National Report on Hurricane Dorian Restoration Effort
Fellow Bahamians and Residents: Good Evening: Tonight, in my first National Report, I wish to update the country, on the reconstruction program in Abaco and Grand Bahama, a little over five months, since Hurricane Dorian struck our second and third most populated islands and economic centers. In due course, I will address the nation on […]
Launch of Hurricane Dorian Small Home Repair Programme
The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis Prime Minister Launch of Hurricane Dorian Small Home Repair Programme Harold DeGregory Building Freeport, Grand Bahama Monday 10 February, 2020 3:00 P. M. Ladies and Gentlemen: Good Afternoon: Five months ago Hurricane Dorian brought historic destruction to the Northern Bahamas. The Category 5 storm was the strongest to hit […]
Marijuana Report Tabled
Mr. Speaker: In coming to office, it was the objective of my Government to pursue policies to uplift Bahamians – and especially those who come from modest backgrounds as I did. In The Bahamas we have a criminal justice system that needs reform in a number of areas, including the possession of small amounts of […]
Groundbreaking Ceremony for University of The Bahamas
Ladies and gentlemen: Good morning. Thank you Minister Lloyd for your kind introduction. To all who have worked so hard to make this day happen, I extend my sincere gratitude on behalf of the people of The Bahamas, and on behalf of the generations of students who will reside in and utilize this complex. Today’s […]
Communication on Earthquake
House of Assembly Communication The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis Mr. Speaker: I thought it appropriate as the substantive minister for the Ministry of Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction that I give a communication to the Honorable House on the earthquake in our region yesterday. NEMA announced last evening that, “The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre […]