Government advances $268M New Providence hospital to ease overcrowding and cut health costs

2026-02-05 - 09:36

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Davis administration is moving forward with a $268 million, 200-bed New Providence Hospital, a project government officials say is designed to ease chronic overcrowding at Princess Margaret Hospital while addressing spiralling healthcare costs that now exceed $300 million annually. Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Michael Darville told Parliament that the facility—planned for