Who Speaks After Babatunde: The Work That Did Not End

Who Speaks After Babatunde: The Work That Did Not End

By Nyan Reynolds News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Jan. 22, 2026: “Unno nuh tired fi pressure poor people? Well, Babatunde have a message fi you.” Those...
US military remains in the Caribbean, supported by at least two Caricom leaders.

CARICOM’s Animal Farm? – Why The Caribbean Is United in Rhetoric,...

By Keith Bernard News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Jan. 21, 2026: For years, Caribbean leaders have insisted that CARICOM is a unified bloc -...
L to R: Ayesha Curry, Tonya Williams, The Honourable Marci Ien, The Honourable Justice McLeod, Sam Ibrahim

The UWI Toronto Benefit Awards Announces This Year’s Honorees

News, Americas, Toronto, ON, January 21, 2026: The highly anticipated University of the West Indies, (UWI), Toronto Benefit Awards is proud to announce its...
Jamaican AMBASSADOR CURTIS WARD dead at 76

Former Jamaican Ambassador Curtis A. Ward To Be Remembered In Maryland

News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. Jan. 20, 2026: A memorial service to celebrate the life of former Jamaican ambassador to the United Nations, Curtis...
Relatives of some of the 32 Cuban soldiers killed during the US incursion in Venezuela pay respects at their graves during their funeral at Colon cemetery in Havana on January 16, 2026. The capture by US forces of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on January 3, 2026, and the killing in the operation of 32 Cubans assigned to protect him represent a major blow for the island's revered intelligence services, experts say.

Cuba Mourns 32 Soldiers As U.S.–Caribbean Tensions Deepen

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 19, 2026: Relatives wept openly last Thursday at Havana’s mass burial of 32 Cuban soldiers killed during...
us-raptor-takes-off-from-puerto-rico amid US fighting of drugs in the Caribbean

Drama As Diplomacy And Power In The Age Of Spectacle

By Dr. Isaac Newton News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 19, 2026: A single image can ignite a movement. A short video can topple...
The Caribbean’s Moment Of Choice In A Shifting World

The Caribbean’s Moment Of Choice In A Shifting World

By Dr. Isaac Newton News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Jan. 15, 2026: Professor C. Justin Robinson’s, 'An Existential Moment for the Caribbean,' is a...
When Immigration Policy Meets Tourism Economies: The Caribbean’s New Reality

When Immigration Policy Meets Tourism Economies: The Caribbean’s New Reality

By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Jan. 15, 2026: It is no secret that the Donald Trump administration’s foreign policy toward...
The freeze comes as Minnesota officials are suing over the "unprecedented surge" of US immigration authorities in the state, taking the Trump administration to court days after a federal agent shot and killed a Minneapolis woman.

U.S. To Freeze Immigrant Visa Processing For Multiple Caribbean Nations

By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Jan. 14, 2026: The Trump administration has ordered an immediate suspension of immigrant visa processing...
Strategic Diplomacy in a Constrained World

The Caribbean And Strategic Diplomacy In A Constrained World

By Dr. Isaac Newton News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Jan. 14, 2026: The world is not waiting. It moves in waves, some visible, others...