Sports was cut across the board as all major sporting federations and government agencies and programs are expected to suffer a major reduction in funds for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

As outlined by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance K. Peter Turnquest during the budget presentation in the House of Assembly last Wednesday, and as expected given the current financial situation of the country due to Hurricane Dorian and COVID-19, all major sporting departments and entities will take a hit. Even athletes’ subventions have been reduced for the 2020-2021 fiscal period.

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