Statement on Exuma – 11 November, 2020
Good evening. I want to speak briefly this evening about a number of emergency measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 on Exuma. I also want to remind the country, that despite the recent good news of a possible vaccine in the months ahead, we still have quite a way to go before this pandemic […]
Emergency Powers (Covid 19 Pandemic) (No.11) Order, 2020
Prime Minister Minnis: $25M set aside for entrepreneurship programs geared toward youth and women
As part of the Government’s $250 million five-year commitment for small business development, a minimum of $25 million will be set aside specifically for entrepreneurship programs geared toward Bahamian youth and toward women, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis. Prime Minister Minnis was speaking on Sunday 8 November during an address to […]
Prime Minister Minnis announces new COVID-19 measures for New Providence, Abaco and Eleuthera
In an address to the nation on Sunday 8 November, the Prime Minister pointed to the progress recorded on New Providence and Abaco since restrictive measures were introduced a month ago. Since then, there have been reductions recorded among key health indicators watched closely by health officials, including the number new cases of COVID-19, transmission, […]
National Address – 8 November 2020
Good afternoon. It has been just over four weeks since I announced a number of measures aimed at reducing the transmission of COVID-19 in the country and particularly on New Providence and Abaco. At the Ministry of Health’s press conference this past Friday, health officials provided an update on the progress we have made. Between […]