National update on COVID-19

REMARKS  COVID-19 UPDATE  Good afternoon. As a husband, father and grandfather, the outbreak of COVID-19 is a matter of grave concern. As a Doctor it is equally concerning. I have instructed this government and its health officials in particular to do everything in our power to combat, communicate and if needed contain this health risk. […]

Swedish Ambassador pays courtesy call on Prime Minister

Swedish Ambassador to The Bahamas, H.E. Elisabeth Eklund, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis on Friday 28 February at the Office of the Prime Minister.   Ambassador Eklund serves as non-resident Ambassador to The Bahamas and other countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).   Prime Minister Minnis thanked […]

Prime Minister’s Mid-Year Budget Communication

Mr. Speaker: I rise today to offer my contribution to the debate on the 2019/2020 Mid-Year Budget Performance Statement. I do so on behalf of the wonderful people of Killarney, whom I have the privilege of serving in this chamber. Mr. Speaker: As many of my fellow honorable members stated in their prior contributions, the […]

Bahamas to take part in CARICOM mission to Haiti

The Bahamas will be part of a CARICOM fact finding mission to Haiti in a move to come up with a solution to the ongoing social and political unrest in the Caribbean nation, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis told the media on Thursday. The Prime Minister was speaking at a press conference […]