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December 9, 2025
Cayman Islands government releases sweeping immigration reform bill
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – The government of the Cayman Islands has released a bill with its planned immigration law amendments, to which the public has until mid-November to respond. A…
December 9, 2025
CAF and ECCB collaborate to mobilise climate and development finance
A new partnership between CAF-Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will unlock new pathways to mobilise climate and development finance for…
December 9, 2025
Government releases sweeping immigration reform bill
GEORGE TOWN (CMC): The Government of Cayman Islands has released a bill with its planned immigration law amendments, which the public has until mid-November to respond to. A statement by government…
December 9, 2025
US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, President Donald…
December 9, 2025
Putin expected to meet Trump in Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP): Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Hungary soon for talks with United States President Donald Trump on ending the war in Ukraine – despite the Russian leader facing…
December 9, 2025
Why Sarkozy will serve time despite appeal
PARIS (AP): The date for Nicolas Sarkozy’s imprisonment will be set Monday, after the former French president was sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his…
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December 9, 2025
Political deadlock and spending on dual crises leaves French finances in disarray
France is a major industrial power with the world’s seventh-largest economy. So why are its government finances in such a mess? A political deadlock in parliament has left President Emmanuel Macron…
December 9, 2025
T&T Gov't urges relatives of those killed in US military strike to come forward
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government on Friday urged relatives of two men allegedly killed when the United States bombed a small vessel in international waters near the…
December 9, 2025
US blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulations
The US has succeeded in blocking a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations. The world's largest maritime nations had…