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St. Lucia's 1st Olympic medallist returns home to cheers and calypso
Olympic sprinting champion Julien Alfred returned home Tuesday to St. Lucia, the eastern Caribbean island where she once ran barefoot as a child. Some fans came from as far away as London, England to celebrate.
Airport in Haiti's capital reopens after months of gang violence, helping to ease humanitarian crisis
Haiti's main international airport reopened on Monday for the first time in nearly three months after relentless gang violence forced authorities to close it to all traffic in early March.
Sprint legend Usain Bolt fires business manager over Jamaica fraud case
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt told reporters Friday he is baffled over how $12.7 million US of his money has gone missing from a local private investment firm that authorities are investigating as part of a massive fraud that began more than a decade ago.
FBI to help probe massive fraud case targeting sprint legend Usain Bolt
Jamaica's government has turned to the FBI for help as it investigates a massive fraud case involving a private investment firm where $12.7 million US belonging to renowned sprinter Usain Bolt has gone missing.
Attorneys say Usain Bolt missing over $12.7M US from account with private firm
Lawyers for Usain Bolt, one of the world's greatest sprinters, said Wednesday that more than $12.7 million US is missing from his account with a private investment firm in Jamaica that authorities are investigating.
Key diplomats, including from Canada, support Haiti's designated PM, snub interim leader
A group of key countries, including Canada, issued a statement supporting Haiti's designated prime minister, Ariel Henry, following the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
Murder-for-hire trial starts for woman accused in death of Winnipeg man in Puerto Rico
The long-awaited federal trial of a Puerto Rico woman accused of hiring a hit man to kill her rich husband from Winnipeg began on Thursday, and the judge warned the jury "it would get hot."
Puerto Rico to re-examine official death toll from Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico's governor orders authorities to review all deaths reported since Hurricane Maria hit nearly three months ago amid accusations that the U.S. territory has vastly undercounted storm-related deaths.
Puerto Rico still stumbles in the dark a month after Hurricane Maria
One man climbs 24 flights of stairs several times a day alongside dormant elevators. Street vendors hawk plastic washboards for $20 US. And families outstretch their hands as crews in helicopters drop supplies in communities that remain isolated.
'We can't sleep in peace': Caribbean residents face destroyed homes, food shortages, thieves after Irma
As tourists are being removed from islands ravaged by Hurricane Irma, residents try to cope with homes without roofs, a lack of food, water shortages, and fears for their safety.