Posts in category Caribbean News

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Steve Jean grew up making clothes and so did his parents and grandparents. Now he’s helping create a new …

The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s electoral commission said on Aug. 17 that it was postponing its ruling on who will be allowed to run …

The Associated Press LEOGANE, Haiti — Street star. Scandal-plagued aid director.  Ex-Fugees hip hop frontman. The moment he filed his candidacy, Wyclef Jean became the …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Singer Wyclef Jean officially announced his bid to be president of Haiti to a roaring crowd of supporters on Thursday, Aug. …

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Singer Wyclef Jean is considering a run for president of Haiti but has not decided whether to seek …

A campaign whose purpose is to elevate the way Jamaica is viewed and the way Jamaicans view themselves has launched – coincidentally just weeks after …

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.