Posts in category Caribbean News

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti has made little progress in rebuilding in the five months since its earthquake, because of an absence of leadership, disagreements …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Actress Angelina Jolie has quietly returned to Haiti for meetings with Haitian and U.N. officials. The weekend visit by the “goodwill …

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hunted by security forces across Jamaica, reputed drug baron Christopher “Dudus” Coke sought out a preacher’s advice and tried to turn …

Alleged drug lord Christopher “Dudus” Coke was arrested on Tuesday, June 22 outside Kingston, according to news reports.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Like a small-town booster, Randall Perkins proudly shows off his base camp: air-conditioned bedrooms and offices for 120 managers, a mess …

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Security forces with M-16s and rotating machine guns at the ready on Sunday, May 30 patrolled a hostile slum in Jamaica’s …

On a beautiful island where tourists flock to enjoy sandy beaches and hear reggae music wafting through airwaves, a huge cloud of smoke could be …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — In one of the few offices of Teleco Haiti that survived January’s catastrophic earthquake, the customer service agents sit idle. The …

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — After a slum raid that left nearly 50 people dead in four days of gunbattles, the reputed drug kingpin who was …

At least 30 people have been killed and at least 31 wounded in an assault on a suspected drug lord’s compound in the Jamaican capital …