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’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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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, December 30th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, we bring you the incredible story of a newborn baby found alive in the trunk of a car in Pinewood Gardens and a chilling home invasion where a resident was tied up by a masked intruder. We investigate a viral hit-and-run video involving a government vehicle and address growing frustrati…
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OUR NEWS — Monday, December 29th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, the local baseball community is in mourning following the tragic loss of a rising star on Boxing Day, while a suspicious fire near a local high school raises serious safety concerns in the Oakes Field area. We investigate the viral images of a Junkanoo legend being led away in handcuffs …
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, December 28th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News Weekend, the Valley Boys are officially declaring a "war on Bay Street" as they look to reclaim the top spot following a historic upset during the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade. We highlight a massive community effort bringing holiday joy to hundreds of children in Nassau Village and share d…
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, December 27th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News Weekend, witness history on Bay Street as a legendary winning streak is finally broken in a hard-fought victory at the 2025 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade. We investigate a series of holiday tragedies following a fatal jet ski incident and deadly industrial accidents, while health experts i…
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OUR NEWS — Friday, December 26th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, the unofficial results of the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade are in, revealing a major upset that ended a legendary winning streak following a historic and controversial night on Bay Street. The Police Commissioner breaks her silence regarding the investigation into a recent death in police …
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OUR NEWS — Thursday, December 25th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, we begin with a somber Christmas in the capital as police investigate a holiday shooting in Yellow Elder that has left one man dead. As the countdown to Boxing Day begins, we explore the major changes coming to the Junkanoo parade under new management and look at a heartwarming mission…
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OUR NEWS — Wednesday, December 24th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, we celebrate "Christmas in Paradise" as record-breaking tourism arrivals and a last-minute shopping frenzy take hold across the capital just hours before the holiday. We dive into the latest economic figures revealing a significant drop in exports and provide the details on a massive …
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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, Grand Lucayan workers receive much-needed Christmas relief after weeks of pay delays, while the government signals a potential review of controversial cruising fee hikes following heavy industry backlash. We examine the growing calls for transparency after a 35-year-old suspect died in …
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OUR NEWS — Monday, December 22nd, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, a community is left reeling after a former political candidate is gunned down near Fort Charlotte, prompting emotional pleas for an end to violence just days before Christmas. We bring you the latest on a controversial death in police custody caught on camera and the court appearance of …
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, December 21st, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, medical experts are issuing a critical holiday health warning as lifestyle-driven illnesses like diabetes increasingly impact younger Bahamians, while the Ministry of Foreign Affairs releases an urgent travel advisory regarding a mosquito-borne virus outbreak in Cuba. We provide a first …
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, December 20th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, The Bahamas takes a historic seat at the regional table for housing as officials address mounting questions surrounding the Carmichael Village development. We share the emotional story of a local artist seeking community support for a mystery health battle and look at a major push in P…
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OUR NEWS — Friday, December 19th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, a heartbroken mother is demanding answers after her son died in police custody, raising serious questions about the official version of events. We also investigate a mysterious death on Pine Barren Road where a man's injuries were inconsistent with a car crash, along with the arrest of t…
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Our News— Thursday, December 18th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, an internal investigation is underway after a 35-year-old suspect died while in police custody, sparking questions about the circumstances leading up to the incident. We also bring you the latest on a high-profile BPL fraud trial that has been revived by the Court of Appeal and hear fro…
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OUR NEWS — Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, a 15-year-old boy is facing a murder charge in connection with the death of a classmate, appearing in Magistrate's Court while police investigate a mystery death where a 46-year-old man was found in a truck with injuries inconsistent with a traffic accident. We have details on a Supre…
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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, December 16th, 2025 | Tonight, a potential crisis brews in healthcare as physicians providing services under the National Health Insurance program sound the alarm, claiming delayed government payments are putting subsidized care for 150,000 Bahamians at risk, with the Ministry of Health acknowledging the payment delays. Meanwhil…
