Delivering the keynote address at the Official Opening Ceremony of the Department of Local Government’s Leadership Training Conference earlier in the week, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said the government has a responsibility to ensure that the Family Islands are platforms for development by investing in infrastructure and other public amenities.

The National Accounts Section of the Department of Statistics has announced the release of a revised data series for the gross domestic product of The Bahamas, covering the years 2012 to 2016.