Our News Bahamas: "Nowhere to hide", PM warns criminals — Friday, February 23rd, 2024

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Our News at 7:00, anchored by Kendeno Knowles, highlights a stern warning from Prime Minister Philip Davis to criminals, emphasizing the government's commitment to tracking and apprehending those involved in violent crimes, drug peddling, and illegal arms. The segment covers a range of pressing issues, including a 10-year sentence for a family friend on a molestation charge dating back to 2012, and local used car sellers' concerns over possible restrictions on car imports. The newscast provides an overview of government initiatives and societal issues, presenting a mix of criminal justice developments and economic concerns affecting the local community.

In Our News at 7:30, anchored by Italia Hall, the focus shifts to a legal trend where traffic police warn that thieves are increasingly targeting license plates, offering practical advice to victims of such crimes. This segment also covers the community's reaction to the Prime Minister's travel budget, now pegged at over $2 million, and the public's call for reallocating these funds to more pressing needs like healthcare and education. The newscast continues to address a variety of topics, including updates on infrastructure projects and community health concerns, providing viewers with a comprehensive look at current events and issues impacting the Bahamas.