The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Wednesday, October 15, 2025
NASSAU – Prime Minister Phillip Davis has appealed to public sector workers to take into consideration the existing socio-economic conditions in The Bahamas as trade unions plan mass demonstrations across the country on Wednesday in support of their demands for the payment of salary increases to their members.
GEORGETOWN – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary general, Dr. Carla Barnett Wednesday underscored the importance of statistics to regional development saying that the 15-member grouping is at the midpoint of implementing the 12-year Regional Strategy for the Development of Statistics.
ROSEAU -The Dominica Bar Association (DBA) says while it acknowledges the efforts to reduce the case backlogs, it has ‘serious concerns’ about the impact of the decision to re-introduce night court sittings in the country.
ST. JOHN’S -The Antigua and Barbuda government has hinted at the possibility of not voting in support of a Net-Zero Shipping Framework (NZF) aimed at reducing reducing emissions in the maritime sector.
PARAMARIBO – Former president, Chandrikapersad Santokhi says he hopes that the detention of his son in the United States in connection with his immigration status ‘will be handled carefully and fairly, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations’.