Announcement of the birth of Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank’s first baby

I admire greatly all those who are engaged tirelessly in the rescue efforts in such dire conditions, and praise their selfless bravery.

Our admiration is unbounded for the tireless work of local officials, volunteers and first responders.

To have reached the final at all is an immense tribute to your skill, determination and team spirit in the finest sporting tradition.

Both teams have been an inspiration on and off the pitch – and, for that, both nations are united in pride, admiration and respect.

From Andros to San Salvador, Eleuthera to Inagua, Grand Bahama to Nassau and across the beautiful family islands of the Commonwealth of Bahamas, my wife and I send you all our...