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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 Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

HAMILTON – The Bermuda government  has launched a national public consultation on the island’s potential advancement to full membership of the 15-member regional integration movement, CARICOM.

WASHINGTON – The US-based international non-governmental organization, Human Rights Watch, Tuesday said that at least 1,243 people have been killed by drone strikes Haiti during the period March 1, 2025 to January 21, 2026  when 141 operations were conducted by Haitian security forces and private contractors.

GEORGETOWN – A new initiative aimed at strengthening agricultural trade within the Caribbean has been launched after the Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHFSA) convened an inception meeting to develop regional Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) standards for priority agricultural commodities.

ST.  JOHN’S -The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) says a meeting will  be held on Wednesday to finalise the terms of the agreement on the matters that were raised on Monday following the intervention of Public Utilities Minister, Melford Nicholas, to ed industrial action by workers over wage increases and other matters.

KINGSTON – Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says the Jamaica-Cuba Eye Care Programme will continue, despite the conclusion of the technical cooperation agreement between the governments of the two countries.

SPORTS:

KOLKATA – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been forced to abandon plans for an ICC-organised charter flight and secure commercial travel for its squad members stranded in India, ending a nine-day wait that had become “increasingly distressing” for players and staff.

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