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26 May, 2026 0

Venezuela’s Machado vows another run for presidency 

Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado has announced plans to run for president again and intends to return to her home country before the end of 2026. Machado’s remarks, made…
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26 May, 2026 0

Caribbean Airlines discontinues and adjusts some routes

State-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) on Friday announced that, effective June 1, it will discontinue services on the Dominica, St Kitts, and Ogle in Guyana to Suriname routes as it continues to “focus…
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Antigua posts record visitor arrivals despite global headwinds

Antigua and Barbuda recorded its strongest first quarter in tourism history, with visitor arrivals climbing seven per cent over 2025 despite mounting geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices, and…
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Iran condemns US strikes as a show of 'bad faith'

Iran on Tuesday denounced the most recent US strikes of “bad faith and unreliability” as negotiations pressed on toward a possible deal to end the war, and the Islamic Republic began restoring…
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Train collides with minibus of children in Belgium and four people are dead

BUGGENHOUT, Belgium (AP) — A train travelling at high speed hit a minibus crossing a railway in Belgium on Tuesday, killing four people, including two children, and badly injuring five other children…
26 May, 2026 0

Police in Belize investigating disappearance of money held as evidence

The police in Belize have confirmed that an investigation has been launched into the disappearance of more than BDZ$21,000 from the Crimes Investigation Branch (CIB) evidence room.
26 May, 2026 0

Opposition leader in Trinidad wants Police Complaints Authority reforms modelled after Jamaica’s INDECOM

Leader of the main opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) in Trinidad and Tobago, Pennelope Beckles, on Tuesday called for the government to “immediately” amend legislation to improve the powers…
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Canada will require self-isolation for people travelling from Congo, Sudan and Uganda due to Ebola

The Canadian government said Tuesday that travellers from Ebola-affected regions will be required to self-isolate for 21 days, and that immigration authorities are temporarily suspending decisions on…
25 May, 2026 0

Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimising slavery

Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See’s role in legitimising slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in Christian…