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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 Wednesday, September 24, 2025.

PORT OF SPAIN -Trinidad and Tobago is observing the 49th anniversary of Republicanism with President Christine Kangaloo noting that there were persons who had questioned whether the country was ready for that stage of its political development.

WASHINGTON -Three United States legislators have written to the oil and gas giant, ExxonMobil, on how its payments to the Guyana government regarding the 2016 Stabroek Block Petroleum Agreement (PA), have affected its US federal tax liability.

PORT OF SPAIN – The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) says it will discontinue its services between Kingston and Montego Bay in Jamaica, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida from November 2 this year.

UNITED NATIONS – Guyana has reiterated its call for a ceasefire in Gaza as well as the release of all hostages and detainees held in both Gaza and Israel.

CASTRIES – Heads of  governments within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)  with a Citizenship  by Investment (CBI) programme, say they have signed  an agreement to further strengthen the integrity, transparency, and sustainability of the programme.

SPORTS:

CAPE TOWN – Next year’s T20I series between hosts South Africa and the West Indies is expected to be shortened to avoid clashing with the ICC T20 World Cup.

DUBAI – The International Cricket Council has suspended USA Cricket’s (USAC) membership with immediate effect over repeated breaches of its obligations under the ICC Constitution.

CMC/2025