7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Cayman Islands, Tsunami Threat Issued for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 struck approximately 129 miles southwest of Georgetown, Cayman Islands, at 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, which occurred at a significant depth, has prompted tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with authorities urging…

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Canada Updates Travel Advisories for Caribbean Destinations and Mexico

The Canadian government has issued updated travel advisories for several popular Caribbean destinations, including Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Trinidad and Tobago, as well as Mexico. The advisories cite rising levels of violence, crime, and shortages of essential supplies as key concerns for travelers. While the highest-level warnings have not been issued,…

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Caribbean Workers Face Abuse Under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

A recent investigation has uncovered alarming reports of exploitation and abuse faced by Caribbean workers under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The program, designed to address labor shortages by bringing in workers from abroad, has come under scrutiny for failing to protect vulnerable employees from poor working conditions, unfair treatment, and systemic exploitation. Workers…

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