BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Friday, March 14, 2025.
PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday reiterated its ‘disappointment” at the decision of the United Kingdom to impose visa restrictions on nationals from the oil-rich twin island Republic with immediate effect.
WASHINGTON -The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says stronger than expected growth in tourism and construction could provide a positive boost to the St. Lucia economy, which is expected to register economic growth of 3.7 per cent in 2024.
PORT OF SPAIN –Energy and Energy and Energy Industries Minister, Stuart Young, will be sworn in as Trinidad and Tobago’s seventh prime minister on Monday, even as the main opposition United National Congress (UNC) continued to oppose the manner in which he is taking over the government.
BELMOPAN – Prime Minister John Briceño has been sworn into office for a second consecutive five-year term after his ruling People’s United Party(PUP) won Wednesday’s general election, winning 26 out of the 31 seats in the Parliament.
GEORGETOWN -The Guyana government says it intends to seek clarification on the United States to expand a visa restriction policy which targets Cuban officials that are believed to be affiliated with a labour programme through which Cuban healthcare workers are sent overseas.
SPORTS:
ST. JOHN’S – Third day of the Fifth round matches in the West Indies Championship at various venues across the region.
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