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Month: January 2024

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Police say a former Haitian vice-consul has been slain near an airport in Haiti
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Police say a former Haitian vice-consul has been slain near an airport in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A former Haitian vice-consul to the Dominican Republic was gunned down near an airport in northern Haiti, a police official told The Associated Press this week. Claude…
Posted by John McCarthy January 27, 2024
Haitians suffering gang violence are desperate after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haitians suffering gang violence are desperate after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Radio stations across Haiti got jammed with calls just hours after a court in Kenya blocked the deployment of a U.N.-backed police force to help fight gangs in the…
Posted by John McCarthy January 27, 2024
NASA’s little helicopter on Mars has logged its last flight
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NASA’s little helicopter on Mars has logged its last flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — NASA’s little Mars helicopter has flown its last flight. The space agency announced Thursday that the 4-pound (1.8-kilogram) chopper named Ingenuity can no longer fly because of rotor blade…
Posted by John McCarthy January 27, 2024
American founder of Haitian orphanage sexually abused 4 boys, prosecutor says
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

American founder of Haitian orphanage sexually abused 4 boys, prosecutor says

DENVER (AP) — An American founder of a Haitian orphanage forced four boys who lived in the institution to engage in sexual acts more than a decade ago, a prosecutor said Friday.…
Posted by John McCarthy January 27, 2024
Cops instruct you what to do if you are a victim of crime
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Cops instruct you what to do if you are a victim of crime

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department is currently investigating multiple robberies that have occurred in the downtown area of St. Thomas. "It is of great importance to report…
Posted by John McCarthy January 26, 2024
Firefighters battle 3-alarm structural fire at Altona & Welgunst in St. Thomas
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Firefighters battle 3-alarm structural fire at Altona & Welgunst in St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Firefighters from Hotel Co. responded to a structural fire at 200-6H Altona & Welgunst in St. Thomas at 5:45 p.m. Thursday, Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical…
Posted by John McCarthy January 26, 2024
Report finds 93 US deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009
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Report finds 93 US deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — U.S. health officials say 93 Americans have died after cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic since 2009, with many of the recent deaths involving a procedure…
Posted by John McCarthy January 26, 2024
Bids Due For Mahogany Road Project
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Bids Due For Mahogany Road Project

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Public Works is soliciting proposals from qualified and licensed contractors to complete roadway improvements to Mahogany Road-Ethel McIntosh Memorial Drive on St. Croix.…
Posted by John McCarthy January 26, 2024
Gang violence is surging to unprecedented levels in Haiti, UN envoy says
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Gang violence is surging to unprecedented levels in Haiti, UN envoy says

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — An unprecedented surge in gang violence is plaguing Haiti, with the number of victims killed, injured and kidnapped more than doubling last year, the U.N. special envoy for the…
Posted by John McCarthy January 26, 2024
Dominican authorities arrest U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine on domestic violence charges
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Dominican authorities arrest U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine on domestic violence charges

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, who is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday on charges of domestic violence. The…
Posted by John McCarthy January 25, 2024

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