August 6, 2025 America's wealthy are quietly buying their way out with 'golden' visas Some Caribbean islands are offering citizenship-by-investment programs starting at $200,000. The program is attracting wealthy Americans seeking "golden passports" via real-estate purchases.
July 10, 2025 Caribbean police work to ID body found during search for missing American as nearby security guard was killed Police in Turks and Caicos Island said a security guard was killed about nine miles from where an American went missing.
July 3, 2025 $20M worth of cocaine, marijuana intercepted by Coast Guard U.S. Coast Guard, partners intercepted major drug shipments worth over $20 million, including cocaine and marijuana, following four Caribbean interdictions.
July 3, 2025 Violent criminal gangs have 'near-total control' of nation's capital, UN says U.N. officials warned that state presence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is approaching "total collapse" as violent gangs expand control beyond capital.
July 1, 2025 American tourist vanishes in tropical paradise after early morning walk from vacation rental Brian Tarrence, 51, disappeared from Grace Bay while vacationing with his wife in Turks and Caicos, prompting investigation by local police and private investigator.
May 30, 2025 20 years after Natalee Holloway vanished, suspect’s confession still leaves questions: PI Two decades after Natalee Holloway vanished, Joran van der Sloot's confession sheds light on her murder, but the search for complete truth persists.
May 29, 2025 Police investigate vessel with 11 decomposed bodies washed ashore in Caribbean Police investigate a vessel with human remains found on a Caribbean island linked to Mali passports, and decomposition complicates identification efforts.
May 29, 2025 Blackwater founder Erik Prince teams with Haitian government to fight gang violence Haiti enlists Blackwater founder Erik Prince, an ex-SEAL, as gang violence surges. Prince advises on security strategies to restore order and support police efforts.
April 30, 2025 Popular cruises suspend island stop over escalating gang violence: What to know With summer travel on the horizon, the Royal Caribbean cruise line is avoiding a popular stop on one Caribbean island over safety concerns and "widespread protests."
April 17, 2025 Puerto Rico hit with massive island-wide blackout ahead of Easter weekend A massive island-wide blackout hit the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico midday Wednesday as residents were preparing for the Easter weekend.