On the Record (Bahamas)

Tonight we take a journey. One that starts in the small quaint community of Forbes Hill, Exuma. It's a place where life is simple, values run deep, and dreams are as boundless as the turquoise sea. This is where the story of I. Chester Cooper begins.
 
Guest: The Honourable I. Chester Cooper - Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Minister of Tourism Investment and Aviation

We're coming to you from Washington DC. In this extraordinary episode we are bringing you the events of the inauguration of this country's 47th president, Donald J Trump. Outside of the pomp, pageantry and politics of this event, the ceremony represented a crossroads for America in many ways, in particular, its relationship with other countries, ours included.
Guests:
H.E. Wendall Jones - Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States
Dr. Bert Williams
Tiffany Ewing-Bowles
Edeleke Ewing-Carey
Lovelle Saunders
Olivia Spence
Reagan Russell
 

2024 was a year of dramatic headlines and pivotal moments for the Bahamas. From chaotic scenes in Parliament and high-profile resignations to escalating gun violence and cultural clashes, this year’s events tested the nation’s resilience. Join us as we unpack the stories that shaped the year, from government crackdowns on illegal settlements and power struggles with the Grand Bahama Port Authority to international legal victories and inspiring sports achievements. It's a compelling recap of a year that left an indelible mark on Bahamian history.