Prime Minister Minnis announces five-phase plan to re-open the economy
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today announced a measured approach to re-opening the economy in five phases and an assistance programme for renters whose income has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Prime Minister said that when it comes to re-opening the economy, it will be gradual and deliberate. At each […]
Prime Minister Minnis tours Blanco plant
Blanco Chemicals is among the latest Bahamian manufacturers that are meeting the needs of the local community to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and simultaneously expanding their product lines. On Friday 24 April, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis received a private tour of the Blanco plant to see first-hand how […]
Office of the Prime Minister launches Suggestions website platform
The Office of the Prime Minister has launched a suggestions platform on its website opm.gov.bs. The platform will serve as a central point for the collection of non-health related suggestions related to the national response to COVID-19. Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced during his latest National Address that the platform would […]
Partial re-opening of Certain Businesses
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced the partial re-opening of home and hardware stores, auto parts establishments and plant nurseries, and the resumption of construction in the Family Islands during a press conference to update the nation on the national response to COVID-19, on Sunday 19 April. Landscaping and property maintenance services […]
Emergency CARICOM meeting on COVID-19 impact
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis was among Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government who met today in an emergency meeting to specifically address the social and economic impact of COVID-19 on the region. The Ninth Special Emergency Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM was chaired by the Hon. […]