by Natalie Moodey | Jun 16, 2025 | Caribbean news
President Donald Trump’s travel ban clamping down on travellers from nineteen countries effective on 9 June 2025, setting up potential confrontations at airports and in courtrooms across the country. The ban aims to “protect Americans from dangerous foreign...
by Natalie Moodey | Jun 16, 2025 | Caribbean news
Apple purchases carbon credits from Guyana. Apple purchased 100,000 carbon credits from Guyana at US$15 each, totalling US$1.16mn, as part of its environmental sustainability efforts. These credits, from the 2019 vintage, support Guyana’s jurisdictional...
by Natalie Moodey | Apr 7, 2025 | Caribbean news
Only days after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s tour of the Caribbean, President Donald Trump has created another powder keg when he announced sweeping global tariffs on countries including those in the region. Trump’s 1 April executive order imposed a...
by Natalie Moodey | Mar 28, 2025 | Caribbean news
Several Caribbean countries are breathing a bit easier after the US disputed reports that it is considering implementing new travel restrictions that could affect six Caribbean nations—St Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, St Kitts and Nevis, Haiti and...
by Natalie Moodey | Mar 28, 2025 | Caribbean news, Central America News
As White House takes aim at medical missions, SVG says it gave US proof that workers aren’t human-trafficking victims. The prime minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) said his government has provided evidence to the US that Cuban health workers in the...