MIAMI — The Miami shipper’s list of 134 items headed for the Caribbean looked pretty tame: tires, bicycles, refrigerators and mattresses. But buried inside the container were a military-grade Barrett .50 caliber sniper rifle with…
HAVANA (Reuters) — Caribbean leaders this week rejected U.S. accusations of Cuban labor exploitation after the United States announced it will restrict the visas of officials tied to a Cuban government program that sends medics…
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will have times of clouds and sunshine with a couple of showers and a high of 86, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix will be partly cloudy with a shower in…
PUNTA CANA (Daily Mail) — American Joshua Riibe is under round-the-clock police surveillance in the same luxury Caribbean mega-resort where missing spring breaker Sudiksha Konanki vanished seven days ago. “I’m sorry, I can’t say anything, not right now,”…
FREDERIKSTED – The Virgin Islands Police Department Traffic Bureau in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Office of Highway Safety (VIOHS) will be conducting a Saturated Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Patrol Initiative beginning today (March…
The entire discourse around Doechii is backward. We should be talking about how she’s in rare air becoming only the third woman to win the Grammy for hip-hip album of the year. We should be…
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan said he “is closely monitoring troubling signs in the global economy that could impact the Virgin Islands’ tourism industry, household costs, and overall economic stability.” As stock market volatility continues…
PUNTA CANA (Daily Mail) — The Dominican Republic hotel where missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki vanished last week issued a shocking statement, distancing itself from the disaster and insisting it is fully operational. Riu Hotels…
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A powerful gang coalition has launched new attacks on Haiti’s capital, driving dozens of families from homes as police vowed Wednesday to hold the gunmen back. Authorities evacuated students at a Catholic school in…
MIAMI — A former member of the Cuban intelligence agency was arrested on Wednesday by federal agents who said he fraudulently obtained a green card to live legally in the United States. The U.S. Department…