BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews Schedule for Monday, July 8, 2024.
PORT OF SPAIN – A three-day regional workshop aimed at developing a regional approach to a migration policy in the Caribbean got underway here on Monday with delegates being told that it is a “pivotal step” towards fostering regional cooperation and solidarity in addressing the challenges associated with migration.
PORT AU PRINCE – Prime Minister Garry Conille has reiterated his call for gunmen to lay down their arms even as the leader of the coalition gang “G9 an Fanmi e Alye” Jimmy Cherisier , said his group was prepared to have dialogue with the authorities.
ROSEAU – The Electoral Reform Coalition (ERC) is calling for a jail term of no less than two years for anyone convicted of bribery or treating in order to secure the vote of anyone during a general election in Dominica.
PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says mosquito borne diseases continue to pose a serious public health threat to the Caribbean region and that there are more reports of dengue outbreaks with hospitalisations and deaths in some instances.
ST. GEORGE’S – Grenada has extended the deadline for applicants to its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme who were affected by the passage of Hurricane Beryl.
HAMILTON – Police are investigation the causes of death of four people, including two children, whose bodies were found in an apartment building on Sunday.
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