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Our News Bahamas Podcast — 186 episodes

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Government and Bahamas Union of Teachers Prepare to Resume Negotiations — Sunday, July 26th, 2026

2

New 12.5% US Tariff Slapped on Bahamian Exports — Saturday, July 25th, 2026

3

Heartbreaking End to Search for Missing 27-Year-Old Man — Friday, July 24th, 2026

4

Death Investigation Launched After Missing 23-Year-Old Found Dead in Exuma — Thursday, July 23rd, 2026

5

Outrage as Memorial for Shirley Street Crash Victims is Abruptly Removed — Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026

6

Government to Underwrite DNA Testing Costs for North Andros Crash Victims — Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

7

Aviation Expert Calls for Focus on Prevention Following Tragic North Andros Crash — Monday, July 20th, 2026

8

Police Investigate Fatal High-Voltage Accident in Bimini — Sunday, July 19th, 2026

9

Man Fatally Shot in Brazen Daylight Attack on Cowpen Road — Saturday, July 18th, 2026

10

North Andros Community Gathers for Emotional Memorial Honouring Plane Crash Victims — Friday, July 17th, 2026

11

North Andros Community Gathers to Honor Victims of Tragic Independence Day Plane Crash — Thursday, July 16th, 2026

12

Expert Pilot Reviewing Flight Data Points to Engine Failure in North Andros Crash — Wednesday, July 15th, 2026

13

Families Begin Identifying Victims as New Details Emerge in Tragic Plane Crash — Tuesday, July 14th, 2026

14

Identification Process Begins for Victims of Tragic North Andros Plane Crash — Monday, July 13th, 2026

15

Tributes Pour In for Victims of Tragic North Andros Plane Crash — Sunday, July 12th, 2026

16

Investigators Search for Answers as Nation Mourns 10 Victims of North Andros Plane Crash — Saturday, July 11th, 2026

17

Ten Dead in Tragic North Andros Plane Crash on Independence Day — Friday, July 10th, 2026

18

Taxi Drivers Stage Massive Blockade at LPIA Over Long-Standing Grievances — Thursday, July 9th, 2026

19

Devastating Fire in North Bimini Destroys Homes and Sparks Urgent Calls for Fire Equipment — Wednesday, July 8th, 2026

20

Cat Island Community Prepares Burials for Shirley Street Crash Victims as Mother Speaks Out — Tuesday, July 7th, 2026

21

Tensions Flare During Demolition of Unregulated Community in Montgomery Village — Monday, July 6th, 2026

22

Sudden Power Disruptions Leave Parts of New Providence in the Dark — Sunday, July 5th, 2026

23

Death Toll Rises to Five Following Devastating Shirley Street Traffic Fatality — Saturday, July 4th, 2026

24

Residents Sound Off as Electricity Bills Skyrocket Amid Frequent Power Outages — Friday, July 3rd, 2026

25

Community Gathers for Tearful Vigil Honoring Victims of Tragic Shirley Street Crash — Thursday, July 2nd, 2026

26

Proposed Salary Increase for Parliamentarians Sparks Heated National Debate — Wednesday, July 1st, 2026

27

Ministry of Works Employees Protest Over Transfers and Unpaid Benefits — Tuesday, June 30th, 2026

28

Families Mourn After Four Young Women Killed in Tragic Shirley Street Car Crash — Monday, June 29th, 2026

29

Four Young Women Killed in Horrific Early Morning Traffic Tragedy on Shirley Street— MONday, June 29th, 2026

30

Police Reclassify Nassau Village Fire Death as Homicide Investigation — Saturday, June 27th, 2026

31

Police Investigating Suspicious Death of a Man in Yellow Elder Community — Friday, June 26th, 2026

32

U.S. Court Documents Reveal Alleged Campaign Cash Link in High-Profile Drug Case — Thursday, June 25th, 2026

33

Attorney General Challenges Opposition to Take Cabinet Appointment Dispute to Court — Wednesday, June 24th, 2026

34

Crisis Center Chief Weighs in on Calls for Public Sex Offender Registry — Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026

