BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Monday, November 2, 2026
BRIDGETOWN – The head of Resilience at the Washington-based Climate Investment Fund (CIF), Chitembo Kawimbe Chunga, says while Caribbean countries have the same message after a devastating hurricane, the challenge is turning those priorities into “investable opportunities that can attract financing at scale”.
ST. JOHN’S – Australia Monday urged the Commonwealth to help regiulate the digital world which it says has become a crucial issue of national sovereignty and democracy.
GEORGETOWN -Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman has refused an application by prosecutors for the United States to refuse bail to Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed who is wanted in the North American country because of a “pattern” of alleged offences.
BRIDGETOWN – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Monday said as the Caribbean transitions out of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, it will have to deal with a very strong El Niño event that could among other things result in a potential expansion and or intensitification of drought.
GEORGETOWN -The Guyana government says it will launch a full scale investigation into the “alleged unauthorised access to, extraction, and disclosure of surveillance footage from the Guyana Police Force Command Centre,” as calls mount for the release from “solitary” confinment of the Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed, who has been implicated in the matter.
ROSEAU – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has told Dominicans that they must “reflect honestly on the work of nation-building” as the country prepares to celebrate 48 years of political independence from Britain on Tuesday.
SPORTS:
GEORGETOWN -The Desert Vipers have launched their latest Sustainability Match kit at the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) Conference in Guyana, reinforcing the franchise’s position as the first sports organisation to sign up to the alliance.
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