by Natalie Moodey | Jan 26, 2026 | Caribbean Insight, Caribbean news
Starlink gets Cayman ICT satellite licence. Starlink has become the first company to receive a satellite internet licence under the Cayman Islands’ new regulatory framework. Issued by OfReg, the licence enables Starlink to offer high-speed, low-latency internet...
by Natalie Moodey | Jan 22, 2026 | Caribbean Insight
Pressure is mounting on Caribbean governments after the US announced that it will suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries including several from the region. The list, published by several international media outlets, includes Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados,...
by Natalie Moodey | Jul 8, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
Haiti is on edge as it welcomes Kenyan police to combat rampant gang violence, marking the country’s fourth major foreign intervention. Several hundred Kenyan police officers, adorned in camouflage uniforms and waving Kenyan flags, disembarked on the...
by Natalie Moodey | Jul 8, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
The Dominican Republic has successfully launched its inaugural sovereign green bond, even as the IMF’s latest fiscal review called for reduced borrowing. On 25 June 2024, the DR raised US$750mn in an issuance which was oversubscribed by six times as global investors...
by Natalie Moodey | Jul 8, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
Barbadian business magnate Mark Maloney has secured a US$100mn financing deal with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to fund two major projects in Barbados. This includes US$90mn for the long-awaited Hyatt Hotel, set to begin construction after an...
by Natalie Moodey | Jun 24, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned a senior Guyanese public officer and two prominent businessmen. The sanctions come in response to alleged corruption involving the parties and the business they operate and are...