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Team Cooper Podcast

by Chester Cooper

A proud Bahamian from Forbes Hill, Little Exuma, Chester, is the Chairman & CEO of BAF Global Group and President & CEO of BAF Financial & Insurance (Bahamas) Ltd.Mr. Cooper is also the Member of Parliament for The Exumas & Ragged Island, and on this podcast he will share his thoughts on how we create a better Bahamas.

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Episodes

  1. DPM Chester Cooper Inaugural House of Assembly Speech

    DPM Chester Cooper delivers a powerful inaugural speech in the House of Assembly.

  2. Cooper On Airport Authority Amendment Bill 2021

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper phylisophically agrees with the bill, but points out his concerns and other national concerns. He speaks about the unrest in country, and calls for more leadership. He also speaks about the current state of Grand Bahama, the need for repairs,...

  3. Cooper On The Importance Of Majority Rule Day

    On this episode of The Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks to the importance of Majority Rule Day in The Bahamas, the people who made it possible, and how we must continue to the mission of empowering Bahamians.

  4. Cooper On Fisheries Bill

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks about the regulations, management, and preservation of fisheries in The Bahamas, and the importance of fisheries as a means of growing our economy, becoming more food secure and empowering Bahamians.

  5. Cooper House Remarks 26.11.20

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks about the extension of the State of Emergency and the effects of current restrictions on The Bahamas and Exuma.

  6. Cooper Provides Contribution to The Financial Service Providers Bill And Digital Assets Bill

    On this episode of The Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper steps into the House of Assembly to provide some insight on the Financial Service Providers Bill and Digital Assets Bill. He re-iterates his disappointment in the recent announcement by Scotiabank that they will close their branch in Exuma…

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  7. Chester Cooper MP, PLP Deputy Leader encourages Bahamians to wear mask properly, social distance and avoid gatherings. Lets do this for our overburdened essential workers, our economy and each other

    Chester Cooper MP, PLP Deputy Leader encourages Bahamians to wear mask properly, social distance and avoid gatherings. Lets do this for our overburdened essential workers, for our economy and each other

  8. Cooper supports the Central Bank bills to modernize the regulatory regime.

    On this episode of The Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper addresses the Central Bank bills and supports the modernization of the regulatory regime.

  9. Cooper speaks of COVID at the PLP's briefing. Eight weeks in, still no economic plan, no strategy and no money.

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper provides a COVID-19 update at the PLP Headquarters. He addresses The Prime Ministers Economic Outlook, Political Expedience and more.

  10. Cooper Contribution To The Expansion Of The State Of Emergency

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper offers his contribution to the expansion of the state of emergency. He addresses topics such as the Nassau Centric Attitude of Government, A Plan For Re-Opening Family Islands, The Suffering of The Underprivileged, Food Assistance, Rental...

  11. Cooper on COVID-19 and The Bahamian Economy (Dollars & Sense Podcast)

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper is a guest on the Dollars & Sense Podcast with Quinton Lightbourne, where he discusses COVID-19, the Bahamian economy, business, and more.

  12. Cooper On COVID-19: Leadership and cooperation are required at this time.

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper addresses the economic hardships our people currently face, provides recommendations for the government and speaks about the importance of national unity.

  13. Chester Cooper MP & PLP Deputy Leader in this update on COVID-19, explains how to access social and financial assistance from government programs

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast , Mr. Cooper provides an update on COVID-19 and shares information on how to access social and financial assistance from government programs.

  14. Cooper addresses constituents on COVID-19. He ask that they follow the order and health precautions. We will weather the storm.

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper provides an update on the novel COVID-19 virus, what our people should expect as we progress, and how Team Cooper can be of assistance to you.

  15. Cooper at the Exuma Youth Symposium College Fair 2020 "Education is the great equalizer and empowerer"

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks at the Exuma Youth Symposium College Fair 2020 an event sponsored by JA Bahamas and Team Cooper. Mr. Cooper shared his personal journey to entrepreneurial success, reiterated that education is the great equalizer, and talked about the...

