REMARKS: Debate on Resolution for the Development of a Subdivision for Young Professionals

Mr. Speaker: It is important for us as national leaders to have a governing philosophy that guides our vision and polices on behalf of the people who sent us here. For the Free National Movement what guides our vision is very clear: We want to empower Bahamians with opportunities so they can realize their potential […]
COVID-19 vaccine opened to persons 50 years and over, persons with disabilities, restaurant and retail workers

Persons 50 years of age and over and restaurant and retail workers may begin making appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, effective immediately. Appointments may be made on https://vax.gov.bs for the following vaccination sites: • Kendal G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium, New Providence • Loyola Hall, Gladstone Road, New Providence • Church of God of Prophecy, East Street, […]
EMERGENCY POWERS (COVID 19 PANDEMIC) (RISK MANAGEMENT) (N0.4) (AMENDMENT) (N0 11) ORDER, 2021

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China

More priority groups and vaccination centers added to COVID-19 vaccine roll-out

Teachers and staff of schools, home-bound physically challenged residents, hospitality workers and students and athletes studying or competing abroad are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee has announced. Eligible priority groups now include: • Healthcare workers;• Persons 60 years of age and older;• Uniformed branches (RBDF, RBPF, COVID […]