BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday, September 5, 2024.
ORLANDO – A citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, Varun Maharajh 32, was on Wednesday sentenced to seven years in federal prison for smuggling firearms overseas and possessing firearms as an unlawful alien.
NEW YORK – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke on Wednesday strongly condemned the shooting of multiple spectators at the massive West Indian-American Day Carnival Parade in Brooklyn, New York on Labor Day that was observed on Monday.
KINGSTON – The main opposition People’s National Party (PNP), says it will not be contesting the upcoming by-election to be held in the constituency of North East St. Ann.
WASHINGTON – The United States Department of State says Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will be travelling to Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Thursday and Friday.
SPORTS
BASSETERRE – Shimron Hetmyer and the Guyana Amazon Warriors produced a spectacular display of power hitting to neutralize the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots and remain unbeaten in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on Wednesday.
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