Emergency CARICOM meeting on COVID-19 impact

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis was among Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government who met today in an emergency meeting to specifically address the social and economic impact of COVID-19 on the region. The Ninth Special Emergency Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM was chaired by the Hon. […]

NATIONAL ADDRESS: 13 April 2020

Fellow Bahamians and Residents: Good evening. Following the Easter break and the most recent lockdown, I want to give you an update on where we are in our fight against COVID-19. I also want to talk with you about the way forward during the coming week and the weeks and months ahead. We are making […]

PRESS RELEASE: Non-medical masks

Prime Minister Minnis announces ban on import of non-medical masks to help develop local industry The importation of non-medical protective face masks will be prohibited, effective 8am Friday 10 April 2020, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced today. This does not apply to the importation of medical-grade masks for health care workers. […]