  16. Cooper on A Vision for A Vibrant Economy at National Progressive Institute

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks at the National Progressive Institute and shares a vision for a vibrant Bahamian economy. He addresses key topics such as where we are now, people reform, poverty reform, technology reform, economic reform, the rescue of Abaco and…

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  17. Cooper on the future of Financial Services

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks in the House of Assembly for the first time in the year 2020. He talks about the future of the financial services industry in The Bahamas, highlighting key issues such as the lack of financial institutions in Family Islands, the...

  18. Cooper Has No Confidence In Minnis: "Listen to the voice of the people"

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper makes it known that he has no confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Hubert Minnis. He addresses key topics such as The Courageous Rebel Seven of the FNM, Minnis awarding a contract to Brent Symonette while he was in office, Minnis...

  19. Cooper on Aviation Industry: We must empower air ambulances for residents in the family islands to save lives, making The Exumas a healthcare and aviation hub for The South & Central Bahamas & more...

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper addresses the aviation industry. He speaks on topics such as how the empowerment of air ambulances for residents of the family islands can save lives, making The Exumas a healthcare and aviation hub for The South & Central Bahamas and more.

  20. PLP Deputy Leader, Chester Cooper says "Minnis must resign!"

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper speaks about the preoccupation of the current administration with persecuting PLP's. He also addresses the continued suffering of the Bahamian people under the current administration.

  21. We Oppose The New BPL Tax

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper makes a special announcement to the Bahamian people and talks about the New BPL Tax, which he opposes.

  22. Cooper on Morning Rush 96.9FM: "We will advance our country!"

    On this episode of the Team Cooper Podcast, Mr. Cooper joins Guardian Radio as a guest where he speaks about his upbringing, business life, entrance into frontline politics, how we uplift and empower our people, national disaster management and a plethora of other questions.

  23. For Economic Growth: More Action; Less Talk

    Mr. Cooper speaks on how the government of The Bahamas can add more action to a lot of their big announcements. He addresses topics such as Economic Growth, The Ease of Doing Business, Legitimate Foreign Direct Investment, Encouraging Domestic Investment, Financial Services Industry Issues, and…

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  24. Protect Our Environment! (Environmental Bills Contribution Nov 20th, 2019)

    On November 20th, 2019 Mr. Cooper provided his contribution to the compendium of environmental bills. He addressed key topics such as environmental stewardship, The Oban Deal, The Equinor Oil Spill, Carnival Cruise Dumping, The Plastic Ban, Poaching of Marine Resources, Dumping on Exuma, Exuma...

  25. The Conch Salad Bill (House of Assembly Contribution Nov 6th, 2019)

    On the 6th of November 2019, Mr. Cooper provided his contribution to the Disaster Recovery Authority Bill 2019. He addressed how this bill continues to add to the bureaucracy present in our country, despite the Prime Minister's promise to slash red tape. The level of inefficiency persist with…

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  26. Disaster Preparedness Amendment 2019 (October 16th, 2019)

    On the 16th of October 2019, Mr. Cooper provided his contribution to the Disaster Preparedness and Response Bill 2019. He addressed some of the key issues our people are dealing with Post-Dorian.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A proud Bahamian from Forbes Hill, Little Exuma, Chester, is the Chairman & CEO of BAF Global Group and President & CEO of BAF Financial & Insurance (Bahamas) Ltd.Mr. Cooper is also the Member of Parliament for The Exumas & Ragged Island, and on this podcast he will share his thoughts on how we create a better Bahamas.

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A proud Bahamian from Forbes Hill, Little Exuma, Chester, is the Chairman & CEO of BAF Global Group and President & CEO of BAF Financial & Insurance (Bahamas) Ltd.Mr. Cooper is also the Member of Parliament for The Exumas & Ragged Island, and on this podcast he will share his thoughts on how we...

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