Puerto Rico's death toll from Hurricane Maria raised to nearly 3,000 from 64: Study
The official death toll on Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria, the most powerful storm to strike the Caribbean island in almost a century, was raised on Tuesday from just 64 to nearly 3,000, based on a study ordered by the governor of the US territory.
Aug 29, 2018, 05:48 AM IST
CISF contingent flagged off for UN mission to Haiti
A 140-member squad of paramilitary CISF was today flagged off for rendering United Nations (UN) mandated security duties in the Caribbean island of Haiti.
Mar 17, 2017, 17:58 PM IST
Trump vows to end US-Cuba 'deal' unless Havana makes better one
"If Cuba is unwilling to make a better deal for the Cuban people, the Cuban/American people and the U.S. as a whole, I will terminate deal," Trump said in a Twitter post.
Authorities spot world's tiniest snake on Martinique's Caribbean island
The concerned authorities caught a view of the tiny creature, which they claim to be the smallest in the world, while it was gulping down a group of ants.
Nov 06, 2016, 21:38 PM IST
Mariah Carey to marry on exclusive Caribbean island
Singer Mariah Carey will tie the knot with her fiance and businessman James Packer on the exclusive island of Barbuda in the Caribbean.
Mar 17, 2016, 04:21 AM IST
Barbados confirms three Zika cases in pregnant women
Barbados on Tuesday confirmed three cases of Zika in pregnant women, bringing to seven the number of people on the Caribbean island with the virus, which is believed to be linked to birth defects.
Feb 10, 2016, 00:38 AM IST
Bodies, survivors of Nicaragua ship accident flown out
Foreign tourists who survived when their ship capsized off an idyllic Caribbean island were flown to mainland Nicaragua on Sunday with the bodies of fellow passengers killed in the accident.
Jan 25, 2016, 03:32 AM IST
