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Fears of Venezuelan migration crisis in Trinidad
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — In the face of growing political unrest in Venezuela, a large number of Venezuelan immigrants living in Trinidad are concerned that the continued violence may spill-over into Trinidad and result in…
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Guyana legislators unite to address suicide epidemic
From Caribbean News Service GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 06 2017 – Members of the legislature from both sides of the house met with representatives from the United Nations, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday…
Yet another twist to the formation of a government in Cayman Islands
From Da Vibes GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, May 30 2017 (Caribbean News Service) – There is yet another twist to the formation of a government in this British Overseas Territory following the May 24 general elections that resulted in none…
Venezuela recall process blocked; opposition cries ‘dictatorship!’
From Caribbean News Now CARACAS, Venezuela — Throughout 2016, the Venezuelan political agenda has centered on a possible recall referendum against President Nicolás Maduro, a path that in recent days has been blocked — definitively, it seems — by the…
OAS permanent council holds special meeting on stalled Haiti elections
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — In response to a request from the government of Haiti, Dr Elliston Rahming, Bahamas ambassador and permanent representative to the Organization of American States (OAS) and chair of the OAS Permanent Council, convened…
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Let the voices of the Haitian people be heard
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Friday June 10, 2016 – “International interests in Haiti, in addition to checking off an ‘elections done’ box, are largely defined by controlling emigration, maintaining stability, and managing poverty. The latter is…
Venezuela president raises fuel price by 6,000% and devalues bolivar to tackle crisis
By Sibylla Brodzinsky in Bogota From The Guardian UK Nicolás Maduro uses decree powers to raise fuel prices for first time in 20 years and devalues currency in bid to boost nation’s coffers Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, has announced the first…
Venezuelan opposition sweeps parliamentary elections
From Caribbean News Now CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) has released the preliminary but “irreversible” results of the country’s National Assembly elections. In the early hours of Monday morning, Tibisay Lucena, the president of the CNE, congratulated…
“We don’t have to listen to what Britain says”- Rohee
By Demerara Waves From Caribbean News Desk Amidst mounting calls from the United Kingdom (UK) for an end to the prorogation of the Guyana Parliament, People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) General Secretary Clement Rohee says Guyana does not have to…
