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US Travel Restrictions and Caribbean Concerns: A Developing Story
Win Media SKN
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June 18, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Reports of a leaked United States State Department memo have sent ripples of concern across the Eastern Caribbean, notably impacting St. Kitts and Nevis and its citizens, amid fears of potential travel...
Four Caribbean Islands Among 36 Countries Targeted For New US Travel Ban
Nationwide 90FM
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June 18, 2025
Spokesperson for the US State Department, Tammy Bruce, has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering a travel ban targeting 36 countries. This includes four in the Caribbean. The Washington Post has reported that the four are Antigua...
Australian neighbours in possible new 36-nation US travel ban, but America-bound Aussie travel grows
KARRYON
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June 16, 2025
The memo, seen by The Washington Post, shows the new restrictions would apply to 25 African nations, including Egypt, as well as numerous countries in the Caribbean and Central Asia. Multiple Pacific Island nations also feature in the list,...
US confirms travel review; St Kitts and Nevis seeks clarity
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The United States has confirmed plans to expand travel restrictions to 36 additional countries—including four in the Caribbean—according to a State Department briefing on Tuesday. Spokesperson Tammy Bruce did not confirm any...
Trump Administration May Possibly Add 36 Countries To Latest Travel Ban List
Travel Noire
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June 18, 2025
The Trump administration may subject 36 countries to full or partial travel bans, which would extend the list of 19 countries it restricted earlier this month. The Washington Post relayed a list of the allegedly proposed 36 countries. The outlet...
Local entrepreneur receives grant as non-profit announces plans for 2026 International Poverty Forum in Antigua
The Antigua Observer
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June 19, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Local entrepreneur Rhonda Spencer received a US$5,000 Microeconomic Community Grant, yesterday, to launch her healthy food business, as the international nonprofit Caring for Others...
US confirms another travel ban could target four Caribbean nations
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
The United States (US) State Department has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering a travel ban targeting 36 countries, including four in the Caribbean. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said that while she could “speak a...
Passport Pressure: Antigua Defends Citizenship-for-Cash Plan.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 18, 2025
- Advertisement - Antigua and Barbuda is standing up to pressure from the United States over its Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) program. The U.S. claims the program may pose a security threat. But Antigua says it is vital for their economy and...
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The Mirror
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June 18, 2025
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State Department confirms Trump travel ban
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
Screen grab, Tammy BruceThe US State Department has confirmed that the Trump administration is considering a travel ban for 36 countries around the world, including Dominica, if they don’t improve their citizens’ travel documentation and other...
Trump gives 36 countries Wednesday deadline to avoid travel ban
FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona
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FILE-President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on April 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) President Donald Trump has given 36 countries a Wednesday deadline to commit to improve its...
St. Kitts-Nevis says it is actively engaging partners amid US travel ban
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The St. Kitts-Nevis government says it has received no official communication from the United States regarding a travel ban on the twin-island Federation amid international media reports that the Donald Trump...
St. Kitts and Nevis responds to reports of potential US travel restrictions
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has responded firmly to reports suggesting the country may be included in a potential United States travel ban targeting nations operating citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes. The Washington Post...
Ghanaian destinies hang in the balance as US considers travel clampdown
Joy FM
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June 18, 2025
A cloud of uncertainty looms over Ghana as the United States considers expanding its travel ban to include more countries. This possible move—intended primarily to bolster American national security and address perceived deficiencies in...
Revealed: Analyst details motivation for Trump’s sprawling travel bans
AlterNet
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June 18, 2025
Although Donald Trump enacted a travel ban during his first presidency, he is taking it much further this time. Trump is now imposing either total travel bans or travel restrictions on 19 different countries. And according to reporting in The New...
Protecting common interests
Times of Malta
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July 9, 2025
Malta has long demonstrated how thoughtful diplomacy, grounded in principle and partnership, can help advance global norms and foster meaningful international cooperation. From visionary proposals in international law to forward-looking diplomacy...
US demands response from 36 countries - including Angola - to avoid travel restrictions on their citizens
Ver Angola
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A diplomatic cable sent over the weekend by the State Department instructs embassies and consulates in 36 countries to assess their hosts’ willingness by Wednesday to improve their citizens’ travel documentation and take steps to address the...
Several Antigua and Barbuda Hotels Compete for World Travel Awards
Antigua.News
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June 17, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda’s hospitality sector is making waves on the international stage, with eight of the nation’s premier resorts securing nominations across seven categories at the 2025 World Travel Awards. The awards, often dubbed “the Oscars of...
The new American dream? Buying and renting out vacation homes in Italy.
Business Insider
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Every time Laurie DeRiu visited her father-in-law in Sardinia, she left enamored by the Italian island's beauty and relaxed atmosphere. "It's a totally different quality of life there," DeRiu, 60, told Business Insider. "It's not at all the hustle...
White House Weighs Adding 36 Countries to US Travel Ban
Greek Travel Pages
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June 17, 2025
Photo source: Daniel Torok © The White House The Trump administration is considering an expansion of America’s travel ban to include 36 additional countries – most of them in Africa – according to a leaked State Department memo obtained by Agence...