Caribbean | The latest from Inquirer ºÚÁÏÉç Latest Philippine ºÚÁÏÉç for Filipinos Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:24:50 +0800 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 US couple likely dead after Caribbean boat hijacking, police say /1910616/us-couple-likely-dead-after-caribbean-boat-hijacking-police-say /1910616/us-couple-likely-dead-after-caribbean-boat-hijacking-police-say#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:50:23 +0000 /1910616/us-couple-likely-dead-after-caribbean-boat-hijacking-police-say /1910616/us-couple-likely-dead-after-caribbean-boat-hijacking-police-say/feed 0 Haiti judge charges widow, ex-PM over president’s assassination /1906968/haiti-judge-charges-widow-ex-pm-over-presidents-assassination /1906968/haiti-judge-charges-widow-ex-pm-over-presidents-assassination#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:23:17 +0000 /1906968/haiti-judge-charges-widow-ex-pm-over-presidents-assassination /1906968/haiti-judge-charges-widow-ex-pm-over-presidents-assassination/feed 0 Heavy swells pound northeast Caribbean as Hurricane Lee charges through open waters /1829509/heavy-swells-pound-northeast-caribbean-as-hurricane-lee-charges-through-open-waters /1829509/heavy-swells-pound-northeast-caribbean-as-hurricane-lee-charges-through-open-waters#respond Sun, 10 Sep 2023 17:17:48 +0000 /1829509/heavy-swells-pound-northeast-caribbean-as-hurricane-lee-charges-through-open-waters /1829509/heavy-swells-pound-northeast-caribbean-as-hurricane-lee-charges-through-open-waters/feed 0 Tropical Storm Lee strengthens into a hurricane as it churns across Atlantic toward Caribbean /1828047/tropical-storm-lee-strengthens-into-a-hurricane-as-it-churns-across-atlantic-toward-caribbean /1828047/tropical-storm-lee-strengthens-into-a-hurricane-as-it-churns-across-atlantic-toward-caribbean#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:16:37 +0000 /1828047/tropical-storm-lee-strengthens-into-a-hurricane-as-it-churns-across-atlantic-toward-caribbean /1828047/tropical-storm-lee-strengthens-into-a-hurricane-as-it-churns-across-atlantic-toward-caribbean/feed 0 Charles’ succession stirs Caribbean calls for reparations, removal of monarch as head of state /1661247/charles-succession-stirs-caribbean-calls-for-reparations-removal-of-monarch-as-head-of-state /1661247/charles-succession-stirs-caribbean-calls-for-reparations-removal-of-monarch-as-head-of-state#respond Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:38:06 +0000 /1661247/charles-succession-stirs-caribbean-calls-for-reparations-removal-of-monarch-as-head-of-state /1661247/charles-succession-stirs-caribbean-calls-for-reparations-removal-of-monarch-as-head-of-state/feed 0 Colombia discovers two historical shipwrecks in Caribbean /1607399/colombia-discovers-two-historical-shipwrecks-in-caribbean /1607399/colombia-discovers-two-historical-shipwrecks-in-caribbean#respond Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:17:59 +0000 /1607399/colombia-discovers-two-historical-shipwrecks-in-caribbean /1607399/colombia-discovers-two-historical-shipwrecks-in-caribbean/feed 0 Britain’s Prince William pledges ‘solidarity’ with Ukraine on tour of Caribbean /1571752/britains-prince-william-pledges-solidarity-with-ukraine-on-tour-of-caribbean /1571752/britains-prince-william-pledges-solidarity-with-ukraine-on-tour-of-caribbean#respond Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:26:26 +0000 /1571752/britains-prince-william-pledges-solidarity-with-ukraine-on-tour-of-caribbean /1571752/britains-prince-william-pledges-solidarity-with-ukraine-on-tour-of-caribbean/feed 0 Caribbean states nix ‘golden passport’ program for rich Russians /1566238/caribbean-states-nix-golden-passport-program-for-rich-russians /1566238/caribbean-states-nix-golden-passport-program-for-rich-russians#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2022 11:51:39 +0000 /1566238/caribbean-states-nix-golden-passport-program-for-rich-russians /1566238/caribbean-states-nix-golden-passport-program-for-rich-russians/feed 0 Barbados ditches Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to