BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday, July 17, 2025.
KINGSTON – A new study has found that Jamaica could generate thousands of new jobs and record economic growth if the country transitions to a green economic model.
BRIDGETOWN -The Barbados government says the decision by the European Union to remove the island from its list of high-risk third countries significantly improves the environment for Barbadian investors doing business in Europe.
GEORGETOWN – The recently formed, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party of presidential candidate, Azruddin Mohamed, Thursday described as an “abuse of power” after police officers showed up at the campaign headquarters party late on Wednesday night demanding to meet with Mohamed.
BRIDGETOWN – A senior official of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says Latin America and the Caribbean countries are leading the way toward a future without hunger.
BELMOPAN – Prominent attorney, Richard “Dickie” Bradley, has described as “incredible” the government’s move to “interfere with the fundamental rights and freedom of Belizeans,” as public consultation on the Belize Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Bill, 2025 continued here.
SPORTS:
GEORGETOWN -The Guyana Amazon Warriors secured their spot in the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) final with a commanding four-wicket victory over the Hobart Hurricanes XI, triumphing with 21 balls to spare here at The Guyana National Stadium Wednesday night.
KINGSTON -The redevelopment of Jamaica’s National Stadium is set to be a game-changer for the nation’s athletes while reinforcing the strong partnership between Jamaica and the United Kingdom, according Olivia Grange, the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport.
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