PRESS RELEASE – Eleuthera and Harbour Island Travel
PRESS RELEASE New travel requirements announced for Eleuthera and Harbour Island In accordance with the Emergency Powers (COVID-19 Pandemic) (Risk Management) (No. 4) (Amendment) (No. 10) Order, 2021, persons traveling from Harbour Island and Eleuthera will now be required to undergo a RTPCR COVID-19 test in order to obtain a travel health visa. The requirement […]
Emergency Powers (Covid-19 Pandemic)(Risk Management)(No.4)(Amendment)(No.10) Order, 2021
REMARKS: Bahamas receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines through COVAX Facility
Statement The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis Prime Minister and Minister of Finance 30 March 2021 Ladies and Gentlemen: Good afternoon. The Bahamas received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on March 10th. That batch of 20,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine was generously donated by the Government of India to the Bahamian people. I […]
COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX Facility scheduled to arrive this week
Vaccinations to continue this week on New Providence, Grand Bahama and Eleuthera The Bahamas has been informed by the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) that it will receive 33,600 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX Facility this week. The batch represents the first tranche of a total of 100,800 doses earmarked for The […]
Prime Minister Minnis tables Resolution for upscale community in the West for young Bahamians
Includes lots for $40,000, customs duty waivers on building materials and appliances and tax waivers Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis tabled a resolution for the development of an upscale community in western New Providence that will offer lots for $40,000-$50,000 to 18-45-year-olds. The development is part of the […]