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Our News Bahamas Podcast

Our News Bahamas

’Our News,’ your daily one-hour passport to the latest updates and happenings. From breaking news to in-depth features, join us as we navigate through the headlines, providing you with a comprehensive view of the day’s events. Stay informed, stay connected – ’Our News’ is your trusted source for the pulse of The Bahamas, delivered every day. Visit https://www.ournews.bs for more Bahamas news any time.

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61:33

Long Island MP Urges Activation of Unused Ambulances...

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2025/09/09

Our News - Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, we bring you crucial updates from The Bahamas. A Member of Parliament is pleading for two unused ambulances to be deployed on Long Island, while financial crime investigators warn of a surge in sophisticated phishing scams. We also examine public reaction to the government's latest VAT reduction and delve into the US Embassy's new policy on processing Haitian visas in Nassau. Plus, get the latest on ongoing efforts to fill vacant

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59:53

FNM Questions PM on Haitian Visa Policy — Monday,...

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2025/09/08

Our News - Monday, September 8th, 2025 | Tonight, the opposition leader is demanding answers from the Prime Minister regarding the latest Haitian visa policies and their impact on The Bahamas. In other news, the unregulated community of Hasty Farms in Andros has been marked for demolition, with eviction notices posted on several structures. Plus, a church and preschool on Grand Bahama were hit by thieves over the weekend, and we'll have the latest on the government's VAT reduction on essential

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25:31

FNM Candidate Condemns BPL Over Power Outages —...

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2025/09/07

Our News - September 7th, 2025 | Tonight, the FNM is condemning BPL for persistent power and water outages in Eleuthera, as the National Security Minister announces changes to recruitment qualifications for the Royal Bahamas Defense Force to address manpower needs. Tourism leaders offer a "cautiously optimistic" outlook on travel numbers, while The Bahamas hosts a major regional parliamentary conference focusing on women in politics. Also, catch the inspiring story of a local author making it to a

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25:51

FNM Senator Hits Back at Insulting Comment —...

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2025/09/06

Our News - September 6th, 2025 | Tonight, FNM Senator Michael Barnett-Ellis is hitting back at former PLP Minister Leslie Miller, describing his "little young girl" comment as both misogynistic and disrespectful to Bahamian women. Meanwhile, family islands are one step closer to getting new fire trucks and the necessary facilities to house them, with the National Security Minister outlining the next steps. Public schools are also grappling with principal shortages as the new school year begins,

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57:52

Rosewood Exuma Resort Breaks Ground — Friday,...

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2025/09/05

Our News - September 5th, 2025 | Tonight, the $200 million Rosewood Resort officially broke ground on Samson Key in Exuma, despite previous criticisms. Authorities also intercepted three boats headed to The Bahamas, seizing over 160 kilos of cocaine and arresting dozens, including Bahamians, in a major drug bust. Plus, the US State Department's new decision on Haitian visa processing is sparking debate, though the Prime Minister has clarified the country's position, and Bahamas Air is investigating

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61:36

Double Homicide on Johnson Alley — Thursday,...

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2025/09/04

Our News - September 4th, 2025 | Tonight, the homicide count jumps after two men were gunned down on Johnson Alley, with one victim electronically monitored as the government looks to amend anti-gang legislation. The US State Department's new decision on Haitian visa processing is sparking debate and concerns about potential immigration impact. Plus, the long-debated $200 million Rosewood Exuma Resort officially broke ground, and former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis confirms he will still run

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56:36

Spanish Wells Teacher Shortage Sparks Outrage —...

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2025/09/03

Our News - September 3rd, 2025 | Tonight, a teacher shortage is sparking outrage in Spanish Wells as nearly 200 students at Samuel Guy Pinder All-Age School are without teachers for critical grades. Police are also investigating a tragic incident after a man pulled from the South Beach Canal could not be revived despite CPR efforts. Plus, House Speaker Patricia Deveaux opens up about the challenges women face in politics, and we're examining the low voter turnout in Jamaica's election, which is

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56:50

Teachers Raise Privacy Concerns Over New HR System —...

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2025/09/02

Our News - September 2nd, 2025 | Tonight, teachers are on edge as the union chief raises significant privacy concerns over the government's new Oracle-based HR system, instructing members not to comply. The long-awaited meeting between the government and the Junkanoo community regarding proposed bill amendments has been postponed yet again. Plus, the fight against white-collar crime receives a major boost with a new agreement for enhanced information sharing, while Grand Bahama celebrates a tourism

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59:15

Students Return as New School Year Begins — Sunday,...

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2025/09/01

Our News - September 1st, 2025 | Thousands of students returned to classrooms across The Bahamas today, marking the official start of the new school year with renewed focus on literacy and a revamped history curriculum. Amidst the return, members of two unions affiliated with BTVI protested alleged mismanagement, demanding changes at the institution. In other news, power is nearly restored to Fresh Creek, Andros, after a blaze at the BPL station, and Bahamas Air is addressing social media claims

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26:59

Fresh Creek Power Outage After BPL Blaze — Sunday,...

