Members of Congress call for more transparency in US aid to Haiti
Congress has called on the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to make more information available regarding its aid contracts
Members of Congress push back against IMF-imposed austerity
New letters from US Members of Congress question austerity policies in Jamaica and Greece that have resulted in unsustainable debt burdens
Talk of reparations at St. Maarten Emancipation Day lecture
The Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, delivered the Emancipation Day lecture, organized by the Independence for St. Martin Foundation.
Christie urges Caribbean leaders to take tourism seriously
In his remarks during the handover of the CARICOM chair to Barbados, Bahamas Prime Minister beseeched Caribbean leaders to elevate the tourism industry to reap its economic benefits for the region
Granger condemns Venezuela over border claims at CARICOM Summit
In his harshest critique since renewed claims by Venezuela over Guyana’s territory, President David Granger has pleaded for CARICOM and the international community to condemn Venezuela in the name of international law
The political costs of dual citizenship in the Caribbean
Whilst Caribbean countries are not alone in restricting dual citizens from holding elected office, these laws have a much more pronounced effect here for a simple reason
