BRIDETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
ST. GEORGE’S – Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell, says the weekend events in Venezuela have not advanced the causes of any parties nor have it narrowed differences, and instead “is pushing the region into more instability”.
GEORGETOWN – A senior Guyana official has confirmed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country is holding talks with the United States on accepting third country nationals from the North American country.
NASSAU -The Bahamas government says it has raised concerns through diplomatic channels regarding the safety and security of a Bahamian national who is currently being “unlawfully detained” in Venezuela.
ST. JOHN’S – The Antigua and Barbuda government has described as “false and misleading” a secondary school student had been denied a visa and in the process lost an opportunity to obtain a scholarship to study in the United States.
ROSEAU – A medical doctor has been denied bail and will return to court on March 31, after he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court on Monday on a firearm-related charge and attempted murder.
SPORTS:
BRIDGETOWN – Barbadians Johann Lashley and Jamar Griffith will play pivotal roles for the USA Under-19 Men’s team at the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup, having been named as part their medical staff.
KINGSTON – The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is scheduled to meet on Tuesday to determine if Reggae Girlz head coach, Hubert Busby will be given a contract extension.
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