Michael Halkitis
BahamaspoliticianMale5.4Global Dominance: 0.00%Michael Halkitis is the Economic Affairs Minister in the Bahamas, who reported delays in the Golden Yolk Project due to efforts to bring a newly acquired feed mill online, which is essential for supporting local egg production.
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Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, outlined where the Fund’s $311m was spent.
Sands brands govt Budget surplus 'fiscal engineering at its finest'Bahamas· 2026-09-22
Michael Halkitis is the Finance Minister involved in the conflicting statements regarding the National Investment Fund.
Editorial: Conflicting responses need some explanationBahamas· 2026-09-21
Finance Minister Michael Halkitis told Parliament the money was transferred to the National Investment Fund.
‘Nothing funny about NIF contradictions’Bahamas· 2026-09-21
Finance Minister Michael Halkitis explained to Parliament the government's handling of the National Investment Fund.
Davis rejects FNM’s NIF fraud allegationBahamas· 2026-09-18
In May of this year Finance Minister Michael Halkitis disclosed a second, larger, previously unmentioned transfer of $700 million.
Op-Ed: Govt accountability demands answers, not empty promisesBahamas· 2026-09-17
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, responded to Opposition concerns over how the Fund has been managed.
Minister: National Investment Fund’s governance still a work-in-progressBahamas· 2026-09-17Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, rejected the Opposition's charges and asserted that the government acted within the law.
Opposition voices $311m‘off books’ spend concernBahamas· 2026-09-17
Finance Minister Michael Halkitis is discussing the costs associated with King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s visit to The Bahamas.
Finance Minister: Cost of royal visit is still being worked outBahamas· 2026-09-17
Finance Minister Michael Halkitis explained only about $310.9m in spending when he addressed Parliament.
Pintard demands answers over more than $400mBahamas· 2026-09-17Finance Minister Michael Halkitis insisted that the Davis administration broke no law regarding the National Investment Fund.
Halkitis: Govt broke no lawsBahamas· 2026-09-17Finance Minister Michael Halkitis disclosed that about $700m in excess borrowing receipts had been transferred to the NIF.
FNM explores legal action over National Investment FundBahamas· 2026-09-16
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, reported that the Government had transferred significant funds to the National Investment Fund.
Banking chief in call for urgent NIF auditBahamas· 2026-09-15Finance Minister Michael Halkitis disclosed during the 2026/27 Budget process that some $700m in excess borrowing receipts had also been transferred to the NIF.
Pintard: It's fraud with public moneyBahamas· 2026-09-14Michael Halkitis is the minister of finance to whom Michael Pintard addressed questions regarding the National Investment Fund.
Spending watchdog to investigate $1.5m pre-election vouchersBahamas· 2026-08-12Michael Halkitis is the minister of finance who met with James Smith.
Board battle erupts at Fly Fishing AssociationBahamas· 2026-07-24
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, could not be reached for comment.
‘Emperor has no clothes’: $64m deficit sparks battleBahamas· 2026-07-23Mr Pintard, who has already written to Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, seeking a full breakdown on how these vouchers were distributed.
Pre-election building materials vouchers outlay hits $1.5mBahamas· 2026-07-01
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, spoke in Parliament about the controversy surrounding his former role as president of a contractor linked to an election day plane crash drug accused.
Minister: Those 'scandalising' me will admit they are wrongBahamas· 2026-06-30
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, was previously named as Top Notch’s president and director before resigning ahead of the 2021 general election.
Drug accused admits PPP and Carmichael builder his ‘business’Bahamas· 2026-06-26
Finance Minister Michael Halkitis could not explain why more than $200,000 in publicly funded gift vouchers distributed in Abaco before the general election carried the names of PLP candidates and officials.
Halkitis cannot explain PLP names on public vouchersBahamas· 2026-06-22
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, said was intended to support Freedom of Information operations.
Gov’t gives little detail on anti-corruption watchdogsBahamas· 2026-06-19Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, responded to concerns raised over the implementation of annual plans by government ministries and departments.
Gov’t eyes next year for annual plan complianceBahamas· 2026-06-19Michael Halkitis is the Minister of Finance who defended the National Investment Fund in Parliament.
National Investment Fund sparks Parliamentary clashBahamas· 2026-06-19
Minister of Finance Michael Halkitis was mentioned in relation to Top Notch Builders.
Front Porch: National embarrassment: belligerent, bullying SpeakerBahamas· 2026-06-19
Mr Thompson criticized the minister of finance, Michael Halkitis, for not making it known that the Government had overspent its Budget sums.
Opposition blasts Gov’ts ‘tardy’ extra $250m moveBahamas· 2026-06-19Michael Halkitis is the minister of finance who received letters from Michael Pintard regarding government borrowing.
FNM demands ‘full transparency’on $700m borrowing, PPP liabilityBahamas· 2026-06-03
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, announced the VAT relief’s extension to multi-unit dwellings.
Budget hailed for targeting ‘Bahamian housing’s DNA’Bahamas· 2026-06-02
Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, defended the Government’s PPP structures post-Budget and asserted that the Davis administration has 'nothing to hide'.
$43m in PPP financing now ‘crystallises’ as Gov’t liabilityBahamas· 2026-06-02Michael Halkitis, minister of finance, highlighted the need for improved response and compliance in his 2026-2027 Budget presentation.
Just 16% of Gov’t entities met Budget plan mandateBahamas· 2026-06-01Michael Halkitis is the minister of finance who was involved with Top Notch Builders during his time in the private sector.
Carmichael Village owners told: Your homes are safeBahamas· 2026-06-01
