- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSA PARTNERSHIP for National Unity’s (APNU’s) youth member, James Bond declared at an APNU+AFC Youth Rally that parents should “kick out” their children from their houses if they refuse to vote at the upcoming May 11 polls; but President R...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsDr. Johan DaSilva shot his way to the top spot ahead of Ryan McKinnon on Sunday last when the Guyana NRA and the Regional Director, International Practical Shooting Confederation, (IPSC) Guyana, Mr. Harold Hopkinson held the inaugural I...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsBy Franklin Wilson Guyana’s club champions Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United would be aiming to repeat last year’s performance of winning their group when competition in the Caribbean Football Union 2015 Club Championship kicks off tomorrow arou...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from NYT > AmericasThe minister for European affairs suggested that Argentines as whole, and not just Pope Francis, had been brainwashed by rich and powerful Armenians in their midst.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsAfter months of investigation, police have charged three men in connection with the murders of Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) engineer Trevor Abrams and Sterling Products Limited, security guard, Wilfred Stewart. Steven Presc...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWS“THE People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration reflects a high success and consist progress agenda for Guyana’s future, as the Government’s development agenda has been transformative in nature, moving the economy from being...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneU.S. Customs and Border Protection in St. Thomas announced Monday the identification and apprehension of four U.S. citizens with active warrants during the past week.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News…four people sleeping in same room heard nothing A man is on the run after stabbing his jilted gay lover in the chest early yesterday. The stabbing occurred when the assailant allegedly found him in bed with another man around 02:45 hrs ...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneFrankfurt’s attacking midfielder and the top marksman of the Bundesliga, Alex Meier, will spend the remainder of the season on the sidelines with a knee injury, Eintracht Frankfurt club reported on Monday.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSAFTER enjoying a two-week Easter vacation, students yesterday headed back to school to complete the last term of the school year before progressing to a higher grade/class.And they turned out in their numbers to begin this final term. He...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneA whale and her calf were euthanized after beaching themselves over the weekend in northeast Florida, where marine biologists tried unsuccessfully to save them, media reports said Monday.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CNN.com - AmericasRats deserting a city before a devastating earthquake may be the stuff of folklore, but scientists believe that animals really could hold the key to a quake early warning system.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSLEADER and Presidential Candidate of the coalesced A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC), Brigadier (rtd) David Granger, on Sunday last, attended a commemorative church service marking the one-year anniver...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from South America news, all the latest and breaking South American newsImmigration is a key issue ahead of the May 7 UK election, but how does the UK's total number of international migrants compared with the world's? Click on this interactive map produced using UN data to find out
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneSome 4.5 million plastic shopping bags have been used since 2011 in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands, but officials plan to ban the use of the bags starting in August in an effort to protect the environment of the “enchanted islands” of the P...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneColombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Monday that he hopes the FARC guerrillas hear the international clamor for peace in this country expressed by the leaders participating in the 7th Summit of the Americas held over the weeken...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsThe first Annual Assuria Classic Open Tennis tournament rolled off with six matches at the National Racquet Centre on Camp Street. The tournament, which is expected to last two weeks and sees competition in five categories, attracted Guy...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneU.S. President Barack Obama is not ready to formally endorse his ex-secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, in her bid for the presidency because it is possible that other hopefuls for the post will appear, including other “friends” of the ...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsCertain teams will be looking to register their first set of points to stand a chance of bolstering their chances of making it to the next phase of competition as play in the Busta Soft Shoe Football Tournament continues today with six m...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneReal Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said during a press conference that Los Blancos are “not obsessed with Atletico” on the eve of Tuesday’s Champions League quarterfinals first leg against Atletico Madrid, given Real Madrid’s failure to...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneKazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev on Monday told visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif that he considered the Islamic republic a “political and economic ally.”