35

Escalating Power Outages and Load Shedding Spark Frustration Across Multiple Islands — Monday, June 22nd, 2026

36

Jet Ski Operators Demand Promised Infrastructure Amid New US Security Alerts — Sunday, June 21st, 2026

37

Transport Minister Outlines New Vehicle Licensing Fees and Road Traffic Modernization Plan — Saturday, June 20th, 2026

38

Finance Minister Addresses Record Fuel Prices as Gas Hits Seven Dollars Per Gallon — Friday, June 19th, 2026

39

Opposition Demands Clarity on Funding for Legal Services in High-Profile US Drug Case — Thursday, June 18th, 2026

40

New York Judge Denies Immediate Release for Convicted Drug Trafficker Eric Player Gardner — Wednesday, June 17th, 2026

41

Energy Minister Addresses Persistent Power Outages as $130 Million Substation Nears Completion — Tuesday, June 16th, 2026

42

House Speaker Moves to Expunge Records as Tensions Boil Over Alleged Political Drug Scandal — Monday, June 15th, 2026

43

Investigation Underway Following Late-Night Fire at Junkanoo Beach — Sunday, June 14th, 2026

44

Energy Minister Warns Residents to Prepare for Occasional Summer Power Interruptions Amid BPL Upgrades — Saturday, June 13th, 2026

45

Central Grand Bahama MP Labels Healthcare and Power Conditions "Shameful" During Budget Debate — Friday, June 12th, 2026

46

War of Words Erupts in House of Assembly as Speaker and Long Island MP Clash Over Campaign Contributions — Thursday, June 11th, 2026

47

Corrections Commissioner Issues Apology Following Backlash Over Comments on Female Recruits — Wednesday, June 10th, 2026

48

Government Launches Crackdown on Derelict Vehicles with New Spot Fines and Land Acquisition — Tuesday, June 9th, 2026

49

Opposition Protests in Parliament Square Calling for the Resignation of Finance Minister Michael Halkitis — Monday, June 8th, 2026

50

One Dead and Two Hospitalized in Brazen Daylight Triple Shooting on Constitution Drive — Sunday, June 7th, 2026

51

Young Father Gunned Down Near His Home in Bain Town Shooting — Saturday, June 6th, 2026

52

Thousands March in Solidarity for Annual Sir Randol Fawkes Labor Day Parade — Friday, June 5th, 2026

53

Davis Administration Defends Largest Cabinet in History Following Creation of New Government Ministries — Thursday, June 4th, 2026

54

NIB Beneficiaries to Receive Boost in Benefits Starting July 1st — Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026

55

Union Leaders Divided Over Ethics of Publicly Supporting Political Parties During Labor Week — Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

56

PM Maintains Silence on Bahamian Detained in U.S. Drug Case and Alleged Political Ties — Monday, June 1st, 2026

57

Labour Week Activities Officially Launch with Historic Change to Annual Parade Route — Sunday, May 31st, 2026

58

FNM Leader Michael Pintard Demands Transparency Over Allegations Linking High-Ranking Politician to US Drug Trafficking Investigation — Saturday, May 30th, 2026

59

Macroeconomist Breaks Down 2026-2027 Budget as Concerns Grow Over Low Capital Expenditure and Sustainability of Projected Surplus — FRIday, May 29th, 2026

60

12-Year-Old Boy and 40-Year-Old Man Arraigned in Court Following Tragic Shooting of Eight-Year-Old in Bimini — Thursday, May 28th, 2026

61

Davis Administration Unveils 2026-2027 National Budget Projecting Path to Fiscal Surplus — Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

62

PLP Chairman Fred Mitchell Dismisses Election Day Plane Crash and Drug Conspiracy Allegations as a "Nothing Burger" — Wednesday, May 26th, 2026

63

Body of Missing 56-Year-Old Barbara Lewis Discovered in Grand Bahama Following Intensive Search — Monday, May 25th, 2026

64

Eight-Year-Old Boy Airlifted to Florida After Suffering Serious Head Injuries in North Bimini Shooting — Sunday, May 24th, 2026

