The following is the CANANews and SPORTS Schedule for Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
BASSETERRE – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has arrived at an undisclosed medical institution overseas ‘without incident and is comfortably settled at the medical facility’, according to a government statement issued here.
BRIDGETOWN – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Tuesday launched its inaugural Caribbean Evaluation Space (CEvalSpace 2026), the region’s first dedicated platform for strengthening evaluation and evidence-based policymaking across the Caribbean.
ST. GEORGE’S – The Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, Tuesday urged governments of the sub-region to provide access to crown lands on transparent terms and at rates that will allow young people to make a significant contribution to the agricultural development in the region.
NEW YORK – The international human rights group Amnesty International, is calling for an end to the United States military’s ‘deadly, ongoing and illegal campaign’ of air strikes against suspected drug vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean.
ST. JOHN’S – Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he is disappointed at the decision of gas station owners here to shut down their facilities on Tuesday in support of their demands for an increase in their profit margins.
SPORTS:
PORT OF SPAIN -The Guyana Amazon Warriors crashed Trinidad and Tobago’s Independence Day celebrations at the Queen’s Park Oval, securing a thrilling 9-run victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders via the DLS method in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League on Monday night.
PENNSYLVANIA – Curacao’s Pariba Little League overcame an early deficit to defeat the USA’s Paseo Verde Little League 11-2 and capture their second Little League World Series (LLWS) title at the Howard J Lamade Stadium