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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, November 11, 2026.

PORT OF SPAIN –  Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro Wednesday said he is prepared to  fully utilise all within his “toolkitt” as the Maloney Buildings Housing Development along the East West corridor Tuesday night became the first community to be declared a closed area under the Special Operations Act, 2026.

GEORGETOWN -The chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the July 18 sinking of the MV Barima that resulted in the loss of more than 100  lives, Justice Godfrey Smith, says President Irfaan Ali had rejected his offer to resign after the United States revoked his visa.

KINGSTON – A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has ended a one week visit to Jamaica indicating that while economic activity is recovering gradually, it is projecting a 1.3 per cent growth for  the 2026-27 period.

PORT AU PRINCE – President of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP),  Peterson Pierre-Louis, has welcomed a new initiative aimed at strengthening women’s participation in politics in Haiti.

COCKBURN TOWN – President of the Meteorological Organization (WMO), Dr. Abdulla Al Mandous, will attend the 70th session of the Caribbean Meteorological Council that gets underway here on Thursday.

SPORTS:

PERTH – Just days after being named in England’s white-ball squad for their tour of Australia, the Barbadian Jacob Bethell has been ruled out due to injury.

CMC/2026