Tag: House of Assembly
Emergency Powers Not Yet Extended
Despite building anticipation, the Emergency Powers COVID-19 Orders have not yet been extended. Prime Minister the Most Honourable Dr. Hubert Minnis on Monday tabled a resolution which would push the orders to July 31, several weeks after...
Finance Investigates Hacking Attempts
The Ministry of Finance’s recent hack has forced officials to redouble efforts to safeguard the system.
Shedding more light on the incident during his contribution to the 2020/2021 Budget debate was Attorney General the Honourable Carl Bethel...
COVID Restrictions Further Relaxed
A further relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions pushes the curfew back by another hour. As of today, the 9:00pm will instead begin at 10:00pm ending at 5:00am. “It is only one hour but it is necessary because as certain sectors of society opens, this additional time is needed,” Prime Minister the Most Honourable Dr. Hubert Minnis explained.
Public Servants Back to Work
After months away from their traditional offices, all public servants are to return to work next Monday.
“Employees with compromised health systems are to work remotely for a period of two months on receipt of a medical certificate...
No Layoffs For Bahamasair
Good news for Bahamasair's 595 employees as Minister of Tourism and Aviation, the hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar acknowledged the national airline continues to face significant financial constraints during his budget contribution in the House of Assembly on Wednesday.
