BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday, Octber 10, 2024
PARAMARIBO – Members of various indigenous communities are marking Maroon Day on Thursday with a warning that they are not prepared to “give up our traditional habitats without a fight”.
CASTRIES – St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, two of Taiwan’s staunchest allies in the Caribbean, have re-affirmed their commitment to building upon existing diplomatic relations with the Taipei that China continues to regard as a renegade province.
KINGSTO – Jamaica says there has been been significant improvement in Haiti’s political situation since the establishment of a Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) earlier this year.
HAMILTON – An Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) expert is predicting that Hurricane Milton, which caused widespread damage as it made its way through Miami on Thursday night, will change the strategic future of the property catastrophe market.
PORT OF SPAIN – The Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (PATT) says it “working diligently” to clear the backlog of vessels and containers at the Port of Port of Spain “as quickly as possible” following industrial action by workers.
SPORTS:
DUBA West Indies Women won the toss and decided to field against Bangladesh Women in their Group B match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup here Thursday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
MIAMI-Victory for St. Kitts-Nevis, Barbados and Belize in the latest round of the Concacaf Nations League tournament.
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