65

Health Officials Activate Emergency Protocols at LPIA Amid Suspected Ebola Scare Linked to Flight from London — Saturday, May 23rd, 2026

66

LPIA on High Alert as Health Officials Investigate Two Suspected Ebola Cases Linked to Inbound Flight from London — Friday, May 22nd, 2026

67

US Ambassador Addresses Explosive Drug Trafficking Allegations Involving Bahamian Politician Following Undercover DEA Operation Inside Parliament — Thursday, May 21st, 2026

68

Speech from the Throne Outlines Davis Administration’s Five-Year Plan as New Parliament Opens with Record Female Representation — Wednesday, May 20th, 2026

69

Davis Administration’s Record-Breaking 29-Member Cabinet Under Fire as Largest in Bahamian History — Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

70

Opposition Leader Michael Pintard Sworn In for Second Term Amid Allegations of a Bahamian Politician’s Involvement in a US Drug Conspiracy Case — Monday, May 18th, 2026

71

New Cabinet Ministers Take Oaths and Portfolios Shift Ahead of This Week’s Opening of Parliament — Sunday, May 17th, 2026

72

15 Ministers Sworn Into New Cabinet at Government House Amid Controversy Over Gaming Industry Ties — Saturday, May 16th, 2026

73

New Cabinet Takes Shape as Prime Minister Philip Davis Swears In Ministers Following General Election Victory — Friday, May 15th, 2026

74

Prime Minister Philip Davis Officially Sworn In for Historic Second Consecutive Term — Thursday, May 14th, 2026

75

PLP Secures Historic Second Consecutive General Election Victory in Nearly Three Decades — Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

76

FNM Hosts Massive "Code Red" Final Rally as Election Countdown Enters Final Hours Before Polls Open Tomorrow — Monday, May 10th, 2026

77

PLP Hosts Massive “Rally for Progress” at Clifford Park with Less Than 72 Hours Until Election Day — Saturday, May 9th, 2026

78

Focal Holdings Signs $500 Million Agreement to Construct New Providence LNG Terminal — Friday, May 8th, 2026

79

Government Moves to Acquire Grand Bahama Power Company — Thursday, May 7th, 2026

80

FNM "Turns Up the Heat" with "Code Red" Mass Rally in Nassau as Former PM Hubert Ingraham Joins Final Election Push — Wednesday, May 6th, 2026

81

Government Acquires Grand Bahama Power Company in $280 Million Deal to Provide Energy Relief for Residents — Tuesday, May 5th, 2026

82

PLP Takes "Rally for Progress" to Gladstone Road as Election Countdown Enters Final Eight Days — Monday, May 4th, 2026

83

PLP Takes "Rally for Progress" to Bimini as Campaign Push Across Family Islands Continues — Sunday, MAY 3RD, 2026

84

Bahamian Government Hires Trump Allies for Lobbying Work Amid Rising Questions Over Relations with China — Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

85

FNM Chairman Labels Thursday’s Advanced Poll an “Epic Failure” Amid Reports of Widespread Chaos and Delays — Friday, May 1st, 2026

86

Nationwide Advanced Poll Descends into Chaos with Long Lines and Registration Hurdles as Former Prime Ministers Weigh In on Election Integrity — Thursday, April 30th, 2026

87

FNM slams gov't over fraud cases and other concerns - Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

88

FNM Fort Charlotte Candidate Raises Alarms Over Inaccuracies in Voters’ Register Just Days Before Advanced Poll — Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

89

Tensions Flare at Parliamentary Registration Department as Opposition Demands Release of Official Voters Register Ahead of Advanced Poll — Monday, April 27th, 2026

90

Tragedy Strikes Carmichael Road as 30-Year-Old Man is Fatally Stabbed Following Argument at Family Gathering — Sunday, April 26th, 2026

91

Off-Duty Police Officer Shoots Armed Robber During Attempted Heist in Carmichael Road Area — Saturday, April 25th, 2026

92

PLP Touts Zero Unemployment and Economic Growth During Berry Islands Campaign Rally — Friday, April 24th, 2026

