of criticisms regarding tourist attractions. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Local sites need better marketing’