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This Caribbean island just ranked the safest in 2025 for its low crime—and it’s a hurricane-free destination, too
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This Caribbean island just ranked the safest in 2025 for its low crime—and it’s a hurricane-free destination, too

ORANJESTAD — With its laid-back charm and crystal-clear waters, the Caribbean often feels like a living postcard. And while many of the islands live up to that image, recent U.S.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 24, 2025
Slavery reparations: Where do Europe and the United States stand?
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Slavery reparations: Where do Europe and the United States stand?

LONDON — Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are gaining momentum, with Caribbean and African nations calling on former colonial powers to engage on the issue. From the 15th to…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2024
Aruba issues alert after oil spill reached neighboring Bonaire
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Aruba issues alert after oil spill reached neighboring Bonaire

ORANJESTAD (Reuters) — Aruba issued an alert this week after an oil spill that was first spotted near Tobago spread to neighboring Bonaire, threatening its mangrove forests and national parks.…
Posted by John McCarthy March 2, 2024
Tobago oil spill reaches Bonaire, threatening mangrove and coral ecosystems
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Tobago oil spill reaches Bonaire, threatening mangrove and coral ecosystems

KRALENDIJK (Reuters) — The Caribbean island of Bonaire said that oil from a spill near neighboring Tobago had reached its shores, posing a "serious threat to both humans and nature",…
Posted by John McCarthy February 28, 2024
Natalee Holloway’s confessed killer returns to Peru to serve out sentence in another murder
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Natalee Holloway’s confessed killer returns to Peru to serve out sentence in another murder

LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Dutchman who recently confessed to killing American high school student Natalee Holloway in 2005 in Aruba was returned to Peru on Tuesday to serve the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2023
Dutch man confesses to 2005 killing of US teen Natalee Holloway in Aruba
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Dutch man confesses to 2005 killing of US teen Natalee Holloway in Aruba

BIRMINGHAM (Reuters) — Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 death of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, admitted to killing her on a beach in Aruba, a confession…
Posted by John McCarthy November 8, 2023
Natalee Holloway’s mom sues over TV series about daughter
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Natalee Holloway’s mom sues over TV series about daughter

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The mother of Natalee Holloway, a U.S. teenager who vanished during her senior trip to Aruba in 2005, is seeking at least $35 million from the…
Posted by John McCarthy October 15, 2023
Joran van der Sloot ‘took care of things’ after Natalee Holloway’s disappearance, email says
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Joran van der Sloot ‘took care of things’ after Natalee Holloway’s disappearance, email says

ORANJESTAD — Joran van der Sloot, the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway, and his father rented a boat and “took care of things,” he claimed in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 24, 2023
Where are the best places to gamble in the Caribbean?
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Where are the best places to gamble in the Caribbean?

While there’s plenty of fun to be had playing at home on online poker sites, casinos have such an air of mystique and glamour that traveling to a new location…
Posted by John McCarthy September 6, 2023
Extortion trial delayed until fall for suspect in Natalee Holloway’s disappearance
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Extortion trial delayed until fall for suspect in Natalee Holloway’s disappearance

BIRMINGHAM (AP) — A U.S. judge on Tuesday agreed to delay Joran Van der Sloot’s extortion trial until the fall to give him more time to prepare a defense or decide if…
Posted by John McCarthy July 19, 2023

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