Caribbean
Caribbean nations named as T20 World Cup venues but no Jamaica
Seven Caribbean countries will host matches at next year's T20 World Cup, including Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Friday.
Magnitude 7.6 quake hits in Caribbean north of Honduras
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea between the coast of Honduras and the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night, shaking the mainland and causing officials to briefly post advisories warning of the threat of possible tsunami surges around the region.
Hurricane Maria heads toward battered Carib islands
A strengthening Hurricane Maria swirls toward the eastern Caribbean, with forecasters warning it probably would be a major storm by the time it passed through the already battered Leeward Islands later in the day.
Caribbean Premier League / Facebook Live set to broadcast CPL T20 games
All 34 matches in this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will be broadcast live on Facebook around the world, via Facebook’s official live streaming partner Grabyo.
'Home ground' helps Simmons feel wide awake
It's an amazing life Lendl Simmons leads. One day he is lounging at his home in the Caribbean, watching the World T20 from afar. The next he is hurling West Indies straight to the Finals in the ICC World Cup T20.
Haiti agrees on transitional government
Politicians in Haiti have signed a last-minute agreement to install a transitional government that keeps the country from plunging into an immediate power vacuum.
Zika virus triggers pregnancy delay calls
Officials in four Latin American and Caribbean nations have warned women to avoid pregnancy amid concerns over an illness causing severe birth defects.
El Nino weather 'could be as bad as 1998', says Nasa
The US space agency Nasa has warned that the effects of the current El Nino weather phenomenon could be as bad as those of 1998, the strongest on record.
Fifa: Jack Warner banned for life from football activities
Former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner is banned from football for life.
Caribbean nations named as T20 World Cup venues but no Jamaica
Seven Caribbean countries will host matches at next year's T20 World Cup, including Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Friday.
Magnitude 7.6 quake hits in Caribbean north of Honduras
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea between the coast of Honduras and the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night, shaking the mainland and causing officials to briefly post advisories warning of the threat of possible tsunami surges around the region.
Hurricane Maria heads toward battered Carib islands
A strengthening Hurricane Maria swirls toward the eastern Caribbean, with forecasters warning it probably would be a major storm by the time it passed through the already battered Leeward Islands later in the day.
Facebook Live set to broadcast CPL T20 games
All 34 matches in this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will be broadcast live on Facebook around the world, via Facebook’s official live streaming partner Grabyo.
'Home ground' helps Simmons feel wide awake
It's an amazing life Lendl Simmons leads. One day he is lounging at his home in the Caribbean, watching the World T20 from afar. The next he is hurling West Indies straight to the Finals in the ICC World Cup T20.
Haiti agrees on transitional government
Politicians in Haiti have signed a last-minute agreement to install a transitional government that keeps the country from plunging into an immediate power vacuum.
Zika virus triggers pregnancy delay calls
Officials in four Latin American and Caribbean nations have warned women to avoid pregnancy amid concerns over an illness causing severe birth defects.
El Nino weather 'could be as bad as 1998', says Nasa
The US space agency Nasa has warned that the effects of the current El Nino weather phenomenon could be as bad as those of 1998, the strongest on record.
Fifa: Jack Warner banned for life from football activities
Former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner is banned from football for life.