BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC- The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Friday, January10, 2025.
GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government has expressed “grave concern” over what it claims to have been “recent actions and statements” by the Venezuela government that constitute ”clear violations” of the Argyle Agreement and the binding order of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), both of which came into effect in December 2023.
KINGSTOWN -The St. Vincent and the Grenadines parliament early Friday morning approved the EC$1.85 billion (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cent) Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2025 fiscal year with Opposition Leader, Dr. Godwin Friday said the document contains so many errors that he wondered if it was intentional.
WASHINGTON -The Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) has recommended a “detailed action plan” for Dominica to support progress in various areas examined during a mission to the country last year.
PORT OF SPAIN – Criminal gangs in Trinidad are moving to Tobago and recruiting young people, some as old as 12-years, a senior police officer said here on Friday.
BRIDGETOWN – The Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has distanced itself from the disruptions in examination by Barbadian students this week, saying that the matter rests with the Ministry of Education here.
SPORTS:
ISLAMABAD, – Alick Athanaze fell agonisingly short of a well-deserved century as the West Indies showed resilience on the opening day of their three-day tour match against the Pakistan Shaheens here Friday.
GROS ISLET -The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has confirmed its tournament schedule for the 2025 season, which will run from Thursday, August 14, to Sunday, September 21.
BRIDGETOW – The 2025 edition of the CFU Next Generation Referee Course is set to commence from January 17-19, hosted by the Barbados Football Association (BFA). This initiative, now in its fourth year, welcomes 22 match officials representing 15 Member Associations across the Caribbean.
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