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Dominican Republic is Caribbean’s fastest-growing economy
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
The Dominican Republic is the Caribbean’s fastest-growing economy, according to the latest updated projections from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Royal Caribbean makes inaugural visit to Cuba
CARIBBEAN360
HAVANA, Cuba – Royal Caribbean made history on Sunday April 23, 2017 with the cruise line’s inaugural visit to Cuba with Empress of the Seas.
2 USVI men killed in Pine Hills shooting
ORLANDO SENTINEL
Orange County Sheriff’s deputies on Monday identified the second victim in a double homicide in Pine Hills over the weekend.
Matthew & Otto retired after wreaking havoc across the Caribbean
CARIBBEAN360
FLORIDA, United States – You’ve heard the last of Matthew and Otto – at least as Atlantic storm names.
Divorced couple charged for murder of young Trini policewoman
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – A man and his ex-wife have been charged with killing a young policewoman who joined the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service just four months ago.
Derek Walcott: St Lucia's Nobel laureate poet dies
BBC NEWS
Nobel laureate poet Derek Walcott has died aged 87 at his home on the Caribbean island of St Lucia after a long illness, local media reports say.
Chief Justice Janice M. Pereira commends St Kitts Gov’t
BASSETERRE, St Kitts- Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC), Dame Janice M. Pereira has commended the Team Unity Administration for its efforts and commitment in the historic opening of a second court room at the Sir Lee L. Moore Judicial and Legal Complex on March 13, 2017 that will enable the expedition of justice in a more efficient manner.
38 dead in Haiti as bus driver hits pedestrians
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A manhunt is underway in Haiti for a bus driver accused of causing the death of 38 people and injuring 13 others in a hit-and-run tragedy yesterday, March 12, 2017.
St Kitts Deputy PM’s home comes under gunfire
ST KITTS & NEVIS OBSERVER
BASSETERRE, St Kitts-Home of Deputy Prime Minister the Hon Shawn K. Richards was shot at in the early hours of Friday morning, March 10, 2017 leaving damage to his vehicle and home, according to someone in the area.
Former Guyana president, Gov't officials arrested
CMC
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Former president Bharrat Jagdeo was among several high profile members of the main opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) arrested on Tuesday March 7, 2017 as police continued their probe into the acquisition of land by several former ministers and members of the last Guyana government.
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