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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation Chester Cooper speaks during an event to mark the first landing of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster on a drone ship off of Eleuthera on February 18, 2025. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff

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DPM brands Silver Airways demise as ‘a bump in the road’

The Deputy Prime Minister yesterday downplayed Silver Airways’ demise as “a bump in the road” despite the loss of 87,000 annual seats into Abaco alone and calls for a “crisis management plan”.

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Cooper warns illegal jet ski operators, don’t ‘bite the hand that feeds you’

DEPUTY Prime Minister Chester Cooper yesterday warned rogue jet ski operators that engaging in illicit activities threatens public safety and undermines the country’s tourism industry.

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Cooper ‘pleased with outcome’ over Exuma anchorage deal

EXUMA and Ragged Island MP Chester Cooper said he is pleased that the government has terminated its deal for Bahamas Moorings Ltd to install moorings around Exuma’s seabed, adding that he is not surprised locals expressed outrage over the project.

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