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Florida’s First Haitian American Congressmember Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns – Here’s What She Is Saying

Florida’s First Haitian American Congressmember ResignsFlorida’s First Haitian American Congressmember ResignsNews Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Weds. April 22, 2026: Florida’s first Haitian-American congressmember, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, has resigned from the U.S. House of Representatives ahead of a possible expulsion vote – placing renewed focus on the allegations she now faces. Cherfilus-McCormick stepped down Tuesday just minutes before a scheduled House Ethics Committee hearing that could have […]

CCJ Ruling Could Decide Fate Of High-Profile Guyana Extradition Case

Azruddin Mohamed stands with his lawyers outside the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court during his ongoing US extradition proceedings.Azruddin Mohamed stands with his lawyers outside the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court during his ongoing US extradition proceedings.News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. April 22, 2026: A high-profile extradition case involving Guyana opposition leader and Azruddin Mohamed and his father, remains in legal limbo as the Caribbean Court of Justice, (CCJ), prepares to deliver a ruling that could determine whether proceedings against them can move forward. The region’s highest court on Tuesday […]

U.S., China Tensions Rise Over Bahamas Hospital Project

U.S., China Tensions Rise Over Bahamas Hospital ProjectU.S., China Tensions Rise Over Bahamas Hospital ProjectNews Americas, NASSAU, Bahamas, Tues. April 21, 2026: Tensions between the United States and China are intensifying in the Caribbean, with The Bahamas emerging at the center of a growing geopolitical divide over infrastructure, investment, and national sovereignty. The latest flashpoint comes as the U.S. Department of State moves to expand American investment in Caribbean […]

Bahamas Grid Company Appoints New CEO and CFO

Bahamas Grid Company Appoints New CEO and CFO, Becomes Fully Bahamian-Led UtilityBahamas Grid Company Appoints New CEO and CFO, Becomes Fully Bahamian-Led UtilityNASSAU, Bahamas, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Bahamas Grid Company (BGC) today announced the appointment of Dareo McKenzie as Chief Executive Officer and Gladys Fernander, CPA as Chief Financial Officer, marking the company’s transition to a fully independent, all-Bahamian-led operating model. This leadership transition follows the conclusion of Island Grid Solutions’ (IGS) management role on […]

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