Samaritan’s Purse COVID-19 Treatment and Isolation Unit Tour
Prime Minister Minnis toured the 28-bed COVID-19 Treatment and Isolation Unit that has been set up at the Princess Margaret Hospital by the Samaritan’s Purse international relief organization. The new Unit is expected to start receiving patients later today and is part of the Government’s health strategy to increase patient capacity. Public healthcare staff is
Heads of Agreement Signed for $300 Million Abaco Resort
The Government of The Bahamas and Tyrsoz Family Holdings Ltd. signed a heads of agreement on Thursday for a $300 million up-market resort community that will provide hundreds of jobs and represents one of the largest ever for the island. The development will include a wide range of amenities, including the expansion and upgrade of
British High Commission Opening Ceremony
Today, Prime Minister Minnis took part in the official ceremony for the reopening of the British High Commission in The Bahamas after more than a decade. “The Bahamas is delighted to see the reopening of the British High Commission, which I am confident will serve to deepen the warm relationship that already exists between our
Hurricane Dorian Small Home Repair Programme Launched
Prime Minister Minnis officially launched the Hurricane Dorian Small Home Repair Programme aimed at helping residents to make the necessary repairs to their storm-damaged homes. According to The Bahamas Disaster Reconstruction Authority more than 200 Bahamians made online submissions to the Small Home Repair Program on its launch day. The programme will be launched in
Leno Corporate Services Groundbreaking
Prime Minister Minnis took part in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new headquarters of Leno Corporate Services. The five-story, 50,000 sq. ft. building will be fully energy-efficient. Approximately 150 – 200 workers will be employed during construction, scheduled for completion in June 2021. “The work of corporate entities such as Leno, plays an essential role