White Coat Ceremony

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – Presenting the keynote address at Western Atlantic University School of Medicine’s (WAUSM) White Coat Ceremony at Grand Lucayan resort on Saturday, September 10, 2022, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis commended the 39 medical students on their accomplishments.  He also remarked that the university’s Grand Bahama campus was an important contributor to tourism, through both education and medical tourism sectors. The Davis Administration and WAUSM signed an amended Heads of Agreement in January to provide “a more profitable structure for The Bahamas with removal of the moratorium on medical schools.” Prime Minister Davis said the government has marketed The Bahamas as ideally located for foreign and direct investment, tour...