•A lethal strike on a vessel carrying narcotics in the Eastern Pacific Ocean US forces have struck another alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, upping the death toll in the contentious anti-narcotics campaign to 80, US media reports said yesterday. Washington began carrying out such strikes — which experts say amount to extrajudici...
•Cars are submerged in mud following Hurricane Melissa yesterday The death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose yesterday to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was bearing down on Bermuda. Flooding was expected to subside in the Bahamas although high water could persist in Cuba, Jamaica, Ha...
•US warship There has been tension as a US guided missile cruiser, USS Lake Erie, was seen crossing the Panama Canal from the Pacific to the Caribbean last night, after the Trump administration deployed warships near the coast of Venezuela. Our correspondents saw the naval vessel passing through one of the canal’s locks at around […]...
•Fishermen take advantage of the swollen Río Grande de Arecibo at its mouth after category 3 Hurricane Erin passed through the region in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, on Sunday Hurricane Erin’s massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours yesterday, as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the US East Coast late...

