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US seizes survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean

The US has taken survivors into custody after its military struck a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean, a defence official has said.

The White House did not comment on the strike in the Caribbean (Omar Havana/AP)

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US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel – reports

The United States is sending more than 800,000 vaccine shots to the Caribbean (John Locher/AP)

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United States to deliver 837,000 Covid vaccine shots to Caribbean countries

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Powerful quake strikes the Caribbean

travel

Travel digest with Barry Coughlan

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New 'Caribbean infused' area announced for Electric Picnic

United Oil buys into Jamaican licence

Dublin-based explorer United Oil and Gas is actively looking at further deal opportunities after expanding its asset base via the purchase of a 20% stake in a Tullow Oil licence offshore Jamaica.

Tue, 28 Nov, 2017

Latest: Here's the advice for Irish holidaymakers travelling to Caribbean as it is hit by Hurricane Irma

Latest: The Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA) has issued advice to Irish holidaymakers travelling to the Caribbean and Florida as Hurricane Irma makes landfall there.

Wed, 06 Sep, 2017

The Corkman who played international football in the Caribbean

From the streets of West Cork to the searing heat of the Caribbean, his unique story is worth telling.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2016

Island life on Caribbean island of Nevis

If one could bottle and sell the moment I saw a bank cashier and security guard laugh so hard (while at work) that the latter collapsed on the floor in a contorted heap, this island would be far more known than it is.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2015

Stakes raised for Denis O’Brien’s Digicel

His 11th-hour decision to halt plans to raise an enormous $2bn in the US by selling shares for the first time has considerably raised the stakes for Denis O’Brien and his indebted Caribbean company Digicel.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2015

Dominica to receive humanitarian supplies

A British ship is taking humanitarian supplies to the storm-hit island of Dominica.

Mon, 31 Aug, 2015

Rescuers search for missing following Caribbean storm

Rescue crews fanned across Dominica to search for missing and injured people after Tropical Storm Erika pummelled the eastern Caribbean island, unleashing landslides and killing at least four people.

Fri, 28 Aug, 2015