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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 or Monday, May 11, 2026

NASSAU – The Parliamentary Registration Department (PRD) says it has sought and received legal counsel from the Office of the Attorney General, regarding persons whose names are not on the voter’s register as the two main political parties ended their campaign ahead of Tuesday’s general election.

ST. JOHN’S –  Foreign Affairs Minister, E.P Chet Greene says the 15-member regional integration grouping, CARICOM, is  “now at a cross roads”  and regional leaders will have to do much more “to fashion responses” to the problem facing the region.

HAMILTON – The Bermuda government has reiterated its position that its full membership within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping will not allow for free movement of people into and out of the British Overseas Territory.

PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it has dealt adequately with an oil spill that had been detected at the start of this month even as Venezuela complained to the international community  that the spill had caused environmental damage in the Gulf of Paria and along coastal areas of Sucre and Delta Amacuro.

SANTIAGO – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says tax revenues rose in more than half of the countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2024, with the largest gains occurring in those that implemented major tax reforms.

SPORTS:

ST JOHN’S -Second day of the playoff match in the West Indies Championship between Barbados pride and Trinidad and Tobago Red Force.

ST. JOHN’S – West Indies Academy look to pile on more runs on the second day of  tjeir encounter against the Guyana Harpy Eagles in their warmup match at the Antigua Recreation Ground.

CMC/2026