Month: April 2020
- News
Three additional COVID-19 cases confirmed
Three women have tested positive for COVID-19 on New Providence, the Ministry of Health confirmed on Saturday evening. This brings…
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Man found dead in Haitian village in apparent suicide
A man believed to be in his 30s was found hanging from a tree with a rope around his neck…
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61-year-old woman tests positive for COVID-19
A 61-year-old woman is the latest patient to be diagnosed with COVID-19, the Ministry of Health announced on Friday evening.…
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Body of a man, suspected of drowning, found on Grand Bahama
The body of a Caucasian man was found along the shoreline of a beach in Silver Point, Grand Bahama shortly…
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Lockdown paying off, officials claim
Health officials yesterday touted a slower than expected increase in new COVID-19 cases as proof of the success of the…
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50-year-old man is latest to die of COVID-19; cases rise to 54
A 50-year-old man on New Providence was the ninth person to die of COVID-19 in The Bahamas, Minister of Health…
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S&P lowers credit rating as a result of COVID-19 fallout
Credit ratings agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) announced yesterday that it has lowered The Bahamas’ sovereign credit rating from BB+…
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DPM: Seventy percent of revenue lost since March
Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest said yesterday that the government has lost at least 70 percent of its revenue during the period…
Read More » Govt wants 20 percent budget cuts at ministries
The government has requested its various ministries and agencies to “find savings in their budgets” to help it navigate its…
Read More »‘We don’t have enough to make it’
Nathaniel Roberts, 31, sat in a hot car in the parking lot of the Department of Social Services in Fox…
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