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March 4, 2024

Gangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport in newest attack on key government sites

Following a series of violent prison breaks, armed Haitian gangs moved on to the nation's main airport, where they engaged in violent gun battles in an attempt to wrest control from the government.

March 4, 2024

Van crash on Mexico's Caribbean coast kills 9

Nine people were killed Monday in a van crash on a highway in a majority-Indigenous area in Quintana Roo, along the Mexican state's Caribbean coast.

March 4, 2024

US citizens told to leave Haiti after jailbreak, state of emergency issued

United States citizens have been told to leave Haiti, and travelers have been told not to go to the Caribbean country following jail breaks and violence.

March 4, 2024

Haiti orders nightly curfew after armed gangs jailbreak thousands of 'violent inmates'

Haiti is reeling from a wave of violence, prompting authorities to impose a nightly curfew. Gangs attacked prisons, freeing thousands of inmates over the weekend.

March 1, 2024

Dutch forces deployed to Caribbean territory hit by major oil spill

Dutch armed forces have been deployed to the Caribbean island territory of Bonaire, with Amsterdam intent on cleaning oil from beaches impacted by a spill hundreds of miles away.

February 26, 2024

At least 7 shot at Cayman Islands soccer match

At least seven people were hospitalized after sustaining serious injuries in a Sunday evening shooting at a soccer match in the Cayman Islands.

February 21, 2024

Indictment of assassinated Haitian president's widow a political hit, attorney says

An attorney for Martine Moïse, the widow of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, dismissed an indictment against her as politically motivated.

February 20, 2024

Widow, aides to Haitian President Moïse indicted in his assassination

A judge in Haiti has indicted the widow of assassinated former President Jovenel Moïse, a former prime minister, and others in connection with his 2021 killing.

February 16, 2024

St. Vincent and the Grenadines upholds gay sex ban

A high court ruling in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Friday upheld the Caribbean nation's laws criminalizing gay sex, a significant loss for regional human rights activists.

February 15, 2024

Nurse helping Americans in alleged Bahamas attack was ‘scared’ by what she saw: ‘Could’ve been my daughters’

An American nurse, who was coincidentally at the same resort where two women were allegedly raped, saved the survivors. "What I saw in that room was enough to scare me"