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneFour former U.S. Blackwater security guards were sentenced by a federal judge to long prison terms for the 2007 massacre of 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians in Baghdad.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSTHREE young men aboard a burgundy Toyota Fielder wagon on Sunday evening escaped death and any visible injuries when the driver lost control in the vicinity of Rahaman’s Park on the East Bank Demerara and the vehicle toppled.The vehicle,...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribunePuerto Rican singer Marc Anthony inaugurated the Victor Tamayo Orphanage in the Caribbean city of Barranquilla in northern Colombia, which will initially benefit 100 poor children, city officials said.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff spoke out decisively on Monday against the amendment being debated in Congress with the support of several of her allies that reduces the age of criminal responsibility from 18 to 16.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from NYT > AmericasMr. Galeano was a Uruguayan writer who blended literature, journalism and political satire in reflecting on the vagaries, injustices and small victories of history.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News- Says “I do not have time for that” As he hosted the People Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) weekly press conference at Freedom House, yesterday, General Secretary, Clement Rohee, sought desperately to dodge questions on his daughter, R...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsWest Indies v England, 1st Test, North Sound, 1st day April 13, 2015 … ESPNcricinfo – Much of the talk around English cricket is about a batsman who spent a lot of time batting at No. 4. What the future holds for Kevin Pieter...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneGay and straight couples will be able to give their relationships legal status starting next October by means of the Civil Union Agreement, thanks to the law enacted Monday by President Michelle Bachelet.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The Yucatan TimesOn January 2014, The Yucatan Times published an article titled: “From Bum to Millionaire“, we are now posting a follow up to the story of Jordi Muñoz, a Mexican immigrant At the time he was 20 years old, and he and his girlfr...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSCHAIRMAN of the National Aquaculture Association of Guyana, Dr. Leslie Chin said efforts are being stepped up to enable the aquaculture industry to realise its full potential.Aquaculture about a decade ago was touted as a new emerging in...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe New York state Attorney General’s Office has requested information from 13 major retail chains about “on-call” systems that require employees to be available to work on very short notice but with no guarantee they will actually recei...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov defended on Monday that an arms embargo on Iran is no longer necessary in light of the preliminary nuclear agreement reached in the Swiss city of Lausanne between world powers and Iran.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneIstanbul Prosecutors ordered on Monday the arrest of 29 police officers accused of “spying, eavesdropping and attempting to hinder the government work” in the newest struggle between the current Islamist government and its former ally, F...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSPRESIDING judge in the vulcanizing shop murder trial, Justice Roxanne George heard yesterday that “Chetty”, the alleged murderer of Roger Edwards, was a ‘limer’ and not a ‘worker’ at the shop.This information was disclosed yesterday by C...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsLeader of the APNU+AFC coalition, Brigadier David Granger (rtd), and party member Catherine Hughes, promised to review Guyana’s burdensome tax system, if elected to office after the May 11 General and Regional Elections. This, the candid...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneArnold Schwarzenegger is returning to his role as the Terminator with the screenplay for the fifth installment in the film series including the cyborg character he first played in 1984, a semi-human robot that can regenerate itself but w...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSANDRE Stroll of Lot 72 Adelaide Street, Charlestown, Georgetown, was stopped and tested with a breathalyser on 2015-03-21 while driving motor vehicle PTT 1335 on Waterloo Street, Georgetown. He was found to be above the legal limit in te...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSIN observing the second anniversary of the Enterprise Youth Development group (EYDG), it has decided to execute two projects in one week, a football camp and the donation of pampers to elderly.According to the President of the EYDG, Sama...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneFC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique had all the players at his disposal during Monday’s training session, as Belgian Thomas Vermaelen joined in for the entire workout, the Catalan club reported.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneU.S. President Barack Obama will decide soon on whether or not to remove Cuba from the list of states that sponsor terrorism, a move that would allow Washington to lift a series of sanctions on the island, the White House said Monday.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party achieved a landslide victory in local elections according to Monday’s results, giving a new impetus to its economic revival policy.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CNN.com - AmericasEnding a decades-long standstill in U.S.-Cuba relations, President Barack Obama met for an hour Saturday with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro, the first time the two nations' top leaders have sat down for substantive talks in more than...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe Mexican Green Party has been ordered to stop distributing school materials under its “Verde si cumple” (Green Comes Through) campaign because it violates election laws, the National Electoral Institute, or INE, said.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneReal Madrid left back Marcelo considers that Tuesday’s Champions League quarterfinals first leg against Atletico Madrid at the Vicente Calderon “comes at a good time” for his team.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneStories about forgotten Mexican farm laborers occasionally emerge when large groups of near-enslaved workers are freed or strikes are staged, but then silence returns and the men and women who sleep on the ground continue supplying the p...
