Prime Minister Davis releases statement on passing of Cabinet Minister

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas is in mourning following the passing of the Hon. Vaughn Peterson Miller, Member of Parliament for Golden Isles and Minister of Environment and Natural Resources. A man of unwavering principles and dedication, Miller’s life was a testament to the values of faith, family, and community. Born in Eleuthera, he rose to prominence as a voice of conviction and clarity on the radio, using his platform to inspire and uplift Bahamians. His message of hope, fairness, and accountability resonated deeply across the nation. Miller’s multifaceted career spanned roles as a pastor, trade unionist, broadcaster, and social activist, all driven by a singular mission: to advocate for the marginalized and remind society that true leadership is rooted in service, integrity, and courage. Entering frontline politics in 2017, Miller brought his steadfast principles to the House of Assembly, earning respect even from those who disagreed with him. As Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, he championed the protection of The Bahamas’ natural resources, emphasizing the sacred duty of stewardship. Beyond his public service, Miller was a devoted husband, father, and friend, whose love and compassion touched all who knew him. His legacy, from his humble beginnings in Eleuthera to his impactful roles in public life, serves as an enduring reminder of the power of service. The Government of The Bahamas and the Miller family extend their deepest condolences, finding solace in the knowledge that Vaughn lived a life of purpose, guided by faith and dedicated to his country. May his soul rest in peace, and may his memory inspire future generations to serve with conviction and heart.