Trump Predicts Cuba Deal Without Military Force as Havana Rebukes US at UN
Trump says a Cuba deal is coming and the military won't be needed. Hours later, Havana told the UN the...
September 27, 2026Section
Caribbean
Guyana Credits Private Investment for Growth as Turbines Run Short
Georgetown says private investment is driving growth outside oil, while a worldwide shortage of gas turbines complicates its power plans.
September 26, 2026
Healthcare in Trinidad and Tobago for Expats: Hospitals, Insurance and Costs
Healthcare in Trinidad and Tobago: free public hospitals, private care paid up front and 45% of spending out of pocket....
September 26, 2026
Barbados Explained: The Island, the Economy, the Republic and What to Watch
Barbados explained: a republic since 2021, a 30–0 parliament, a US$8 billion tourism economy and a dollar peg. What foreigners...
September 26, 2026
The Bahamas Explained: The Islands, the Economy, the Politics and What to Watch
The Bahamas explained: 400,000 people, 12.5 million visitors a year, no income tax and a dollar pegged to the US$....
September 26, 2026
Trinidad and Tobago Explained: Gas, Politics, the Two Islands and What to Watch
Trinidad and Tobago explained: a US$26 billion gas economy, a new government, a dollar shortage and Venezuelan gas deals. What...
September 26, 2026
Buying Property in Trinidad and Tobago as a Foreigner: Licences, Prices and the Two-Island Split
Buying property in Trinidad and Tobago: one acre needs no licence, Tobago always does, stamp duty tops out at 7.5%...
September 25, 2026
Moving to Barbados: Visas, Costs, Work Permits and Daily Life
Moving to Barbados in 2026: the US$2,000 Welcome Stamp, work and residence permits, rents from US$900, hospital rules, tax and...
September 25, 2026
Investing in the Bahamas as a Foreigner: Property, Funds and the Zero-Tax Frame
Investing in the Bahamas in 2026: no income or capital-gains tax, but 10% VAT on a foreigner's property purchase, new...
September 25, 2026