Rangers rallied in minor league coach’s time of need
By Jeff Wilson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram From The Kansas City Star SURPRISE, Ariz. — In the split second after Ryley Westman realized that he was going to crash the car he was driving, he decided to turn left into the…
Millionaire strip club owner battered to death in Caribbean – wrong body sent back to UK
By William Turvil from Daily Mail UK Daughter of millionaire strip club owner battered to death in the Caribbean blasts bungling authorities for ‘corruption and cover-up’ – including sending the WRONG BODY back to Britain Denise D’Courtenay, 60, had been…
U.S. Medical Tourism To Dominican Republic Could Increase With High-Tech Clinic
By Dr. Marc Siegel From Fox News Latino A New Robotic Surgical Institute In The Dominican… This week [Feb 24] the Metropolitan Hospital of Santiago (HOMS), Dominican Republic, opened the first robotic surgery institute in the Caribbean. Named after Dr….
Ipswich: Convicted paedophile, 79, jailed after fleeing to Caribbean to work with children for eight years
By Colin Adwent From Ipswich Star UK A 79-year-old convicted paedophile who illegally fled to the Caribbean to work with children as Jehovah’s Witness has been jailed for two years. Comments Email Print William Rogers, formerly of Norwich Road, Ipswich,…
Polish priest held over alleged sex abuse in Dominican Republic
From Caribbean360 The “Wojciech G” case is the second child molestation scandal to sully the reputation of the Catholic Church in the Dominican Republic since last summer. KRAKOW, Poland, Friday February 21, 2014 – A Catholic priest suspected of sexually…
Whale Tails: How Caribbean sailors can help whale research
By Nathalie Ward From sail-world Sailors for the Sea, a David Rockefeller project, whose mission it is to ‘educate and engage the boating community in the worldwide protection of the oceans’, occasionally publishes essays about the state of our oceans,…
Haiti to register Haitian migrants abroad
By Trenton Daniel From Boston.com PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti is launching a program to register its migrants who live without documentation abroad, including in the Dominican Republic, where thousands of people of Haitian origin are in danger of being…
Haiti, Dominican Republic report progress following talks on Haitian migrant issue
From Caribbean360 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The Dominican Republic will present new legislation to Parliament on February 27 to address the Constitutional court ruling that denies citizenship to children of Haitian migrants in the Spanish-speaking country. A joint statement issued…
Runaway lovers to Caribbean are laughing stock says furious mother – UPDATED
By Anna Edwards From Daily Mail UK UPDATE: You won’t be smirking for much longer! Father of public schoolgirl who ran away to Caribbean with her boyfriend arrives on the island… and he does NOT look happy Stern: Ravil Gainiyev,…
Gonsalves tackles issues facing Caribbean community
By Tim Padgett From Miami Herald.Com St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia and other Caribbean countries were hammered on Christmas Eve by more than a foot of torrential rain. The flooding and landslides killed at least 13 people and…
