Ipoa steps in: CCTV, condoms and cash under scrutiny as police boss faces court

In the news today: Truth and Reconciliation, Poilievre urges unity, Quebec vote nears

• Canada observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
• Over 150,000 Indigenous children sent to residential schools
• Poilievre urges unity, Alberta referendum nears

3h ago ·winnipegfreepress.com

El Salvador CAF Talks: Pledge on Health and Schools but No New Loan Figure

El Salvador CAF talks on 28 September 2026 ended with a pledge of deeper support for health, schools and airports, but no new loan amount was announced.

• El Salvador leaders pledge increased support for education, health, aeronautics, and public spaces.
• CAF executive Sergio Díaz-Granados met President Nayib Bukele to discuss collaboration.
• No new loan figure disclosed, focus on existing financial resources and partner mobilization.

3h ago ·riotimesonline.com

Dominican Republic Debt Interest Passes Education Spending by 18 September

Dominican Republic debt interest reached RD$234.6 billion by 18 September 2026, just above education spending, though schools keep the larger budget.

• Dominican Republic debt interest exceeded education spending in 2026.
• Education Ministry received RD$234.6 billion in interest payments.
• RD$4.2 billion more spent on interest than allocated to education.

3h ago ·riotimesonline.com