BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
KINGSTON – Jamaica braces for the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
CARACAS – President Nicolas Maduro has announced the “immediate” suspension of energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago, a few hours after his Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, said a formal proposal had been submitted to him to suspend the Energy Cooperation Framework Agreement with Port of Spain.
PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has said that her country will not be “held to ransom” as she accused some Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries of siding with Venezuela over the ongoing security situation in the region.
GEORGETOWN – Police say they have detained three people in connection with the explosion at a gas station that killed one person and injured several others on Sunday night, but that the main suspect is still on the run.
SANTIAGO -The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has updated its growth projections for the region, estimating that gross domestic product (GDP) will rise 2.4 per cent this year and slightly reduced to 2.3 per cent next year.
SPORTS:
CHATTOGRAM – Having lost their last three T20I series, the West Indies are trying to turn things around against Bangladesh, says veteran player Rovman Powell.
GEORGETOWN – Respected veteran cricket commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira believes it is time for Cricket West Indies (CWI) to replace West Indies’ batting coach Floyd Reifer after a string of woeful performances by the team’s batsmen.
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