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneIf Nicolás Maduro ever thought that he might catch the attention of Barack Obama during the 7th Summit of the Americas held last week in Panama, he was dead wrong.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneA pair of mangoes grown in the Miyazaki district in southwestern Japan sold on Monday for a record 300,000 yen ($2,490) at the first mango auction of the season, Japan’s Kyodo agency reported.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneJamaican authorities were working Monday to extinguish a new fire near the capital-area landfill that went up in flames last month, a fire brigade official said.
- Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsThe complaints of small miners that they are taken advantage of by some of the big mining companies have been many and have been on-going for quite some time. However, it isn’t every day that Government responds to these complaints. Satu...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The most recent articlesA WORKER WITH the Adopt-A-KM project escaped injury after a mower he was operating caught afire this morning. The operator, who did not give his name, said he heard a sound - “poof” - and then realised...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Dominica’s Carnival product is expected to be enhanced through a mask making workshop which ended at the Old Mill Cultural Center last weekend. Twenty-two adults and 12 children took part in the workshop. “This workshop here in mas...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Three year old fatally shoots mother with father’s gun appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The Tico TimesAs soon as you walked onto Avenida Escazú for the Art Walk, art was there to amuse you in every way possible. Art was present in this circuit in every style. The Tico Times spoke to several of the artists participating in this festivity....
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post FATCA one of several new challenges facing Barbados financial services sector – Worrell appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Kirani James opens season with world leading time appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesGEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CNS) -- Former Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) commissioner, Stuart Kernohan, who recently settled a wrongful dismissal claim against the Cayman Islands government out of court for an undisclosed ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesThere was no doubting that the plans and programs presented by the New National Party leading up to the general elections in February 2013 were fully accepted by the voters in those elections when they returned a full NNP team to take ch...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The most recent articlesThe Holders of Jackmans, St Michael, are no ordinary Barbadian family. While others may enjoy quality time at a picnic in the park, a night out at the drive-in cinema or an evening in Oistins, the Holders’...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »US President Barack Obama has warned of China’s influence in Jamaica and the Caribbean expressing concern when the Asian country is the only benefactor in partnerships. He was responding to a question posed by Newton Harris from th...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesPROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands -- Following a Cabinet reshuffle in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) earlier this year, it now turns out that, according to insiders within the ruling Progressive National Party (PNP), Premier D...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosThe Border Permanent Commission of the Dominican Chamber of Deputies, presented its report on two draft resolutions through which it is asked to President Danilo Medina to declare « National High priority »...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 10:36 Havana, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Creators from various countries are meeting in An international festival on Video Dance opens today in Cuba with a workshop by Colombian filmmaker Alicia de la Torre.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The most recent articlesKINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - A Jamaican teenager has been detained in the South American country of Suriname on suspicion of being a would-be militant hoping to join Islamic extremists. In a statement,...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 12:52 Por Miguel Lozano Madrid, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The federal coordinator of Spain''s Izquierda Unida (IU), Cayo Lara, today demanded that the European Union (EU) to lift the restrictions imposed...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Inside Costa RicaIn Sector Pocosol, an administrative section of Costa Rica’s Santa Rosa National Park, there’s a wide, open field of browned grass. Its perimeter is guarded by towering trees, branches barren of their leaves, which cover the ground after...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The most recent articlesPOLICE SAY THEY have detained one person in connection with the discovery of about 500 pounds of cannabis at Consett Bay, St John yesterday. During the operation carried out by members of the Drug...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post “Coke grandpas” arrested following multi-million Euro cocaine haul appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Cuba - ACNCuban President Raul Castro returned to the island on Sunday afternoon after a fruitful participation at the 7th Summit of the Americas, held in Panama.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperKalifa Clyne Published: Monday, April 13, 2015 ` Mohan Jaikaran was a pioneering businessman in the media and entertainment sector, and a philanthropist with an eye for talent. These were the words used by Prime Minister Kamla ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Cuba - ACNCuban electoral authorities are fully involved in preparations for partial elections on April 19, when Cubans will vote municipal delegates following a successful dynamic drill on Sunday.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 13:09 Beijing, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) China on Monday welcomed the process to normalization of Cuba-United States relations and said this improvement responds to the interests of the two countries and the two peoples...