Government commits to meet demand for Young Professionals housing lots
Approximately 1,500 applications have been received for housing lots in the Prospect Ridge Community for Young Professionals, the Committee for the Development of Communities for Young Professionals has announced. The six-week application period opened on 1 July 2021 and closed on 16 August 2021. Applications were submitted through the MyGateway portal and were received from […]
COVID-19 vaccination teams to return to the Family Islands this week, vaccinations to be ramped up in Grand Bahama
COVID-19 vaccination teams to return to the Family Islands this week, vaccinations to be ramped up in Grand Bahama COVID-19 vaccination teams are scheduled to return to the Family Islands this week, starting on mainland Abaco, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced Sunday in an address to the nation. The Prime Minister […]
Prime Minister Minnis speaks on general election
PRESS RELEASE Prime Minister Minnis speaks on general election Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis has announced that he has advised the Governor-General to issue the writs of election, which will be held on Thursday 16 September 2021. In a live address from the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday morning, the […]
Prime Minister Minnis: Government seeking approval to extend Emergency Orders one final time
PRESS RELEASE The Government will seek the approval of Parliament for one final extension of the Emergency Orders, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced in an address to the nation on Tuesday evening. Following approval by Parliament, the Emergency Orders will end 13 November 2021, said the Prime Minister. “This will be […]
Government COVID surge response: $7 million on more medical staff; 18 hospital beds to be added to PMH; contact tracing strengthened
PRESS RELEASE Government COVID surge response: $7 million on more medical staff; 18 hospital beds to be added to PMH; contact tracing strengthened The Government will spend $7.2 million to engage medical staff, and 18 hospital beds will be added to the PMH inventory as part of the continued aggressive and comprehensive approach to combat […]