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Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
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Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the the United States repatriated him to…
Posted by John McCarthy December 2, 2023
Costa Rican Man Who Smuggled 4,000 Pounds of Marijuana Gets 3 Years In Prison
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Costa Rican Man Who Smuggled 4,000 Pounds of Marijuana Gets 3 Years In Prison

CHRISTIANSTED — A Costa Rican man who smuggled over 4,000 pounds of marijuana into U.S. territorial waters got just over three years in prison from a federal judge. Luis Orellana-Orellana,…
Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2023
Jamaica and Barbados Rocked By Earthquakes Just Hours Apart
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Jamaica and Barbados Rocked By Earthquakes Just Hours Apart

KINGSTON — Barbados and Jamaica were both rocked by earthquakes just hours apart today. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Barbados at around 11:26…
Posted by John McCarthy November 28, 2023
Caribshopper Brings ‘Spirits’ Of The Caribbean To The US
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Caribshopper Brings ‘Spirits’ Of The Caribbean To The US

MIAMI — As the primary online marketplace specializing in Caribbean products, Caribshopper is thrilled to announce the introduction of authentic Caribbean liquor to its extensive product catalog, arriving just in…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2023
Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands
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Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands

SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) — Dominican Republic authorities on Sunday said at least 21 people have died after heavy rains the day before that have displaced thousands of residents. Over 13,000…
Posted by John McCarthy November 21, 2023
No Tsunami Threat Despite 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Near Anegada
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No Tsunami Threat Despite 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Near Anegada

ROAD TOWN, Tortola — There is no tsunami threat for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico despite a 5.2 magnitude earthquake near the British Virgin Islands just hours ago.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 20, 2023
Readout of the 11th Caribbean-United States Security Cooperation Dialogue
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Readout of the 11th Caribbean-United States Security Cooperation Dialogue

Department of Defense spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Devin T. Robinson provided the following readout: On November 16, 2023, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Mr. Daniel Erikson,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 20, 2023
Torrential rain causes deadly flash flooding in the Dominican Republic
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Torrential rain causes deadly flash flooding in the Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO — Heavy rains from a tropical system turned deadly in the Dominican Republic over the weekend when urban flooding caused a highway wall to collapse.  A potential tropical cyclone brought robust moisture…
Posted by John McCarthy November 19, 2023
Caribbean, Latin American remittances to reach yearly record – IDB
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Caribbean, Latin American remittances to reach yearly record – IDB

NEW YORK (Reuters) — Money shipped to the Caribbean and Latin America as remittances could hit a record $156 billion this year, a 9.5% jump from the previous record, according…
Posted by John McCarthy November 16, 2023
Heavily armed Haitian gang surrounds hospital in capital and traps people inside
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Heavily armed Haitian gang surrounds hospital in capital and traps people inside

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A heavily armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, trapping women, children and newborns inside until police rescued them, according to the director of the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 16, 2023

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