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Month: October 2024

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Sweeping blackouts in Cuba raise the question: Why has the island’s solar buildout been so slow?
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Sweeping blackouts in Cuba raise the question: Why has the island’s solar buildout been so slow?

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s large-scale blackouts that left 10 million people without power this month may not have happened if the government had built out more solar power to boost its failing…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2024
IMF says Caribbean, Latin America should focus reform towards growth
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

IMF says Caribbean, Latin America should focus reform towards growth

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund urged governments in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to target economic policies aimed at boosting potential growth, saying their reform agenda is currently…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2024
Gang coalition in Haiti spreads violence to Port-au-Prince neighborhood, setting fire to homes
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Gang coalition in Haiti spreads violence to Port-au-Prince neighborhood, setting fire to homes

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A gang coalition on Saturday reinforced its attacks on one of the few communities in the Haitian capital not under the control of criminal groups, seeking to…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2024
Armed gangs in Haiti target U.S. Embassy vehicles, UN chopper in escalation of attacks
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Armed gangs in Haiti target U.S. Embassy vehicles, UN chopper in escalation of attacks

P9RT-AU-PRINCE — Armed gangs have attacked U.S. Embassy vehicles in Haiti, where a fresh offensive by a powerful gang coalition has left at least one armored vehicle with a shattered…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2024
Python found eating deer shows they’re going after bigger prey in Florida
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Python found eating deer shows they’re going after bigger prey in Florida

MIAMI — A 15-foot Burmese python was caught swallowing a “full-sized” deer in Southwest Florida, proving the invasive apex predators are ambushing and eating bigger prey. The python was 115…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2024
Police clash with protesters on French island of Martinique
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Police clash with protesters on French island of Martinique

FORT-DE-FRANCE - Protesters defied curfews and clashed with police on the French Caribbean island of Martinique overnight into Friday morning, officials there said, more than a month since demonstrations erupted over rising…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2024
UN, Spirit Airlines temporarily suspend flights in Haiti’s capital as gang attacks rise
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

UN, Spirit Airlines temporarily suspend flights in Haiti’s capital as gang attacks rise

PORT-AU-PRINCE — An ongoing escalation in gang attacks in Haiti’s capital is once more leading air carriers to suspend travel. Spirit Airlines and the United Nations, each cited the deteriorating…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2024
Teenager dies after being shot in the head at Walter I.M. Hodge Pavilion
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

Teenager dies after being shot in the head at Walter I.M. Hodge Pavilion

FREDERIKSTED — An investigation is underway into the death of a teenager who was shot in the head on Friday evening, according to a Virgin Islands Police Department news release.…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2024
VIWMA says it stemmed the tide of sewage overflow in Catherine’s Rest
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Community Affairs

VIWMA says it stemmed the tide of sewage overflow in Catherine’s Rest

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said today that sewage in no longer overflowing through a manhole in Catherine’s Rest. "The VIWMA staff continues to work diligently…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2024
German police say pizza order No. 40 came with a side of cocaine
Posted inBreaking News Crime News International News

German police say pizza order No. 40 came with a side of cocaine

BERLIN (AP) — German police busted a pizzeria in the western city of Düsseldorf that also delivered a side order of cocaine when customers asked for item number 40 on…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2024

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