Caribbean.
region to the center-east of America composed of many islands / coastal regions surrounding the Caribbean Sea
- Reports this week
- 73
- Active events
- 60+
- Connections
- 715
What's happening
Active this week
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Jackson Alexander Weech was appointed Director General of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism to focus on regional tourism growth.Some support3 reports
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Trump's administration conducted strikes against alleged drug traffickers in Latin America to stem the drug flow.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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The Caribbean region is involved in a competitive market regarding spirits.Some support1 report
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The Human Resource Professionals of Antigua and Barbuda (HRPAB) is identified as one of six national HR bodies in the Caribbean region.Some support1 report
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Temenos supported HRB's digital transformation upgrade.Some support1 report
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U.S. military targets drug traffickers in Latin America as fentanyl continues to be trafficked into the U.S.Well supported20 reports3 developments inside
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The administration is justifying military escalation against drug cartels in Latin America, which serves as a transit point for fatal drug production.Well supported64 reports4 developments inside
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The Dominican Republic is a half-island country, and as of 2023, US tourists accounted for 54% of its visitors.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Global Crossing Airlines Group Inc., based in Miami, Florida, serves the United States and the Caribbean market.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Regional parliamentary organizations endorsed an initiative concerning the regions of Latin America, Central America, Africa, and the Caribbean.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Leadership in both Africa and the Caribbean must address global change and the resulting impacts on their economies.Some support1 report
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The North West Company Inc. operates in markets across northern Canada, the Caribbean, rural Alaska, and the South Pacific.Well supported3 reports
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Trump's 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports are influencing major companies like Amazon and Mercado Pago, prompting operational changes in Brazil.Well supported16 reports
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Resorts are driving tourism in the Caribbean.Some support1 report
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Compulsory study of history and social studies is being implemented in the Caribbean region, specifically involving Jamaica.Some support1 report
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A bill affecting Caribbean communities and expert training between the Caribbean and East Africa were reported.Some support1 report
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Nigeria, Africa, and the Caribbean face development challenges and issues related to lack of maintenance.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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Developing countries demand financial system overhaul.Some support1 report
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Rising violent crime and robberies are being reported in the Caribbean region.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Minister St. Clair Leacock condemned gang violence in a Caribbean nation.Some support5 reports
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Counter-narcotics missions are underway in the Caribbean and Central America, targeting drug trafficking operations.Well supported14 reports6 developments inside
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Carnival Cruise Line, led by Christine Duffy, utilized major U.S. homeports, including Alaska and the Caribbean, for cleanup operations.Some support2 reports
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High unplanned pregnancy rates in the Caribbean are highlighting a disconnect between demographics and current civil legal responsibilities regarding reproductive health.Some support1 report
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A diplomatic representative seeks a leadership role within the United Nations as the body represents the interests of the Caribbean region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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PAHO/WHO developed a regional health framework for the Caribbean region.Some support1 report
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Barbados is identified as the most easterly island within the Caribbean region.Some support1 report
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Leslie Taylor describes graviola characteristics and notes its native presence and cultivation in the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Africa.Some support1 report
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U.S. Navy operations are reported to span both the Caribbean and the Middle East regions.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Operations in the Caribbean are being linked to the wider Middle East conflict.Some support1 report
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Chamber plans trade ties with Ghana, and Williams succeeded Rolle as BCCEC chairman.Some support1 report
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The life story of Hurvin Anderson, whose roots are in the Caribbean diaspora, is explored, including his upbringing in Handsworth, England.Some support1 report
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Cruising in the Caribbean remains popular, with bigger ships being delivered to Port Canaveral and cruise lines seeking passengers.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Princess Cruises is offering various holiday sailings including 16-Day Hawaiian Islands voyages, seven-day Mexican Riviera cruises, and 12-day Caribbean holiday voyages.Some support1 report
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A claims procedures recommendation was ignored by an insurance regulator in the Caribbean.Some support1 report
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Promoting economic and cultural exchange across the Caribbean region and within Central America.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Nutrients from major rivers in the Amazon and Congo basins are fueling significant seaweed growth, with impacts felt in the wider Caribbean region.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Saharan dust is observed to be extending over Cuba island and the wider Caribbean region.Some support5 reports3 developments inside
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The topic of corporate domination is being discussed in relation to the Caribbean, drawing parallels to the actions of conquerors.Some support1 report
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ATN International operates telecommunications services in Alaska, the Caribbean, and the United States.Some support1 report
