Morning Blend with Dwight Strachan - February 20 2026

#MorningBlend on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. ”In The News”- Govt. releases 3,260 pages of its energy reform deals: BPL must pay Bahamas Grid all calculated T&D revenues monthly, whether actually collected or not, details on secondment plan revealed; man shot dead after leaving gym; police investigating bomb scare in GB that forced GBPC into “emergency shutdown”, leaving island without power for hours; man gets two years for violating bail conditions; DPM says claims he met with Epstein false; residents in NP hear sonic boom from SpaceX Falcon9 landing

Some lucky person will win $5,000 in the #ElectricCanvas art competition, just by coming up with the winning design for a wrap to transform a brand-new HongQi EHS5 SUV into mobile artwork.Pia Farmer with Easy Car Sales Ltd. (Bahamas) tells #MorningBlendBusiness about this partnership with The Current: Baha Mar Gallery & Art Center. The deadline to enter is February 28, with the announcement of the winner on March 19.For details on how to enter, log on to easy242.com.Easy Car Sales is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and is still the country’s only 100% electric vehicle dealership. Farmer says the company is now launching the Chinese luxury brand HONGQI, to complement their BYD Bahamas, JAC Motors Global and Riddara lines.

Responding to the concerns from the Opposition about voter registration irregularities, Commissioner Harrison Thompson, Parliamentary Registration Department (PRD) @prdbahamas (Instagram), tells #MorningBlend on Guardian Radio 96.9FM anyone with complaints should contact PRD immediately.Thompson also outlines the process for people with lost voter’s cards, and gives updates on the verification process and biometric cards. For more information, log on to:elections.gov.bs

HR guru Amad Rashad Thompson says employers need to get to the root of employee apathy, in our #MorningBlendBusiness on Guardian Radio 96.9FM discussion: “Your Employees are Clocked in, but not Locked in!” Thompson says these same issues might even explain voter apathy and low voter turnout.

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