WASHINGTON — An Indian national pleaded guilty to a drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy that spawned a drug trafficking network which used the dark
Read moreJamaica cracks down on domestic violence with new laws for protecting victims
KINGSTON (AP) — Jamaica adopted stronger domestic violence laws today as the government aims to better protect victims on the island where people are reluctant
Read moreJamaica probes police killings of four people in 24 hours, including a teenage boy
KINGSTON (AP) — A government agency in Jamaica says it is investigating four fatal shootings by police officers in the span of 24 hours, including that of
Read moreNew aircraft glitch for Canada’s Trudeau before return from Jamaica
KINGSTON (Reuters) – Canada said on Friday an aircraft was sent this week to Jamaica to address a maintenance issue with the plane that took
Read moreJamaican security forces shot more than 100 people this year. A body camera was used only once
KINGSTON (AP) — A government agency in Jamaica found that security forces were not wearing body cameras when they fatally shot or injured more than
Read moreJamaica and Barbados Rocked By Earthquakes Just Hours Apart
KINGSTON — Barbados and Jamaica were both rocked by earthquakes just hours apart today. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck
Read moreWorld’s Top Caribbean Tourism Destinations Are Also Most Dangerous For Homicides
KINGSTON — The Caribbean emerged as the world’s top tourist region in 2023. Seven of the world’s top ten most visited countries have a Caribbean
Read moreMagnitude 5.4 earthquake rocks Jamaica
KINGSTON — A magnitude-5.4 earthquake occurred in Portland Parish in eastern Jamaica at around 10:57 a.m. on Monday. The epicenter was about 2.5 miles (4
Read moreWhere 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
Read moreHaiti Humanitarian Aid Needs To Come To Terms With Gangs, Says Caribbean Leader
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Humanitarian aid to Haiti will need to take into account the influence of heavily armed gangs who control large parts of the
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