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Nationals of 2 countries on US travel ban list approved as Grenada citizens
Now Grenada
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June 19, 2025
by Linda Straker 44 new approved Grenada citizens came from Egypt, while 38 came from Syria Syria and Egypt among 36 countries on US travel ban list St Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and St Kitts and Nevis also on US travel ban list...
US threatens 36 more countries with travel bans — mapped
The Times
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The Trump administration has given dozens of countries an ultimatum to improve the vetting of their travellers to the US or risk being blacklisted. The State Department identified 36 countries in danger of joining the 12 already subject to US...
St Lucia Opposition leader highlights corruption in CBI programmes amid US travel ban debate
St. Vincent Times
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June 19, 2025
At a press conference held by St Vincent’s National Democratic Party on Wednesday, St Lucia’s opposition leader Allen Chastanet voiced serious concerns about the integrity of Citizenship by Investment (CBI) and Citizenship Investment Programmes...
Going Beyond Seven Mile Beach: Grand Cayman by Car
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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June 16, 2025
View of the Caribbean Sea from the pier at Cobalt Coast Grand Cayman Resort. Photo by Carrie Dow Road trip! That’s not the first activity that comes to mind when visiting a Caribbean island. However, Grand Cayman, the largest of the three islands...
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 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...
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...
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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
Manchester Evening News
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June 18, 2025
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...