Cuba shuts some schools after small COVID-19 outbreak

A small outbreak of COVID-19 cases has prompted authorities to reclose schools in a central Cuban province only a week after they ...

‘Respect CARICOM’s friendship with Cuba’: Antiguan Ambassador to the US warns

As tensions between Caribbean Community members (CARICOM) and the United States over medical relief from Cuba mount—Sir Ronald S...

Cuba to implement new COVID-19 measures on Sept 1

Authorities in Cuba have announced that new measures will be implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19 across the island. The dec...

Tropical Storm Laura causes flooding, some damage in sections of Jamaica

The parishes of Clarendon, Kingston, St Andrew and St Thomas are taking a battering from heavy rains as well as strong winds follo...

Jamaica under flood warning as Tropical Storm Laura drenches island

A flash flood warning is in place for several Jamaican parishes as the country continues to feel the impact of Tropical Storm Laur...

Laura to drench sections of Jamaica with heavy rains, storm-force winds

The Meteorological Service of Jamaica has advised that the outer bands of Tropical Storm Laura will begin to affect sections of th...

Cuban scientists working towards COVID-19 vaccination

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says that local scientists at the BioCubaFarma Research Center are working towards developi...

Cuba rattled by 5.1-magnitude earthquake

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted sections of Cuba on Friday (Jul 24), the US Geological Survey said. The quake was rep...