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Read moreRoyal Caribbean Suspends Cruise Visits to Haiti’s Labadee Amid Gang Violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Royal Caribbean is suspending cruise ship ports of call in Labadee, on the northern coast of Haiti, as violence escalates in the
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COCKBURN TOWN — The Indiana mom who perished last month while flying home from vacation in the Dominican Republic died from a tear to one
Read moreHow ancient cave art is rewriting Puerto Rican history
SAN JUAN — A groundbreaking study of ancient cave paintings in Puerto Rico has pushed back the record of precolonial cultures on the archipelago. Some of
Read moreDog deaths revive calls for end to Iditarod, the endurance race with deep roots in Alaska tradition
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For the past five years, Alaska’s annual Iditarod sled dog race has gone off mostly free of controversy, as teams of
Read moreDiscover Puerto Rico Debuts Evolution of Its Successful ‘Live Boricua’ Brand Campaign
SAN JUAN — Discover Puerto Rico, the Island’s Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), announces the evolution of its successful ‘Live Boricua’ campaign, launching today. The new creative
Read moreUS forces fly in to beef up security at the embassy in Haiti and evacuate nonessential personnel
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that it had flown in forces to beef up security at the U.S. Embassy in Haiti and
Read moreMexico’s Popocatépetl volcano erupts 13 times in past day, prompting airport delays
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s National Disaster Prevention Center said Wednesday the Popocatépetl volcano, located just 50 miles from the country’s capital, has erupted 13 times
Read moreMassachusetts man drowns at Trunk Bay in St. John
CRUZ BAY — Police are investigating a possible drowning of a Massachusetts man in St. John just after noon on Monday. Chris Laslocky, 49, of
Read moreCunard Announces New Voyages to Barbados in 2025 and 2026
BRIDGETOWN — Cunard is increasing the number of calls to Barbados in 2025 and 2026, with thirteen new sailings, according to a press release. The
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