Our News Bahamas: Haiti PM resigns amid local and int'l pressure — Tuesday, March 12th, 2024

OUR NEWS MARCH 12TH, 2024.

In Our News at 7:00 anchored by Jerome Sawyer, the focal point was the political turmoil in Haiti, where Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigned amid escalating gang violence and political pressure. The resignation follows a meeting in Jamaica where CARICOM, including The Bahamas, called for a swift transition to restore order and democracy in Haiti. The broadcast also covered a local murder investigation and featured a segment on delectable Bay in Acklins, highlighting the island's charm and potential for resurgence.

Our News at 7:30, anchored by Italia Hall, explores the ramifications of the Haitian Prime Minister's resignation, including local reactions and concerns about potential increased migration to The Bahamas. The segment featured interviews with Bahamian residents and a Haitian teacher, providing perspectives on the crisis. Additionally, the newscast covered a court case involving the arraignment of parents in connection to their child's death in The Bahamas and a mysterious death of an American woman on a cruise ship, with subsequent police investigations shedding light on these troubling incidents.

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