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Storms are forming over warm Gulf Stream waters, influenced by cold air from Canada, potentially affecting the Caribbean.Some support1 report
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Ghana plans to chair the African Union next year, and AfCFTA expansion to include the Caribbean is proposed.Some support7 reports
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Cooperation between Finland and entities in the Caribbean regarding technology, geopolitics, trade, and development.Some support1 report
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India is pushing solarization and aid to CARICOM while talks continue for the India-EU FTA actualization.Some support2 reports
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A party operated in island territories focused on the Kingdom of the Netherlands.Some support1 report1 development inside
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High-level discussions involving Elina Valtonen regarding India-EU trade follow-up, geopolitical challenges, and solidarity with Caribbean countries.Some support6 reports
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Royal Caribbean Group operates in the Caribbean region facing capacity growth pressures.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Haiti is situated within the Caribbean region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Latin America and Caribbean regions are facing shared economic challenges related to growth and productivity, compounded by the inability of development banks to bridge private capital shortfalls.Well supported6 reports3 developments inside
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Caribbean moisture is moving north, increasing rainfall risk for South Florida counties.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Advocacy for digital inclusion is taking place across the Caribbean region.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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US-backed anti-narcotics operations and coalition formation are underway in Latin America and the Caribbean.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Trinidad and Tobago, represented by Kamla Persad-Bissessar, addressed the UNGA regarding security threats in the Caribbean.Some support1 report
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Mutual trade between the Caribbean and Latin America increased to over $50 billion annually, alongside assistance provided during crises like Hurricane Melissa.Some support1 report
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Sule, the Nasarawa governor, called for international collaboration between Africa and the Caribbean during a conference held in New York.Some support1 report
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A new book details Britain's deep involvement in the slave trade, noting that income from sugar plantations provided capital surpluses.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Donald Trump made statements regarding Caribbean nations, comparing his claims to Florida real estate.Some support3 reports
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India provides aid and resources to the Caribbean since January 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Mexican ports in Baja California Sur face competition from Caribbean destinations while Congress reviews the Federal Economic Package 2027.Some support1 report
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The UN General Assembly approved a nominee for UN Chief Administrative Officer, while regional blocs protested selection breaches.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The UN General Assembly election process for the next Secretary-General is underway, with Latin America and the Caribbean being preferred regions.Some support1 report
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Around Caribbean this week
News at the entities that move Caribbean most-
El Nino OperationalEl Niño patterns are affecting regional weather, specifically impacting storm development near Bermuda.Moves Caribbean
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Caribbean
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National Hurricane Center OperationalTropical storm Arthur forms near the Texas coast and accelerates toward Louisiana.Moves Caribbean
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El Niño OperationalClimate patterns are causing severe rainfall deficits in Negros.Moves Caribbean
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Chinese Communist Party OperationalThe Chinese Communist Party uses its capital city for strategic planning and implements cultural erasure and surveillance programs in East Turkestan.Moves Caribbean
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PENTAGON OperationalCongress is overseeing an investigation into a deadly school strike while considering the annual defense authorization bill.Moves Caribbean
Connections
The 40 strongest of 715, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
England Structural
The relationship is defined by historical economic dependency (sugar/enslavement) and ongoing legal jurisdiction from England over Caribbean matters.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump projects policy, military action, and strategic claims into the Caribbean region, including strikes, policy shifts, and territorial claims.
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National Hurricane Center Operational
The National Hurricane Center actively monitors, tracks, and issues forecasts regarding tropical weather systems affecting the Caribbean region.
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Central America Operational
The regions actively coordinate on shared environmental risks, security threats, and formal risk pool management through joint agreements.
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El Nino Operational
El Nino climate patterns actively influence the weather, hurricane risk, and climate conditions across the Caribbean region.
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Latin America Operational
The two regions are functionally linked through shared transnational challenges, including trade flows, economic pressures, and crime routes.
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Dominican Republic Operational
The Dominican Republic is a member state of the Caribbean region, actively participating in regional economic cooperation and facing shared climate challenges.
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African Union Operational
The Caribbean and African Union actively cooperate through joint mechanisms and partnerships to spearhead reparations efforts for historical injustices.
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Luxury Resorts Operational
Luxury resorts are functionally situated in the Caribbean and actively contribute to its tourism economy.
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CAF Structural
CAF operates as a development bank, providing significant financial investment and support for the regional integration goals of the Caribbean.
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El Niño Operational
El Niño climate patterns directly influence Caribbean weather, storm activity, drought risk, and food security.
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Florida Operational
The Caribbean and Florida are actively coupled through mutual influence via tropical weather systems, trade flows, and market competition.
