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US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector
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US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba this week, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. The measures will allow independent entrepreneurs to open and access…
Posted by John McCarthy June 1, 2024
5 tropical waves in May means the hurricane season is primed for more disturbances
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5 tropical waves in May means the hurricane season is primed for more disturbances

SAN JUAN — The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is off to a mild start as forecasters on the first day of this year's hurricane season predict no tropical cyclones for…
Posted by John McCarthy June 1, 2024
Coast Guard aircrew aids BVI-bound cargo vessel taking on water in Caribbean Sea
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Coast Guard aircrew aids BVI-bound cargo vessel taking on water in Caribbean Sea

SAN JUAN — The aircrew of a Coast Guard MH-60T helicopter assisted a BVI-bound cargo vessel that was taking on water in the Caribbean Sea, approximately 22 nautical miles south…
Posted by John McCarthy May 31, 2024
Americans arrested in Turks and Caicos on ammunition charges form close bond while awaiting sentencing
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Americans arrested in Turks and Caicos on ammunition charges form close bond while awaiting sentencing

COCKBURN TOWN — The airport was hectic as Ryan Watson and his wife were preparing to fly home to Oklahoma after celebrating his 40th birthday on the archipelago's white sands. A search of…
Posted by John McCarthy May 31, 2024
Fifth tropical wave rolls off the coast of Africa
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Fifth tropical wave rolls off the coast of Africa

SAN JUAN — A fifth tropical wave has peeled off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands — one day before the official start of the Atlantic hurricane…
Posted by John McCarthy May 31, 2024
Transitional council in Haiti selects new prime minister for a country under siege by gangs
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Transitional council in Haiti selects new prime minister for a country under siege by gangs

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — U.N. development specialist Garry Conille was named Haiti’s new prime minister nearly a month after a coalition within a fractured transitional council sought to choose someone else…
Posted by John McCarthy May 30, 2024
American forced to pay $9,000 ‘ransom’ to leave Turks and Caicos islands a free man
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American forced to pay $9,000 ‘ransom’ to leave Turks and Caicos islands a free man

COCKBURN TOWN — A Virginia man was sentenced to time served and fined $9,000 for bringing ammunition to Turks and Caicos, avoiding a potential 12-year sentence under the island's strict gun laws. Tyler…
Posted by John McCarthy May 30, 2024
Now it’s 4 … tropical waves in and around the Caribbean
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Now it’s 4 … tropical waves in and around the Caribbean

SAN JUAN — A tropical wave currently over the western Caribbean is causing scattered showers and thunderstorms over Hispaniola, the Windward Passage and the southwestern Caribbean. Smoke from agricultural fires…
Posted by John McCarthy May 29, 2024
Haiti’s new leader vows unity, says he’s ‘very honored’ in first statement since being selected
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Haiti’s new leader vows unity, says he’s ‘very honored’ in first statement since being selected

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Garry Conille, Haiti’s new prime minister, said Wednesday that he was “very honored” to be chosen for the post, in his first statement since a transitional council selected…
Posted by John McCarthy May 29, 2024
Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple
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Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Hundreds of people packed into a sweltering church in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday to mourn Judes Montis, a mission director killed by gang members who also fatally shot…
Posted by John McCarthy May 29, 2024

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