#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Montel Heights and Masons Addition residents in shock following violence; police stop woman from jumping off bridge; man sentenced to 6yrs for deadly 2022 crime spree; man who kidnapped and repeatedly raped teen girl he tied to a tree in bushes appeals 20yr sentence; traffic diversions and closures for Independence Parade tonight; US visa costs to go up

As we celebrate the 52nd Anniversary of #Bahamas Independence, Historian Christopher Davis (Jan Kwaw II) @Shango242 discusses how we can learn from often-overlooked events in the country’s past to help navigate challenges in the present-day and future, on #MorningBlend on

#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- BREAKING: Shocking murder/(apparent) suicide this morning; four men shot in drive-by in Masons Addition; prosecutors drop 2nd murder case against suspect in baby shower murders; $250M for nat’l security projects; 340 immigration officers promoted

#MorningBlend on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Two arrested over Exuma boating accident that injured tourist; woman murdered in NP; man dies in hit-and-run; man in banking scam gets conditional discharge; Pintard: findings of MOH School Health Report a “national emergency”; PM Davis: Bahamas considering diversifying currency peg?; Mervie’s lawyer acquitted of disorderly behaviour charges, but plans to file a civil suit

#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas Global School Health Report: 1 in 5 teens attempted suicide, alcohol use and obesity at “crisis levels”; family of tourist struck by boat in Exuma speaking out; South Africa woman dead in Harbour Island murder/suicide; babysitter who molested boy sentenced to 20 yrs in prison; murder case ends as accused is murdered; Mitchell refutes citizenship claims made in letter; VJ Edgecombe signs $50M contract with Sixers

#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Rapist gets 20yrs in prison; man awaiting trial for stepson’s murder gets 4yrs on gun/ammo charges; slain Police Reserve Insp. Lernex Williams laid to rest; Constituencies Commission report may be presented next month; new bill to integrate prescription drug program into NHI; DeAndre Ayton to head to the Los Angeles Lakers,

#MorningBlend on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Snorkeling tourist injured after struck by boat in Exuma, residents calling for better emergency services; arson suspected in blaze at Coral Heights home; FNM candidate’s office vandalized; Pintard questions energy borrowing

#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Major firearms/ammo/drug bust, one suspect arrested; girl ordered removed from home as guardians face sex abuse charges; dad accused of child cruelty after ramming wife’s car; Bahamian indicted is US on illegal reentry; Jamal Moss says he’d be a better choice for The Free National Movement South Beach than Henfield; two Long Island teenagers complete first solo flight; Bahamas marina operators and US marine trade assoc. warn of adverse impact from fee increases; DeAndre Ayton becomes free agent in

#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Triple shooting: one woman dead, another and a child shot; man charged with murder/armed robbery of police reservist, robbery suspect shot dead finally named; $100M loan secured for energy reform; COI ratifies more candidates; Minnis holds political event; Marion Bethel elected commissioner of Inter-american Commission on Human Rights oas.org Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos