Government Hosts Successful “Ask The Doctors” Virtual Town Hall

In its latest push to expand public education surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government facilitated a successful virtual “Ask The Doctors” Town Hall meeting on January 11. The initiative was a joint effort between the Ministry of Health & Wellness and the Office of the Prime Minister. It featured a panel of medical experts […]

Prime Minister Hon. Philip E. Davis tours schools

Prime Minister Davis, Ministers inspect school repairs in anticipation of the return of in-person instruction On Majority Rule Day, Prime Minister Hon. Philip E. Davis inspected repairs at several New Providence schools with Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin, Min. of Education and Technical & Vocational Training, Hon. Zane Lightbourne, Min. of State for Education and Technical […]

Government of The Bahamas launches Free COVID-19 Testing in New Providence

After successful free testing pilot programmes in Eleuthera, Inagua, Bimini and the Berry Islands, the Government of The Bahamas is beginning free COVID-19 testing in New Providence today, with plans to expand nationwide in the coming days and weeks. The free testing is part of a larger government effort to reduce the impact of the […]

Amended Heads of Agreement signed for new medical school in Grand Bahama

PRESS RELEASE Amended Heads of Agreement signed for new medical school in Grand Bahama The Bahamas can now look forward to a new medical school located on the island of Grand Bahama. With the signing of an amended Heads of Agreement with Western Atlantic University School of Medicine (WAUSM) on 5 January 2022, the Government […]

Heads of Agreement signed for new hotel in South Eleuthera

One of the primary objectives of the government being economic restoration, has led to the promise of a major international investment by Cotton Bay Holdings, after the signing of a Heads of Agreement took place yesterday, December 6th 2021. The Ritz Carlton, which is an American multinational company made up of a chain of luxury hotels, in partnership with Cotton […]