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Rising Stars, Light in the Tunnel
A look at the West Indies U19 at the ICC Under-19 World Cup At the senior level, West Indies cricket often feels like a long passage where the lights flicker…
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Starving the Grid: Oil, Power, and the Modern Mechanics of the Cuba Embargo
Mexico's President, Claudia Sheinbaum, on 21 January 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico, speaking on Mexico's sovereignty. Photograph: Carlos Santiago Mexico’s state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) suspended a planned crude shipment to…
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Eye On The Economy|St. John’s City at a Turning Point?
The recent emphasis on the chronic, deeply entrenched run-down condition of St. John’s City has given rise to cautious optimism that a genuine plan for re-urbanisation and modernisation may finally…
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Petra’s Perspective | I Dodged the Snowstorm Bullet by a Day
What North America’s winter storms mean for Caribbean travel, tourism, and supply chains I dodged the snowstorm bullet by a day. What began as a mildly chaotic dash to the…
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Senior Commanders in China Under Investigation
January 25, 2026 - Chinese authorities, through closely coordinated state and defence channels, have confirmed that two senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA) figures are under formal investigation for what are…
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Windies Rising Stars Head to Super Six After Win Over South Africa
West Indies strengthened their position in the ongoing tournament with a commanding 55-run victory over South Africa at the High Performance Oval in Windhoek on 22 January, delivering a complete performance with both bat and ball. The…
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Leeward Islands Stormers Win First Regional Trophy
by Spectator Sports Watch January 24, 2027 - The Leeward Islands Stormers were crowned champions of the CWI T20 Blaze for the first time in history after defeating Barbados Pride…
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Stormers Power into Finals as Uncharted Territory Beckons
January 21, 2026 - The Leeward Islands Stormers have powered into the finals of the CWI Women’s T20 Blaze, a position head coach Percy Daniel has described as “uncharted territory” for the programme. “What is happening now…
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From Access to Assurance: How the U.S. Visa Bond Pilot Reshapes Caribbean Travel
Effective January 21, 2026, Antigua and Barbuda is among the countries affected by the introduction of financial guarantees into the visa process. Antigua and Barbuda is among a group of…
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Petra’s Perspective | A Political Musing – Only 16 Voted, Why?
When tea leaves stop swirling, they settle. And sometimes, what they reveal is not a surprise, but confirmation. What do the tea leaves say when one man, it seems, did…
