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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, July 24, 2025

KINGSTON – The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be working with its partners, including the police to identify the location from which three monkeys escaped earlier this week and will be taking the strongest possible legal action against those responsible for their importation.

WASHINGTON – The Organization of American States (OAS) says the Permanent Representative of Suriname, Jan Marten Schalkwijk, has assumed the chair of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) of the organization.

PORT OF SPAIN – The Police complaints authority (PCA) has expressed concern about the increase in police-involved fatal shootings since the declaration of the State of Emergency (SoE) one week ago.

NEW YORK – The  New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), an umbrella policy and advocacy organization that represents over 200 immigrant and refugee rights groups throughout New York, says that new video shows inhumane conditions inside a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center at 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan.

SPORTS

ST. JOHN’S – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has extended heartfelt congratulations to legendary former captain Sir Clive Lloyd after Lancashire County Cricket Club immortalised his legacy by naming a stand in his honour at Old Trafford.

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