BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Monday, December 8, 2025.
PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago is hosting the 22nd meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee being held under the theme “Unlocking Caribbean potential: enhancing growth and development through South-South cooperation”.
PORT OF SPAIN – The business community ios awaiting the next move by the authorities after the weekend dismissal of the chief executive officer of the Export Import Bank (EximBank), Navin Dookeran.
ST. JOHN”S – Prime Minister Gaston Browne says government will next year launch a public “citizens’ portal” where all government purchases and contracts will be published as part of a wider governance reform effort sparked by recent controversy over vehicle acquisitions within state entities.
NASSAU – Prime Minister Phillip Davis is warning of a “crisis among males” in the country, saying he wants a Bahamas where “our sons walk beside our daughters as equals in education, in work and in leadership”.
KINGSTOWN – A secondary school teacher, who was fired in November 2021 under the then government’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, is returning to the classroom, less than a week after the Godwin Friday administration took up office here following the November 27 general election.
SPORTS
LIMA -The cricket finals at the 2025 Bolivarian Games in Lima, Peru, delivered some high-octane action as Barbados and Jamaica emerged victorious to claim the coveted gold medals in the men’s and women’s competitions, respectively, here at the Lima Polo club.
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