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesMore than anything else, the present issues of LIAT represent the lingering laxity of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders in strengthening the integration of CARICOM. One must ask: “Of what use to us is CARICOM if its number one ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosSaturday at Cap-Haitien, Calvin Cadet, General Director of the Ministry of Communication, proceeded in the North to the launch of two training seminars for journalists...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Cuba - ACNGiven the interest aroused by the forthcoming release of Ofertas, new service of the Cuban News Agency (ACN by its Spanish acronym) to advertise in Cuba, its directors reiterate that natural and legal persons across the country may contr...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The most recent articlesPHOENIX (AP) - The long-running legal saga of convicted murderer Jodi Arias draws to a close Monday as a judge formally imposes a life sentence in the 2008 shooting and stabbing death of her on-again-off-again...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The Tico TimesWednesday is tax day for U.S. residents and citizens. But if you’re an expat living abroad and haven’t filed, there’s no need to panic — yet. U.S. taxpayers living abroad get an automatic extension filing their taxes until June 15. Just ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »One of Dominica’s top calypsonians of the 70’s, has died in New York at the age of 80. Haydan “Lord Tokyo” died in hospital of a heart attack on the weekend, according to reports. His hit, “Tennis Shoe Jam&#...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »The Dominica Cadet Corps has welcomed 128 new members. A special ceremony was held at the Windsor Park Stadium on Saturday to recognize the new Cadets as part of ‘Cadet Day’. That ceremony also brought to the close an Easter...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Antigua Observer Newspaper » The Big StoriesA closing ceremony on Friday marked the end of the much anticipated dredging of the St John’s Harbour, which Antigua & Barbuda Port Authority officials said was completed ahead of schedule.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from TRINIDAD - Featured NewsOn April 11, the NGC Children’s Bocas Lit Fest Storytelling Caravan took place at the newly opened Scarborough Library Facility.
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Obama describes meeting with Cuban leader, Raul Castro, as “historic” appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesTORTOLA, BVI -- In a joint statement, the St Thomas International Regatta and BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival announced their partnership with VX One to host the first VX One Caribbean Cup in 2016. Already plans are underway for ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 12:34 Johannesburg, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The Joburg Ballet of South Africa opens today a season of the world classic "The Swan Lake" with dancers Viengsay Valdes from Cuba and Brooklyn Mack from t...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Caribbean Court of Justice celebrates 10 years appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 12:27 Bogotá, Apr 13 Apr (Prensa Latina) Colombian International Master of Chess Oscar Castro was found dead in the public road in the city of Medellín, because of a heart attack, informed autho...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The most recent articlesBARBADOS and St Lucia are the only unbeaten teams after the latest round of matches in the Caribbean Netball Association Jean Pierre Youth Tournament now playing in St Lucia. Returning to action after...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Dominica will be featured in a video game, which is still under development. The game features a young lady, called Michelle, as she journeys across Dominica in search of adventure. Below creator, Albert Pierre and CEO of Super Dominica ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Havana Times.orgEvery time I publish a post dealing with the energy crisis, I am showered with insults. I have been called delirious, an alarmist, a Nostradamus wannabe, a chronic pessimist, a sensationalist, a Caribbean version of Pol Pot, a poor devil...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosDesras signed his discharge certificate... - Not very fair elections - Invitation to the candidates to visit the BED - Registration Campaign of disabled...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 15:51 Buenos Aires, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Different media outlets in Argentina pay tribute today to the Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano after news of his passing, and praise him as one on the most important writers...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperPublished: Monday, April 13, 2015 News Guardian Media is now mourning the loss of a senior member of staff. Guardian's Associate Business Editor, Sandra Chouti passed away today around 3pm after living with cancer. Chouti was ...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosThis Monday, at approximately 8:30 am, a tap-tap coming from Port-au-Prince, and a truck carrying construction materials, collided at the bottom of Morne Tapion, Petit-Goâve, National Road #2...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales13 de abril de 2015, 12:25 Havana, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Electoral Commission (CNE) continues today the preparations for the Cuban partial elections to elect the delegates to the Municipal People''s Power As...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Fifth murder in eight days forces new arrangements for patients at health clinics appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from The Tico TimesThe faltering police presence in Tamarindo has for years caused frustration among local residents and conflict between the popular beach town and the capital of the canton that it’s part of, Santa Cruz. But the recent robbery and k...
- Monday, April 13, 2015 from Inside Costa RicaA Nicaraguan man who Costa Rican authorities seek in a gruesome triple murder in La Cruz, Guanacaste, has been captured in Nicaragua, where the man was also a suspect in a series of violent crimes. The post Suspect in La Cruz triple murd...