BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados and the world bade farewell to cricket legend Sir Garry Sobers.
KINGSTOWN – Justice Gertel Thom, will on Wednesday continue hearing evidence in the two election petitions brought by defeated candidates of the main opposition Unity Labour Party (ULP) after five witnesses testified on the first day.
NEW YORK – United States Democratic Congressman Gregory W. Meeks has urged President Donald rump to offer “sustained support” for Haiti amid escalating socio-economic crises facing the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country.
QUITO – The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) says Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)countries have increased both oil and natural gas production at a time when tensions in the Middle East are heightening uncertainty over global hydrocarbon supplies and contributing to volatility in international markets.
PARAMARIBO – Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Cooperation Minister, Melvin Bouva, says the government will participate in a ceremony this weekend with Granman Bono Velantie of the Aucaners regarding the border treaty between Suriname and France.
SPORTS:
BRIDGETOWN- Tributes paid to former West Indies cricketer Sir Garry Sobers at his funeral at Kensington Oval.
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