REMARKS: National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee Update

Good afternoon and welcome to an update from the National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in The Bahamas. I am joined today by Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Pearl McMillian;  Dr. Indira Martin, Director of the National Reference Lab; Dr. Danny Davis; Dr. Nikkiah Forbes, Dr. Delon Brennen, and Dr. Jillian […]

REMARKS: Fiscal Strategy Debate

COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS DEBATE ON 2020 FISCAL STRATEGY REPORT & PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, DEBT MANAGEMENT, STATISTICS AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BILLS THE MOST HONOURABLE DR. HUBERT MINNIS PRIME MINISTER & MINISTER OF FINANCE MONDAY MARCH 1 2021 Mr. Speaker, Last year I told Bahamians that we were in a fight against COVID-19 and a fight […]

REMARKS: 2020/2021 Mid-Year Budget Statement

COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2020/21 MID-YEAR BUDGET STATEMENT ON THE SIX MONTHS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2020 Presented to the Honourable House of Assembly By DR. THE MOST HONOURABLE HUBERT ALEXANDER MINNIS PRIME MINISTER & MINISTER OF FINANCE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 24, 2021 Mr. Speaker,            It is my privilege to present to this honourable house the […]

REMARKS: Prime Minister The Most Hon. Hubert A. Minnis and Minister of Finance Inauguration of the Orville Turnquest National Security Building

Ladies and Gentlemen: Good afternoon.  Today, as we look around our nation and the world, we are reminded of the role that our uniformed branches play in protecting our borders and in helping to keep our communities safe.  The official opening of this building, dedicated to national security, goes beyond a state-of-the-art physical structure.  The […]