CARIBBEAN NEWS ROUNDUP – MARCH 29, 2019

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Mar. 29, 2019: Here are the top headlines making news from the Caribbean and Latin America this Friday morning, Mar. 29, 2019:

Puerto Rico’s governor Ricardo Rosselló has warned the White House that: ‘If the bully gets close, I’ll punch the bully in the mouth.’

Kevin R. Palmer, 37, a Jamaican, has admitted to scamming $320,000 from a couple in the Albany-area.

Russia claims the US has gotten cart blanche from The Netherlands to Curacao as a springboard for aggressive intervention in Venezuela.

Haiti’s largest opposition groups have united in a campaign to push President Jovenel Moise from office.

TPS advocates in the US see Haiti president’s meeting with Donald Trump as a missed opportunity.

The Trump administration has asked Congress for sweeping authority to deport unaccompanied migrant children.

El Salvador’s President has travelled to Nicaragua to attend the eighth Meeting of the Association of Caribbean States.

T&T has drawn with Honduras and Martinique for the inaugural Concacaf Nations League.

And an alleged drug smuggling operation has been dismantled on board a cruise from the Caribbean after British police found cocaine in chip bags.