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WiredJA News Team News 14 July 2025

BRAZIL | Lula Draws a Red Line: "We Don't Want Emperors" as Trump's 50% Tariff Threat Backfires

RIO, BRAZIL, JULY 14, 2025 - When Donald Trump threatened Brazil with punishing 50% tariffs this week, demanding the halt of former President Jair Bolsonaro's coup trial, he may have miscalculated. Instead of capitulation, he got defiance. Instead of submission, he sparked a masterclass in sovereignty from President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that could reshape how emerging economies respond to American economic coercion.

WiredJA News Team News 14 July 2025

BRAZIL | Lula Draws a Red Line: "We Don't Want Emperors" as Trump's 50% Tariff Threat Backfires

AFRICA | Niger's Economic Defiance: How a Coup-Born Nation Charts Its Own Course

WASHINGTON, DC, July 14, 2025 - The International Monetary Fund quietly handed Niger $41 million this week, a tacit acknowledgment that the West African nation's post-coup economic strategy is working—despite...

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JAMAICA | War of Words: PNP Rallies Behind Wellington as Political Rhetoric Sparks Island-Wide Controversy

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 9, 2025 - When Miranda Wellington declared "if a war, a war" at a recent PNP meeting, she unwittingly ignited a political firestorm that has exposed...

WiredJA News Team News 12 July 2025

CARICOM Leaders Condemn Gaza's "Unprecedented Humanitarian Catastrophe"

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 11, 2025 - The Caribbean Community has shattered its diplomatic restraint, unleashing an extraordinary condemnation of what it calls Gaza's "unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe"—a crisis so appalling...

WiredJA News Team News 12 July 2025

CARICOM | Communiqué issued following the 49th Regular Meeting of CARICOM, Montego Bay, Jamaica.

COMMUNIQUE The Forty-Ninth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica from 6-8 July under the chairmanship of Dr...

WiredJA News Team News 12 July 2025

GRENADA | AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) set for July 28

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 11, 2025 - Jamaica's eleventh-hour signing of the African Export-Import Bank partnership agreement this week wasn't just another diplomatic formality—it was a strategic masterstroke that could...

WiredJA News Team News 12 July 2025

JAMAICA | PNP Alarmed: Gov't Pawns Future MBJ Airport Revenues to Fund Today's Spending Spree

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 11, 2025 - Jamaica's government is once again reaching into tomorrow's pockets to pay today's bills, this time pledging future revenues from its busiest airport to fund...

WiredJA News Team News 11 July 2025

JAMAICA | CARICOM Urged to Strengthen Trade Strategies

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica July 9, 2025 - JIS - Chief Executive Officer and Technical Director of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Private Sector Organization (CPSO), Dr. Patrick Antoine, has proposed addressing...

WiredJA News Team News 11 July 2025

CARICOM | Jamaica's Billion-Dollar Gamble: Can Africa Save the Caribbean's Economic Future?

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 10, 2025 - Jamaica has finally joined the Africa-Caribbean economic dance, but the question isn't whether it can afford to participate—it's whether it can afford not to.

WiredJA News Team News 10 July 2025

JAMAICA | Lee-Chin's Financial Empire Unravels as Payment Defaults Mount

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 10, 2025 - Michael Lee-Chin's carefully constructed Caribbean financial kingdom is crumbling under the weight of mounting debt defaults, with the billionaire businessman now scrambling to avoid...

WiredJA News Team News 10 July 2025

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BRAZIL | Lula Draws a Red Line: "We Don't Want Emperors" as Trump's 50% Tariff Threat Backfires

AFRICA | Niger's Economic Defiance: How a Coup-Born Nation Charts Its Own Course

JAMAICA | War of Words: PNP Rallies Behind Wellington as Political Rhetoric Sparks Island-Wide Controversy

CARICOM Leaders Condemn Gaza's "Unprecedented Humanitarian Catastrophe"

CARICOM | Communiqué issued following the 49th Regular Meeting of CARICOM, Montego Bay, Jamaica.

GRENADA | AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) set for July 28

JAMAICA | PNP Alarmed: Gov't Pawns Future MBJ Airport Revenues to Fund Today's Spending Spree

JAMAICA | CARICOM Urged to Strengthen Trade Strategies

CARICOM | Jamaica's Billion-Dollar Gamble: Can Africa Save the Caribbean's Economic Future?

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