93

PM Vows Tough Stance on Illegal Immigration and Shanty Towns During PLP Rally in Abaco — Thursday, April 23rd, 2026

94

COI Leader Seeks to Seal Court Records in $90,000 Legal Dispute — Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

95

Labour Tensions and Union Unrest Poised to Shape Outcome of Upcoming General Election — Tuesday, April 21st, 2026

96

Opposition Leader Calls for International Election Observers Citing Concerns Over Voter Fraud and Registry Integrity — Monday, April 20th, 2026

97

PLP Seeks to Clarify Constitutional and Cost Controversies Following Nomination Day — Sunday, April 19th, 2026

98

Pintard Accuses Davis Administration of Political Victimization During FNM Rally in Abaco — Saturday, April 18th, 2026

99

BUT Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Government Following Rejection of Negotiation Proposals — Friday, April 17th, 2026

100

PM Davis Officially Nominates for Sixth Term as General Election Ballots are Set Across The Bahamas — Thursday, April 16th, 2026

101

FNM Ramps Up Campaign with "Fire Forward" Rally Ahead of Nomination Day — Wednesday, April 15th, 2026

102

Grandmother Gunned Down in Senseless Act of Violence While Holding Infant — Tuesday, April 14th, 2026

103

FNM Unveils 2026 General Election Manifesto Focused on Economic Reform and National Lottery — Monday, April 13th, 2026

104

Political Campaign Heats Up as PLP and FNM Hold Rival Rallies Across The Bahamas — Sunday, April 12th, 2026

105

Man Killed in Tragic Collins Avenue Collision as Road Fatalities Reach Double Digits — Saturday, April 11th, 2026

106

PM Expresses Optimism Over Progress on Grand Lucayan Resort Redevelopment Following New Partnership Deal — Friday, April 10th, 2026

107

Husband of Missing American Woman Questioned by Police as Abaco Investigation Shifts to Recovery — Thursday, April 9th, 2026

108

Parliament Dissolved to Pave Way for May 12th General Election — Wednesday, April 8th, 2026

109

COI Alleges Unauthorized Vault Access Just Hours Before Parliament Dissolves — Tuesday, April 7th, 2026

110

Parliament Set to Dissolve This Wednesday Following Surge in Last-Minute Voter Registration — Monday, April 6th, 2026

111

Team Bahamas Dominates at CARIFTA Games with Impressive Medal Haul in Track and Swimming — Sunday, April 5th, 2026

112

Police Search for Suspect Following Harbour Island Shooting — Saturday, April 4th, 2026

113

Bahamians Mark Solemn Good Friday with Powerful Messages of Hope and Reflection — Friday, April 3rd, 2026

114

Residents share their deciding factors in the upcoming election — Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

115

Prime Minister Philip Davis Announces May 12th as Date for General Election — Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

116

VAT on Unprepared Food Dropping to Zero Starting April 1st — Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

117

Demolition Begins on Historic Rodney E. Bane Building to Make Way for New Supreme Court Judicial Complex — Monday, March 30th, 2026

118

Police Investigate Two Separate Fatal Shootings Following a Violent Night in the Capital — Sunday, March 29th, 2026

119

Mixed Reactions as Government Proposes $280 Million Takeover of Grand Bahama Power Company — Saturday, March 28th, 2026

120

Parliament Prorogued as The Bahamas Moves Closer to General Election — Friday, March 27th, 2026

121

US Official Affirms Steady Relations and Expresses Confidence in "Fair" Investigation into Fatal Shooting of American Worker — Thursday, March 26th, 2026

122

32-Year Veteran Police Officer Denied Bail After Being Charged with Murder of American Citizen — Wednesday, March 25th, 2026

123

Criminal Investigation Launched into Fatal Shooting of American Worker by Off-Duty Police Officer — Tuesday, March 24th, 2026

124

Former Tourism Minister Defends $65 Million Grand Lucayan Purchase as Resort Redevelopment Remains Stalled — Monday, March 23rd, 2026

