On the Record (Bahamas)

On the Record (Bahamas)

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On the Record (Bahamas) episodes

  • Diplomacy In Stone Inside the New U S Embassy / S9E33
    Go behind the gates of the brand new, state-of-the-art United States Embassy in Nassau with host Jerome Sawyer on this special edition of On The Record. Charge d'Affaires Kimberly Furnish joins the show to discuss the $227 million facility's significance as a symbol of the enduring US-Bahamas relationship and its role in diplomacy, security, and consular services. We also hear from Commander Victor Lang on defense cooperation, focusing on illegal migration and trafficking, and Consular Chief Karina Kanan details the improvements in visa services at the new building. Tune in to understand the future of US-Bahamas engagement and the embassy's mission to keep both nations safe, strong, and prosperous.
    57 min
  • Breaking Ground: Rosewood Exuma and the Exuma Cays / S09E32
    Join Jerome Sawyer tonight on On the Record as he reports live from Exuma for the historic groundbreaking of the Rosewood Exuma development. Jerome sits down with Yntegra Group CEO Filipe McClean to discuss this highly anticipated project, promising luxury tourism and significant economic growth for the Exumas. Discover the vision behind this ambitious endeavour, its commitment to sustainability, and how it plans to address environmental and community concerns. Don't miss this exclusive insight into a project set to transform the region.
    49 min
  • At the Helm: The Commodore's Mission / S09E31
    Join Jerome Sawyer tonight on On the Record as he sits down with Commodore Floyd Moxey, the ninth commander of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force. Commodore Moxey delves into the crucial mission of protecting Bahamian borders, discussing the ambitious plans to modernize the RBDF fleet and enhance its operational capacity. He also addresses the future of the vital Rangers program, ongoing efforts to combat poaching and human smuggling, and the RBDF's role in regional security, including the mission in Haiti. Don't miss this insightful conversation on the challenges and advancements shaping the nation's premier air and maritime security force.
    50 min
  • UB at the Crossroads: Advancing National Development / S09E30
    Join Jerome Sawyer tonight on On the Record as he delves into the future of the University of The Bahamas, the nation's premier institution for higher learning. He sits down with UB's new President, Dr. Robert Blaine III, and members of the Board of Trustees to discuss the university's crucial journey towards securing national and international accreditation. Discover how this transformative milestone is sparking debate, reshaping UB's mission, and setting the stage for significant advancements in student success and national development.
    56 min
  • The Way Forward, Legacy, Loyalty, and Law / S09E29

    Tune into the On the Record podcast for a profound and unfiltered conversation with Trevor Davis, the visionary leader of the Valley Boys. Host Jerome Sawyer delves into Davis's unprecedented journey through Junkanoo, exploring the deep-seated origins of the Valley Boys' historic split, the contention over its legacy, and his bold, transformative vision to evolve Junkanoo into a thriving, international festival benefiting all Bahamians. Don't miss this critical examination of culture, courage, and the urgent call for 'The Way Forward' in Bahamian heritage.

    52 min
  • A Fond Farewell: Tom Hartley’s Bahamian Chapter / S09E28
    Join Jerome Sawyer tonight on On the Record for a special farewell edition with His Excellency Tom Hartley, the outgoing British High Commissioner to The Bahamas. Reflect on his impactful tenure since 2022, from his unique "baptism by fire" arrival during the Queen's passing to fostering stronger UK-Bahamas ties. Discover his proudest achievements, including a significant boost in education scholarships and the donation of historical archives now part of the curriculum. Plus, hear his insights on climate action, the future of the relationship, and his exciting next chapter serving His Majesty the King at Buckingham Palace.
    50 min
  • Inside National Security - Biometrics, Crime & Confidence / S09E27

    Tune in to On The Record hosted by Jerome Sawyer for an in-depth conversation with Minister Wayne Monroe. We break down the controversial new biometric voter ID system, reveal insights into falling crime rates, and explore the transformation of the correctional facility. Don't miss this crucial update on Bahamian national security!

     

     

    47 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.