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2025/08/31

Our News Weekend - August 31st, 2025 | Tonight, residents of Fresh Creek, Andros, faced power outages after a blaze at the BPL station, while police are investigating a fatal boating accident near Paradise Island involving an American man. The Free National Movement saw internal dissent over candidate ratifications, particularly in Freetown, and their chairman hit back at the Prime Minister's comments on their crime plan. Plus, The Bahamas is actively contributing to regional security efforts

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27:49

Fatal Crash on Grand Bahama — Saturday, August 30th,...

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2025/08/30

Our News Weekend - August 30th, 2025 | Tonight, a tragic single-car crash on Grand Bahama claimed a life, while an American visitor also died after a swim in Bimini. In Exuma, a growing opposition movement is raising concerns about a major hotel and marina development, just days before its groundbreaking. Plus, FNM leader Michael Pintard strongly criticized the Davis administration, blasting their failures on healthcare and crime and urging voters to make their voices heard. We also delve into a UN

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56:59

FNM Ratifies New Candidates Amid Freetown Protest —...

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2025/08/29

Our News - August 29th, 2025 | Tonight, the Free National Movement's ratification of seven new candidates has stirred significant controversy, especially in Freetown where supporters protested the selection process. Dive into the details as the $125 million Eleuthera airport redevelopment deal is redirected for accelerated construction, with the Tourism Minister dismissing claims that $50 million had already been spent. Plus, over 400 shantytown structures have been removed as the Works Minister

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58:47

Eleuthera's Big Development Plans Questioned by...

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2025/08/28

OUR NEWS AUGUST 28TH, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs.Tonight's Our News features a comprehensive look at the major development plans for Eleuthera, though residents raise questions about the island's readiness for the future. We also celebrate the long-awaited opening of Holmes Rock Junior High and explore the environmental opposition to a multi-million dollar resort project in Exuma. Additionally, hear about a second chance for 40 students with expunged records, the slow season's impact on

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53:54

FNM Demands ZNS GM's Resignation Over Political...

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2025/08/27

OUR NEWS AUGUST 27TH, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs.Tonight's Our News leads with a demand for the ZNS General Manager to resign or be fired following the revelation of his political aspirations, alongside another setback for the Princess Margaret Hospital's new emergency wing. The program also investigates deep concerns over child food insecurity and environmental risks posed by a new resort in Exuma. Additionally, a prominent alleged gang leader has been shot dead, and a government watchdog

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55:37

Suspected Gang Leader Killed as Gang War Fears...

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2025/08/26

OUR NEWS AUGUST 26TH, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs.Tonight's Our News opens with intense reports on escalating gang violence in the capital, as a suspected leader is gunned down and the death of another ends a pending murder case. The nation also pauses to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Sir Lynden Oscar Pindling's passing, remembering his profound legacy. Additionally, the program covers the ongoing standoff between educators and the government and explores the alarming rise in youth mental

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59:54

Rape and Murder Trial Heads to Supreme Court —...

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2025/08/25

OUR NEWS AUGUST 25TH, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs. Tonight's Our News brings you compelling stories from across the Bahamas and beyond. A shocking case of alleged rape and murder is moving forward in the Supreme Court, while the Consumer Protection Commission issues a warning for back-to-school shoppers during the VAT holiday. Also, the University of the Bahamas enters a crucial accreditation phase, and a new series, "Behind the Silence: Youth in Crisis," explores the alarming rates of mental

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28:48

FNM Unveils 10-Point Plan to Tackle Crime in the...

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2025/08/24

OUR NEWS AUGUST 24TH, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs.Our News Weekend takes a comprehensive look at the week's top stories, starting with the Free National Movement's newly unveiled 10-point plan to tackle crime in the Bahamas. Discover significant news for Bahamian tourism as a new airline prepares to launch non-stop flights from additional Canadian cities, promising expanded travel options. We'll also bring you a vibrant recap of the final Goombay Summer Festival of the year, which attendees say

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56:53

Government Invites Entrepreneurs to Downtown Nassau...

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2025/08/22

OUR NEWS AUGUST 22ND, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs. Catch up on all the top stories from The Bahamas! Tonight on Our News, we bring you the latest on the government's Downtown Nassau revitalization plans, the controversy surrounding the Bahamas Bar Association's election, and crucial health warnings amid a dangerous heat wave. Plus, learn about BPL's solar initiative, new jobs at Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, and UB North's move to a brand new campus. Tune in for these and more!

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56:46

BPL Rolls Out $30 Million Family Island Energy...

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2025/08/21

OUR NEWS AUGUST 21ST, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs.Our News - August 21st, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, get the full story on Bahamas Power and Light's $30 million plan to stabilize electricity across the Family Islands. Also, learn about the nationwide heat advisory and how the Atlantis Resort is receiving global recognition for its marine preservation work. Don't miss these and more top stories from The Bahamas! ----- Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976,

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56:36

Government-Union Tensions Escalate Amid Strike...

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2025/08/21

OUR NEWS AUGUST 20TH, 2025. For more visit ournews.bs.Tonight on Our News: Dive into the escalating tensions between government and unions, with threats of a national strike. Plus, get essential tips on managing your rising electricity bills, and see how a local school is preparing for active shooter scenarios. Don't miss these and more top stories from The Bahamas and around the world!

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