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CARICOM reaffirms Caribbean as Zone of Peace; T&T reserves position

CARICOM reaffirms Caribbean as Zone of Peace; T&T reserves position

The wider Caribbean Com­mu­ni­ty (CARI­COM) has re­it­er­at­ed its po­si­tion that the Caribbean must re­main a ‘zone of peace’. In a re­lease is­sued to­day, CARI­COM said lead­ers “dis­cussed the in­creased se­cu­ri­ty build-up in the Caribbean...

Owner:  ANSA Investment Ltd
US returning Caribbean strike survivors to Colombia and Ecuador, Trump says

US returning Caribbean strike survivors to Colombia and Ecuador, Trump says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is sending the two survivors of a Thursday strike in the Caribbean to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador to be detained and prosecuted, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday. The move, which...

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Washington’s New Frontline: The Caribbean Emerges as a Test of U.S. Power

Washington’s New Frontline: The Caribbean Emerges as a Test of U.S. Power

These actions are the latest installments in a mounting campaign the U.S. launched in early September, signaling a shift from isolated interdictions into sustained military pressure. On September 2, U.S. forces struck a vessel in international...

Owner:  Suzanne Kelly
Trinidad and Tobago reserves position as CARICOM reaffirms Caribbean as Zone of Peace

Trinidad and Tobago reserves position as CARICOM reaffirms Caribbean as Zone of Peace

68 All Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), with the exception of Trinidad and Tobago, have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace. Trinidad and Tobago reserved its position on the issues...

Owner:  Peter Harris
South American-Croatian women show biggest interest in moving to Croatia

South American-Croatian women show biggest interest in moving to Croatia

South American women most eager to return to their roots ZAGREB, 17 Oct (Hina) – The greatest interest in moving to Croatia to live among descendants of Croats in South America is shown by younger adults, particularly women aged between 26 and 35,...

Owner:  Paul Musin
US military to move survivors of strike on alleged drug boat in Caribbean to nearby countries

US military to move survivors of strike on alleged drug boat in Caribbean to nearby countries

The Trump administration is moving to send the two survivors of Thursday’s strike in the Caribbean overseas rather than seek long-term military detention for them, four US officials and a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday....

Owner:  The Scott Trust
Our Best Stuff From Another Week of the Government Shutdown

Our Best Stuff From Another Week of the Government Shutdown

0 Open and scroll to the comments section You’re reading Dispatch Weekly, our regular roundup of the best stories and reporting we published this past week. Looking for more ways to support our work? Consider becoming a Dispatch member today....

Owner:  Jonah Goldberg and Steve Hayes
US destroys drug-smuggling submarine in Caribbean as tensions with Venezuela escalate

US destroys drug-smuggling submarine in Caribbean as tensions with Venezuela escalate

US destroys drug-smuggling submarine in Caribbean as tensions with Venezuela escalate In a dramatic announcement that has sent ripples across the Caribbean and Latin America, President Donald Trump confirmed on October 17 that the US military...

Owner:  Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
CARICOM says drug fight must be in conformity with international law, Trinidad reserves position

CARICOM says drug fight must be in conformity with international law, Trinidad reserves position

In the backdrop of the US military buildup in the Southern Caribbean and its blowing up of suspected narco boats, CARICOM today said that the fight against drug trafficking must be within international law, a stance that Trinidad and Tobago...

Owner:  Guyana Publications Inc.
What went so wrong in Latin America?

What went so wrong in Latin America?

Javier Milei, the Elon Musk wannabe who became president of Argentina two years ago, chainsaw in hand, is now in deep trouble with the voters, and the mid-term elections are due this month. He has the same political agenda as Donald Trump, give or...

Owner:  Chirathivat Family
Latin America’s iGaming frontier: Challenges, focus, and the sweepstake shift

Latin America’s iGaming frontier: Challenges, focus, and the sweepstake shift

In this article, iGaming software provider EvenBet Gaming explores the challenges and opportunities across Latin America's diverse online market. Latin America’s iGaming market is in motion ‒ fast, fragmented, and full of contrasts. Brazil is...

Owner:  Diego Fiz & Pablo Zuppi
Business News | Otter Controls India Unveils USD 4.5 Million Manufacturing Facility in Pune, Creating 1,000 New Jobs and Boosting Production Capacity by 75 Percent

CARIBBEAN-POLITICS-CARICOM leaders meet to discuss US request to Grenada

Owner:  Caribbean Media Corporation
US set to transfer Caribbean strike survivors overseas instead of POW-style detention
CTO launches “Our Cultural Gem” Campaign for Caribbean Tourism Month

CTO launches “Our Cultural Gem” Campaign for Caribbean Tourism Month

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization November campaign to spotlight the region’s cultural and creative power BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (October 17, 2025) — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) today announced the launch of a regional storytelling...

Owner:  Joan & Colin Wilson
South America’s Tourism Revival: Diversification and New Horizons

South America’s Tourism Revival: Diversification and New Horizons

South America’s Tourism Revival: Diversification and New Horizons Friday, October 17th 2025 - 00:33 UTC Photo: Pexels South America’s tourism industry is experiencing a steady revival, as countries across the continent seek to diversify their...

Owner:  Gustavo Meikle
Belize Men’s Softball Team suffer heavy 9–0 defeat to Panama in Central American Games Opener
OpenAI selects Argentina for its first data centre in Latin America

OpenAI selects Argentina for its first data centre in Latin America

The windswept Argentine Patagonia is expected to be the site of the first massive Latin American data centre to feed the voracious energy appetite of OpenAI and its ChatGPT users. Days after OpenAI became the most valuable private company on the...

Owner:  Toby Heaps
Chastanet’s Constituency Funding Hypocrisy: A Case Study in Political Amnesia

Chastanet’s Constituency Funding Hypocrisy: A Case Study in Political Amnesia

Allen Chastanet has never been known for consistency, but his latest revelation takes political hypocrisy to new heights. The Opposition Leader, who once presided over a government that flatly refused to allocate constituency funds to opposition...

Owner:  Gordon Family
Royal Caribbean Excites Passengers With Exclusive Christmas Surprise Earlier Than Originally Planned

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