NATIONAL ADDRESS: Emergency Order Update

NATIONAL ADDRESS (2) – COVID-19 The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis Prime Minister  23 March 2020 My Fellow Bahamians and Residents: Good evening. The COVID-19 virus and threat that the world and The Bahamas are facing is a matter of life and death. While most people who contract the virus will recover, many have died […]

Press Statement: Covid-19 Press Conference

Press Conference COVID-19 Update Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands Sunday 22 March 2020 Good afternoon, Today I would like to provide an update on the COVID-19 coronavirus in The Bahamas. As of Sunday, 22nd March, the Ministry of Health has confirmed four cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas. These cases are in […]

Prime Minister explains Emergency Powers (Covid-19) Regulations

House of Assembly Wednesday 18 March 2020 Mr. Speaker: Late last evening health officials confirmed two additional cases of individuals who tested positive for Covid-19 on New Providence. These individuals were identified through contact tracing. The Ministry of Health’s surveillance unit has aggressively undertaken contact tracing activities for the initial case reported. These contact tracing […]

National Address: Update COVID-19

National Address – Update on COVID-19 Response Sunday 15 March 2020 Fellow Bahamians and Residents: The Bahamas today confirmed its first case of COVID-19 here in New Providence. We have been monitoring this crisis on a daily basis over the past many weeks. This includes monitoring developments in our region and in our North American […]

Mastic Point Primary School renaming ceremony

REMARKS THE MOST HONORABLE DR. HUBERT MINNIS PRIME MINISTER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS SCHOOL RENAMING OF MASTIC POINT PRIMARY SCHOOL TO THE ROZELDA M. WOODSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL AT MASTIC POINT ANDROS FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2020 Ladies and Gentlemen: It is a pleasure to be here with you to congratulate Mrs. Rozelda M. Woodside, as we witness […]