125

Off-Duty Police Officer Fatally Shoots Man During Altercation at West Bay Street Bar and Grill — Sunday, March 22nd, 2026

126

Election Season Heats Up as FNM Officially Launches National Campaign with Full Slate of Candidates — Saturday, March 21st, 2026

127

Pineapple Air Flight Suffers Landing Gear Failure During Frightening Landing in Eleuthera — Tuesday, March 20th, 2026

128

Nearly 100 Suspected Passport Fraud Cases Referred to Police — Thursday, March 19th, 2026

129

Health Minister Defends Government as Doctors Await Months of Overdue NHI Payments — Wednesday, March 18th, 2026

130

PM Moves to Shield Bahamian Families from Global Energy Shock as Oil Prices Surpass $100 — Tuesday, March 17th, 2026

131

Government Arranges Voluntary Evacuation Flight for Bahamians in Middle East as Conflict Intensifies — Monday, March 16th, 2026

132

Early Morning Bomb Threat at LPIA Forces Evacuations and Emergency Protocols Before Police Issue All Clear — Sunday, March 15th, 2026

133

Emotional Reunion at LPIA as Bahamian Students Return Home Following Missile Scares in Qatar — Saturday, March 14th, 2026

134

Judge Orders Acquittal of Marine Accused of Having a Sexual Relationship with a Minor — Friday, March 13th, 2026

135

Speculation Heats Up as PLP Chairman Suggests General Election Could Be Called Within Weeks — Thursday, March 12th, 2026

136

PM and Lawmakers Confirm Meeting Financial Declaration Deadline Amid Calls for Transparency — Wednesday, March 11th, 2026

137

Bahamians Warned of Potential Fuel and Food Price Hikes Amid Escalating Tensions in the Middle East — Tuesday, March 10th, 2026

138

Businesses Brace for New Costs and Technical Hurdles Ahead of Impending Food VAT Removal — Monday, March 9th, 2026

139

Police in Grand Bahama Investigate Multiple Fatal Stabbings Leaving Two Dead and Several Suspects in Custody — Sunday, March 8th, 2026

140

Rollout of Biometric Voter Cards Underway — Saturday, March 7th, 2026

141

Quick-Thinking Customers Trap Masked Gunman Inside Robinson Road Business Leading to Dramatic Police Capture

142

BPL Assures No Immediate Electricity Price Hikes Despite Rising Global Oil Costs and Middle East Volatility

143

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026 | PM Presents Mid-Year Budget: $1.5 Billion in Revenue and $249 Million in Arrears Reported

144

Tribunal Issues Mixed Ruling in $357 Million Arbitration Between Government and GBPA — Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026

145

Bahamian Family Shelters in Dubai and Pilot Stranded Overseas Following Missile Strikes in Middle East — Monday, March 2nd, 2026

146

New $2.1 Million Airport Commissioned in Mayaguana to Drive Economic Growth — Sunday, March 1st, 2026

147

BPSU and Government Locked in Dispute Over Industrial Agreement as Union Leader Accuses Administration of Deliberate Delays — Saturday, February 28th, 2026

148

Grieving Mother Awarded $186,000 After Court Rules 2012 Infant Death Was Preventable Negligence — Friday, February 27th, 2026

149

Mother Awarded $186,000 After Judge Rules 2012 Infant Death Was Preventable Negligence — Thursday, February 26th, 2026

150

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

151

Church Leaders Sound Alarm Over University Study Revealing Rise in Extramarital "Sweethearting" Relationships — Tuesday, February 24th, 2026

152

Investor Denies Reports of Grand Lucayan Deal Collapse, Promises Construction Timeline Within Two Weeks — Monday, February 23rd, 2026

153

PLP Defends Track Record and Unveils "Choose Progress" Campaign Slogan Ahead of 2026 Election — Sunday, February 22nd, 2026

154

Exuma Residents Voice Strong Environmental Concerns at Town Hall Over Proposed $200 Million Rosewood Resort Project — Saturday, February 21st, 2026

