{"podcast":{"title":"Bahamas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7872349","podcast_index_feed_id":7872349,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/899dba61-0501-48ef-8ef7-a6a5280c855d.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1666,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Bahamas News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping the islands—covering Nassau, Freeport, government, tourism, business, weather, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of the Bahamas. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T10:20:13.573726+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7872349"},"episode":{"title":"Nurses Push for Fairer Pay and Terms | Bahamas News","slug":"nurses-push-for-fairer-pay-and-terms-bahamas-news","published_at":"2026-09-15T17:15:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7872349/nurses-push-for-fairer-pay-and-terms-bahamas-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7872349","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/542457838d5456d1","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/842e842e-e0a4-4155-b70c-ff61ec92c7ad.mp3","summary":"Nurses in the Bahamas are on the verge of a major win as a new five-year contract nears finalization, but legal delays have slowed progress. Union president Muriel Lightbourn says talks aim to retain staff through better pay, retirement benefits, and fairer on-call compensation — now rebranded as an “availability allowance” with real overtime pay. Nurses are frustrated by government’s pause request tied to court rulings, while officials promise overdue mileage and overtime payments will be settled by month’s end. The union is watching closely — and ready to act if promises aren’t kept. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: http://www.tribune242.com/news/2026/sep/15/nurses-frustrated-by-delays-as-bnu-says-agreement-is-near/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/542457838d5456d1 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Nurses in the Bahamas are on the verge of a major win as a new five-year contract nears finalization, but legal delays have slowed progress. Union preside…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":107,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7872349/episodes/nurses-push-for-fairer-pay-and-terms-bahamas-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bahamas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7872349/nurses-push-for-fairer-pay-and-terms-bahamas-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}