Posts in category Caribbean News

KINGSTON — It will take at least $125 million to repair flattened farmland, rutted roads, broken bridges and eroded beaches across storm-staggered Jamaica, the island’s …

Associated Press Writer NASSAU — Environmentalists are angry that the Bahamas government is leaning toward approving a request by a billionaire philanthropist and Muslim spiritual …

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE — Investors are planning a new sight for arrivals at Port-au-Prince’s international airport: a seven-story, 240-room luxury hotel rising just past …

Associated Press Writer PETIONVILLE — Haiti held its second presidential debate ever Saturday, a sparsely attended event that was short on detailed responses from the …

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE — From the dusty rock mounds lining the streets to a National Palace that looks like it’s vomiting concrete from its …

Associated Press Writer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Bahamas government said it will not consider new oil exploration or drilling applications for the …

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE — When two men barged into Sherrie Fausey’s school a few months after the quake and demanded all the food in …

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Hurricane Earl lashed the northeastern Caribbean on Monday as a still-growing Category 3 storm on a course that could …

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE — Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean said he was not abandoning his presidential bid just yet and would try to get the …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean said Sunday he is not abandoning his presidential bid just yet and will try to get the …