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Calvin G. Brown News 27 March 2026

CARIBBEAN | No Doctors, No Deal: Mexico Defies Washington Over Cuban Medical Missions

CARIBBEAN | GEOPOLITICS

While Sheinbaum defies US pressure and keeps Cuban medical workers in her country's rural communities, the Trump administration charges Caribbean health professionals $100,000 to enter the American workforce — and offers nothing in return.

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Calvin G. Brown News 27 March 2026

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico | Alfredo Estralla/AFP via Getty Images

General Secretary of the PNPYO, Peta-Gay Ferguson wants the minister to immediately step aside from his portfolio.

JAMAICA | PNPYO Wants JLP Minister Donavon Williams to step down Amidst "Corruption Cloud"

KINGSTON, JAMAICA. MARCH 26, 2026: The People’s National Party Youth Organization (PNPYO) is calling on Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Donovan Williams, to immediately...

Calvin G. Brown News 27 March 2026

Millions of Africans were sold into slavery, ending up in the Caribbean and the Americas. Wikimedia Commons/Flickr

UNITED NATIONS | The transatlantic slave trade is the gravest crime against humanity – why the UN declaration matters

The resolution passed by United Nations General Assembly on 25 May 2026 seeking recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity” potentially creates a broader definition...

Calvin G. Brown News 27 March 2026

Ghana's President John Mahama addresses the General Assembly of the United Nations

AFRICA | US, Israel and Argentina Vote No as UN Declares Slave Trade ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity’

Ghana’s landmark resolution passes 123-3 — but Washington, Buenos Aires and Tel Aviv chose the wrong side of history on the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery. Calvin...

Calvin G. Brown News 25 March 2026

CARIBBEAN Breaks Europe's Airspace Chokehold, Welcomes Direct Flights From Africa

A historic direct flight from St. Kitts to Nigeria signals the Caribbean's determined pivot toward Africa — and the economic architecture to make it permanent is already rising in Barbados Calvin...

Calvin G. Brown News 25 March 2026

President John Dramani Mahama addressing world leaders at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York.

AFRICA | Ghana Tables Historic UN Resolution: Transatlantic Slave Trade Must Be Declared the Gravest Crime Against Humanity

On the International Day of Remembrance for victims of slavery, President Mahama brings Africa and the Caribbean together at the United Nations in a demand that moves reparatory justice from...

Calvin G. Brown News 25 March 2026

Leader of the United Progressive Party, UPP, Jamale Pringle

CARIBBEAN | Beyond Words — And Beyond Shame: CARICOM Pledged Cuba Relief Three Weeks Ago. The Ships Came from Everywhere Else.

As 650 activists from 33 nations sailed into Havana on Saturday with 20 tons of aid, the 15-member Caribbean Community — which promised Cuba humanitarian support “in short order, within...

Calvin G. Brown News 21 March 2026

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CARIBBEAN | No Doctors, No Deal: Mexico Defies Washington Over Cuban Medical Missions

JAMAICA | PNPYO Wants JLP Minister Donavon Williams to step down Amidst "Corruption Cloud"

UNITED NATIONS | The transatlantic slave trade is the gravest crime against humanity – why the UN declaration matters

AFRICA | US, Israel and Argentina Vote No as UN Declares Slave Trade ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity’

CARIBBEAN Breaks Europe's Airspace Chokehold, Welcomes Direct Flights From Africa

AFRICA | Ghana Tables Historic UN Resolution: Transatlantic Slave Trade Must Be Declared the Gravest Crime Against Humanity

ANTIGUA | Pringle Fires Back: UPP Leader Dismisses Resignation Reports as Prime Minister's Political Sabotage

ANTIGUA | Browne Calls Antigua Elections Within 90 Days — But the UPP Is Not the Reason

ANTIGUA | Court Petitioned to Void Baltimore's ABLP Victory in St. Philip's North By-Election

CARIBBEAN | Beyond Words — And Beyond Shame: CARICOM Pledged Cuba Relief Three Weeks Ago. The Ships Came from Everywhere Else.

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