world news 08/09/2017 Irma lashes Caribbean as it heads for US mainland Residents of the US state of Florida are making last minute preparations for Hurricane Irma. The superstorm is predicted to hit the US mainland as early as Saturday.
world news 08/09/2017 Live updates: Hurricane Irma heading for Florida after tearing through Caribbean The category five storm is expected to affect as many as 26 million people before blowing itself out.
world news 07/09/2017 Hurricane Irma 'could drop to Cat. 4' when reaches Florida Hurricane Irma is likely to be downgraded to Category 4 upon landfall in Florida, the National Hurricane Center says. For more on this story
world news 07/09/2017 Deadly Hurricane Irma barrels towards Florida Hurricane Irma wreaks havoc in the Caribbean
world news 07/09/2017 Hurricane Irma devastates Antilles She struck during the night, trailing devastation in her wake: Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic, showed no mercy
USA 06/09/2017 Irma barrels across the Caribbean The fierce winds, surf and rain are en route for a possible landfall in Florida at the weekend.
USA 05/09/2017 Florida gets ready for Hurricane Irma Hurricane Irma is now a dangerous Category 5 storm - the most powerful seen in the Atlantic in over a decade. And it's now barrelling toward the Caribbean and southern United States.
Jamaica 27/03/2017 Warming seas and Jamaica's disappearing beach It is one of Jamaica's most treasured attractions and has appeared in numerous documentaries and travelogues about the island.
Haiti 04/03/2017 Haiti's ex-president Rene Preval dies at 74 The former Haitian president Rene Preval has died at the age of 74.
Dominican Republic 26/01/2017 Latin American leaders blast Trump border wall Leaders of Latin American and Caribbean countries have denounced the new US President's tough immigration policies and border wall project.
Haiti 29/11/2016 Haiti elects new president Provisional results suggest Jovenel Moise has won the presidential election in Haiti. The political novice has won a majority in the first round, avoiding a second round runoff.
world news 05/10/2016 Matthew powers towards Bahamas and Florida After battering Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Hurricane Matthew, the fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade, is powering towards the Bahamas and Florida.
Haiti 04/10/2016 Hurricane Matthew batters the Caribbean Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica are bracing for "catastrophic" floods and mudslides that forecasters fear will be triggered by the storm's 230 kph winds and a metre of rainfall.
Jamaica 02/10/2016 Jamaica braces for Hurricane Matthew It’s the fiercest storm to cross the Caribbean for years – and it has Jamaica in its sights.
Haiti 15/02/2016 Haiti swears in provisional president Haiti's interim president takes office vowing to handover to a newly elected leader on may 14.
Haiti 12/08/2015 OAS observers back Haiti poll despite irregularities International observers have criticised Haiti’s parliamentary election, saying the vote was marred by irregularities, Two people reportedly died on
Netherlands 03/07/2015 Hague police detain 200 as riots continue over death of arrested man A week of unrest has continued in the Hague with a fourth successive night of rioting following the death of a Caribbean man in police custody. Dutch
brussels bureau 10/06/2015 EU pledges fresh help to Latin America, Carribean The EU has pledged 118 million euros in investment support for Latin America and Caribbean nations at the start of a two-day summit. The European
