BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Monday, October 28, 2024.
KINGSTOWN – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has announced a cost-of-living initiative intended to benefit 3,000 people for three months.
NASSAU – The authorities are yet to identify the two charred bodies found in the wreckage of a plane that crashed on Ragged Island on Sunday.
OTTAWA – Canada has “strongly” condemned what it describes as the “horrifying violence that continues to be perpetrated by gangs in Haiti”.
BASSETERRE – The St. Kitts-Nevis government says it has embarked upon a landmark initiative to decarbonise the Basseterre Deep Water Port through a cutting-edge renewable energy project spearheaded by SYG TECH.
PARAMARIBO -The Democratic Platform Suriname (DPS), which is based on the Winti,a n Afro-Surinamese traditional religion that originated in the Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country, says it will be contesting the May 25, 2025 general election.
NASSAU – A former American beauty queen and her boyfriend are due to appear in court on Monday pending an appeal against a High Court judge ruling over the last weekend revoking their bail on charges that they conspired to kill her estranged husband.
SPORTS:
ST. JOHN’S -Cricket West Indies (CWI) has awarded year-long annual contracts to 90 men and 14 female cricketers from across the region for the 2024-2025 season.
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