become a republic /1521905/barbados-ditches-britains-queen-elizabeth-to-become-a-republic /1521905/barbados-ditches-britains-queen-elizabeth-to-become-a-republic#respond Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:27:53 +0000 /1521905/barbados-ditches-britains-queen-elizabeth-to-become-a-republic /1521905/barbados-ditches-britains-queen-elizabeth-to-become-a-republic/feed 0 Prince Charles travels to Barbados to celebrate the creation of a republic /1521408/prince-charles-travels-to-barbados-to-celebrate-the-creation-of-a-republic /1521408/prince-charles-travels-to-barbados-to-celebrate-the-creation-of-a-republic#respond Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:52:23 +0000 /1521408/prince-charles-travels-to-barbados-to-celebrate-the-creation-of-a-republic /1521408/prince-charles-travels-to-barbados-to-celebrate-the-creation-of-a-republic/feed 0 As Barbados heads toward a republic, some wonder why it matters /1521229/as-barbados-heads-toward-a-republic-some-wonder-why-it-matters /1521229/as-barbados-heads-toward-a-republic-some-wonder-why-it-matters#respond Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:56:32 +0000 /1521229/as-barbados-heads-toward-a-republic-some-wonder-why-it-matters /1521229/as-barbados-heads-toward-a-republic-some-wonder-why-it-matters/feed 0 Fire devastates Honduras’ Caribbean resort island of Guanaja /1496251/fire-devastates-honduras-caribbean-resort-island-of-guanaja /1496251/fire-devastates-honduras-caribbean-resort-island-of-guanaja#respond Sun, 03 Oct 2021 10:29:27 +0000 /1496251/fire-devastates-honduras-caribbean-resort-island-of-guanaja /1496251/fire-devastates-honduras-caribbean-resort-island-of-guanaja/feed 0 France seeks volunteers to help battle COVID-19 in Caribbean territories /1471020/france-seeks-volunteers-to-help-battle-covid-19-in-caribbean-territories /1471020/france-seeks-volunteers-to-help-battle-covid-19-in-caribbean-territories#respond Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:33:10 +0000 /1471020/france-seeks-volunteers-to-help-battle-covid-19-in-caribbean-territories /1471020/france-seeks-volunteers-to-help-battle-covid-19-in-caribbean-territories/feed 0 Coronavirus wave takes Haiti, yet to begin vaccinations, by surprise /1444202/coronavirus-wave-takes-haiti-yet-to-begin-vaccinations-by-surprise /1444202/coronavirus-wave-takes-haiti-yet-to-begin-vaccinations-by-surprise#respond Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:44:03 +0000 /1444202/coronavirus-wave-takes-haiti-yet-to-begin-vaccinations-by-surprise /1444202/coronavirus-wave-takes-haiti-yet-to-begin-vaccinations-by-surprise/feed 0 Saint Vincent covered in thick ash following volcanic eruption /1417444/saint-vincent-covered-in-thick-ash-following-volcanic-eruption /1417444/saint-vincent-covered-in-thick-ash-following-volcanic-eruption#respond Sun, 11 Apr 2021 11:56:34 +0000 /1417444/saint-vincent-covered-in-thick-ash-following-volcanic-eruption /1417444/saint-vincent-covered-in-thick-ash-following-volcanic-eruption/feed 0 Barbados seeks to drop Queen Elizabeth II as head of state /1336463/barbados-seeks-to-drop-queen-elizabeth-ii-as-head-of-state /1336463/barbados-seeks-to-drop-queen-elizabeth-ii-as-head-of-state#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2020 06:51:13 +0000 /1336463/barbados-seeks-to-drop-queen-elizabeth-ii-as-head-of-state /1336463/barbados-seeks-to-drop-queen-elizabeth-ii-as-head-of-state/feed 0 Street dwellers fined by police for failing to wear masks /1335631/street-dwellers-fined-by-police-for-failing-to-wear-masks /1335631/street-dwellers-fined-by-police-for-failing-to-wear-masks#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:11:00 +0000 /1335631/street-dwellers-fined-by-police-for-failing-to-wear-masks /1335631/street-dwellers-fined-by-police-for-failing-to-wear-masks/feed 0 Latin American virus cases top 5M /1316378/latin-america-and-caribbean-surpass-5-million-coronavirus-cases-afp-count /1316378/latin-america-and-caribbean-surpass-5-million-coronavirus-cases-afp-count#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2020 07:49:14 +0000 /1316378/latin-america-and-caribbean-surpass-5-million-coronavirus-cases-afp-count /1316378/latin-america-and-caribbean-surpass-5-million-coronavirus-cases-afp-count/feed 0 ‘Isaias’ weakens; may strengthen on path to virus-hit Florida /1315496/isaias-weakens-may-strengthen-on-path-to-virus-hit-florida /1315496/isaias-weakens-may-strengthen-on-path-to-virus-hit-florida#respond Sun, 02 Aug 2020 06:57:18 +0000 /1315496/isaias-weakens-may-strengthen-on-path-to-virus-hit-florida /1315496/isaias-weakens-may-strengthen-on-path-to-virus-hit-florida/feed 0 Mexico says China plans $1 billion loan to ease Latin America access to virus vaccine /1311459/mexico-says-china-plans-1-billion-loan-to-ease-latin-america-access-to-virus-vaccine /1311459/mexico-says-china-plans-1-billion-loan-to-ease-latin-america-access-to-virus-vaccine#respond Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:54:52 +0000 /1311459/mexico-says-china-plans-1-billion-loan-to-ease-latin-america-access-to-virus-vaccine /1311459/mexico-says-china-plans-1-billion-loan-to-ease-latin-america-access-to-virus-vaccine/feed 0 ‘Total devastation’: Hurricane slams parts of the Bahamas /1160619/total-devastation-hurricane-slams-parts-of-the-bahamas /1160619/total-devastation-hurricane-slams-parts-of-the-bahamas#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2019 06:41:30 +0000 /1160619/total-devastation-hurricane-slams-parts-of-the-bahamas /1160619/total-devastation-hurricane-slams-parts-of-the-bahamas/feed 0 Hurricane heads for Florida after brushing Caribbean islands /1158832/hurricane-heads-for-florida-after-brushing-caribbean-islands /1158832/hurricane-heads-for-florida-after-brushing-caribbean-islands#respond Thu, 29 Aug 2019 12:46:10 +0000 /1158832/hurricane-heads-for-florida-after-brushing-caribbean-islands /1158832/hurricane-heads-for-florida-after-brushing-caribbean-islands/feed 0 Barbados braces as Tropical Storm Dorian nears Caribbean /1157890/barbados-braces-as-tropical-storm-dorian-nears-caribbean /1157890/barbados-braces-as-tropical-storm-dorian-nears-caribbean#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2019 06:45:19 +0000 /1157890/barbados-braces-as-tropical-storm-dorian-nears-caribbean /1157890/barbados-braces-as-tropical-storm-dorian-nears-caribbean/feed 0 Colombian city urges a break from sex to fight heat wave /1022900/colombian-city-urges-a-break-from-sex-to-fight-heat-wave /1022900/colombian-city-urges-a-break-from-sex-to-fight-heat-wave#respond Sun, 19 Aug 2018 17:52:13 +0000 /1022900/colombian-city-urges-a-break-from-sex-to-fight-heat-wave /1022900/colombian-city-urges-a-break-from-sex-to-fight-heat-wave/feed 0 Water line break floods 50 staterooms on Carnival cruise ship /988088/news-carnival-cruise-line-caribbean-cruise-ship-flooding-miami-florida /988088/news-carnival-cruise-line-caribbean-cruise-ship-flooding-miami-florida#respond Mon, 07 May 2018 09:58:38 +0000 /988088/news-carnival-cruise-line-caribbean-cruise-ship-flooding-miami-florida /988088/news-carnival-cruise-line-caribbean-cruise-ship-flooding-miami-florida/feed 0 False tsunami alert hits US coasts /966797/news-tsunami-false-alert-east-coast-gulf-coast-caribbean-national-weather-service /966797/news-tsunami-false-alert-east-coast-gulf-coast-caribbean-national-weather-service#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2018 07:49:11 +0000 /966797/news-tsunami-false-alert-east-coast-gulf-coast-caribbean-national-weather-service /966797/news-tsunami-false-alert-east-coast-gulf-coast-caribbean-national-weather-service/feed 0 Hurricane Maria grows on fearsome Irma’s path /931467/hurricane-maria-grows-on-fearsome-irmas-path /931467/hurricane-maria-grows-on-fearsome-irmas-path#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:22:15 +0000 /931467/hurricane-maria-grows-on-fearsome-irmas-path /931467/hurricane-maria-grows-on-fearsome-irmas-path/feed 0 Irma turns Caribbean island paradises into nightmares /929315/irma-caribbean-storm-destruction-disaster /929315/irma-caribbean-storm-destruction-disaster#respond Sun, 10 Sep 2017 08:35:29 +0000 /929315/irma-caribbean-storm-destruction-disaster /929315/irma-caribbean-storm-destruction-disaster/feed 0 Hurricane Irma destroys ‘95%’ of French part of St. Martin—official /928557/hurricane-irma-destroys-95-of-french-part-of-st-martin-official /928557/hurricane-irma-destroys-95-of-french-part-of-st-martin-official#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2017 11:02:33 +0000 /928557/hurricane-irma-destroys-95-of-french-part-of-st-martin-official /928557/hurricane-irma-destroys-95-of-french-part-of-st-martin-official/feed 0 UN child sex ring left victims, but no arrests /888764/un-child-sex-ring-left-victims-but-no-arrests /888764/un-child-sex-ring-left-victims-but-no-arrests#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2017 18:30:51 +0000 /888764/un-child-sex-ring-left-victims-but-no-arrests /888764/un-child-sex-ring-left-victims-but-no-arrests/feed 0 Hurricane Matthew lashes Florida, Georgia, South Carolina /823157/hurricane-matthew-lashes-florida-georgia-south-carolina /823157/hurricane-matthew-lashes-florida-georgia-south-carolina#respond Sat, 08 Oct 2016 15:21:06 +0000 /823157/hurricane-matthew-lashes-florida-georgia-south-carolina /823157/hurricane-matthew-lashes-florida-georgia-south-carolina/feed 0 Horror in Haiti as hurricane toll soars /823124/horror-in-haiti-as-hurricane-toll-soars /823124/horror-in-haiti-as-hurricane-toll-soars#respond Sat, 08 Oct 2016 11:17:34 +0000 /823124/horror-in-haiti-as-hurricane-toll-soars /823124/horror-in-haiti-as-hurricane-toll-soars/feed 0 Painful and rapid spread of new virus in Caribbean /604401/painful-and-rapid-spread-of-new-virus-in-caribbean /604401/painful-and-rapid-spread-of-new-virus-in-caribbean#respond Thu, 22 May 2014 14:11:33 +0000 /604401/painful-and-rapid-spread-of-new-virus-in-caribbean /604401/painful-and-rapid-spread-of-new-virus-in-caribbean/feed 0 Smoke smell prompts return of flight to Jamaica /590773/smoke-smell-prompts-return-of-flight-to-jamaica /590773/smoke-smell-prompts-return-of-flight-to-jamaica#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:00:27 +0000 /590773/smoke-smell-prompts-return-of-flight-to-jamaica /590773/smoke-smell-prompts-return-of-flight-to-jamaica/feed 0 China president heads to Caribbean to talk trade /418437/china-president-heads-to-caribbean-to-talk-trade /418437/china-president-heads-to-caribbean-to-talk-trade#respond Sat, 01 Jun 2013 08:59:25 +0000 /418437/china-president-heads-to-caribbean-to-talk-trade /418437/china-president-heads-to-caribbean-to-talk-trade/feed 0 Suspected norovirus hits 400 on two Christmas cruises /332231/suspected-norovirus-hits-400-on-two-christmas-cruises /332231/suspected-norovirus-hits-400-on-two-christmas-cruises#respond Sun, 30 Dec 2012 11:16:27 +0000 /332231/suspected-norovirus-hits-400-on-two-christmas-cruises /332231/suspected-norovirus-hits-400-on-two-christmas-cruises/feed 0 4 dead after medical plane crashes in Caribbean /188533/4-dead-after-medical-plane-crashes-in-caribbean /188533/4-dead-after-medical-plane-crashes-in-caribbean#respond Sun, 06 May 2012 07:43:18 +0000 /188533/4-dead-after-medical-plane-crashes-in-caribbean /188533/4-dead-after-medical-plane-crashes-in-caribbean/feed 0 2 earthquakes shake Puerto Rico, part of Caribbean /101929/2-earthquakes-shake-puerto-rico-part-of-caribbean /101929/2-earthquakes-shake-puerto-rico-part-of-caribbean#respond Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:57:41 +0000 /101929/2-earthquakes-shake-puerto-rico-part-of-caribbean /101929/2-earthquakes-shake-puerto-rico-part-of-caribbean/feed 0 Nicaraguan Navy vessel missing with 27 aboard /82611/nicaraguan-navy-vessel-missing-with-27-aboard /82611/nicaraguan-navy-vessel-missing-with-27-aboard#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2011 07:22:53 +0000 /82611/nicaraguan-navy-vessel-missing-with-27-aboard /82611/nicaraguan-navy-vessel-missing-with-27-aboard/feed 0 71-year-old castaway rescued in Caribbean /72857/71-year-old-castaway-rescued-in-caribbean /72857/71-year-old-castaway-rescued-in-caribbean#respond Sun, 09 Oct 2011 07:28:59 +0000 /72857/71-year-old-castaway-rescued-in-caribbean /72857/71-year-old-castaway-rescued-in-caribbean/feed 0