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Pirates of the Caribbean actor Tamayo Perry dies after shark attack in Hawaii

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2024

Perry had been surfing near Mokuauia, close to Laie, Hawaii. He was discovered dead around 1 PM. An eyewitness reported seeing a man with severe shark bite injuries off Malaekahana Beach near Kahuku.

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Haiti: Criminal gangs take over country amid chaos and violence, US evacuates embassy officials from Port-au-Prince, PM not allowed to enter

OpIndia Staff - 11 March, 2024

The USA has evacuated most officials from their embassy in the capital city of Port-au-Prince. A UN group has warned that the country is 'under siege' as armed gangs have taken over the presidential palace and police headquarters.

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Two Hindu temples vandalised and idols smashed within days in Trinidad, Biblical verses written on Kali Mandir walls, Ganesh Mandir looted

OpIndia Staff - 30 September, 2022

Kali Mata temple in Couva and Lakrani Ganesh Mandir in Penal in Trinidad were desecrated in one week

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British ‘empire’ to shrink further: After Barbados, more Caribbean countries plan to become republics amid rising anti-monarchy protests

OpIndia Staff - 30 April, 2022

After Barbados became a republic, it had domino effect in other Caribbean countries with demands to ditch the British monarchy

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President of Haiti assassinated at home in the night, first lady injured in the attack

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2021

Acting PM of Haiti said that a group of unidentified individuals attacked the president's home at around 1 a.m. and fatally wounded him

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Watch: Cricketing legend Sir Vivian Richards thanks PM Modi for offering Covid-19 vaccines to the Caribbean nations

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2021

Legendary cricketer Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards said that he thanks India for its wonderful contribution of providing vaccines to his country.