Posts in category Caribbean News

JAMAICA: Crackdown planned on farm thieves KINGSTON — The government announced a campaign to crack down on the longtime problem of thieveOrganized rustlers working on …

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille abruptly resigned his post, giving the country a new political crisis that is likely to distract the …

BAHAMAS China invests more than $50M in stadium NASSAU — The Bahamas unveiled a national stadium that China built for more than $50 million as …

Guyana Spanish firm drilling for oil, gas GEORGETOWN — The Spanish-based oil company Repsol YPF has started drilling its first well in the Guyana-Suriname Basin.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The press office of Haiti’s President Michel Martelly says he won’t interfere in the case of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier.

Associated Press KINGSTON — Jamaica’s month-old government has launched the first phase of an emergency jobs program that was the centerpiece of its winning election …

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haitian President Michel Martelly has backed off a suggestion from an interview a day earlier that he might be open to a …

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haitian authorities will rule before month’s end on whether the prosecution of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier moves to trial or gets …

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The billions of dollars in aid that flowed into Haiti after its shattering earthquake were meant to build a new nation with thriving …

PORT-AU-PRINCE —Haitian National Police forces have used illegal excessive force against prisoners and it may have been such abuse that led to the deaths of …