- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSPERSONS are urged to take all necessary precautions during the spring tides period of April 1-April 7, 2015, as the predicted tide indicates above normal levels for this period, according to the Ministry of Public Works The Ministry in a...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSTHE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) reports that 30 soldiers successfully completed a historic GDF Basic Paratrooping Course and received their “Wings” at a simple graduation ceremony last Thursday at Base Camp Stephenson.The course was histo...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSCRITICISMS have been many, and anything but far apart regarding the list of candidates that the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) will field come Nomination Day.And PPP General Secretary, Clement Rohee, says that critics will hav...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional News(Trinidad Express) THE 12 police officers allegedly involved in pouring hot water on a detained suspect at the Sangre Grande Police Station in late February, and who were arrested by officers of the Professional Standards Bureau last Su...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsNand Sanicharan struck a fine century as Rubis Ogle U13 defeated the visiting United States Cricket Academy (USCA) U13 by 85 runs yesterday at Ogle Community Centre ground, East Coast Demerara. Sanicharan slammed 103 and shared in a thir...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneBritish actor Daniel Craig underwent knee surgery after sustaining an injury during the shooting of action scenes for “Spectre,” the latest James Bond film, Eon Productions said Sunday.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSTHREE suspects are in police custody after staging three different home invasions and an armed robbery of a vehicle in Berbice last Thursday night.Police reported that at about 20:30 hrs on April 02, 2015, three men, one of whom was arme...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe Large Hadron Collider, the world’s largest atom-smasher, resumed operations on Sunday after being shut down and upgraded over the past two years.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThree police officers were killed and a fourth was wounded in an attack staged by unidentified individuals in a rural area in Norte de Santander, a Colombian province that borders Venezuela, the National Police said.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneA second Spanish speleologist died in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains on Sunday just as seven of his countrymen with specialized skill in mountain rescue operations arrived at the site of the accident that had killed a companion the day before.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsRelatives of 45-year old businesswoman Chivon Gordon are desperately hoping that the police will quickly apprehend her killers and bring some consolation to the mining community of Linden. The Block 22 businesswoman was reportedly shot a...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneFederal Police officers arrested two purported members of a Mexican kidnapping gang who are suspected of involvement in the abduction and murder of a university student, officials said.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanJamaica investigates the killing of a policeman shot dead by an off-duty officer after reportedly attempting an armed robbery at a bar.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribunePope Francis in his Easter message on Sunday recalled and asked for relief for Christians being persecuted for their faith and called for peace in Syria, Iraq, Libya, Yemen and other places around the world that are mired in conflict.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneAt least 1,469 migrants were rescued in the past 24 hours while trying to sail from Libya to Italy, the Italian coast guard reported in a statement.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsA Soesdyke man is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after he was stabbed to the right eye by his girlfriend’s father. The injured man, Christopher Williams, 22 of Sand Road Soesdyke, explained that his ey...
- Sunday, April 5, 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 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneCristiano Ronaldo scored five goals on Sunday as Real Madrid crushed Granada 9-1.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsRohee mek a big noise when he open a $400-plus million lab at Turkeyen. He seh that wid dis lab de police gun solve all dem crime. Now dem boys want fuh know if is a lab or a labba. Dem got nuff unsolved murder. Dem still got to spend mi...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from BuenosAiresHerald.comBy Fermín Koop After only two meetings, the Congressional Bicameral Commission set up to investigate HSBC’s supposed illegal scheme to help Argentines evade taxes has already shaken things up but all eyes are now on the full...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanThe death toll from Chile's floods has risen to 25, rescue workers say, amid growing concern for the 125 people still missing.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Colombia News | Colombia ReportsThree Colombian police officers were killed and a fourth was wounded in an attack a northern Colombian state that borders Venezuela, the National Police said. The officers, who belonged to a Full Article » The post 3 police of...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneChinese authorities have freed and deported U.S. geologist Xue Feng, who was sentenced in 2010 to eight years in prison for stealing state secrets.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from MercoPressA new report says a UK Ministry of Defense (MoD) blunder has put the Falkland Islands at risk of attack from Argentina, which claims sovereignty over the archipelago and in 1982 invaded the Islands militarily until they were defeated and...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsAs the political parties prepare for Nomination Day tomorrow, one party has given the electorate a teaser of its glorious plans for the nation should it come out victorious at the May 11 election. In fact, the People’s Progressive Party...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanVintage photos show Latin America's deadliest war
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsHis last words were “Mommy don’t leave my side” – mother A four-year-old student of Starters’ Nursery School, Camp Street, Georgetown, lost his life on Saturday after a route 45 minibus struck him down as he was making his way to h...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsEarlier last month, 39-year-old Aruna Sookram was hospitalised, after her reputed husband chopped and physically assaulted her following a confrontation at their Herstelling, East Bank Demerara home. Kaieteur News understands that immedi...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur News- “Court house $46M price tag is totally ridiculous” – Harmon A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) coalition has yet again expressed disappointment in the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) government f...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanResidents of a Chilean town near an active volcano say they were confused when the town's sirens rang on Sunday "as a preventative measure".
