PM is new Health Minister

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis will assume responsibility as the new Minister of Health, effective immediately. The Cabinet Office...

SANDS RESIGNS

Health Minister Dr. Duane Sands offered his resignation Monday amid controversy over a protocol breach and Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis has accepted.

Phased reopening for southern islands begins Monday

By Ashley Penn-Nixon Compass Correspondent A number of family islands in the southern Bahamas received good news...

PM announces residential rent assistance initiative

By Ashley Penn-Nixon Compass Correspondent After close watch and much concern regarding mounting rental for many...

Healthcare workers tested for COVID-19

NASSAU, The Bahamas —  The Ministry of Health provided swab testing (for possible coronavirus exposure) for more than 175 healthcare workers of...

HOMICIDE IN GB

One man is dead and another is fighting for his life following two separate shooting incidents in Grand Bahama Monday night.

ANOTHER SHUTDOWN

BREAKING NEWS: Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis has just announced in the House of Assembly that the country will again go on complete shutdown...

GB records first COVID-19 death; 4 new cases

BREAKING NEWS: Grand Bahama has recorded its first COVID-19-related death. The Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed the death of...

COMPLETE SHUTDOWN BEGINS TONIGHT

BREAKING NEWS: COMPLETE SHUTDOWN! Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis has announced that effective 8:00 tonight, the country will be on complete shutdown...

TWO MORE COVID-19 DEATHS

BREAKING NEWS: The Ministry of Health has confirmed the deaths of two COVID-19 positive patients overnight. The Compass has learned...