2026-01-16

Daily Intelligence Brief (English) | 11 pages

QUICK SUMMARY FOR STAKEHOLDERS

CARICOM's January 13-17 critical decision window closes with no governance framework announcements. 39-day gang attack pause continues despite January 14 drone strikes on gang leader Cherizier's hideouts. Weekend represents last opportunity for CARICOM emergency Heads of Government summit before final three weeks. Any framework announced January 20 or later faces compressed 18-day or shorter implementation timeline. 22 days remain until February 7 2026 Transitional Presidential Council mandate expiration.