Progressive Liberal Party Deputy Leader Chester Cooper. (FILE PHOTO) NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Chester Cooper said on Friday that he is “alarmed” and “concerned” about the government’s decision to cut key projects on Family Islands due to economic challenges. Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis advised last week that the government would cut funding for certain capital projects and seek to implement public-private partnership (PPP) programs to complete those projects, given the country’s current state of public finances. Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis exits Exuma International Airport on Friday, November 27, 2020, during a series of Family Island visits.