Caribbean - Page 5

September 6

America First: Rubio and Trump just drew a red line for narco-terrorists

The Trump administration this week launched a military strike against a Tren de Aragua drug boat, marking a new chapter in cartel warfare and Western Hemisphere defense policy.

September 3

US bolsters military presence in Caribbean near Venezuela amid Trump's efforts to halt drug trafficking

The U.S. military is strengthening its Navy presence near Venezuela, as President Donald Trump seeks to stop the flow of drug trafficking.

August 17

Two vacationers drown at Carnival's new Bahamas private destination

Carnival confirms reports two drowning deaths at Celebration Key less than a month after the $600 million private island destination opened to customers.

August 12

Feds unseal charges against 'Barbecue,' Haitian gang leader with $5M bounty on his head

State Department offers $5 million reward for arrest of Haitian gang leader Jimmy 'Barbecue' Chérizier as he faces federal conspiracy charges.

August 6

America's wealthy are quietly buying their way out with 'golden' visas

Some Caribbean islands are offering citizenship-by-investment programs starting at $200,000. The program is attracting wealthy Americans seeking "golden passports" via real-estate purchases.

July 10

Caribbean police work to ID body found during search for missing American as nearby security guard was killed

Police in Turks and Caicos Island said a security guard was killed about nine miles from where an American went missing.

July 3

$20M worth of cocaine, marijuana intercepted by Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard, partners intercepted major drug shipments worth over $20 million, including cocaine and marijuana, following four Caribbean interdictions.

July 3

Violent criminal gangs have 'near-total control' of nation's capital, UN says

U.N. officials warned that state presence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is approaching "total collapse" as violent gangs expand control beyond capital.

July 1

American tourist vanishes in tropical paradise after early morning walk from vacation rental

Brian Tarrence, 51, disappeared from Grace Bay while vacationing with his wife in Turks and Caicos, prompting investigation by local police and private investigator.

May 30

20 years after Natalee Holloway vanished, suspect’s confession still leaves questions: PI

Two decades after Natalee Holloway vanished, Joran van der Sloot's confession sheds light on her murder, but the search for complete truth persists.