Posts in category Caribbean News

Associated Press KEY WEST, Fla.- Nine Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessels are departing Key West and returning to the Bahamas with relief supplies donated by …

By ADRIANA HARRIS Special to South Florida Times The intricacy and the vibrancy reel you in and the melodic sounds make you move, but the …

By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — The contrast couldn’t be more dramatic: As Colombia’s president and the head of its largest guerrilla …

Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The number of Zika cases keeps climbing in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. Health officials said Friday …

By CALIBE THOMPSON I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Caribbean people as a block aren’t liberal by nature. In fact, many …

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Former Haitian leader Jean-Bertand Aristide has returned to the campaign trail a day after passing out while supporting his political …

By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press HAVANA – President Barack Obama’s easing of the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba has had virtually no positive effect on …

By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti’s longest and most punishing strike by medical professionals officially came to an end Thursday with young …

By Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Campaigning for Haiti’s presidential redo election has gotten off to a very quiet start, with major candidates waiting for …

By Associated Press MIAMI – The Coast Guard this week has repatriated 161 Cuban migrants to the island nation following more than a dozen interdiction’s …