BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday, November 14, 2024
SANTO DOMINGO – Amid Haiti’s ongoing humanitarian crisis and escalating violence, both government and opposition senators in the Dominican Republic have expressed opposition to a complete border closure with the neighboring country that shares the island of Hispaniola.
KINGSTON – More than 4,400 of the island’s entertainers and creatives have been given access to life insurance.
WASHINGTON – The Organization of American States (OAS) says the Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis has donated the artwork “Mosaic – A Woman of Power in an Everyday World” by artist Vaughn Anslyn into the permanent art collection of the OAS Art Museum of the Americas.
BAKU – The World Bank says it has expanded its lifeline to Caribbean and other small countries struggling to rebuild from disasters, allowing them to postpone loan and interest repayments after a catastrophic event, so governments can focus on recovery rather than paying off debt.
SPORTS
PORT OF SPAIN – A strong batting performance by the Windwards Islands Volcanoes’ top order helped to keep their slim hopes alive of making the semifinals of the Regional Super50, as they registered a comfortable 98-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method over the Combined Campuses and Colleges Marooners here Wednesday
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