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On the Record (Bahamas) episodes

  • A Shepherd’s Journey: Honouring Archbishop Drexel Gomez / S9E40

    Season 9 Episode 40: A Shepherd’s Journey: Honouring Archbishop Drexel Gomez

    Guest:

    Emily King-Osadebay - Member of St. Agnes Anglican Church

    Rosemary Hanna - Member of St. Agnes Anglican Church
    Deacon Lamar Nottage - Deacon at St. Agnes Anglican Church
    Father Keith Cartwright - Rector, St. Agnes Anglican Church
    Attorney Damien Gomez KC - Son of Archbishop Gomez

    56 min
  • Resilience after Melissa / S9E39

    Season 9 Episode 39: Resilience after Melissa

    Guests:

    Greg Thompson - Meteorologist 

    Milton Walker - Head Of News & Sports - RJR Gleaner Group
    Joshua Williams - Digital Reporter 
    Sasha Lightbourne - Assignment Editor

    57 min
  • Bastian Bids for PLP Nomination — Friday, October 10th, 2025
    OUR NEWS — Friday, October 10th, 2025 | The race for the 2026 general election is officially heating up as Island Luck CEO Sebas Bastian makes his bid for the PLP’s Fort Charlotte nomination, even as a growing feud over Junkanoo parade control takes a sharp turn with the Culture Minister calling for an audit of the JCNP following claims of a potential million-dollar loss. Police have charged two Haitian men after a major joint operation uncovered nearly 1,000 pounds of cocaine, while dozens of teachers have walked away this academic year, prompting concerns over a growing nationwide teacher shortage. Plus, we bring you the latest on a frightening balcony collapse in Grand Bahama and the Ministry of Tourism’s successful global sales mission in Canada.
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    55 min
  • Eddie Minnis: A Bahamian Original / S9E36

    This week, Jerome Sawyer is On the Record from North Eleuthera with the legendary Bahamian artist, Eddie Minnis, for a sweeping look at his decades-long career. Minnis explains the story behind his highly influential visual art, detailing how he refined his signature technique using the palette knife to capture the raw beauty of the Bahamas. He also discusses the social impact of his celebrated political satire, the daily cartoon Potluck, which fearlessly covered contentious issues in the nation's newspapers. Finally, hear how this multi-talented artist transitioned into music, recording 100 songs that chronicle Bahamian life and culture, leading up to his highly anticipated return to the stage.

    58 min
  • Mission to Canada / S9E35
    Jerome Sawyer is On the Record from Canada, joining the Ministry of Tourism Investments and Aviation on its global sales mission to Montreal and Toronto. This episode explores the strategicJerome Sawyer is On the Record from Canada, joining the Ministry of Tourism Investments and Aviation on its global sales mission to Montreal and Toronto. This episode explores the strategic campaign designed to strengthen travel partnerships, maintain established relationships, and showcase The Bahamas as the ultimate year-round escape for Canadian travelers. You’ll hear from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Chester Cooper about new airlift and the push to promote all 16 islands, and get an inside look from Director General of Tourism Latia Duncan and team members on the crucial work behind the scenes that keeps the tourism engine running. Plus, see how Bahamian culture, from Junkanoo to culinary delights like the New Duff, is being brought directly to the Canadian market to create lasting connections and memories.
    48 min
  • Feeding Hope - Inside Hands for Hunger / S9E34

    Host Megan Shepard welcomes Hands for Hunger Executive Director Kesha Ellis to On The Record for an insightful discussion on the nonprofit's crucial mission to eradicate hunger inHost Megan Shepard welcomes Hands for Hunger Executive Director Kesha Ellis to On The Record for an insightful discussion on the nonprofit's crucial mission to eradicate hunger in The Bahamas. Discover the innovative programs that feed thousands daily, from the founding food rescue operations and the dignified, grocery-store-style A-for-A pantry, to the recently launched school pantries addressing hunger among students. Learn how Hands for Hunger leverages partnerships, volunteers, and its major fundraising event, Paradise Plates, to support 7,000 registered families and how you can be part of ending food insecurity in the country. Tune in to see how this small but mighty team is making a massive difference.

    45 min

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On The Record with Jerome Sawyer is a debate style television talk show where Bahamians can find the balanced and open debate the nation is asking for.