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US in the Caribbean
Posted: Sunday, October 26, 2025

The US in the Caribbean
THE arrival of the USS Gravely at the port of Port of Spain on October 26 increases the potential for Trinidad and Tobago's involvement in the simmering conflict between the US and Venezuela as it quite literally, comes ashore.

US warship arrives in Trinidad and Tobago
THE US naval vessel USS Gravely arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on October 26 for a joint training exercise with the TT Defence Force.

Dear Editor: US warships in Caribbean represent 'real and immediate threats to regional stability'

Macaulay's men
Many a man and woman have sweated blood and tears for the Caribbean. Against the swords and thraldom of imperialism. To establish our own homesteads, farms, markets, villages, republics.

Pajaritos preņados
Consequent upon receiving the greenlight from America, via an OFAC licence, to resume the Dragon Gas trade with Venezuela, after unceremoniously rejecting it upon taking office, Kamla Persad-Bissessar informed us that she was going to go to Venezuela to renew the arrangements with the Venezuelan authorities.

PM to meet security heads on SoE extension
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says she will meet with security heads this weekend to discuss whether there should be an extension of the state of emergency (SoE).

Daly Bread: On Boodoosigh's quizzical appointment, and Tancoo's soothing but ambitious Budget

350 Nutrien contract workers sent home amid shutdown

'T&T's reputation could suffer if Nutrien leaves'

NEC board directs US$ payment only for tug boats
...Shipping agents push back, insisting TT dollar is legal tender

Hurricane Melissa upgraded to Category 4, expected to strengthen to Category 5 on Jamaica approach

US Sponsor held in slaying of Trini woman
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has held a suspect in the gruesome murder of Trinidadian mother Salisha Ali.

Ganja prices climb higher as US blows up 'drug boats'
ALMOST two months after US President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy to the southern Caribbean, the geopolitical tension in the region has become palpable.



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