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Invest Operational
Invest operates as a development partner, providing financing and financial education to support private sector growth in the Caribbean region.
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Anita Anand Transactional
Anita Anand announced a $35M funding allocation intended to bolster security initiatives within the Caribbean region.
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Caribbean Court of Justice Structural
The Caribbean Court of Justice operates as the apex legal body, defining the judicial framework for the Caribbean region.
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North Africa Operational
Atmospheric conditions and Saharan dust originating in North Africa actively influence and suppress tropical development in the Caribbean.
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Haiti Operational
Haiti's political instability and violence actively influence regional security, trafficking, and stability in the Caribbean.
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Chinese Communist Party Operational
The CCP actively seeks geopolitical influence and infrastructure projects in the Caribbean, facing regional challenges and competition.
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Richard Byles Shared context
Richard Byles serves as a representative of the Caribbean region in his capacity as Governor.
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Ghana Operational
Ghana and the Caribbean engage in active diplomatic, trade, and labor coordination through summits and policy discussions.
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PENTAGON Operational
The Pentagon conducts military strikes against drug-trafficking vessels operating within the Caribbean region.
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United Nations Operational
The UN actively addresses regional issues in the Caribbean, while the region advocates for greater structural representation within the UN.
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New York Operational
The relationship is characterized by a sustained profitable trade network and mutual influence through economic and migratory flows.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Operational
NOAA issues and predicts the Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook for the Caribbean region.
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China Operational
China is actively projecting geopolitical and economic influence into the Caribbean region through aid and diplomatic efforts.
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Cargojet Operational
Cargojet actively operates and extends its logistics network across the Caribbean region.
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Mia Mottley Operational
Mia Mottley actively represents and advocates for the political and economic interests of the Caribbean region.
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Panama Operational
Panama functions as a critical gateway and hub, facilitating market expansion and trade for the Caribbean region.
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Church of England Operational
Leaders from the Caribbean and the Church of England are engaged in dialogue and coordination regarding slavery reparations.
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British Empire Operational
The Caribbean has been historically impacted by the British Empire through its use as global ports of call and the legacy of colonial extraction and slavery.
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Europe Operational
The relationship involves ongoing economic, social, and environmental interdependence, including financial ties, tourism flows, and shared exposure to global issues like climate change and migration.
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Global Affairs Canada Operational
Global Affairs Canada funds projects related to climate change and security within the Caribbean region.
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Liverpool Operational
Liverpool merchants engaged in the slave trade, profiting from economic activities in the Caribbean.
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Saint Lucia Structural
Saint Lucia holds a leadership role, including the current Chairmanship, within the organization representing the broader Caribbean region.
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United States Geological Survey Structural
USGS issues official tsunami warnings regarding anomalous waves affecting the Caribbean region.
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Interpol Operational
Interpol actively coordinates joint operations and provides security expertise to address challenges within the Caribbean region.
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Canacol Energy Structural
Canacol Energy functions as a gas supplier whose operational market is the Caribbean coast of Colombia.
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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Transactional
CIBC is selling its banking arm operating in the Caribbean region in a major acquisition deal.
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Pete Hegseth Operational
Pete Hegseth's forces are actively conducting military operations and strikes against drug traffickers within the Caribbean region.
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Netherlands Structural
The relationship is defined by formal Kingdom relations linking the Netherlands and Caribbean territories.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
39 events- Jackson Alexander Weech was appointed Director General of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism to focus on regional tourism growth.
- The Caribbean region is involved in a competitive market regarding spirits.
- The Human Resource Professionals of Antigua and Barbuda (HRPAB) is identified as one of six national HR bodies in the Caribbean region.
- Temenos supported HRB's digital transformation upgrade.
- Leadership in both Africa and the Caribbean must address global change and the resulting impacts on their economies.
- Resorts are driving tourism in the Caribbean.
- Compulsory study of history and social studies is being implemented in the Caribbean region, specifically involving Jamaica.
- A bill affecting Caribbean communities and expert training between the Caribbean and East Africa were reported.
- Developing countries demand financial system overhaul.
- Minister St. Clair Leacock condemned gang violence in a Caribbean nation.
- Carnival Cruise Line, led by Christine Duffy, utilized major U.S. homeports, including Alaska and the Caribbean, for cleanup operations.
- High unplanned pregnancy rates in the Caribbean are highlighting a disconnect between demographics and current civil legal responsibilities regarding reproductive health.
- A diplomatic representative seeks a leadership role within the United Nations as the body represents the interests of the Caribbean region.
