Jamaica

  • Oct 11
  • 7 min read

Crime crackdowns will not ease Jamaica's security woes

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has resorted to a long series of controversial emergency measures to combat crime

Jamaica
  • Dec 7, 2022
  • 7 min read

Economic outlook remains weak in Jamaica and Trinidad

Both Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago are recovering only slowly from the impact of COVID-19

Jamaica
  • Sep 21, 2022
  • 7 min read

Caribbean republican shift may be slow and limited

Caribbean moves to replace the monarch as head of state will expand following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Caribbean
  • Feb 1, 2022
  • 7 min read

Post-republic Barbados election boosts Mottley for now

Prime Minister Mia Mottley's party won all 30 parliamentary seats in polls two months after Barbados became a republic

Barbados
  • Aug 23, 2021
  • 7 min read

Challenges will delay Caribbean's post-COVID recovery

Political and policy issues are undermining efforts to combat COVID-19 and revitalise the key tourism sector

Caribbean
  • Jul 14, 2020
  • 7 min read

Early Jamaica election likely despite COVID-19 impact

The government may call early elections in coming weeks despite the COVID-19-generated recession

Jamaica
  • Apr 20, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 will reverse economic gains in the Caribbean

The impact of the pandemic on tourism and other economic activities threatens a deep recession in the region

Caribbean