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CANANEWS AND SPORTS SCHEDULE AT 1200 ECT

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Thursday,  June 26, 2025.

ST. JOHN’S – The Organization of American States (OAS) says Secretary General Albert Ramdin and the Ambassador of France to the Eastern Caribbean States, Barbados and OECS, Francis Etienne, on Wednesday signed an agreement to strengthen and promote French language education in the Eastern Caribbean.

GEORGE TOWN – The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, recently launched another road safety campaign aimed at significantly reducing dangerous driving across the territory and the record-breaking number of crashes. 

PORT OF SPAIN – Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo, on Wednesday presented instruments of appointment to the new Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Larry Howai.

BUJA — The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully piloted the Caribbean version of its payment system that allows businesses in countries that use different currencies to trade without needing a third currency

SPORTS

LIMA – For the first time in its history, the Pan American Games will feature the sport of cricket when it is held in 2027.

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