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Caribbean seeks stronger Africa trade as traditional routes waver
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Caribbean seeks stronger Africa trade as traditional routes waver

BRIDGETOWN (Reuters)— Caribbean nations are looking to "decisively" broaden opportunities for trade with Africa, the secretary-general of its regional bloc said on Monday, in view of looming uncertainty with its…
Posted by John McCarthy August 3, 2025
This Caribbean island just ranked the safest in 2025 for its low crime—and it’s a hurricane-free destination, too
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

This Caribbean island just ranked the safest in 2025 for its low crime—and it’s a hurricane-free destination, too

ORANJESTAD — With its laid-back charm and crystal-clear waters, the Caribbean often feels like a living postcard. And while many of the islands live up to that image, recent U.S.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 24, 2025
Scientists in Barbados overturn hundreds of rocks to rediscover world’s smallest-known snake
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Scientists in Barbados overturn hundreds of rocks to rediscover world’s smallest-known snake

BRIDGETOWN (AP) — For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried that maybe the Barbados threadsnake had become extinct, but one sunny morning,…
Posted by John McCarthy July 23, 2025
Barbados to be test case for first regional debt swap scheme
Posted inBusiness News Caribbean News Environmental News

Barbados to be test case for first regional debt swap scheme

BRIDGETOWN (Reuters) — Barbados is set to become the first nation to use a new standardised debt swap facility aimed at helping multiple countries use money for development projects instead…
Posted by John McCarthy July 10, 2025
American-Caribbean history moment: Teenage George Washington in Barbados
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American-Caribbean history moment: Teenage George Washington in Barbados

Did you know that the father of the United States of America went to Barbados as a teenager as moral support for his ailing half-brother? George Washington visited Barbados in…
Posted by John McCarthy June 10, 2025
Rubio to discuss with Jamaica Cuban doctor program after US visa threats
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Rubio to discuss with Jamaica Cuban doctor program after US visa threats

KINGSTON (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Jamaica and the U.S. will discuss the Cuban doctors helping the Caribbean island's health system to better understand the…
Posted by John McCarthy March 29, 2025
Caribbean leaders seek clarity as US mulls sweeping travel bans
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Caribbean leaders seek clarity as US mulls sweeping travel bans

BRIDGETOWN (Reuters) — Leaders from across the Caribbean are seeking clarity after a draft of a U.S. government list of over 40 countries which could face sweeping travel restrictions was…
Posted by John McCarthy March 20, 2025
Caribbean leaders push back on U.S. travel-ban threats, ask Washington for clarity
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Caribbean leaders push back on U.S. travel-ban threats, ask Washington for clarity

HAVANA — The leaders of several Caribbean governments being targeted under a proposed U.S. travel ban say they have received no formal notifications from the Trump administration that their nation…
Posted by John McCarthy March 19, 2025
Caribbean nations haven’t sent all forces to Haiti to join Kenya-led mission. Here’s why
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Caribbean nations haven’t sent all forces to Haiti to join Kenya-led mission. Here’s why

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Long before Guatemala and El Salvador agreed to deploy military forces to join the international armed mission to help Haiti’s beleaguered security forces fight terrorizing gangs, Jamaica…
Posted by John McCarthy February 27, 2025
Guterres to propose UN assumes funding for mission struggling to fight gangs in Haiti
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Guterres to propose UN assumes funding for mission struggling to fight gangs in Haiti

BRIDGETOWN (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said he would request that the United Nations assumes funding for the structural and logistical expenses of a multinational force in Haiti that is struggling…
Posted by John McCarthy February 24, 2025

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