by Natalie Moodey | Feb 5, 2026 | Caribbean news
Transitional Council moves to oust interim PM In a dramatic escalation of Haiti’s deepening political crisis, members of the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) announced their decision to remove interim Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, defying direct...
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 | Aug 25, 2025 | Caribbean news
Moody’s upgrades DR credit rating. Moody’s has upgraded the Dominican Republic’s long-term local and foreign-currency credit ratings to Ba2 from Ba3, with a stable outlook. The upgrade reflects the country’s strong economic growth averaging 5% annually over 15 years,...
by Natalie Moodey | Aug 25, 2025 | Caribbean news
DR moving to join the OECD. Moving towards a strategic partnership between the OECD and Latin America. The Dominican Republic is advancing efforts to join the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), aiming to attract foreign investment and...
by Natalie Moodey | Aug 4, 2025 | Caribbean news
Suriname’s National Assembly has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the country’s first female president, ending a political stalemate after May’s inconclusive election. Running unopposed within a new coalition, the 71-year-old MP was sworn in days later. She...