BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CCMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
PORT OF SPAIN – The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Wednesday confirmed that a threat had been received at its call center in Trinidad, but that the threat was not made against the airline.
PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago government Wednesday said it has published two orders that allows for the increase in deposit insurance coverage to be simultaneously matched by a prudent adjustment to the deposit insurance premium.
NASSAU -The Bahamas economy showed signs of continued expansion during the second quarter of this year, the Central Bank of the Bahamas (CBB) has said.
HAMILTON -Premier Davd Burt is leading a delegation to Europe hoping to strengthen ties with and promote Bermuda as a global business destination., according to an official statement issued here.
PARAMARIBO –President Chandrikapersad “Chan” Santokhi has confirmed that trade unions representing the security forces have submitted a counter proposal to the government’s wage offer, but maintains that the “goal is to find a solution that is workable for everyone”.
GRAND CAYMAN -The Barbados Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), which is holding its State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) here.
SPORTS:
ST JOHN’S – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the appointment of Rupert Hunter as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
KINGSTON -Jamaica’s motorsport sensation, Fraser McConnell, is gearing up for his third season in Nitrocross, with the opening rounds set to take place at the Richmond Raceway in Virginia on September 7-8, 2024.
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