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.
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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”.
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.
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s gamble of calling a general election nearly two years ahead of the constitutional deadline, paid off on Thursday when he guided his ruling Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) to a commanding victory.
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
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Tuesday said that it has taken note of recent official engagements within the Community during which material asserting Venezuela’s claim to Guyana’s Essequibo region had been on public display.