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OUR NEWS — Monday, December 15th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, tensions escalate at BTC as two unions representing management and line staff stage a public demonstration over alleged unsafe working conditions and unjust terminations. In a groundbreaking development for Bahamian tourism, Royal Caribbean International unveils its Royal Beach Club, a $…
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, December 14th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News Weekend, nearly a decade after its passage, good governance advocates are questioning why the Freedom of Information Act is still not fully enacted, warning that the delay is breeding public skepticism and mistrust. Meanwhile, police are issuing urgent warnings to business owners to tight…
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, December 13th, 2025 | Tonight, we bring you a VIP preview of Royal Caribbean's new Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island, set to open in days and already creating opportunities for more than 500 Bahamians. A former deputy prime minister and immigration minister is shedding light on the shanty town crisis, arguing that a lack of a…
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OUR NEWS — Friday, December 12th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, police launch an islandwide manhunt after an inmate escaped custody for the second time this year from Princess Margaret Hospital early this morning. Find out how Bahamas Power and Light is responding to power issues in Abaco by launching two new WhatsApp communication channels to give F…
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OUR NEWS — Thursday, December 10th, 2025 | Tonight, the Attorney General strongly defended the controversial Smuggling of Migrants Bill in the Senate, slamming critics even as the FNM opposition vowed to repeal the legislation if elected. Meanwhile, residents in Abaco say they are fed up after enduring days of hours-long power outages, despite offi…
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OUR NEWS — Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, political pushback intensifies over the newly passed Smuggling of Migrants Bill as the Coalition of Independents stages another protest and FNM Leader Michael Pintard vows to repeal the legislation if elected. In the courts, popular social media creator Elias Fritz is granted bail on …
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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 | Tonight, a former deputy prime minister weighs in on the controversial Smuggling of Migrants Bill that recently cleared the lower chamber, questioning why existing laws aren't being enforced and why the bill is being rushed through. Meanwhile, a local organization confirms the Bahamas has made anti-corruptio…
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OUR NEWS — Monday, December 8th, 2025 | Tonight, lawmakers debate the controversial smuggling of migrants bill, which the government says will strengthen border security and impose tougher penalties, even as critics push back on several provisions, including one that was removed following protest. Police are investigating a shocking discovery on Gl…
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, December 7th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, the "Nervous Saturday" tradition is complete as Junkanoo groups solidify their entry order for the highly anticipated Boxing Day and New Year’s Day parades, with leaders already talking a big game about taking the championship. We take you through the new, fully digital ticketing process …
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, December 6th, 2025 | Tonight, police have launched a massive manhunt for two men who escaped lawful custody from the Grove Police Station and the Fox Hill Police Station in separate incidents today. Meanwhile, the countdown to Junkanoo is officially on as Aliv is announced as the title sponsor for the next four years, bringing …
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OUR NEWS — Friday, December 5th, 2025 | Tonight, get the details on major labor reform coming to the Bahamas as the government moves to draft a brand new Employment Act and Industrial Relations Act, which will introduce mental health leave and paternity leave at a national level. We also report on a major prison bail scam after two accused violent …
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OUR NEWS — Thursday, December 4th, 2025 | Tonight, police are investigating a heartbreaking discovery in Westridge after a man was found dead inside his home in what officers believe may be a suicide, raising fresh concerns about mental health challenges. As the country grapples with illegal migration, the Defense Force reveals a staggering figure:…
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OUR NEWS | Mother Seeks Justice After Daughter's School Attack — Wednesday, December 3RD, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, Golden Isles MP Darren Pickstock takes his seat in Parliament and addresses concerns about low voter turnout after securing his win in the recent bi-election. We bring you the red carpet welcome for newly appointed US Ambassador des…
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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 | Tonight, a major legal chapter in the Baha Mar story is officially closing after a US bankruptcy court approved a comprehensive settlement between CCA and BML Properties, resolving the decade-long case. Meanwhile, tensions escalate at BTVI as the board pushes back hard against staff demands for the president…
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OUR NEWS — Monday, December 1st, 2025 | Tonight, unrest reaches a breaking point at BTVI as fed-up staff staged another sit-out, demanding the immediate removal of the outgoing President over claims of broken promises and a hostile environment. This tension echoes throughout the public service, where the Teachers Union has overwhelmingly voted to t…
