Govt. to extend unemployment benefit and food assistance programmes
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Economic team to focus on boosting jobs, creating more economic opportunities The Government will again extend the unemployment benefit assistance through January 2021 and the food assistance program for the first quarter of 2021, announced Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis. In his National Address on Sunday 6 December, the Prime Minister also […]
PRESS RELEASE – Prime Minister Minnis announces special Christmas Season provisions
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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis has announced special Christmas season provisions for New Providence and islands still under the 5am to 10pm curfew. In a National Address on Sunday 6 December, the Prime Minister said that from 24 December 2020 through 3 January 2021, church and religious services may be held after […]
National Address – Sunday, 6 December 2020
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Good afternoon. Last week, we entered the season of Advent in preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Advent is a time of preparation. It is a time to ready ourselves for new life and new possibilities. At Christmas, we find hope in the promise and light of Christ. It has been a […]
A National Address by the Prime Minister The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis. – 6 December 2020
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Emergency Powers (Covid 19 Pandemic) (Risk Management) (No.2) (Amendment) Order, 2020 (1)
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