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Africa seeks action plan on slavery reparations at Ghana conference
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Humanitarian News

Africa seeks action plan on slavery reparations at Ghana conference

ACCRA (Reuters) — Financial reparations are long overdue to Africans and the diaspora as compensation for the enslavement of people of African descent, Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo said on Tuesday…
Posted by John McCarthy November 15, 2023
China’s Xi in US for high-stakes Biden summit, APEC
Posted inBreaking News International News Military News

China’s Xi in US for high-stakes Biden summit, APEC

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Chinese President Xi Jinping began his first visit to the United States in six years on Tuesday, after President Joe Biden said he aimed to restore…
Posted by John McCarthy November 15, 2023
Endangered sperm whales are now free to poop in protected area off Dominica
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Endangered sperm whales are now free to poop in protected area off Dominica

ROSEAU (AP) — The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world's first marine protected area for one of earth's largest animals: the endangered sperm whale. Nearly 300 square…
Posted by John McCarthy November 14, 2023
5.0 magnitude quake strikes Dominican Republic near border with Haiti
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

5.0 magnitude quake strikes Dominican Republic near border with Haiti

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck the northwest Dominican Republic on Friday near the border with Haiti. The tremor occurred at a depth of 12 miles (19…
Posted by John McCarthy November 14, 2023
Two residents of Barbuda fight the government, seeking to protect land
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Two residents of Barbuda fight the government, seeking to protect land

ST. JOHN'S (AP) — When Hurricane Irma slammed into the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda as a Category 5 storm in 2017, the government temporarily evacuated the entire population of…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2023
Spirits giant Diageo’s shares suffer Latin American and Caribbean hangover
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Spirits giant Diageo’s shares suffer Latin American and Caribbean hangover

LONDON (Reuters) — Diageo's shares fell by as much as 16% on Friday after the maker of Johnnie Walker whisky said it expected first-half operating profit growth to drop due to…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2023
Kenya says it won’t deploy police to fight gangs in Haiti until they receive training and funding
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Kenya says it won’t deploy police to fight gangs in Haiti until they receive training and funding

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s government said Thursday that its police officers will not be deployed to Haiti until all conditions on training and funding are met in line with…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2023
Tensions between Dominican Republic and Haiti flare after a brief armed standoff at the border
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Tensions between Dominican Republic and Haiti flare after a brief armed standoff at the border

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The Dominican Republic on Thursday accused Haiti of multiple border violations in the latest dispute involving their shared frontier on the island of Hispaniola. Foreign Minister…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2023
Costa Rican native who brought 4,104 pounds of marijuana by sea gets 4 years in prison
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Costa Rican native who brought 4,104 pounds of marijuana by sea gets 4 years in prison

CHRISTIANSTED — A Costa Rican native who brought 4,104 pounds of marijuana to the United States by sea got nearly four years in prison from a federal judge. Keyran Coto…
Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2023
Dominican caught with 1,388 pounds of cocaine at sea gets nearly six years in prison
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Dominican caught with 1,388 pounds of cocaine at sea gets nearly six years in prison

CHRISTIANSTED — A Dominican Republic native who brought 1,388 pounds of cocaine to the United States by boat was given nearly six years in prison by a federal judge. Leandro…
Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2023

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