National Address – 8 November 2020

Good afternoon.        It has been just over four weeks since I announced a number of measures aimed at reducing the transmission of COVID-19 in the country and particularly on New Providence and Abaco.   At the Ministry of Health’s press conference this past Friday, health officials provided an update on the progress we have made. Between […]

National Address – Sunday, 4 October 2020

Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis Good afternoon,        Today, I want to provide the nation with an update on our ongoing and comprehensive efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic in the Bahamas.        When I last addressed the House of Assembly, I noted that: “We live in an emergency due to the pandemic.”  This emergency continues. It will […]

National Address – 17, August, 2020

Fellow Citizens and Residents:      Good evening.      Around the world and here at home, the COVID-19 virus continues its aggressive assault on the lives of millions of people who have been infected and hundreds of thousands of people who have lost their lives.      Let me note that the number of people who have been infected and […]

National Address – 9 August, 2020

My Fellow Bahamians and Residents:        Good afternoon. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, I have spoken to you on a regular basis to update and to inform you on our comprehensive and vigorous national response to this very contagious and deadly virus. I have sought to encourage you, as well as to warn you of the danger […]