TECH December 15, 2020 China exploiting mobile networks to spy on American cellphones: report China may be abusing telecoms vulnerabilities to spy on Americans’ cellphones through Caribbean phone networks, according to a new report.
Caribbean December 1, 2020 American group detained for accidentally sailing in British Virgin Island waters Four Americans claim they are being held like “hostages” in a British Virgin Islands hotel room after they accidentally sailed into the territory’s waters — breaking rules that prohibit U.S. visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report.
Hurricanes - Typhoons October 5, 2020 Tropical Storm Delta strengthens in Caribbean, forecast to target Gulf Coast as hurricane A newly formed tropical depression is growing stronger in the warm waters of the Caribbean and could make landfall later this week as a hurricane somewhere along the storm-battered Gulf Coast, according to forecasters.
Weather October 4, 2020 Hurricane center 'closely monitoring' tropical wave in Caribbean, could develop into 'Delta' As the 24th named storm of a busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season swirls off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, forecasters are monitoring an area of disturbed weather in the Caribbean that could bring trouble to the Gulf of Mexico.
Weather September 30, 2020 Hurricane center monitoring tropical wave in Caribbean, could develop into 'Gamma' After a lull in the busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters on Wednesday are monitoring an area of disturbed weather over the Caribbean that may become the next named storm.
Cuba September 23, 2020 Trump implements new travel restrictions to Cuba, bans purchase of rum and tobacco President Trump announced new restrictions for American travelers going to Cuba, barring them from purchasing rum and tobacco or staying in Cuban government-funded hotels.
Caribbean September 18, 2020 Joint push for Caribbean countries to develop a coordinated sex-offender registry announced A joint mission to formulate a coordinated sex offender registry across 15 Caribbean nations – tracking them both in that region and eventually across the world – was announced this week, urging all governments in the sector to follow in the footsteps of Trinidad and Tobago, which was the first country in the collective to pass its own laws related to convicted sex offenders.
Queen Elizabeth II September 17, 2020 Rihanna fans ‘nominate’ her to replace Queen Elizabeth II as Barbados' head of state Rihanna fans have called to replace Queen Elizabeth II as the new head of state of Barbados in 2021.
Queen Elizabeth II September 16, 2020 Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, become a republic Barbados announced plans Tuesday to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state by November 2021 and transition into a republic.
Tropical Storm September 1, 2020 Tropical Storm Nana forms south of Jamaica, becomes earliest 'N' storm in record-setting hurricane season The 14th named tropical storm of the year formed Tuesday in the Caribbean, setting yet another record for a busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.
Hurricanes - Typhoons September 1, 2020 Tropical depression off North Carolina, as hurricane center says Caribbean disturbance 'likely to form' An area of disturbed weather off North Carolina will push away from the East Coast on Tuesday as forecasters are now focused on another developing tropical system in the Caribbean.