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Stable exchange rates and efficient public administration may provide Caribbean governments the best platform for  job-creation investments

Stable exchange rates and efficient public administration may provide Caribbean governments the best platform for job-creation investments

Dear Editor, The reality facing school leavers in the Caribbean is graphically illustrated by a commentary entitled “The Silent flight of our youth” in the Barbados Daily Nation newspaper of July 1. The writer, a secondary school leaver about to...

India Deepens Strategic Ties Across Latin America and Caribbean Region

India Deepens Strategic Ties Across Latin America and Caribbean Region

Home South America India Deepens Strategic Ties Across Latin America and Caribbean Region These sustained bilateral efforts reflect New Delhi’s broader strategic intent to position itself as a reliable partner to the Latin America & Caribbean...

Indonesia Explores Bioenergy Cooperation with Brazil

Indonesia Explores Bioenergy Cooperation with Brazil

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia accompanied President Prabowo Subianto on a state visit to Brasilia, Brazil, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. During a bilateral meeting with Brazilian...

Mexico attracts US $3.7B in Spanish investment in Q1 2025 following record 2024

Mexico attracts US $3.7B in Spanish investment in Q1 2025 following record 2024

With recent diplomatic difficulties starting to fade, Spanish foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mexico rose 69% in 2024 compared to 2023 and continues to rise, according to data from the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Mexico (Camescom). Mexico...

Prabowo seeks closer ties with Brazil amid external pressures

Prabowo seeks closer ties with Brazil amid external pressures

resident Prabowo Subianto has wrapped up his state visit to Brazil by reaffirming Indonesia’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation with the South American country, as the two emerging economies seeking to bolster ties under the...

Royal Air Maroc Promises Investments In Brazil

Royal Air Maroc Promises Investments In Brazil

(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The CEO and Chairman of Royal Air Maroc , Abdelhamid Addou, said on Wednesday (9) in Marrakesh that the airline is investing in the Brazilian market and expects to operate six weekly flights to...

Chaos breaks out during immigration raid on world's largest cannabis farm (VIDEOS)

Chaos breaks out during immigration raid on world's largest cannabis farm (VIDEOS)

Protesters have tried to block ICE agents from detaining migrants in California Protesters clashed with federal agents during an immigration raid on the largest cannabis farm in California on Thursday. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Breaking: FBI Offers $50,000 Reward for Info on Masked Protester Seen on Video Firing Gun at ICE Agents During Raid on California Pot Farm

Breaking: FBI Offers $50,000 Reward for Info on Masked Protester Seen on Video Firing Gun at ICE Agents During Raid on California Pot Farm

Interim U. S. Attorney for the Central District of California Bill Essayli announced late Thursday night the FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of a masked protester seen in video appearing to fire a handgun...

Donald Trump steps up tariffs against Canada as Brazil warns of retaliation

Donald Trump steps up tariffs against Canada as Brazil warns of retaliation

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says he wants to find a diplomatic solution to United States President Donald Trump's threat of 50 per cent tariffs on Brazilian exports, but vowed to reciprocate like-for-like if they take effect on 1...

Mexico building sterile fly plant to eliminate help New World Screwworm

Mexico building sterile fly plant to eliminate help New World Screwworm

July 9, 2025: The Mexican government has started construction on a $51 million facility in southern Mexico as part of an effort to combat the New World screwworm that’s disrupted Mexican cattle exports to the U.S. Mexico’s agriculture ministry...

US Orders "Immediate Shutdown" Of Mexican Cattle Trade After Cross-Border Parasitic Fly Threat

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has ordered the immediate suspension of all live cattle, bison, and horse imports from Mexico via the southern border. The move comes in response to a newly confirmed case of New World Screwworm in...

Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar highlights innovation and youth at YASIP

Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar highlights innovation and youth at YASIP

Minister of Agriculture, Saboto Caesar has said unlocking national wealth requires innovation, youth engagement, and a structured framework to drive development. He was speaking at the launch of the Youth in Agriculture Science Internship...

The Youth in Agriculture Science Internship Programme (YASIP) aims to strengthen food security

The Youth in Agriculture Science Internship Programme (YASIP) aims to strengthen food security

The Youth in Agriculture Science Internship Programme (YASIP) is not only a skills-building initiative, but a vital part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ national resilience strategy. That’s according to Senior Project Officer at the Zero Hunger...

OECS agriculture ministers throw full support behind Guyana’s choice for IICA lead

OECS agriculture ministers throw full support behind Guyana’s choice for IICA lead

Photo credit: OECS Communications UnitDr. Muhammad Ibrahim’s candidacy for the position of Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has received unequivocal support from OECS Ministers of Agriculture....

Belize and Mexico Team Up to Fight Sugarcane-Killing Fusarium Fungus

Belize and Mexico Team Up to Fight Sugarcane-Killing Fusarium Fungus

A high-level Belizean delegation, comprised of cane farmers, technical experts, and senior officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise, along with other government representatives, yesterday traveled to the neighboring...

Caribbean will suffer heavy blow from Trump’s tariffs

Caribbean will suffer heavy blow from Trump’s tariffs

American tariffs and US government taxation or punative tariff trade war policy or duties imposed on imports and exports by a government on imported or exported goods as Protectionism. Getty Images/ wildpixel A recent study conducted by the...

Flesh-eating screwworm fly prompts livestock import ban at US-Mexico border

Flesh-eating screwworm fly prompts livestock import ban at US-Mexico border

Cattle graze at a ranch in Axtla de Terrazas, San Luis Potosi state, Mexico, on Monday, May 26, 2025. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has once again closed its southern border to livestock imports—not people—after a dangerous flesh-eating...

US again halts imports of Mexican cattle over screwworm concerns: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

US again halts imports of Mexican cattle over screwworm concerns: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

A new screwworm case in Mexico, job losses and the looming expiration of a tomato trade agreement were among the issues President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about at her Thursday morning press conference. Here is a recap of the president’s July 10...

What will €215,000 buy in Spain, France, Norway, Mexico and Co Mayo?

What will €215,000 buy in Spain, France, Norway, Mexico and Co Mayo?

Ireland: Westport This charming, thatched cottage with an extension extends to 102sq m (1,100sq ft) and is located a 15-minute drive from the popular Mayo town of Westport. It contains original features such as a cailleach alcove bed space and...

Trump's tariff war with Brazil opens gate for Aussie beef

Trump's tariff war with Brazil opens gate for Aussie beef

United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 50 per cent tariff on all imports from Brazil — a nation that is currently its number one supplier of beef. In a letter to Brazil's president, Mr Trump said the tariffs were "due...

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