- PAHO/WHO developed a regional health framework for the Caribbean region.
- Barbados is identified as the most easterly island within the Caribbean region.
- Leslie Taylor describes graviola characteristics and notes its native presence and cultivation in the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Africa.
- Operations in the Caribbean are being linked to the wider Middle East conflict.
- Chamber plans trade ties with Ghana, and Williams succeeded Rolle as BCCEC chairman.
- The life story of Hurvin Anderson, whose roots are in the Caribbean diaspora, is explored, including his upbringing in Handsworth, England.
- Princess Cruises is offering various holiday sailings including 16-Day Hawaiian Islands voyages, seven-day Mexican Riviera cruises, and 12-day Caribbean holiday voyages.
- A claims procedures recommendation was ignored by an insurance regulator in the Caribbean.
- The topic of corporate domination is being discussed in relation to the Caribbean, drawing parallels to the actions of conquerors.
- ATN International operates telecommunications services in Alaska, the Caribbean, and the United States.
- Storms are forming over warm Gulf Stream waters, influenced by cold air from Canada, potentially affecting the Caribbean.
- Cooperation between Finland and entities in the Caribbean regarding technology, geopolitics, trade, and development.
- India is pushing solarization and aid to CARICOM while talks continue for the India-EU FTA actualization.
- A party operated in island territories focused on the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- High-level discussions involving Elina Valtonen regarding India-EU trade follow-up, geopolitical challenges, and solidarity with Caribbean countries.
- Haiti is situated within the Caribbean region.
- Advocacy for digital inclusion is taking place across the Caribbean region.
- Trinidad and Tobago, represented by Kamla Persad-Bissessar, addressed the UNGA regarding security threats in the Caribbean.
- Mutual trade between the Caribbean and Latin America increased to over $50 billion annually, alongside assistance provided during crises like Hurricane Melissa.
- Sule, the Nasarawa governor, called for international collaboration between Africa and the Caribbean during a conference held in New York.
- A new book details Britain's deep involvement in the slave trade, noting that income from sugar plantations provided capital surpluses.
- Donald Trump made statements regarding Caribbean nations, comparing his claims to Florida real estate.
- India provides aid and resources to the Caribbean since January 1, 2026.
- Mexican ports in Baja California Sur face competition from Caribbean destinations while Congress reviews the Federal Economic Package 2027.
- The UN General Assembly approved a nominee for UN Chief Administrative Officer, while regional blocs protested selection breaches.
- The UN General Assembly election process for the next Secretary-General is underway, with Latin America and the Caribbean being preferred regions.
August 2026
4 events- Promoting economic and cultural exchange across the Caribbean region and within Central America.
- Nutrients from major rivers in the Amazon and Congo basins are fueling significant seaweed growth, with impacts felt in the wider Caribbean region.
- Ghana plans to chair the African Union next year, and AfCFTA expansion to include the Caribbean is proposed.
- US-backed anti-narcotics operations and coalition formation are underway in Latin America and the Caribbean.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
15 events- Trump's administration conducted strikes against alleged drug traffickers in Latin America to stem the drug flow.
- U.S. military targets drug traffickers in Latin America as fentanyl continues to be trafficked into the U.S.
- The administration is justifying military escalation against drug cartels in Latin America, which serves as a transit point for fatal drug production.
- The Dominican Republic is a half-island country, and as of 2023, US tourists accounted for 54% of its visitors.
- Global Crossing Airlines Group Inc., based in Miami, Florida, serves the United States and the Caribbean market.
- Regional parliamentary organizations endorsed an initiative concerning the regions of Latin America, Central America, Africa, and the Caribbean.
- The North West Company Inc. operates in markets across northern Canada, the Caribbean, rural Alaska, and the South Pacific.
- Trump's 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports are influencing major companies like Amazon and Mercado Pago, prompting operational changes in Brazil.
- Nigeria, Africa, and the Caribbean face development challenges and issues related to lack of maintenance.
- Rising violent crime and robberies are being reported in the Caribbean region.
- Counter-narcotics missions are underway in the Caribbean and Central America, targeting drug trafficking operations.
- Cruising in the Caribbean remains popular, with bigger ships being delivered to Port Canaveral and cruise lines seeking passengers.
- Saharan dust is observed to be extending over Cuba island and the wider Caribbean region.
- The Latin America and Caribbean regions are facing shared economic challenges related to growth and productivity, compounded by the inability of development banks to bridge private capital shortfalls.
- Caribbean moisture is moving north, increasing rainfall risk for South Florida counties.