Chester Cooper
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.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Bahamas | 3 | 6.33 | 1.21% | +50% | 393,248 | 7,136 | $13,000 | 236$ |
| Totals | 3 | 393,248 | 7,136 | $13,000 | 236$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
Chester Cooper is the Deputy Prime Minister and MP for Exuma who made a promise regarding the new flight route.
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Bahamas:
Mr Sands set out their position, and request, in an April 3, 2025, letter to Prime Minister Philip Davis KC that was also copied to Chester Cooper, deputy prime minister.
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Bahamas:
Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper was sidelined and not closely involved in the final negotiations.
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Bahamas:
DPM Chester Cooper described the investors as 'good for Grand Bahama.'
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Bahamas:
Chester Cooper, deputy prime minister and also minister for tourism, investments and aviation, countered by seeking to reassure that the project is moving forward.
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Bahamas:
Chester Cooper has frequently asserted that the flat to slightly declining stopover visitor numbers are a function of insufficient room inventory.
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Bahamas:
Chester Cooper, the deputy prime minister and minister of tourism, emphasized the urgent need for new accommodations in the thriving tourism sector.
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Bahamas:
Chester Cooper is the deputy prime minister and minister of tourism, investments, and aviation in the Bahamas.
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Bahamas:
Chester Cooper, deputy prime minister, announced the pause of SpaceX booster landings until a full EIA is completed.
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Bahamas:
Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper warned rogue jet ski operators that engaging in illicit activities threatens public safety and undermines the country’s tourism industry.
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