Morning Blend with Dwight Strachan - February 4 2022

#MorningBlend is LIVE on Guardian Radio 96.9FM. “In The News”- Revenue up 50%, deficit down to $269M; proposed Gender-Based Violence Bill will likely address marital rape; domestic abuse victim in fear after perpetrator freed by mistake; VAT receipts climb more than 100% at fiscal year halfway point…

The Census is coming! After being delayed 2 years as a result of Hurricane Dorian and the COVID pandemic, The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is ready to go. Kim Saunders, Chief Census Officer, and Cypreanna Winters, Census Officer, tell #MorningBlend on Guardian Radio 96.9FM that training for enumerators and supervisors is underway, with Census 2022 - the first fully electronic census for The Bahamas - set for April to July.

In PART 2 of our “What’s Ailing Grand Bahama?” series on #MorningBlendBusiness on Guardian Radio 96.9FM, Grand Bahamians Darren Cooper, Sarah Kirkby and MorningBlend Cohost La’Verne Gardiner outline what they see as hindering the growth of Grand Bahama, and discuss what they’d most like to be done now to turn things around on the troubled island.

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