NEWS · Jan 10
Barbados defends decision to not send troops to Haiti
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jan 9, CMC – The Government of Barbados has suspended plans to send troops to the French speaking…
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NEWS · Jan 9
A call to reject “draconian legislation”
NEW YORK, Jan 9, CMC – Two Caribbean immigrant advocacy groups have urged the Senate to flatly reject a bill passed…
FEATURES · Jan 9
Clarifying misconceptions about the Panama Canal
*by Ron Sanders WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, CMC – Recent remarks by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump have drawn attention to the Panama Canal.…
NEWS · Jan 9
Reports suggest that stowaways were not Jamaicans – Foreign Affairs Minister
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 9, CMC – Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says preliminary investigations suggest that two dead stowaways found in…
NEWS · Jan 9
Chinese national missing after falling from Demerara River bridge
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jan. 9, CMC – A Chinese national reportedly fell into the Demerara River during rigging and offloading operations on the…
BUSINESS · Jan 9
Prime Minister announces VAT cut on all food items
NASSAU, Bahamas, Jan 9, CMC -Prime Minister Minister Philip “Brave” Davis has announced that the value-added tax rate on all food sold…
NEWS · Jan 9
CANANEWS AND SPORTS SCHEDULE AT 1200 ECT
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday January 9, 2025. GRENADA-POLITICS – Prime Minister to…
NEWS · Jan 9
Second group of Cuban migrants repatriated
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Jan. 9, CMC – The government of this British Overseas territory says it returned a second group of…
NEWS · Jan 9
Prime Minister to visit China to mark 20th anniversary since resumption diplomatic ties
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jan. 9, CMC – A meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping is on the agenda when Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell…
NEWS · Jan 9
Government terminates agreement with US company contracted to develop health insurance plan
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jan 9, CMC – The Government of Grenada has terminated its agreement with a company in the United States …