155

Customs and Immigration Union Calls for Firing of Immigration Minister Over Unresolved Promotions and Unpaid Overtime — Friday, February 20th, 2026

156

Government Forced to Release Non-Violent Inmates Early Amid Severe Prison Overcrowding — Thursday, February 19th, 2026

157

PM Dismisses FNM’s Voter Register Concerns as "Hot Air" and Grandstanding — Wednesday, February 18th, 2026

158

NBA Star Detained Briefly at LPIA on Suspicion of Carrying a Controlled Substance — Tuesday, February 17th, 2026

159

PLP Officially Launches 2026 Re-election Campaign at Massive Baha Mar Rally — Monday, February 16th, 2026

160

Religious Leaders Call for Political Civility and Restraint as Lenten Season Begins Amidst Heated Election Campaign — Sunday, February 15th, 2026

161

FNM Officially Launches Candidate Slate in Grand Bahama as Emotional Party Leader Michael Pintard Vows National Transformation — Saturday, February 14th, 2026

162

Off-Duty Police Officer Fatally Shoots Man Following Altercation on St. Margaret Road — Friday, February 13th, 2026

163

Confessed Killer of 12-Year-Old Adriel Moxy Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison Following Emotional Plea Deal — Thursday, February 12th, 2026

164

PLP Chairman Calls for FNM Candidate to Step Aside Following Release of Epstein Files — Wednesday, February 11th, 2026

165

PLP Finalizes Candidate Slate and Shifts into Full Campaign Mode Ahead of Election Launch — Tuesday, February 10th, 2026

166

Former Health Minister Slams Government’s $195 Million Loan for New Specialty Hospital — Monday, February 9th, 2026

167

BUT Overwhelmingly Rejects Government's Latest Salary Proposal — Sunday, February 8th, 2026

168

Police Investigating Sudden Death of Elderly Couple Found in Their Home — Saturday, February 7th, 2026

169

PM Urges Caution Following Release of Epstein Files Naming Prominent Bahamians — Friday, February 6th, 2026

170

Opposition Senator Maxine Seymour Resigns from the Senate in Emotional Farewell — Thursday, February 5th, 2026

171

FNM Ratifies 12 Candidates for General Election Headlined by Celebrity Rick Fox — Wednesday, February 4th, 2026

172

PM Dismisses Reports of "Power Struggle" Between BPL and Bahamas Grid Company Following Islandwide Blackout — Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026

173

PLP Ratifies Full Slate of 41 Candidates for Upcoming General Election — Monday, February 2nd, 2026

174

Police Launch Investigation into Fatal Shooting of 37-Year-Old Man in Grand Bahama — Sunday, February 1st, 2026

175

Health Minister Confirms Overtime Pay Now Being Processed Following Healthcare Worker Frustrations — Saturday, January 31st, 2026

176

Industrial Accident Ends in Tragedy as Excavator Operator is Crushed in Horrific Hillside Collapse — Friday, January 30th, 2026

177

Family of Speaks Out Following Tragic Traffic Fatality on Prince Charles Drive — Thursday, January 29th, 2026

178

The Bahamas Shatters Tourism Records with Unprecedented 12.5 Million Visitors in 2025 — Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

179

Police Commissioner Reports Historic 15% Drop in Overall Crime and Record Decrease in Homicides — Tuesday, January 27th, 2026

180

Grand Bahama Residents Demand Action and "Real Change" During Prime Minister’s Visit — Monday, January 26th, 2026

181

Police Launch Death Investigation Following Fatal Altercation in Downtown Nassau — Sunday, January 25th, 2026

182

Golden Isles MP Vows Continued Commitment Amidst New Boundary Changes — Saturday, January 24th, 2026

183

PLP Ratifies 15 More Candidates as Election Season Gains Momentum — Friday, January 23rd, 2026

184

Police Launch Investigation into Viral Video Showing Officer Soliciting Bribe from Tourist — Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

185

Heated Parliamentary Exchange Erupts Over Government’s Proposed VAT Reductions on Food Items — Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

186

Major Political Parties Raise Red Flags Ahead of General Election — Tuesday, January 20th, 2026