Tag: Caribbean

Dominican Republic declares independence as a sovereign state

Dominican Republic declares independence as a sovereign...

Feb 27, 2026

27 February 1844.

Massive earthquake strikes Haiti

Massive earthquake strikes Haiti

Jan 12, 2026

12 January 2010

‘There’s this whole other story’: inside the fight to end slavery in the Americas

‘There’s this whole other story’: inside the fight to e...

Jan 6, 2026

The Great Resistance, an expansive new book by author and historian Carrie Gibso...

Melissa kills 25 in Haiti, nearly 30 total as hurricane batters Caribbean

Melissa kills 25 in Haiti, nearly 30 total as hurricane...

Oct 30, 2025

Hurricane Melissa turned sharply to devastate Jamaica − how forecasters knew where it was headed

Hurricane Melissa turned sharply to devastate Jamaica −...

Oct 29, 2025

Jamaica orders evacuation of capital as major hurricane approaches

Jamaica orders evacuation of capital as major hurricane...

Oct 27, 2025

Hurricane Melissa has already killed people in Haiti and the Dominican Republic