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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 Monday,  February 2, 2026.

PORT OF SPAIN – Police Commissioner, Allister Guevarro, has been given a 30 day deadline to respond to a pre-action protocol letter as the family of a motorist, Joshua Samaroo, who was shot and killed by police on January 20,  stepped up  their pressure for an independent investigation into the matter.

GEORGETOWN – Banks DIH Limited says it will appeal a High Court ruling that granted an an injunction barring the company from from implementing a 1 per cent  cap on shareholder voting power.

PORT AU PRINCE -The Port-au-Prince Bar Association (PBA), Patrick Pierre-Louis, is calling on the Presidential Transitional Council  (CPT) to provide an account of its stewardship  as it prepares to  demit office on February 7.

BASSETERRE – The Office of the Supervisor of Elections says the police are providing support as it investigates the unauthorised access of its computer systems.

ST. JOHN’S – At the entrance to Neil Gomes’s farm in McKinnon’s, water is moving. (CMCFeature by Roseann Pile.)

SPORTS:

HARARE – The Emirates ICC International Panel of Umpires and Referees has announced the officials for the highly anticipated semi-finals of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, with Trinidad and Tobago’s Zahid Bassarath earning a prominent assignment.

ST. JOHN’S – With an eye on history and a nod to legendary triumphs, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has launched the official maroon kit the regional side will wear at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.

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