KINGSTON, Jamaica – Twenty of the 22 third-country nationals (TCNs) who arrived in Jamaica last month under an arrangement with the United States have departed the island, the government said.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman Monday refused an application filed by the lawyers representing the United States to refuse bail to Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed because of a “pattern” of alleged offences.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda will continue to engage the United States and European Union in efforts to resolve concerns surrounding its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI), warning that mounting international pressures threaten the country’s economic interests and the mobility of its citizens.

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell comfortably won his St. David seat as his ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) remained on course for an almost complete sweep of the 15 seats in the general election here on Thursday.

ROSEAU, Dominica - Dominica is continuing to celebrate 48 years of political independence from Britain on Wednesday, but with the eyes of the country firmly fixed on attaining the milestone of 50 years of being an independent nation.

NASSAU, Bahamas – Former United States National Basketball Association (NBA) player, Rick Fox, has announced his intention to see a leadership position within the main opposition Free National Movement (FNM).

NEW YORK, New York – New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani is demanding that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency immediately stop its unauthorised and illegal use of New York City-owned property to stage immigration enforcement operations, warning that the City will take legal action if they continue.

ROSEAU, Dominica – The president-elect of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), Gregor Nassief,  Friday announced his candidacy to contest the next general election in Dominica, constitutionally due in early 2028, but widely expected to be held before that date.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Ten of the 22 persons who arrived in Jamaica earlier this month under the Third Country Nationals (TCN) arrangement have departed.

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Antigua and Barbuda government has told the European Union it is prepared to “terminate” its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI) and has proposed a transition period to 2030 to achieve that objective.

PARAMARIBO, Suriname - Suriname's government has dismissed allegations that Office of the President has sanctioned the wiretapping of persons in the country.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and a police officer were remanded to prison on Friday after being charged under the Cybercrime Act in connection with the alleged leak of government surveillance footage.