Communication to Parliament

Mr. Speaker: Today, the Surveillance Unit of the Ministry of Health reports that the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas remains at 100. Of these cases, 43 are active and 46 have recovered. Currently, there are six individuals hospitalized and there have been 11 deaths. The total number of confirmed cases identified […]
Royal Bahamas Defence Force Change Of Command Ceremony

Your Excellency; Ladies and Gentlemen: I am pleased to participate in the Change of Command Ceremony for the Royal Bahamas Defence Force leadership with the installation of the eight commander of the Force. Let me begin by thanking the fine men and women of the RBDF for their extraordinary service as we face the COVID-19 […]
NATIONAL ADDRESS – 17 May, 2020

Fellow Bahamians and Residents: Good afternoon. We are continuing to make progress in containing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Because we acted quickly and decisively as a country and used a broad range of measures, we have been able to limit the spread of the deadly virus. To date, there remain 96 confirmed cases […]
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 […]
3 May COVID-19 Update National Address

NATIONAL ADDRESS COVID – 19 Update The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis Prime Minister Sunday, 3 May 2020 My Fellow Bahamians and Residents: Good afternoon. We are making progress in our fight against the COVID -19 virus. The measures we have put in place to stem the outbreak are working. But we cannot as a […]