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CANANEWS AND SPORTS SCHEDULE AT1200 ECT

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbaddos, CMC – The following is the CANANEws and SPORTS Schedule for Monday, Agst 26, 2024

WASHINGTON -The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, Monday announced that she is proposing Jamaica’s Finance Minister Dr. Nigel  Clarke, to the position of Deputy Managing Director, effective October 31, 2024

PORT AU PRINCE -The Association of Haitian Journalists (AJH)has wotten to the Central Director of the Judicial Police (DCPJ), Inspector General Pierre René François, requesting a meeting amid allegations that some journalists had links to the criminal gangs operating in the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARIOM) country.

BRIDGETOWN – The main opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP) ended its controversial 69th Annual Conference on Sunday with the expelled members including the party’s former leader, Dr. Ronnie Yearwood, not reinstated and the new leader, Ralph Thorne, announcing a new team of spokespersons during his maiden address.

HAMILTON -The Bermuda government is seeking legal advice over the operation of a ridesharing app that is  being launched here as well as in several other Caribbean countries.

KINGSTON-The Jamaica government has described as “fake news”  reports circulating on special media that il has been discovered here.

SPORTS:

ROSEAU – The Dominica government has presented the country’s first ever Olympics gold medalist, Thea Lafond-Gadson with the country’s highest national award, the The Dominica Award of Honour, following her exploits at the recently completed Paris Olympics.

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