PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - The American Chamber of Commerce of Trinidad and Tobago (AMCHAM T&T) has welcomed the nomination of Trinidad-born Jennifer Johnson-Carroll to serve as the United States Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago.
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Guyanese-born former Iowa school superintendent Ian Roberts has been sentenced to two years in federal prison in the United States after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of firearms and falsely claiming US citizenship.
ROSEAU, Dominica – Cuba’s Ambassador to Dominica, Miguel Manuel Fraga Gonzalez, has brushed aside a United States offer of US$100 million humanitarian aid package, reiterating Havana’s decades’ old call for Washington to lift the trade and economic embargo on the Caribbean island.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump administration is seeking to revoke the citizenship of convicted Cuban spy Victor Manuel Rocha.
NEWARK, New York – Several Democratic members of the US Congress said they witnessed first-hand “horrific conditions” at the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey amid an ongoing hunger strike by detainees.
UNITED NATIONS – Senior United Nations officials warned on Friday that blackouts and shortages are disrupting healthcare in Cuba.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump administration in the United States says it is taking “decisive action” to protect US national security by imposing sanctions on Cuba’s military and elites
WASHINGTON, DC – In a stunning move on Friday, the Trump administration in the United States announced that applicants for permanent residency status, or green card, must return to their homeland to apply.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump administration says it is ready to provide US$100 million in direct assistance to the Cuban people, if the Cuban regime will permit it.
HAGUE – Guyana has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that neither Spain nor Venezuela ever administered the Essequibo region being claimed by the South American country.
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Cuba on Wednesday condemned “in the strongest terms” what it described as the despicable accusation by the United States Department of Justice against former president Raul Castro.
NASSAU, Bahamas – Prime Minister Philip Davis guided his ruling Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) to a record second consecutive term in office after it swept Tuesday’s general election he had called ahead of the constitutional deadline.
HAGUE – Guyana has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that its case over the ownership of the Essequibo region, “has an existential quality” for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country and that it “respectfully submits that this case is as straightforward as it is consequential”.


