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Millions infected with dengue this year in new record as hotter temperatures cause virus to flare
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Millions infected with dengue this year in new record as hotter temperatures cause virus to flare

SAN JUAN (AP) — Dengue is sweeping across the Western Hemisphere in numbers not seen since record-keeping began more than four decades ago, with experts warning that rising temperatures and rapid urbanization…
Posted by John McCarthy December 22, 2023
Caribbean unemployment near decade low in 2023, may reverse next year, UN labor agency says
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Caribbean unemployment near decade low in 2023, may reverse next year, UN labor agency says

BRIDGETOWN (Reuters) — Unemployment in the Caribbean and Latin America fell in 2023 to its lowest level since 2014, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said this week, but an expected…
Posted by John McCarthy December 21, 2023
Former Haitian senator sentenced to life in prison in 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president
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Former Haitian senator sentenced to life in prison in 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge in Florida sentenced a former Haitian senator to life in prison for conspiring to kill Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, which caused unprecedented turmoil…
Posted by John McCarthy December 21, 2023
Guyana president calls Venezuela’s Maduro an ‘outlaw’ in border dispute
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Guyana president calls Venezuela’s Maduro an ‘outlaw’ in border dispute

GEORGETOWN — A day before their scheduled meeting, Guyana President Mohamed Irfaan Ali called Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro an "outlaw" who is "acting recklessly" in trying to wrest oil-rich land…
Posted by John McCarthy December 19, 2023
Diana Nyad marks anniversary of epic Cuba-Florida swim, freeing rehabilitated sea turtle in the Keys
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Diana Nyad marks anniversary of epic Cuba-Florida swim, freeing rehabilitated sea turtle in the Keys

KEY WEST (AP) — A decade after swimming the treacherous passage from Cuba to Key West, Diana Nyad returned Sunday to the beach where she completed her epic feat, joining in…
Posted by John McCarthy December 19, 2023
Jamaican runner Christopher Taylor banned for avoiding a doping test and will miss Paris Olympics
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Jamaican runner Christopher Taylor banned for avoiding a doping test and will miss Paris Olympics

MONACO (AP) — Jamaican runner Christopher Taylor was banned for 2½ years Friday for avoiding a doping test and will miss next year’s Paris Olympics. The Athletics Integrity Unit said Taylor was banned…
Posted by John McCarthy December 18, 2023
Theron Thomas of Rock City comments on writing the biggest song in the world
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Theron Thomas of Rock City comments on writing the biggest song in the world

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It’s the second year ever they’ve done a Songwriter of the Year category at the Grammys, and Theron Thomas is over the moon about his nomination. Not…
Posted by John McCarthy December 17, 2023
Severe Hangover Warning in effect for the north coast of Puerto Rico, NWS says
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Severe Hangover Warning in effect for the north coast of Puerto Rico, NWS says

SAN JUAN — Rough and hazardous seas and life-threatening rip currents will continue through the next workweek. Expect northeast winds between 15-25 mph, with occasional wind gusts up to 30…
Posted by John McCarthy December 17, 2023
3.9 Magnitude Earthquake strikes Puerto Rico near Guánica
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3.9 Magnitude Earthquake strikes Puerto Rico near Guánica

SAN JUAN — A 3.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in southwest Puerto Rico this morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. No tsunami warnings have been issued for the U.S. Virgin Islands.…
Posted by John McCarthy December 17, 2023
Barbados PM Mottley calls for slavery reparation conversations
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Barbados PM Mottley calls for slavery reparation conversations

LONDON (Reuters) — Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley used a speech in London on Wednesday to call for a global conversation on reparations for countries that saw their people enslaved,…
Posted by John McCarthy December 17, 2023

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