STATEMENT ON BIMINI

Good afternoon. I am announcing today that after consultation with health and other officials, including officials on Bimini, that Bimini will be placed on a two-week lockdown in order to slow and control the community spread of the COVID-19 virus on this island. This complete lockdown will take effect beginning, Monday, May 18th at 9 […]

International Nurses Day 2020

“On this International Nurses Day as the world and The Bahamas continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, I extend the gratitude, thanksgiving and support of the Government and the Bahamian people to the nurses and nursing community in The Bahamas. Thank you for your dedication, service and compassion, and for your contributions throughout the […]

National Address – 10 May 2020

Fellow Bahamians and Residents: Good afternoon. Let me begin by wishing all mothers in The Bahamas a blessed and happy Mother’s Day. At the end of my address I wish to pay tribute to the mothers of our country. They are our bedrock and foundation. Fellow Bahamians and Residents: To date, there remain 92 confirmed […]