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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 Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

CASTRIES – CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Jun 10, CMC – Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, Wednesday urged sub-regional countries to move faster towards cementing the aspiration of the OECS integration process, warning that the global geopolitical landscape is shifting in ways that are profoundly consequential for small states.

PORT OF SPAIN-Trinidad parliament to debate extension of state of emergency.

GEORGETOWN – Guyana and Brazil have signed a letter of intent to establish a science, technology, and innovation hub backed by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA ).

BRIDGETOWN -The Barbados government is moving towards establishing dedicated gun courts to rapidly try firearm offences and tackle a growing backlog of cases amid rising gun violence.

BRIDGETOWN –  Most Caribbean countries have made significant gains in life expectancy with Barbados, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, and Trinidad and Tobago among the regional countries with the longest life expectancy and Guyana and Haiti, the shortest.

SPORTS:

DUBAI – The Desert Vipers’ quartet of West Indian talent could prove to be the franchise’s secret weapon in next month’s ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL), according to Barbadian all-rounder Kyle Mayers.

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