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American tourist found dead on Bahamas cruise, cocaine seized
LOOP NEWS
An American tourist died on a cruise ship that was en route to The Bahamas.
Vanished Trinidad teen found buried in family’s back yard
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - Skeletal remains, suspected to be that of an 18-year-old woman, were found yesterday in Valsayn.
After Haiti PM pledges to step down, uneasy quiet in Haiti capital
REUTERS
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI – Uncertainty hung over Haiti’s political future yesterday after its prime minister said he would step down, a move welcomed by many Haitians exhausted by months of escalating gang violence, but with questions over security still to be settled.
American to be sentenced in Belize after child dies due to cruelty
CMC
BELMOPAN, Belize — A 63-year-old American woman will be sentenced in Belize on March 14, 2024, after she was found guilty of cruelty to a child.
St Vincent deports suspects in murder of a US sailing couple
LOOP NEWS
Three men from Grenada suspected in the disappearance of a US couple whose catamaran was hijacked were ordered deported from St Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday.
Haiti gang leader threatens 'civil war' if PM does not resign
BBC NEWS
The gang leader behind the violence blighting the Haitian capital has warned there will be a "civil war" if Haiti's prime minister, Ariel Henry, does not step down.
Caricom leaders add Suriname to regional cargo ferry route
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Suriname is expected to be added to the list of Caricom countries to be served by the inter-regional cargo ferry service which is in development.
Trinidad judge rules banning open-air cremations during COVID-19 were unconstitutional
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - A short-lived policy banning open-air cremations for COVID-19 victims during the pandemic has been deemed unconstitutional.
PM Browne optimistic new LIAT will be launched very soon
LOOP NEWS
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he remains optimistic that the new inter-regional airline, LIAT 2020, will begin servicing the routes in the Caribbean within the next two months.
US couple on hijacked boat in Caribbean feared killed
BBC NEWS
A US couple whose boat was hijacked in the Caribbean last week are presumed to have died after being thrown into the sea, according to police in Grenada.