Caribbean Briefs 08/28/2014
CUBA Beyonce trip legal HAVANA —The U.S. Treasury Department’s inspector general has determined Jay-Z and Beyonce’s fifth anniversary trip to Cuba last year was legal …
CUBA Beyonce trip legal HAVANA —The U.S. Treasury Department’s inspector general has determined Jay-Z and Beyonce’s fifth anniversary trip to Cuba last year was legal …
By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA — Yet another revolutionary tradition has been broken in Cuba: A lawmaker voted “no” in parliament. And it wasn’t …
By BEVAN SPRINGER Special to South Florida Times GEORGETOWN, Grand Cayman — A patient suffering from heart failure now has a new lease on life …
By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica — A major Florida-based cruise line has signed a letter of intent to develop a new port on …
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC New traffic plan SANTO DOMINGO — The Inter-American Development Bank is trying to help reduce fatal traffic accidents here in the Dominican Republic …
By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE — The broad avenues in the government’s promotional material are clean and unbroken, dotted with palm trees, parks and …
By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE — Leading opposition factions are alleging that the presidentially appointed electoral council is stacking the deck in favor of …
By EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged Dominican legislators to find a humanitarian solution to a fiercely …
Photo Credit: DAVIDiPhoto Inc. The Caribbean Marketplace reopened Friday evening with hundreds showing support of a market that had been closed for more than a …
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The broad avenues in the Haitian government’s promotional material are clean and unbroken, dotted with palm trees, parks and manicured expanses of …