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Guyana ExxonMobil oil sector and economic developments

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Latest: Guyana economy grows 33.3% in first half of 2026

In August 2026, ExxonMobil reported second-quarter earnings of $14.5 billion, driven by record output from Guyana’s Stabroek Block, which is producing approximately 900,000 barrels per day. The ExxonMobil-led consortium—

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Trinidad and Tobago-Venezuela energy and diplomatic ties

4 clusters · 43 sources · last updated

Latest: Venezuela and Suriname sign 10 bilateral cooperation agreements

Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela have moved toward deeper cooperation in energy and diplomacy. In August 2026, the two nations advanced cross-border energy deals following the signing of licenses for hydrocarbon explora

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Caribbean education infrastructure and labor disputes

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Latest: Teachers' unions raise concerns over school infrastructure and employment status

The start of the new academic year across several Caribbean nations has been characterized by significant concerns regarding school infrastructure and labor policies. In Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, the reopening of

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Jamaica recovery from Hurricane Melissa

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Latest: Jamaica tourism reaches 2.34 million arrivals and $2.5 billion in earnings

Jamaica continues its economic and infrastructural recovery following Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, which caused an estimated $12.2 billion USD in damages. While the disaster increased the debt-to-GDP ratio and forced th

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Argentina economic divergence and rising social pessimism

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Latest: Argentina economic sentiment declines as household spending cuts rise

Following the winter recess, Argentina’s national Senate and the provincial Legislature of Neuquén reconvened in late July to address economic reforms and mining codes. By late August, a deep economic divergence emerged

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Copper smuggling in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela

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Latest: Guyana Ministry warns of scrap-metal trade shutdown after copper theft

Following an export ban in Trinidad and Tobago intended to prevent the theft and vandalism of critical infrastructure, a black market for copper has expanded between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela. The ban, scheduled

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Latest: Trinidad and Tobago schools to reopen Monday despite ongoing repairs

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Tunisia poultry production heatwave impact

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Latest: Tunisia poultry sector faces production losses from heatwaves

Tunisia’s poultry sector has faced significant production challenges following record heatwaves in July and August 2026. Extreme temperatures, combined with frequent water and electricity outages, disrupted farm ventilat

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Namibia international energy and maritime partnerships

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Latest: Namibia expands international partnerships in maritime and energy sectors

Namibia is actively expanding its international economic and energy partnerships. Initially, a United States delegation met with Namibia’s Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, to advance cooperation

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Caribbean cultural celebrations in Brooklyn

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Latest: Brooklyn Trinidad and Tobago Independence Parade canceled amid NYPD dispute

Brooklyn hosted several Caribbean cultural celebrations in August 2026, including Grenada Day NYC featuring music and traditional activities. Plans were also in place for the inaugural Trinidad and Tobago Independence Da

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Trinidad and Tobago independence celebrations

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Latest: Trinidad and Tobago marks 64th Independence anniversary

Trinidad and Tobago celebrated its 64th anniversary of independence with various domestic and international events. Celebrations included military parades, cultural performances featuring steelpan, calypso, and soca musi

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Machel Montano exhibition at Brooklyn Public Library

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Latest: Machel Montano exhibition opens at Brooklyn Public Library

The Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Library has opened ‘Journey of a Soca King: The Exhibition’, a tribute to the five-decade career of Trinidadian soca artist Machel Montano. Created by the Machel Montano Foundation f

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Trinidad and Tobago political tensions

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Latest: Keith Rowley demands transparency over US visa revocations

Former Prime Minister Keith Rowley has engaged in a series of political challenges against the administration of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar in Trinidad and Tobago. In late July 2026, Rowley demanded an immedi

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Caribbean Court of Justice leadership controversy

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Latest: Caribbean Court of Justice President addresses Guyana judicial impasse and panel-fixing claims

The rift within the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has intensified following the leak of internal correspondence. A majority of the court’s six sitting judges accused President Justice Winston Anderson of exercising “a

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