LOIZA — As evening fell over Puerto Rico, hundreds gathered at a vigil for George Floyd recently in Loíza, a coastal town home to one
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Due To COVID-19 Concerns, Cuba Will Isolate Visitors From Main Island Population
HAVANA -— With the coronavirus waning in Cuba, the government plans to restart its tourism industry by sending visitors to five narrow islands that will
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2 Earthquakes Shake, Rattle, Roll Puerto Rico … Latest In Series Of Quakes
SAN JUAN — Two strong earthquakes have shaken Puerto Rico, but there have been no reports of injuries in the latest of a series of
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BVI Hopes To Put Fish In A Dish With Fisheries Management Project
ROAD TOWN, Tortola — The British Virgin Islands has partnered with the United Kingdom to start a Sustainable Fisheries Management program in the Virgin Islands.
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Monkey Hill Is A Tourism Attraction, ‘Invasive Species’ Concern For St. Kitts-Nevis
BASSETERRE — As iconic as the islands’ pristine beaches and tropical forests, the 60,000-plus green monkeys of St. Kitts and Nevis are a quintessential part
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‘Sorry Is Not Enough,’ Caribbean States Say of British Slavery Apologies
LONDON — British financial institutions that benefited from slavery such as Lloyd’s of London should go further than saying sorry for their role in the
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Florida Resident Faces Extradition to Sint Maarten On Murder Charges, U.S. Attorney Says
ORLANDO — Dutch authorities are working with U.S. officials to extradite a Florida man who they say shot two people on Sint Maarten, injuring one
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U.S. Air Force To Support Anti-Narcotics Efforts In Curacao
WILLEMSTAD — Four U.S. Air Force planes will be deployed to Curacao for counter-narcotics operations, the U.S. Southern Command announced on Friday. An E-3 Sentry surveillance
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Playing And Winning The Lottery Tips and Tricks
Whenever you mention the Virgin Islands to anyone, the first thing they’ll think about is the sandy beaches, followed by the tropical vacation spots. This
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USVI Murder Rate Drops 6.42% In 2 Years … But It Still Moves Up 1 Spot In World Per Capita Homicide Rate
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It’s a dubious distinction at best. Despite the fact that the territory’s murder rate has gone down 6.42 percent in the last
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