Philip Davis KC
Philip Davis is a Bahamian politician and member of the Progressive Liberal Party, currently serving as the Prime Minister of The Bahamas. He has held various positions within the government and has been an advocate for economic development and social issues. Davis recently found himself in the news following the abrupt termination of a controversial moorings deal amid allegations of conflicts of interest involving his office.
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Philip Davis KC is the Prime Minister who spoke at the opening of the Eight Mile Rock complex.
Taxpayers forecast to pay $50m on controversial PPP
Bahamas· 2026-05-27
Prime Minister Philip Davis KC has made no secret of his desire to overturn Freeport’s 'status quo' by securing the removal of the Hayward and St George families as the GBPA’s owners.
Gov’ts $357m GBPA owner change bid suffers setbackBahamas· 2026-03-04
Prime Minister Philip Davis KC last night signalled the Government intends to make a renewed claim for possibly more than the initial sum.
GBPA’s $1bn damages claim rejection ‘good news for taxpayers’Bahamas· 2026-03-04
Philip Davis KC was another deputy prime minister of The Bahamas who might have been mentioned in the context of Webster's email to Epstein.
Epstein advised: Bahamas ‘will welcome you with open arms’Bahamas· 2026-02-02
Philip Davis KC has repeatedly asserted that the salary review was undertaken to ensure civil service earnings keep pace with inflation.
Top 1,600 civil servants suffer $3.6m ‘wealth destruction’ hitBahamas· 2025-10-15
Philip Davis KC filed a successful Judicial Review challenge on behalf of Guy Gentile.
Ex-FBI informant: ‘My legacy stands’ despite $19.2m finesBahamas· 2025-10-10
Philip Davis KC, responding to questions at a Caribbean Council meeting in London, gave the impression that $400m of the UK Export Finance package would be devoted entirely to Grand Bahama International Airport’s redevelopment.
Gov’t turned down $1bn in UK export financingBahamas· 2025-09-19
Philip Davis KC is mentioned as a Prime Minister with whom Mr Gibson had a purported meeting arranged by Mr Conde.
Briland tourism partner slams 'baseless' claimBahamas· 2025-09-16
Philip Davis KC, the Prime Minister, initially announced a $135.4m April Budget surplus that was later revealed to be a deficit.
April’s $137.5m swing ‘shakes confidence’ in Gov’t fiscal dataBahamas· 2025-07-25
Philip Davis is urged by the Bahamian tourism industry to pause new and increased boating fees.
Tourism: Boating fees row 'could not be worse timed'Bahamas· 2025-06-26
Philip Davis KC subsequently declined to comment any further on the Bahamas Moorings deal.
Bill ‘may revive Moorings deal’Bahamas· 2025-06-23
The Prime Minister asserted the Government’s energy reforms will generate $87m in annual savings for Bahamas Power & Light.
BPL’s ‘crushing debt dig out’ with $87m savingsBahamas· 2025-04-24
Philip Davis KC is described as taking a prudent approach regarding the tariffs affecting Bahamian exports.
Bahamian exporter’s tariff fears more import-focusedBahamas· 2025-04-11
Prime Minister Philip Davis KC is due to attend an event hosted by MSC on Ocean Cay.
Shipping giant MSC all set for buy-in to GB ShipyardBahamas· 2025-04-10
Philip Davis KC warned that the reliance of state-owned enterprises on the Government presents considerable fiscal challenges.
Gov’t facing $552m guarantees for SOEsBahamas· 2025-02-27Philip Davis KC's office announced the termination of the Exuma-wide moorings deal.
Govt cancels Exuma-wide moorings lease dealBahamas· 2025-02-25
