Trinidad-Tobago
USS Nimitz docks in Kingston as the US Caribbean strike campaign runs into June
A US carrier in Jamaican waters, a strike reported June 1, and a CARICOM still split on the 'zone of peace.' The signal for the diaspora is a militarised region.
Money & Movement: Trinidad & Tobago
The diaspora guide to moving money in and out of Trinidad & Tobago — the USD shortage and forex access, the managed TT$, sending and receiving, banking, property and the Alien Landholding Licence, pensions and NIS, inheritance, and tax. A living reference, updated as the rules change.
Washington hands Port of Spain a persons-of-interest list
Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander confirms the U.S. has shared names linked to drugs, guns, and violence. The diaspora question: is this help, or is this pressure?
Crossfire: Is the US persons-of-interest list help or pressure?
Leroy (TT) and De Statsman (neutral) take the two ends. The reader decides.
Best Caribbean countries for returning diasporans, ranked by what actually matters when you go home
Returning to retire is not the same as moving to retire. Five Caribbean countries make the strongest case for diasporan return. They do not make it the same way.
CPL 2026 group-stage tickets open today with Visa cardholder early access
Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League tickets go live across eight host nations for the August 7 to September 20 tournament. Visa cardholders get a 48-hour priority window starting today.
Bahamas joins shared Caribbean visa, opening multi-island travel for the diaspora
A shared visa framework now spans the Bahamas, Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad, St Lucia, Dominica, and Antigua — making multi-island family visits and dual-residence retirement materially easier for diaspora travelers.
US visa scrutiny tightens for Caribbean nationals in birth-tourism crackdown
Nationals from Barbados, Trinidad, Jamaica, Antigua, Dominica, and Grenada now face enhanced US visitor visa interviews, deeper examination of travel intent, and longer processing windows. Pregnant applicants face additional documentation requirements.
Caribbean Airlines retires final B737-800, accelerating fleet modernization
The region's flagship carrier completes its 737 phaseout, signaling a structural shift in how Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados, Guyana, and Latin America connect. Route changes and schedule adjustments expected through 2026 second half.
Seven Caribbean nations launch cruise diversification as fuel costs reshape itineraries
Jamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Trinidad, and Aruba coordinate emergency port strategies as bunker price volatility shortens Caribbean cruise itineraries. The structural shift opens diaspora-side business and tourism opportunity.
Trinidad finish Guyana off by 141 runs in West Indies 4-Day final, Leroy and Cheryl settle in
TT Red Force complete a clinical pace-led demolition of Guyana Harpy Eagles at Sabina Park to lock the 4-Day title. Leroy wants the parade; Cheryl wants the scorecard. De Statsman keeps the receipts.