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CFU Club Shield warm-up: Slingerz head to Linden as preparations intensify
Slingerz heads to Linden ahead of July's CFU Club Shield. Kentucky Derby fallout still rolling through Caribbean betting shops. Cricket West Indies braces for $26M loss. Reggae Boyz fallout continues. Sports week.
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Momentum and Identity: Barbados Finds Its Balance
Barbados is not trying to be Guyana and that may be its greatest advantage. While Guyana has built a system, Barbados is building something different: momentum. The 2026 West Indies Championship has reasserted the Pride as a serious contender.
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Sports Roundup: The Talent Is Here. The Systems Are Catching Up.
Street football thrives while the institutional game rebuilds. A 200m record falls. Basketball eyes the Commonwealth. Four sports, one …
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Caribbean Daily Brief April 8, 2026
Your Wednesday Caribbean roundup: World Bank says slow down, Jamaica goes backward, T&T chases Venezuela gas, Barbados grows quietly, and Carifta children run fast.
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Caribbean Daily Brief Tuesday, April 7, 2026
CARIFTA wraps in Grenada with Jamaica dominant. Trinidad declares another state of emergency. Barbados voter turnout hits historic low. The Caribbean in 5 minutes.
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The Daily Brief Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Lindsayca's executives fly private while Guyana sits in the dark. CARIFTA ends with six medals. A Chinese acrobatic troupe is coming. Also: flood fears.
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Caribbean Daily Brief Monday, April 6, 2026
The Caribbean is still paying 10% to sell things to the country it buys everything from, a regional statesman passes, and Grenada hosts CARIFTA.
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The Daily Brief Monday, April 6, 2026
Suriname charges up a storm, Karasabai gets an airstrip, fishermen still missing, and Guyana's athletes have a tough day in Grenada.
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Caribbean Brief Friday, April 3, 2026
Friday Caribbean roundup Trump's 10% tariff hits the region hard (38% for Guyana), CARICOM scrambles to respond, Jamaica gets US$50M climate fund, T&T heads into election mode, and CARIFTA opens tomorrow.
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Caribbean Brief Thursday, April 2, 2026
Thursday's Caribbean roundup Jamaica enters World Cup playoff as favourites, T&T PM heads to Caribbean Energy Week, Haiti gang operations continue, US removes radar from Tobago, and St. Vincent gets $3M from Taiwan.
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Daily Brief Thursday, April 2, 2026
Your Thursday morning roundup tint crackdown begins, Nicaraguan engineers allegedly flee with $13M in aircraft parts, Venezuelan jail finally releases Guyanese boat captain, and the U.S. Ambassador tells Guyana to leave the Exxon contract alone.
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