EDITORIAL: Power shift in Panama a corollary to Venezuela

February 6, 2026 The Trump administration is setting rights to the slackness in the Latin American and Caribbean region. This surge in American focus in the region has not been…

EDITORIAL: The month of love

February 3, 2026 Let’s spread a little more love this month. February 14 is what we all celebrate as Valentines Day, the day where we do a little extra for…

EDITORIAL: Can we get back to Haiti?

January 30, 2026 Now that we have squared away Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, maybe the rest of the Americas can get back to the longstanding problem in Haiti. We have forgotten…

EDITORIAL: LAC’s upper class is cheap, no wonder we can’t make progress

January 27, 2026 The Rockefeller Foundation’s report on how stingy the wealthy are in the LAC is shocking, but not surprising. We had a feeling already that they won’t invest…

EDITORIAL: Wages are stagnant in the region

January 23, 2026 We need a re-up on our salaries in the region. This is not just for Trinidad or Barbados, or even for the Caribbean or the wider Latin…

EDITORIAL: Mottley pulled a fast one on opposition, again.

January 20, 2026 Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley has called an early election yet again in hopes of catching the opposition off-guard again. She has won two consecutive landslide…

EDITORIAL: The region’s economies are getting better

January 16, 2026 Reports from the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank are signalling that the economies of the region are getting better, notwithstanding some headwinds ahead. Tourism growth…

EDITORIAL: What will be of Venezuela now?

January 13, 2026 We are left to wonder now that the ousted President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has been captured by the US, what will be of Venezuela now? Will…

EDITORIAL: Who didn’t see Maduro being taken out?

January 9, 2026 First of all, Happy New Year to our readers. We are starting off the year in the region with fireworks.  It’s not that we called it here…

EDITORIAL: CMP on Christmas vacation, be back 01/13/26 God willing!

December 9, 2025 Dear readers, You read right. We will take our annual vacation starting today, December 9, 2025 and we will be back on January 13, 2026, God willing.…

EDITORIAL: The thing is, Trump does not care…

December 5, 2025 There is now an uprising from the Democrats and other human rights observers on the “double tap,” strike on the first Venezuelan boat that was suspected of…

EDITORIAL: What else did Maduro expect?

December 2, 2025 People around the Caribbean are wondering if the Trump administration will attack Venezuela? The answer is we don’t know. What we do now is that the alleged…