CASTRIES, St. Lucia – The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping has employed the services of a regional law firm to present its response to the challenge by Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar regarding the reappointment of CARICOM Secretary General, Dr. Carla Barnett. ...

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s candidate for United Nations secretary-general, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, has taken the lead in the second informal Security Council straw poll, receiving the highest number of “encourage” votes. ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica and the United States have signed a Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) that both countries say builds on the already strong bilateral security partnership. ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Lawyers representing Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his businessman father Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, are calling on the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) not to allow its president, Justice Winston Anderson to take part in proceedings against their clients until allegations of bias are addressed. ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The United States government says it has revoked more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals as the Donald Trump administration intensifies vetting and enforcement of immigration laws. ...

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