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CANANEWS AND SPORTS SCHEDULE AT 1200 ECT

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC –  The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Saturday , September 7, 2024.

ST. JOHN’S-Public school teachers on Friday  resumed classes after two days of industrial action over outstanding pay.

WASHINGTON – The Organization of American States (OAS) says the new Permanent Representative of Barbados, Victor Fernandes, has presented his credentials to OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro.

SANTO DOMINGO – President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, has pledged to work towards normalizing relations with neighbouring Haiti which shares the island of Hispaniola with the Spanish speaking nation.

KINGSTON – Transport Minister Daryl Vaz has ordered an immediate investigation into the circumstances which led to the death of a visitor to the island earlier this week at the Sangster International Airport in the western city of Montego Bay.

SPORTS

BASSETERRE – In a dramatic match at the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), the Barbados Royals secured a nail-biting two-wicket victory over the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, chasing down 153 in 19.5 overs at Warner Park to claim their second consecutive win of the season here Friday.

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