by Natalie Moodey | Jan 27, 2025 | Central America News
Trump reimposes Cuba terrorism designation, sanctions and restricted list. In the first hours of assuming the US Presidency, President Trump revoked the order published days earlier by the outgoing Biden Administration intended to remove Washington’s...
by Natalie Moodey | Sep 2, 2024 | Caribbean news
The U.S. imposed sanctions on the former president of Haiti, Michel Joseph Martelly, Tuesday following accusations that he abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking into the U.S. and sponsored gangs that have contributed to instability in the...
by Natalie Moodey | Aug 5, 2024 | Caribbean news
The US and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has announced what is collectively US$170mn in new aid for Haiti as the country continues to struggle with gang warfare and unrest. In a release, the IDB said that its management has approved US$110mn from...
by Natalie Moodey | Apr 18, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
The United States is renewing sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry, after easing some of the penalties for six months in return for assurances the South American country would hold free and fair elections this year. Senior U.S. officials said the government of...
