BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
PARAMARIBO – Five political parties Monday night signed a coalition agreement as Suriname moves towards the formation of a new government in the Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country.
ST. JOHN’S –The Antigua and Barbuda government says it is moving to restructure the country’s debt portfolio and will launch a bond valued between US$250 – US$300 million to tackle high-interest domestic debts.
BASSETERRE – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has reiterated that his government has received no official communication from the United States that the North American country is considering imposing a travel ban on 36 countries, including St. Kitts-Nevis and three other Caribbean islands.
GEORGETOWN – President Irfaan Ali Tuesday appealed to voters not to jeopardise the safety of the country amid concerns by the United States that it has “serious national security concerns about individuals’ in the Guyana.
ST. JOHN’S – The University of the West Indies (UWI) is being urged to become “the vanguards of the region’s digital transformation” amidst concerns that the Caribbean stands at the threshold of another colonisation, this time, digital colonisation.
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BRIDGETOWN – West Indies captain Hayley Matthews continues her sensational form, surging to a career-best 770 rating points in the latest ICC Women’s T20I Batting Rankings.
ST. JOHN’S – The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is gearing up for an electrifying pre-season celebration with the launch of the 2025 CPL Trophy Tour, a thrilling island-hopping event that will bring the spirit of CPL cricket directly to fans across the region.
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