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The Day After: What’s Next on Maduro’s Timetable?

By Professor Daniel Gibran Background President Nicolas Maduro’s gamble, a call to hold a national Referendum on the Zona de Reclamacion, has turned out to be a masterful but short-lived stroke of...

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Barbados gets new Opposition leader

Prime Minister Mia Mottley has sought to downplay the decision by one of her legislators to leave the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) and become the island’s new Opposition Leader. Mottley, who led...

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Antigua and Barbuda Foreign Minister responds to recent statements by Puerto...

“Stop maligning Antigua and Barbuda to promote your selfish political interests.” That is the message from E. P. “Chet” Greene, the Foreign Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, to former Puerto Rican...

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Unexpected announcement of prime minister divides Haiti’s newly created...

A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti’s new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for the gang-riddled Caribbean...

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Venezuela’s Maduro and opposition are locked in standoff as both claim...

Venezuela’s opposition and President Nicolas Maduro’s government were locked in a high-stakes standoff after each side claimed victory in a presidential vote that millions in the long-suffering nation...

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Grenada PM defends sacking of government minister

Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell Thursday defended his decision to dismiss Youth and Sports Minister Jonathan LaCrette from his cabinet, saying he had lost confidence in him. Mitchell told a...

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Statement by the OECS Authority on the general elections in Venezuela

At the 75th Meeting of the OECS Authority held virtually on Friday 2nd August, the Heads of Government of the OECS discussed the recently held election in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and...

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Venezuelan prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition’s former...

Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for the opposition’s former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, just over a month after election officials declared President Nicolas...

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Opposition presidential candidate González flees Venezuela for asylum in Spain

Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González arrived in Spain on Sunday after fleeing into exile as part of a negotiated deal with Nicolás Maduro’s government that dealt a major blow to...

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New government sworn in on Montserrat

The newly elected Government of Montserrat was sworn-in at the Montserrat Cultural Centre on Friday. The brief ceremony was held at 5 p.m. with Premier and Ministers of Government making solemn...

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