BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews Schedule for Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
ST. GEORGE’S – Caribbean countries are awaiting a response from the United Kingdom government to their request that London back a “Marshall plan” to rebuild their devastated countries following the passage of Hurricane Beryl on July 1.
PORT OF SPAIN – The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Monday signed the Samoa Agreement in order to strengthen the political, economic and cultural relations which exist between the Member States of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) and European Union (EU).
BRIDGETOWN – The Central Bank of Barbados says the island’s economy has recorded a robust 4.5 per cent real growth in the first half of 2024, with a BD$300 million year-on-year increase in total production and record employment levels.
UNITED NATIONS – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has commended the people of Venezuela “for their determination to express their will peacefully through the ballot box,” while calling for “complete transparency” in the disputed presidential elections.
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