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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 Monday, March 31, 2025.

GEORGETOWN – Leaders of the two main parties in the opposition coalition grouping, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), met here on Monday in a bid to resolve their differences surrounding the presidential candidate for the upcoming regional and general elections in Guyana.

ROSEAU – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has called on opposition legislator, Delbert Paris, to publicly state whether or not he made a mistake when he voted in support of three pieces of electoral reform legislation earlier this month.

PORT AU PRINCE –  Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aiméis urging Hatians to  commit to a stronger Constitution”  as efforts continue to restore security and political stability to the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country.

ST. JOHN’S – The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has hired a United States-based legal firm to defend the country in a legal battle taking place in Florida where the attorneys of a Russian woman have sought permission to issue subpoenas to access the records of Prime Minister Gaston Browne  and other officials involved in the sale of a megayacht that her father had abandoned.

SANTIAGO –  The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has launched the “Ready and Resilient Americas,” a regional programme to make Latin America and the Caribbean more resilient to the disasters that harm its economies and quality of life.

SPORTS:
ST. JOHN’S -The West Indies will have a new Test captain when it takes on Australia in the summer following the shock resignation of Kraigg Brathwaite on Monday.

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