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Writer Leonardo Padura chronicles life in Cuba as his detective ‘alter ego’ solves gripping crimes
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Writer Leonardo Padura chronicles life in Cuba as his detective ‘alter ego’ solves gripping crimes

HAVANA (AP) — His novels recount gruesome murders, thefts, scams, bribes and humiliating secrets. But those are not even the most important themes in the stories told by award-winning Cuban writer…
Posted by John McCarthy April 23, 2024
Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs attack hospitals and ports stay shut
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs attack hospitals and ports stay shut

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — On a recent morning at a hospital in the heart of gang territory in Haiti’s capital, a woman began convulsing before her body went limp as a…
Posted by John McCarthy April 23, 2024
Haiti’s former capital seeks to revive its hey-day as gang violence consumes Port-au-Prince
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Haiti’s former capital seeks to revive its hey-day as gang violence consumes Port-au-Prince

CAP-HAITIEN (AP) — They call it Okap, home to Haiti’s kings, emancipated slaves and revolutionaries. Sitting on the shimmering north coast, the city of Cap-Haïtien was abandoned as a capital…
Posted by John McCarthy April 20, 2024
BVI drug kingpin gets 10 years in prison
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BVI drug kingpin gets 10 years in prison

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The reputed leader of BVI's drug cartel got 10 years hard time from a judge. Ruben Reyes-Barel, 37, of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced to 120 months…
Posted by John McCarthy April 20, 2024
US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights
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US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights

MIAMI (AP) — The Biden administration sent about 50 Haitians back to their country on Thursday, authorities said, marking the first deportation flight in several months to the Caribbean nation…
Posted by John McCarthy April 19, 2024
Dominican authorities launch probe after an immigration officer is accused of raping a 14-year-old
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Dominican authorities launch probe after an immigration officer is accused of raping a 14-year-old

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Thursday they have launched an investigation after an immigration officer was accused of raping a 14-year-old girl. The mother of…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2024
Barbados Weather Service spots nascent hurricane season’s first tropical wave
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Barbados Weather Service spots nascent hurricane season’s first tropical wave

BRIDGETOWN — The Barbados Weather Service has marked a disturbance near Africa as the first tropical wave of this year. NHC has not yet identified any tropical wave, but this…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2024
Saharan dust plume heading towards the Caribbean
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Saharan dust plume heading towards the Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN — Persons with respiratory problems and allergies are probably already beginning to feel the effects of a Saharan dust plume which is expected to result in an increase in…
Posted by John McCarthy April 17, 2024
Caribbean ambassador calls for global action to establish slavery tribunal
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Caribbean ambassador calls for global action to establish slavery tribunal

BRIDGETOWN — A high-level Caribbean ambassador said today it was crucial to establish a new international special tribunal to seek reparations for transatlantic slavery and its legacies in today's society.…
Posted by John McCarthy April 17, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs pregnant passenger from Disney cruise ship
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Coast Guard medevacs pregnant passenger from Disney cruise ship

SAN JUAN — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conducted a medevac for a Disney Fantasy cruise ship passenger, Monday, in the Atlantic Ocean 180 miles northwest of Aguadilla,…
Posted by John McCarthy April 16, 2024

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