Caribbean

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  Cuba Throws Soldiers Into Battle Against Zika Virus

  Olive-clad soldiers are going door-to-door across Cuba, filling houses with mosquito-killing fog in a...

  • Posted February 24, 2016
• As Drought Hammers Countryside, many in Haiti go Hungry

  ORIANI, Haiti – Only shriveled carrots and potatoes grow in Carole Joseph’s small vegetable...

  • Posted February 24, 2016
• Ramón Castro, Cuban Leader’s Older Brother, Dies at Age 91

  HAVANA – Ramon Castro, a lifelong rancher and farmer who bore a strong physical...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• US Citizen Found Dead in Northern Dominican Republic

  SOSUA, Dominican Republic – A U.S. citizen who worked for more than a decade...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• Legislators Slam Quick Confirmation of Oronoz as Chief Justice

  SAN JUAN – The Senate confirmed Maite Oronoz as chief justice of the Puerto...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• Puma Energy, Automeca Sign Collaborative Agreement

  SAN JUAN – Puma Energy Caribe and Automeca Technical College on Tuesday announced the...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• Testimony: Prepa-Contracted Labs Committed Fraud

  SAN JUAN – According to testimony by chemist Limarie Cintrón, the laboratories hired by...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• El Faro engineer says Polish crew not working on engines

  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The El Faro’s former chief engineer said five Polish nationals aboard...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• US Citizen found dead in northern Dominican Republic

  SOSUA, Dominican Republic – Sarah Kershaw, a former reporter for The New York Times,...

  • Posted February 23, 2016
• Treasury Operation Impacts 3 Hotel Restaurants

  SAN JUAN – The Treasury Department intervened with three restaurants in the hotel sector...

  • Posted February 23, 2016