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Voters in New York Reminded of Polling Place Protections

NEW YORK, New York – New York Attorney General Letitia James is reminding voters in the state that military troops and armed federal officers, including agents of US immigration and border enforcement agencies, are not permitted at polling places under federal and state law.

New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Guyana Signs Security Agreement With United States

WASHINGTON, DC – Guyana has signed an agreement with the United States on Wednesday that it says builds on the country’s multi-decade partnership with the North American country and is critical to the continued defense of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

President Irfaan Ali and United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signed the Joint Declaration for an Enhanced Defense Partnership

Guyana Welcomes US Sanctions Over Fraudulent Ship Registry

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana has welcomed United States sanctions against two India-based individuals accused of operating a global maritime fraud network that falsely registered vessels under the Guyanese flag, including ships linked to the transportation of Iranian petroleum and sanctions evasion.

US forces seized Majestic X, formerly known as Phonix, in the Indian Ocean, while the tanker was fraudulently flying a Guyanese flag, on April 23, 2026. (Photo Credit: US Department of War)

Caribbean-American Candidates Celebrate Historic Wins Across U.S. Midterm Elections

Caribbean-American candidates have secured a series of historic victories in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections, winning positions in Congress, state legislatures, governors' offices and local governments across the country. From Jamaican and Haitian Americans to candidates with Guyanese, Trinidadian and Dominican roots, the results highlighted the Caribbean diaspora's expanding presence in American politics.

Caribbean-American Candidates Celebrate Historic Wins Across U.S. Midterm Elections

US Announces Multi-Million-Dollar Aid Package For the Caribbean

WASHINGTON, DC - The United States Thursday announced a multi-million-dollar aid package for the Caribbean as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) said that the United States-Caribbean Dialogue should translate into practical commitments, including financing for resilient energy systems as well as moving forward on the political and security situation in Haiti that “must remain central to our attention”.

St. Lucia’s Prime Minister and CARICOM chairman, Phillip J. Pierre, addressing the US-Caribbean Dialogue in Washington on Thursday.
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