St. Croix: Mostly cloudy with a shower or two in the morning and a high of 87
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will be cloudy most of the time with a shower or two in the morning and a high of 87, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix…
Dominican court bans public use of nicknames for police operations and legal cases
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The Dominican Republic’s Constitutional Court has banned law enforcement in the Caribbean country from publicly bestowing nicknames on police operations or court cases, a common practice in the…
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International effort to help Haiti fight deadly gangs is in danger of falling apart
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Miami Herald) — From the onset, the international mission to help Haiti wrest back control from armed gangs faced challenges and skepticism. There were legal challenges in Nairobi and…
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North Korea-linked gang ‘stole’ billions from Americans through ‘pig butchering’ romance scams
WASHINGTON (NYP) — A Cambodia-based gang with ties to North Korea has “stolen” billions of dollars from Americans through romance scams and other cyber-heists since August 2021, federal officials said Thursday in…
St. Croix: Considerable cloudiness, occasional rain, thunderstorm, high 86
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will see considerable cloudiness with occasional rain and a thunderstorm and a high of 86, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix will be overcast with a…
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21 countries have ‘Do Not Travel’ warning. Here’s what to know about the U.S. State Department advisories.
WASHINGTON (CBS) — Twenty-one countries around the world have a "Do Not Travel" warning from the U.S. State Department, as of April 30. The agency regularly updates or reissues its…
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Russia’s foreign minister visits the Dominican Republic to strengthen economic and commercial ties
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Russia expects to open its first embassy in the Dominican Republic as Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov defined the Caribbean country as a “promising partner”…
Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
GEORGE TOWN (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were…
4.9 magnitude earthquake rattles the eastern Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern Dominican Republic on Tuesday afternoon, with its epicenter located in the Mona Passage, approximately 27.2 kilometers southeast of Punta Cana, La Altagracia…
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Porn star ‘decapitated and cut up gay couple before freezing remains and dumping body parts’ off bridge
LONDON (Daily Mail) —A man 'decapitated and dismembered' a couple before freezing parts of their remains and bringing the rest in suitcases to the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, a…