Welcome to the digital edition of Bahamas Community News Magazine. This issue includes investigative reporting on the proposed Rosewood development in Exuma, examining environmental risks to one of the most pristine marine ecosystems in The Bahamas, alongside a feature interview with Bahamian actress Nicole Musgrove of Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Destination Wedding.*

Readers will also find a profile of Shannan “Lady” Ighodaro, the first Bahamian‑born woman elected to the Miami Gardens City Council, and the complete 2026 Bahamas General Election Guide, covering 139 candidates across 41 constituencies—with expanded digital‑only election data and analysis.