Prime Minister Minnis addresses 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis reiterated the call for the institutionalization of a vulnerability index that allows countries like The Bahamas to access international financing based on the level of exposure, vulnerability and ability to recover from exogenous shocks. The Prime Minister made the call today in a pre-recorded address to the […]
75th United Nations General Assembly Remarks
Colleague Heads of State and Government; UN Secretary-General, His Excellency Antonio Guterres; President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Volkan Bazkir; Excellencies: Good Afternoon. Mr. President: Permit me at the outset to congratulate you on your election as President of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, and to assure you of the unwavering support […]
Emergency Powers (Covid 19 Pandemic) (No.7) Order 2020
Curfew Release for Family Islands & Opening of Gyms & Changes to Wedding and Funeral Services
Prime Minister Minnis announces curfew release for Family Islands, opening of gyms and changes to wedding and funeral services Grand Bahama and a number of Family Islands will be allowed to resume normal commercial and additional social activities, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced today in the House of Assembly. Andros, Acklins, […]
Resolution Extending Emergency Powers Orders
Resolution Extending Emergency Powers Orders Mr. Speaker: At the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, this deadly and very contagious virus was designated as a novel coronavirus. This means it was a new virus, a virus the world had not seen before. Such a novel or new virus meant that the peoples of the world, […]