Budget Debate Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/tag/budget-debate/ The Commonwealth of the Bahamas Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:22:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://opm.gov.bs/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Budget Debate Archives - Office of the Prime Minister https://opm.gov.bs/tag/budget-debate/ 32 32 National Food Distribution Task Force providing emergency food assistance to vulnerable Bahamians and residents https://opm.gov.bs/national-food-distribution-task-force-providing-emergency-food-assistance-to-vulnerable-bahamians-and-residents/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:22:38 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=1744 The Government has injected $1.4 million into the National Food Distribution Task Force since the public/private group was established to provide emergency food assistance for vulnerable Bahamians and residents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis. The Task Force is delivering emergency food assistance for 12 weeks, from […]

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]]> Prime Minister Minnis announces reopening of beaches, gyms and public transportation https://opm.gov.bs/prime-minister-minnis-announces-reopening-of-beaches-gyms-and-public-transportation/ Mon, 22 Jun 2020 21:54:49 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=1716 Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced in the House of Assembly today that the country has started to move into Phase 5 of the phased re-opening of the economy and social activities.  However, he urged Bahamians and residents to continue to be careful and vigilant as the country re-opens. “We should not […]

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]]> CONTRIBUTION TO THE 2020/21 BUDGET DEBATE: ” https://opm.gov.bs/contribution-to-the-2020-21-budget-debate/ Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:20:52 +0000 https://opm.gov.bs/?p=1711 Mr. Speaker:        Let me begin by offering all the fathers in The Bahamas, a belated Happy Father’s Day, including to my father who will be 88 on July 18th. Mr. Speaker:        One of the greater privileges in my life was my election to serve as the Member of Parliament for Killarney.        I […]

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