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CAYMAN ISLANDS Lawyers face pro bono mandate GEORGE TOWN — The government is pushing to require all private attorneys to provide at least 25 hours …

Associated Press NEW YORK — Radio pioneer Harold “Hal” Jackson, a staple of New York radio, has died. He was in his late 90s.

NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is about to find out just how much status updates, puppy photos and billions of “likes”” are worth on Wall …

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Sean Penn no longer lives in a tent, surrounded by some 40,000 desperate people camped on a muddy golf course. And he …

BAHAMAS

 Opposition PLP back in power 
NASSAU — Former Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie led the main opposition party to victory on Monday, ousting the …

Associated Press  JACKSONVILLE — Marissa Alexander had never been arrested before she fired a bullet at a wall one day in 2010 to scare off …

JACKSONVILLE (AP) — Race briefly became an issue in the race to challenge Barack Obama after a supporter of Republican challenger Mitt Romney was reported …

KINGSTON — Jamaica announced the creation of a government task force to fight proliferating lottery scams that have made the country a center for international …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A growing number of political leaders in the English-speaking nations of the Caribbean are pushing to replace the London-based Privy Council with …

PORT-AU-PRINCE — In a country where the news is typically bad, if not catastrophic, many people in Haiti look at the past year under a …