BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC- The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Wednesday July 8, 2026.
KINGSTON – The Alpart Bauxite refinery in the southern parish of St Elizabeth could be open for business by June 2027.
PORT-AU-PRINCE – The government of Haiti has dispatched a humanitarian medical mission to Venezuela to assist victims of the devastating earthquakes that struck the South American country on June 24, despite the economic and security challenges facing the French-speaking Caribbean nation.
GEORGETOWN – The historic Stabroek Market is set to undergo restoration and expansion, while another market – the Bourda Market, will be completely rebuilt as part of ongoing efforts to transform the capital.
PORT OF SPAIN – A Trinidad and Tobago student has been selected to participate in a prestigious United States science programme aimed at nurturing the next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
SPORTS
DUBAI – Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has been appointed captain of the Desert Vipers for this month’s ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League, replacing the injured Chris Green.