January 1, 0001 • 6 min readCaribbean Daily Brief
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Your regional roundup from across the Caribbean
🌴 GOOD MORNING, CARIBBEAN!
From Bridgetown to Kingston, Port of Spain to Georgetown — here’s what’s making waves across the region today!
🇺🇸 US-CARIBBEAN RELATIONS: THE TENSION CONTINUES
The Headlines:
- IMF approves $415M emergency assistance for Jamaica
- Caribbean nations facing stricter US visa scrutiny in 2026
- Barbados FM concerned about US military strikes bypassing “due process”
- US reaffirms partnership with Trinidad & Tobago
The Brief:
The US and Caribbean relationship looking more complicated than a Port of Spain traffic roundabout!
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January 1, 0001 • 6 min readThe Daily Brief
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Your satirical summary of Guyana’s news — Read all four papers in 5-6 minutes so you don’t have to!
🏛️ OPPOSITION LEADER DRAMA: THE LONGEST ELECTION EVER
The Headlines:
- APNU says they’ll likely abstain from Opposition Leader vote
- Mohamed says he’s “scared” ahead of Monday’s vote
- APNU warns cut borrowing for Budget 2026 as oil prices slide
The Brief:
So Monday’s the big day, right? Wrong. We’ve been saying “Monday’s the big day” since September. Azruddin Mohamed, the US-indicted gold dealer who somehow controls a quarter of the National Assembly, is apparently “scared” about the Opposition Leader vote. Scared of what? Losing? Winning? Having to explain to his American lawyers why he’s running a country instead of running from an extradition warrant?
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January 1, 0001 • 4 min readUncle Ramesh’s Response
Saturday, January 24, 2026
A diaspora perspective from Queens, NY
FROM QUEENS WITH PRIDE 🇬🇾
Good morning from Richmond Hill! Waking up this Saturday to some EXCELLENT news from back home, and I just have to share with my fellow patriotic Guyanese in the diaspora!
💰 BUDGET 2026: ANOTHER HISTORIC MOMENT COMING!
While some negative people complaining about Budget 2026, I watching from here and seeing PROGRESS.
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January 1, 0001 • 6 min readYouTube Scripts for January 24, 2026
The Guyana Brief — Daily News Roundup
SCRIPT 1: 60-SECOND VERSION (YouTube Shorts / TikTok)
[TITLE CARD: THE GUYANA BRIEF — Jan 24, 2026]
[AVATAR ON SCREEN]
“Wha gwan everybody! Here’s your 60-second Guyana news roundup!
Budget 2026 dropping Monday! You KNOW Finance Minister gon say ’largest budget in history.’ They say that every year. At this point, it’s not news, it’s tradition!
[Quick transition]
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