Coup claim deepens Haiti’s political crisis

February 09, 2021 in Regional

President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti claims he survived a coup attempt on Sunday. Leading opposition figures say there was no coup attempt — and that Moïse is no longer president. Why it matters: Haiti’s prolonged political crisis is coming to a head over the question of...

Update | Guyana terminates agreement with Taiwan

February 08, 2021 in Regional

The Government of Guyana on Thursday announced the termination of an agreement with Taiwan to establish an investment office in the country. The announcement was made less than a day after Taiwan said that it had an investment office in Georgetown. This led to questions surrounding Guyana’s...

People in Martinique hit the streets to demand carnival

February 03, 2021 in Regional

People in Martinique took to the streets on Sunday to back demands for the authorities to permit a ‘traditional’ carnival. Hundreds took part.The group, accompanied by music, strolled through the streets of the Martinique capital, Fort de France. They stopped at the official residence of the Prefect...