Emergency management officials from Antigua to Puerto Rico to the Bahamas spent Tuesday watching — and preparing — for the…
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Bahamas closes borders to U.S. tourists after COVID-19 cases spike; others still welcome
By Jacqueline Charles Less than three weeks after reopening its borders to international visitors, the Bahamas on Sunday announced that…
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Florida’s COVID-19 surge leads to tighter restrictions for some Caribbean visitors
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES AND BIANCA PADRÓ OCASIO Targeting Florida’s surging coronavirus infections as a public health threat, two Caribbean destinations joined the…
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Florida’s COVID-19 surge leads to tighter restrictions for some Caribbean visitors
By Jacqueline Charles and Bianca Padró Targeting Florida’s surging coronavirus infections as a public health threat, two Caribbean destinations joined the…
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Record Saharan dust plume cloaks Caribbean as health warnings issued. Miami may dodge worst
By Sarah Loftus and Jacqueline Charles Scientists have been monitoring atmospheric dust on the easternmost Caribbean island of Barbados since…
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Scott’s new bill targets countries that hire Cuban doctors through official ‘missions’
BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES A new bill introduced by Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott on Wednesday would target countries that…
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Haitians join with Caribbean community to demand justice
By Sam Bojarski Caribbean flags of all colors filled the streets of Flatbush on the afternoon of June 14, as…
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People in these Caribbean nations want statues of Columbus and Lord Nelson taken down
Petition demanding the removal of colonies era statue in Barbados Alex Downes had started a petition in Barbados demanding the…
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The Caribbean starts to reopen. Along with swimsuits and face masks, COVID test required
Fearing the coronavirus outbreak, travelers arrive at MIA wearing face masks Although there had been no reported cases of coronavirus…
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Haiti Cancels Flag Day Celebrations as Coronavirus Cases Increase
The Haitian Flag Day Parade is canceled for the second straight year in Cap-Haitien.