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11/13/2026
This Caribbean Man Wants To Be France’s First Black President
By News Americas Now Staff WriterNews Americas Now, PARIS, France, Fri. Nov. 13, 2026: A Caribbean-born Olympian wants to be France’s next President. If he wins, he would be the country’s first Black president.Teddy Riner, announced on Monday that he will run for president of France in the April 202
11/12/2026
Four Leeward Islands Territorial Board Presidents Declare No Confidence In Enoch Lewis As Leadership Crisis Erupts Hours Before Disputed Election
CARIBPR, NY, NY, Thurs. NOVEMBER 12, 2026: A bitter governance crisis has engulfed the Leeward Islands Cricket Board (LICB), with four Territorial Board Presidents formally declaring no confidence in President Enoch Lewis, challenging his prolonged leadership hours before another controversial presi
11/12/2026
Trinidad And Tobago’s Gay Sex Ruling Exposes The Caribbean’s Unfinished Colonial Legal Legacy
By News Americas Now Staff Writer News Americas Now, PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Thurs. Nov. 12, 2026: Trinidad and Tobago has just dismantled one of the Caribbean’s most enduring colonial-era restrictions on gay sex. But the decision came with an irony that reaches far beyond the immediate question of
11/12/2026
The Political Cost Of Choosing Sides – Why Companies Must Stay Above Party Politics In The Caribbean
By Dr. Isaac NewtonNews Americas Now, NY, NY, Thurs. Nov. 12, 2026: Elections change governments. Political loyalties shift. Businesses must survive both. Yet companies often mistake closeness to political leaders for sound business strategy. In small Caribbean societies, where everybody seems to kn
11/12/2026
Azruddin Mohamed Remains Jailed As His 24-Year-Old Sister Enters Guyana Parliament
By News Americas Now Staff Writer News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Wed. Nov. 11, 2026: As Guyana’s Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed remains behind bars, his 24-year-old sister Hadiyyah Mohamed has entered the National Assembly – and used her first day as a parliamentarian to call for his immedia
11/11/2026
U.S. Revokes Visa Of Belize’s Godfrey Smith As He Leads Guyana’s MV Barima Inquiry
By News Americas Now Staff Writer News Americas, BELMOPAN, Belize, Weds. Nov. 11, 2026: The United States has revoked the visitor visa of former Belize Attorney General and Foreign Minister Godfrey Phillip Smith, even as the retired justice continues to chair Guyana’s high-profile Commission of Inqu