AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCabinet Shake-Up: Prime Minister Philip Davis has sworn in the largest Cabinet in Bahamian history—29 ministers in three ceremonies—expanding the team to 22 substantive posts and 7 ministers of state as the PLP begins its second term. Gaming Act Scrutiny: The FNM says new appointments tied to the gaming industry should be tested in court, arguing the Davis administration hasn’t fully explained how Gaming Act rules were met. Justice & Legal Affairs: Newly appointed Attorney General Wayne Munroe dismissed conflict concerns, pointing to recusal where needed. Drug Case Fallout: In a US federal probe tied to a Florida plane crash, a Bahamian passenger, Jonathan Eric Gardiner, has been arrested and linked to a cocaine trafficking conspiracy involving The Bahamas and Colombia. Local Business & Services: Bahamasair and AAWU signed a $3.2m, five-year agreement covering pay, allowances and seniority protections. Education Planning: UB launched a broad consultation for its 2026–2031 strategic plan. Culture & Food: Cutie Pies debuted its new “Fruit Fusion” dessert at Taste of Exuma 2026.
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