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Haiti transition council names former senate leader as president
AP
PORT-AU-Prince, HAITI - A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti’s new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for the gang-riddled Caribbean country.
Trinidad cops lose evidence in child porn case… twice
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago - A 25-year-old woman has partially succeeded in a lawsuit over protracted delays by the T&T Police Service (TTPS) in investigating a child pornography ring she was a victim of.
Court to decide fate of man who threatened to kill Bahamas PM
LOOP NEWS
A magistrate’s court will on May 8 decide the fate of a man who allegedly threatened to kill Prime Minister Phillip Davis last year.
CDB President resigns with 'immediate effect'
LOOP NEWS
President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution.
Calls mount for France to compensate Haiti for independence 'ransom'
MSN
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - In a renewed push for historical justice, a coalition of approximately 20 non-governmental organisations has urged France to repay billions of dollars to Haiti, a sum that corresponds to a controversial ‘ransom’ Haiti paid to France in exchange for its recognition of independence.
50k barrels of waste removed from Tobago after oil barge sank
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
COVE REEF, Tobago, T&T - Approximately 50,000 barrels of liquid waste have been extracted from Tobago’s coastline between Scarborough and Cove in clean-up operations after the February 7 oil spill from the capsized barge there—and clean-up continues.
ICC Men’s T20 Trophy arrives in Antigua
ANTIGUA OBSERVER
It had left the shores of Barbados earlier Tuesday morning, then touched down on the pink sand beaches of Barbuda before making its way to the land of 365 beaches, Antigua, just around midday.
UN urges Guyana & Venezuela to exercise maximum restraint
NEWS SOURCE
The members of the United Nations Security Council have urged Guyana and Venezuela to exercise maximum restraint, reminding the two countries of their obligations to comply with the Order of Provisional Measures issued by the International Court of Justice in December 2023.
4th global coral bleaching event in Caribbean confirmed
LOOP NEWS
The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has confirmed the fourth global coral bleach event in the Caribbean.
Caribbean 2024 heat season could climb to near-record heat
LOOP NEWS
If you couldn't stand the Caribbean heat season in 2023, then be prepared to be just as irritable from now until October.
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