Posts in category Caribbean News

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A lawyer says Haiti has dropped kidnapping charges against nine of the ten U.S. missionaries who were arrested trying to take …

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MIAMI — In keeping with its mission to promote informed communities, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation this week injected $600,000 into five …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The earthquake not only smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left more than 2.5 million people without enough to eat; it may …

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The founder of a cocaine-smuggling gang blamed for about 1,400 slayings has died of illnesses at a Jamaica hospital, a year …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.S. missionary held for more than a month in Haiti on kidnapping charges flew back to the United States after …

MIAMI (AP) — Six Haitian orphans arrived in the United States on Wednesday, four days after Haitian police seized them out of fear they were …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A French search team that wouldn’t go home pulled off another “miracle” rescue in Port-au-Prince, lifting a 17-year-old girl alive from …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Workers are carving out mass graves on a hillside north of Haiti’s capital, using earth-movers to bury 10,000 earthquake victims in …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Desperately needed aid from around the world slowly made its way Thursday into Haiti, where supply bottlenecks and a leadership vacuum …