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Haiti

Canada, U.S. issue Haiti travel advisory

U.S. and Canadian governments warn citizens about an increase in crime in Haiti ahead of the country’s busy summer travel season, and amid an ongoing political impasse over delayed elections.
Jamaica

Jamaica’s Simpson Miller sidelines nationals in Miami visit

Jamaica Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is in South Florida, but local Jamaicans shouldn’t expect a meet-and-greet beyond her commencement address at a local university.
Experts to check possible Columbus ship off Haiti

A team of experts from UNESCO will examine a site off northern Haiti that an explorer believes may be the wreckage of the Santa Maria, the U.N. cultural agency said Monday.
Haiti

U.N. head served in Haiti cholera lawsuit

Attorneys for Haitian cholera victims say United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has been served with a lawsuit seeking to get the global body to take responsibility for the disease.
Politician's car hits bus in Haiti; 11 dead

A police official said Sunday that a Haitian legislator driving an SUV slammed into a small passenger bus killing 11 people, including an infant.
Remittances

Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean in 2013 still not back to pre-global-crisis levels

The Multilateral Investment Fund says money transfers to the Americas were not back to to pre-2008 levels last year but that remittance levels will likely rise this year.
The Caribbean

Floridians urged to clean up to prevent new mosquito-borne viruses

As a painful mosquito-borne virus continues to rapidly spread in the hemisphere, public health and mosquito experts call on Floridians to be proactive.
Chikungunya

Mosquito-borne virus could become public health nuisance for Florida

A mosquito-borne virus rapidly spreading in the Caribbean may become a public health issue for Florida, experts warn.
Mosquitoes

The Aedes aegypti — the Darth Vader of mosquitoes

Aedes aegypti, the mosquito spreading chikungunya in Haiti, is behind several other diseases, including yellow fever and dengue.