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, November 30th, 2025 | Tonight, police are questioning four individuals following the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man, as officers also detail a dramatic high-speed chase and shooting incident that left one suspect hospitalized. Meanwhile, the Bahamas Union of Teachers may be heading for industrial action after an internal po…
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, November 29th, 2025 | Tonight, we dive deep into the Golden Isles bi-election results, with a full analysis revealing what analysts are calling political warning signs and a far deeper story about voter fatigue despite the PLP victory, as one former leader called the win an "illusion". Catch the details on payouts for former Si…
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Tonight on Our News, the new National Hospital project is finally moving forward, with the Health Minister revealing that a heads of agreement is expected to be signed next week, following months of setbacks. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Philip Davis addresses criticism over the low voter turnout in the Golden Isles by-election, pushing back against c…
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OUR NEWS — Thursday, November 27th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News: The years-long legal saga over Baha Mar's construction has finally ended with a comprehensive settlement between China Construction America and BML Properties, resolving all claims in both the Bahamas and the US. Aviation officials reveal details of the largest infrastructural investme…
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OUR NEWS — Wednesday, November 26th, 2025 | Tonight, find out why public service workers are threatening strike action after weeks of protests, as their union leader slams recent salary payments as mere "crumbs" and launches a critical poll to determine the way forward. We also break down the official Golden Isles bi-election numbers, revealing a r…
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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News, the Golden Isles by-election results are in, with newly elected PLP MP Darren Pickstock already looking ahead to another victory in 2026, while defeated FNM candidate Brian Brown vows to forge ahead and continue his community work. Prime Minister Philip Davis hints at a possible early g…
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, November 23rd, 2025 | Tonight, the race to the Golden Isles finish line is dominating the news as nearly 8,000 registered voters prepare to head to the polls; we break down how the absence of the popular incumbent and concerns over low turnout have made this once-safe seat highly competitive. We also have coverage of the final ca…
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 | Tonight, the Golden Isles bi-election is heating up as former PM Hubert "Papa" Ingram steps back into the political fray, addressing claims of a compromised advanced poll and endorsing the FNM candidate amidst controversy. Police are urgently seeking the driver who fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run on …
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OUR NEWS — Friday, November 21st, 2025 | Tonight on Our News: National Security Minister Wayne Monroe strongly rejects unsubstantiated allegations concerning a bag of passports found on a Bahamas Air flight to Haiti, insisting the investigation was strictly about cash seizure despite claims from a former employee. This comes as the PLP candidate fo…
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OUR NEWS — Monday, November 17th, 2025 | Tonight, all eyes are on Golden Isles as voters head to the advanced poll, marking the, all eyes are on Golden Isles as voters head to the advanced poll, marking the first major step in the race to replace the late MP Von Miller. Get the inside look at the high-energy campaigns, featuring custom chants from …
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OUR NEWS — Sunday, November 16th, 2025 | We begin tonight with tragedy and economic loss as a devastating fire near Fort Charlotte destroyed six businesses on Arawak Cay, prompting the Prime Minister to visit the scene and promise immediate cleanup and revitalization efforts. Election fever peaks as registered voters prepare for the crucial Golden …
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OUR NEWS — Saturday, November 15th, 2025 | Tonight, election fever is in high gear in Golden Isles, featuring a massive walkabout election fever is in high gear in Golden Isles, featuring a massive walkabout by the Progressive Liberal Party supporting their candidate, Darren Pixtock, and a "blackout" motorcade hosted by the Coalition of Independent…
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OUR NEWS — Friday, November 14th, 2025 | The Office of the Prime Minister is pushing back tonight, outright denying opposition claims concerning a passport probe aboard a Bahamas Air flight and accusing the FNM of stoking fear ahead of the Golden Isles advanced poll. Also tonight, a grounded cargo ship off Abaco has triggered a massive environmenta…
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OUR NEWS — Thursday, November 13th, 2025 | Tonight on Our News: Tensions rise in Golden Isles as the PLP candidate defends ongoing infrastructure improvements, while the FNM challenger insists the government is only acting due to the looming by-election. We bring you details on the historic 10-point plan for Golden Isles, along with the latest prep…
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OUR NEWS — Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 | Tonight, a 21-year-old is formally charged with murder and attempted murder following the deadly stabbing of a trainee corrections officer and theTonight, a 21-year-old is formally charged with murder and attempted murder following the deadly stabbing of a trainee corrections officer and the injury of two…
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OUR NEWS — Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 | Tonight, a fired police sergeant charged in a US indictment is challenging his dismissal in the Supreme Court after a government lawyer admitted he was fired without a fair hearing. The government is also moving to upgrade the country’s two main public hospitals, signing a $75 million loan deal with CIBC Ba…
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