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ST. GEORGE’S – High Court rules general election can proceed on Thursday as Prime Minister addresses national a day before the polls.

NEW YORK -Candidates with a Caribbean background easily won re-election in the midterm general elections in the United States in which voters overwhelmingly rejected President Donald Trump’s policies by giving Democrats control of both Houses of Congress.

BELMOPAN – Prime Minister John Briceño says the government consider a number of measures aimed at improving the security of  Belizeans even as he acknowledged that “the issue of crime has to be something to be addressed by all of us”.

ROSEAU –Dominica is continuing to celebrate 48 years of political independencce from Britain on Wednesday, but with the eyes of  the country firmly fixed on attaining the milestone of 50 years of being an independent nation.

BELMOPAN – The Belize government says while it will not  renew the agreement under which members of the  Cuban Medical Brigade had been working here, they will continue to serve within the Belize health system.

SPORTS:

DUBAI – West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican has made a significant move in the latest ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings after his match-winning performance in the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka.

SYLHET -West Indies looking to wrap up  two-match test series against Bangladesh when the second and final test gets underway here on Wednesday night (11.30 pm)

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