Anguilla

EU adds Anguilla, Bahamas, Turks and Caicos to tax blacklist

October 4, 2022 GMT

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union added the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands to its tax haven blacklist Tuesday, and also put Anguilla back on as a “non-cooperative jurisdiction” just a year after it was removed.

EU lifts Anguilla, Dominica, Seychelles from tax blacklist

October 5, 2021 GMT

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union removed Anguilla, Dominica and Seychelles from its tax haven blacklist Tuesday amid criticism that the trade bloc is letting countries off the hook, particularly in light of the recent Pandora Papers revelations.

Man charged in Caribbean hotel worker’s death skips hearing

November 11, 2019 GMT

DARIEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man charged in the death of a hotel worker he says attacked his family in Anguilla has declined to return to the British Caribbean territory for the latest pretrial hearing, a spokesman said Monday...

Irma turns Caribbean island paradises into nightmares

By ANIKA KENTISH and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEINSeptember 10, 2017 GMT

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Strung like beads along the northeast edge of the Caribbean, the Leeward Islands are tiny, remote and beautiful, with azure waters and ocean breezes drawing tourists from around the world...

Hurricane Irma lashes Cuba; Jose poses threat elsewhere

By DESMOND BOYLAN and ANDREA RODRIGUEZSeptember 9, 2017 GMT

CAIBARIEN, Cuba (AP) — Irma collapsed buildings and battered Cuba with deafening winds and relentless rain Saturday, while a second hurricane, Jose, threatened to lash already-reeling islands elsewhere in the Caribbean...