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- WorldNCL GT20 plans 2026 Caribbean edition before Canada returnKaieteur News reports that NCL GT20 Canada is scheduled to stage its 2026 tournament in St. Vincent and the Grenadines during October-November, then return to Canada in 2027. The announcement links the one-season venue change to a longer-term partnership, but does not identify specific follow-up programs, match dates or teams.1 min
- WorldPublic backing and secret ballots mark Rodrigues-Birkett’s UN bidGuyana nominated Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett in June, and CARICOM later endorsed her as the region’s candidate. Public appeals from Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and President Irfaan Ali are distinct from the Security Council’s secret-ballot polling, where Rodrigues-Birkett received eight “encourage” votes in the third round, compared with nine for Rebeca Grynspan.1 min
- WorldCaribbean climate-health plan builds on earlier reported gainsKaieteur News reports that a new 2026–2031 Caribbean health and climate plan was endorsed after the previous plan’s reported outputs, including training more than 2,500 health professionals across 15 countries. The updated framework was shaped by consultations in 2025–2026 and is to be implemented by countries with PAHO/WHO support.1 min