BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
CASTRIES – The St. Lucia government has defended its decision to establish a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) to deal with the impact of climate change even as Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) continue to urge the global community to providing funding to help them deal with the situation.
GEORGETOWN – A senior government minister has criticised Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodriquez, for wearing a brooch showing her country’s map that includes Guyana’s Essequibo Region as she held talks with two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders this month.
BELMOPAN – Prime Minister John Briceño says while there is no “immediate threat” to Belize’s fuel supply, the country cannot remain immune from the high oil prices on the global market.
PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago National Nursing Association (TTNNA) Tuesday embarked upon “total nursing care” action as it continues its protest over the “silence from the Government regarding long-overdue salary increases for Regional Health Authority (RHA) workers.
PARAMARIBO – President Jennifer Greelings-Simons has expressed her disappointment at the decision of air traffic controllers to embark upon industrial action last week that resulted in flights being diverted to neighbouring Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries.
SPORTS:
ST. JOHN’S/KINGSTON – Third day of matches in the West Indies Championship.
PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago’s senior men’s football team will take on Russia in an international friendly as part of their preparations for the upcoming Concacaf Nations League campaign.
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