Caribbean 1 day ago 13 killed as heavy rains unleash landslide in Haiti Following two days of heavy rains in Haiti, at least 13 people have died; Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency said a landslide caused the majority of the deaths.
Caribbean 1 day ago Families claim Americans are 'unjustly detained' in Turks and Caicos for possession of ammunition Four Americans have been charged with illegal possession of ammunition in Turks and Caicos; currently they are facing 12 years in prison.
Caribbean 2 days ago Gangs in Haiti launch fresh attacks, days after a new prime minister is announced Haitian gangs laid siege to several Port-au-Prince neighborhoods, exchanging gunfire with police for hours and burning homes as hundreds fled the violence.
Caribbean 3 days ago The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti's newly created transitional council After 4 out of 7 members of Haiti's transitional council announced they had chosen Fritz Bélizaire as prime minister, council members who oppose him are considering fighting the decision or resigning.
Caribbean April 25 Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti as country continues to face deadly gang violence Ariel Henry resigned on Thursday as prime minister of Haiti as the country faces rampant gang violence that has killed or injured more than 2,500 people.
Caribbean April 23 Haitian officials scramble to impose security measures with council inauguration imminent A transitional council in Haiti in charge of selecting a new cabinet and PM says members must be sworn in at Haiti’s National Palace; gangs control most of the surrounding area.
Dominican Republic April 19 Dominican soldier arrested for raping 14-year-old Haitian girl during migrant sweep A Dominican soldier identified as Paulino de la Cruz has been arrested under suspicion he raped a 14-year-old Haitian girl while tasked with searching for illegal immigrants.
Caribbean April 12 Transitional council to select new Haitian prime minister is formed The transitional council tasked with selecting Haiti's next prime minister, following the exile of incumbent Ariel Henry, was officially established Friday.
Cruises April 11 Florida man believes son is alive after jumping off cruise ship: report Francel Parker, the father of 20-year-old Levion Parker, believes his "master diver" son survived after leaping from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship almost 60 miles from shore.
Caribbean April 9 Food aid arrives in Haiti after police recover hijacked cargo ship Haitians continue to suffer under extreme gang violence, internal displacements and food shortages as humanitarian aid groups work to deliver food supplies to Haiti.