Bahamas Government Reports $342 Million Mid-Year Budget Deficit but Insists Fiscal Targets Remain on Track — Wednesday, February 25th, 2026

OUR NEWS — Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 | Tonight on Our News, the government unveils the country's mid-year fiscal performance as officials address a multi-million dollar deficit while maintaining that national targets remain on track. We bring you details on the Bahamas' historic bid for a seat on the UN Security Council and why the Defense Force is on high alert over regional instability that could trigger new migrant waves. The broadcast also covers the six-year sentencing of a former police official in a drug trafficking plot and a million-dollar breakthrough for a major redevelopment project in Grand Bahama. Watch the full report now to catch up on these headlines, the latest political clashes over transparency, and your complete midweek weather forecast. ----- Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.