Fri, Jun 26, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, 2026
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US strike against alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills six, Pentagon says(Reuters) - A U.S. strike against an alleged drug vessel killed six suspected "narco-terrorists" in the Caribbean, U.S. Defense Secretary…
Study reveals Caribbean youth struggle with depression, anxietyA regional study on the mental health of children and youth has revealed that a significant number of young people…
Trinidad Gov't 'strongly supports' U.S. military presence in Caribbean- Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs has broken its silence on the US military presence and lethal…
Trump says Venezuelan President Maduro 'doesn't want to f**k around' with US(Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro does not want to “f**k around” with…
Venezuela’s Maduro Offered the U.S. His Nation’s Riches to Avoid Conflict(New York Times) Venezuelan officials, hoping to end their country’s clash with the United States, offered the Trump administration a…
'Targeted action' needed to address port delays in Trinidad - G/town ChamberSee below the full release from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
Judicial leaders hail Justice Anderson as ‘beacon of integrity’The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Monday convened a Special Sitting to commemorate the elevation of Justice Winston Anderson…
Barbados, Belize, Dominica & St. Vincent and the Grenadines greenlight full, free movement Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States -Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- implemented full Free Movement of their…
President Ali says focus on Haitian crisis, 'frank conversation' on Cuba needed In his address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Dr Irfaan Ali turned the global spotlight to the Caribbean’s…
Trump criticises UN and Europe in UNGA speech(AFP)-US President Donald Trump blasted the United Nations and Europe on his return to the world body Tuesday, warning that…
Brazil's Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges, court majority decides in landmark trial(Reuters) - Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup…
Enough school brawls; police will help restore order – T&T Prime Minister- Schools are sacred spaces for learning, not battlegrounds for fighting and bullying, says Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago,…
Caribbean leaders demand shift from talk to trade as AfriTrade Company launchedBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria [email protected] Caribbean leaders are making it clear, the era of talk and rhetoric has run…
CAL suspends all flights between T&T, Venezuela with immediate effectSee below full statement: Caribbean Airlines advises that, effective immediately, flights between Trinidad and Caracas, Venezuela, will be suspended for…
Trade below 1% but Caribbean finds voice at Africa’s largest fairBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria [email protected] The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened in Algiers, Algeria, on…
Jamaica's Andrew Holness wins third term in close election(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate…
PAHO urges more surveillance for chikungunya, oropouche cases in AmericasThe Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for reinforcing surveillance, clinical management and vector control to address localized chikungunya…
US orders more ships to southern Caribbean with eye on drug cartels, sources sayWASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The United States has ordered additional ships to the southern Caribbean as part of President…
