CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Coast Guard personnel overseeing clean-up efforts for the tank 11 discharge at the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) Randolph Harley
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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
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Coast Guard calls off search for MSC cruise ship crew member who went overboard
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard suspended the search Wednesday for an MSC Seascape cruise ship crew member who is believed to have fallen overboard
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Coast Guard Works To Contain Oil Spill Near WAPA In Lindbergh Bay
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Coast Guard deployed containment booms in Lindbergh Bay to contain an oil spill of unknown origin on Sunday. The spill is
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