Caribbean

United Kingdom December 5

St. Lucia bar shooting results in British man killed, another wounded

A British man was killed and one was wounded in a St. Lucia bar shooting late Saturday night. There has been no arrests and the wounded man's identity was not released.

Caribbean November 18

FTX collapse: Storm looms over Sam Bankman-Fried's Crypto Bahamas conference as A-list pals go dark

FTX and SALT co-hosted the $3,000-a-head Crypto Bahamas conference at an exclusive resort near Sam Bankman-Fried's waterfront Bahamas financial headquarters.

Caribbean November 18

Turks and Caicos Islands murders surge ahead of busy US holiday travel season

Turks and Caicos Islands police blame a rash of violent crime on feuding drug gangs vying for control of territory in the popular Caribbean resort hotspot.

Caribbean October 3

Haiti sees a surprise return of cholera, as a gang blockade causes a shortage of drinking water

Haiti is seeing a surprise resurgence of the cholera disease, as the country faces a gang blockade and a shortage of fuel and clean drinking water.

Canada September 25

Fiona strikes Canada with hurricane-force winds; Tropical Storm Ian gains strength in Caribbean

Canadian troops are helping citizens recover after storm Fiona's hurricane-strength winds ripped roofs off homes and swept houses into the sea on Saturday.

Hurricanes September 23

Hurricane Fiona charges past Bermuda; Canada to see storm impacts

Hurricane Fiona was moving away from Bermuda Friday and heading toward Atlantic Canada. The storm was forecast to weaken slightly before approaching Nova Scotia.

Tropical Storm September 16

Tropical Storm Fiona forecasted to bring heavy rains to areas south of the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Fiona is expected to bring heavy rains to areas south of the Virgin Islands and PR late on Saturday and Sunday. Coastal flooding is possible as Fiona's winds blow ashore

Bahamas August 16

American found dead at same Bahamas resort where three US tourists died earlier this year

A U.S. tourist was found dead at Sandals Emerald Bay Resort in the Bahamas, which is the same resort where three Americans died in May, a spokesperson said.

Caribbean July 28

Haitian migrants found dead in waters off Puerto Rico, dozens more found safe on uninhabited island

Five migrants were found dead in waters off Puerto Rico and 68 others were found safely on an uninhabited island on Thursday morning, the Coast Guard said.

UNITED NATIONS July 16

China may seek greater role in Haiti as UN Security Council extends political mission

Some speculate China has increased involvement in Haiti in hopes of influencing any new administration to rescind its recognition of Tawian as an independent state.