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11/05/2026
Developing countries’ external debt surges to record $9.4 trillion
Private creditors returned in force and bond markets reopened, but poorest countries’ borrowing faced highest costs in decades.WASHINGTON, USA — External debt of developing countries jumped 5.5 percent to a record $9.4 trillion in 2025, the fastest pace since 2021 and about four times the 2022–24 av
11/05/2026
Guyana – Canada discusses economics and biodiversity
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Guyana and Canada, as well as cooperation between Canada and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).The meeting was held on Wednesday on the sidelin
11/05/2026
PDM offers practical ideas for action at strategic planning session with TCI police top brass
COCKBURN TOWN, TCI – The People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) engaged the Commissioner of Police and senior police leadership in frank, constructive discussions at the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force’s Strategic Management Retreat stakeholders’ meeting, offering practical ideas to strength
11/05/2026
US Coast Guard offloads over $27 million in cocaine at Port Everglades
MIAMI, USA — US Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma’s crew offloaded approximately 3,622 pounds of cocaine and four detainees, Wednesday, in Port Everglades. The offload is from two interdictions resulting in the seizure of the illicit narcotics and the apprehension of four detainees in the Caribbean Sea.Fede
11/05/2026
IDB Invest – UK’s BII to support businesses in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON, USA – IDB Invest and British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom’s development finance institution and impact investor, have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand investment opportunities and mobilise additional capital for private sector projects in Belize, Domin
11/05/2026
Jamaica to drive value-added production with new mining ministry
By Vanessa JamesKINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) – The new ministry of mining and geology will be tasked with transitioning Jamaica from being a primary producer of raw minerals, limestone and aggregates towards value-added production, says portfolio minister, Floyd Green, speaking to JIS News at the Touris
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