PARIS (Reuters) — Novak Djokovic was pushed to his limit in a physically punishing French Open encounter by Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina today and the 36-year-old twice champion said he had accepted…
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Coast Guard Searching For Man Who Fell From Cruise Ship Off Florida Coast
JACKSONVILLE — The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday that it’s searching for a man who fell from a cruise ship off the coast of Florida. The 35-year-old passenger fell from the Carnival Magic…
Teen Student Diver Dies During Underwater Class On Buck Island, VIPD Says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A teen-age student diver near St. Thomas drowned during an underwater class on Saturday morning, Virgin Islands Police said. The unidentified 16-year-old was attending a beginners class on Buck…
Homeless Man Finds iPhone, ID, Wallet, Cash, Credit Cards, Keys … Brings Them All To Cops
SAN JUAN — A homeless person found cash, keys, wallet, ID and a cell phone on a public road and decided to visit the local police station and turn the items over…
Suspect In Natalee Holloway Disappearance Faces Extradition To U.S. On Fraud Charges
LIMA (AP) — Peru’s government will allow the extradition to the United States of the prime suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway on the Dutch Caribbean Island…
Man Accused of Putting Hidden Camera In Public Bathroom On Royal Caribbean Ship
SAN JUAN (CNN) — The FBI’s San Juan Division is working to identify potential victims after a man was charged with video voyeurism and attempted possession of child exploitation material for allegedly…
Woman Linked To Birthday Shootings of Two NYU Students Held In Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — The woman suspected of shooting and killing two NYU students in Puerto Rico has been detained. Franco Medina, 29, and 28-year-old Sergio Palomino Ruiz were pursuing MBAs at the Stern…
Royal Caribbean Raises Profit Forecast Buoyed By Travel Boom, Higher Prices
MIAMI — Royal Caribbean Group raised its annual profit forecast after upbeat quarterly results on Thursday, cruising on the back of higher ticket prices and pent-up leisure travel demand, sending shares up nearly…
Cuba Fuel Shortages Prompt Rationing, Event Cancellations
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s fuel shortages have increased dramatically with authorities suspending activities, including a concert by the country’s national symphony, as well as rationing gasoline sales and moving some universities’ classes…
$100 Million Hotel and Casino Being Constructed In Guyana
GEORGETOWN — A $100 million hotel and casino project is underway in Guyana at Palmyra, near the Berbice River, according to Action News. Several other investments together with the deep water port…