Caribbean May 29, 2024 Haiti's new prime minister vows to seek unity after he is selected by transitional council Haiti's new PM Garry Conille has vowed to seek unity in his first statement since being selected by a transitional council to head the troubled Caribbean country's government.
Caribbean May 28, 2024 Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple Hundreds of people filled a church in Haiti's capital to mourn the deaths of mission director Judes Montis and an American couple killed by gang members.
TRAVEL May 18, 2024 Florida mom speaks out, asks for prayers after daughter detained in Turks and Caicos for carrying ammo A Florida mom shared her heartbreak after her daughter was arrested and detained for carrying ammunition at an airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Caribbean May 9, 2024 Haiti's transitional council adopts unprecedented leadership rotation as country faces deadly gang violence Haiti's transitional council is implementing unexpected changes in response to ongoing gang violence and internal discord within the Caribbean country.
Mammals May 7, 2024 Basic building blocks of sperm whale language have been uncovered, scientists say Scientists studying sperm whales have identified the basic elements of their communication system, potentially paving the way for better protection of the mammals.
Caribbean April 30, 2024 Haiti council appoints new prime minister as country continues to face deadly gang violence Haiti's transitional council has appointed Fritz Belizaire, a former sports minister, as the new prime minister as the country faces severe violence and instability.
Caribbean April 27, 2024 British tourist has hand, thigh severed after being mauled by bull shark in Caribbean: 'Lucky to be alive' A 64-year-old British tourist is in a "stable" condition after he was mauled by a bull shark in the Caribbean Island of Tobago.
Caribbean April 26, 2024 A British tourist is in a hospital after a shark attack; Tobago closes several beaches Trinidad & Tobago closed a marine park and 7 beaches on Friday after a shark attacked a British tourist at Turtle Beach along Great Courland Bay; the man was hospitalized after the attack.
Caribbean April 25, 2024 Meet the members of a transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for beleaguered Haiti A transitional council, made up of eight men and one woman who will appoint Haiti's new cabinet and PM, was installed on Thursday as the country faces soaring hunger and gang violence.
Caribbean April 23, 2024 Haiti's health system pushed to the brink of collapse by rampant gang violence Life-saving medication and equipment are scarce in Haiti's Port-au-Prince hospitals and clinics due to escalating gang control, according to health officials.
Caribbean April 19, 2024 Biden admin deports 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending pause in flights The Biden administration has sent 50 Haitians back to their country, marking its first deportation flight in months to the Caribbean nation, officials said.