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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 Friday, March 27, 2026.

ST. JOHN’S – CMC- Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on Caribbean courts to comply with legislation approved by parliaments for  increased fines and jail terms for persons involved in gun-related crimes.

CASTRIES-Police issue warning after gun amnesty  fails  to bring in any illegal weapon.

WASHINGTON – The United States government is offering up to three million US dollars and possible relocation to anyone providing information leading to the disruption of the financial mechanisms of Haitian gangs Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif, both of which has been  designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs).

BELMOPAN -The Belize government has launched a new initiative aimed at curbing the spread of the HIV/AIDS virus.

GEORGETOWN – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Dr. Carla Barnet says the regional integration grouping is advancing coordinated regional actions on climate finance, ocean governance and biodiversity protection to strengthen its preparedness and engagement ahead of major global environmental engagements.

WASHINGTON -The Organization of American States (OAS) is approaching a defining test, not of its existence, but of its significance. It continues to meet, to commemorate events, but fails to tackle pressing political issues. (CMCFeature by  Sir Ronald  Sanders).

SPORTS

KINGSTON- Jamaica moves closer to  qualifying for World  Cup following victory over New Caledonia

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