BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Wednesday, Aprl 9, 2025.
ROSEAU – Police Wednesday detained attorney, Ronald Charles, one of a handful of lawyers, representing persons who have been charged with participating in an illergal protest on March 19.
NEW YORK A New York Appeals Court has upheld the US1.642 billion in damages awarded to Sarkis Izmirlian’s BML Properties Limited for fraud and breach of contract in is dispute with the China Construction America (CCA) in relation to he Baha Mar investment in the Bahamas.
BRADES -Premier Reuben Meade has presented an EC$311.7 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) budget to Parliament saying that the development of Montserrat is a challenging task in the wake of nearly 30 years of ongoing volcanic activity.
ST. JOHN’S – Antigua and Barbuda has been included in a Guadeloupe-led KARULINK project to establish a fossil fuel-free ferry network in the Eastern Caribbean.
SPORTS:
LAHORE – A magnificent all-round performance from captain Hayley Matthews could not prevent the West Indies from going down to Scotland by 11 runs in their ICC World Cup Qualifying match here on Wednesday.
PORT OF SPAIN – The final round of the 2025 West Indies Championship is underway at various venues across the region, but with all eyes on the Queen’s Park Oval where the Guyana Harpy Eagles and the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, face off in a potential title decider.
DUBAI – A new report from the International Cricket Council (ICC) reveals that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 injected a staggering $1.66 billion US dollars into the economies of the USA and the West Indies, underscoring the tournament’s massive financial and developmental impact.
HOUSTON – Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz endured another tough night here on Tuesday, falling 4- nil to Mexico at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston.
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