BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday, October 1, 2026.
ST JOHN’S – China says it will expand artificial intelligence cooperation with developing countries, offering 5,000 AI training and seminar opportunities over the next five years and widening access to technology aimed at disaster preparedness.
ST GEORGE’S – Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says Parliament will be dissolved on Friday, paving the way for a general election expected to be called later this year.
WASHINGTON – The United States has imposed new financial and travel restrictions on Cuba, barring US banks from maintaining certain accounts for Cuban private entrepreneurs and reversing measures introduced by the Biden administration to expand the island’s access to the US financial system.
NEW YORK – A Latin American financial services group is moving to expand its investment banking presence in the Caribbean, with a series of high-level meetings planned in four countries beginning next week.
SPORTS
GUWAHATI – West Indies bowling coach Ravi Rampaul has described the team’s bowling performance in the second ODI against India as below par, explaining that they failed to execute their plans.
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