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur News- endorses APNU+AFC Coalition Pegasus Hotel owner Robert Badal encouraged Essequibians last Saturday to vote for the APNU+AFC Coalition, which he said will considerably change the course of Guyana for the better. Badal told a large gathe...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from CNN.com - Americas
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from NYT > AmericasThe country's treasures should be valued, and its bee hummingbird a rallying cry.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe families of 43 students from Ayotzinapa College who went missing in Guerrero state asked Chicago’s Mexican immigrant community Saturday to help them get reliable proof about what happened to those young people.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsBy Sean Devers When Christian Husband missed an almighty swipe and was bowled by Sahil Patel at 70-9 East Bank U-18s needed 44 more for an unlikely win and USA U-18’s were already celebrating what they must have surely thought was a vict...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe death toll from the flood in Chile last week reportedly has increased to 25 people.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanMexico's state-run oil company Pemex says it is still searching for three workers who disappeared after a deadly fire at an oil rig.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneJihadists of the radical Islamic State posted a video Saturday showing how they recently destroyed ancient statues in the northern Iraqi city of Hatra, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Borderland BeatBorderland Beat By DD from a Valley Central.com article by Daisy Barrera I join Lucio in wishing your a Happy Easter with your family. However if you are in Mexico visiting family or friends for the holiday, be careful crossing the...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from CNN.com - AmericasDevastating floods in northern Chile left at least 25 people dead, and officials fear that number could rise. More than 30,000 people have been affected by the floods, while close to 3,000 are being housed in emergency shelters, the agen...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe current drought in southeastern Brazil, the richest, most densely populated region in the country, has created the greatest water shortage in the last 85 years and could last for 30 more years, a meteorologist said Saturday.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin America News DispatchTop Story — The U.S. Army may investigate accusations of sexual assault against its soldiers and contractors in Colombia, a spokesman said Friday, the military’s first response to claims published by a joint project of Colomb...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsFormer junior sensation Raul Leal who was involved in a vehicular accident that temporarily jolted his rise in the sport signaled a full recovery when he waltzed to victory in the 4th annual Powerade 50-mile cycle road race sponsored by ...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSSIX-year-old Adon James of Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after being struck down by a speeding motorcar on the West Bank Demerara Public Road last Tu...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneLufthansa airline did not inform German air traffic authorities about the psychiatric problems being experienced by Andreas Lübitz, the co-pilot who deliberately crashed a Germanwings Airbus jet in the French Alps, killing all 150 on board.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Borderland BeatLucio R Borderland Beat VXT and UPI Authorities have confirmed that Gulf Cartel regional leader in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, José Sánchez García, alias Gordo Cachetes, (Fat Cheeks) was arrested by Mexico's f...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from MercoPressOne of Sweden’s largest investors has pledged to take direct legal action against Petrobras, becoming the third large investor to seek damages individually from the Brazilian oil group.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneBob Burns, the original drummer in legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, was killed in a car crash this weekend in Georgia, the Georgia State Patrol and the band said.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » NEWSMOTORIST Otto Pitman, 26, who lost his right leg following a motorbike accident on D’Urban and High Streets, was on Saturday admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporatiion(GPHC) for the third time since being injured on March 1 ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional News(Trinidad Express) The 12 police officers allegedly involved in pouring hot water on a detained suspect at Sangre Grande Police Station in late February, and arrested by officers of the Professional Standards Bureau, last Sunday were cha...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesThe Sunday Gleaner today begins a series of once-thriving residential communities which have started to decay because of crime and other factors, such as the illegal operation of commercial activities. If your community is dying a painfu...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Costa Rica Star News » Costa Rica NewsAuthor’s Note: Regrettably, The Costa Rica Star did not know about the life of Matthew Kritzer, a gentleman from the United States, until it was too late. We first learned about his tragic demise from a report filed by the medical ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosLast Thursday, after a dinner in Quebec, promoters Yvon Michel and Sampson Lewkowicz, have agreed for a fight between the Quebecers of Haitian origin boxer Adonis Stevenson (aka Superman) and the American Craig Baker in Port-au-Prince...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperCable and Wireless shifts focus to delivering promised benefits Bevil Wooding Published: Sunday, April 5, 2015 Technology Matters As Cable and Wireless Communications Plc (CWC) and Columbus International Inc. (Columbus) prepare for...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesKEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) – Serena Williams won her eighth Key Biscayne title Saturday and remained unbeaten this year by drubbing Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2, 6-0 in the final of the Miami Open tennis tournament....
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperFelix Pereira Published: Sunday, April 5, 2015 After the release of its 2014 results… The publication of Angostura Holdings Ltd’s results for 2014 on Friday, March 27, 2015, coincided with an important press release from the Centra...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from TRINIDAD - Featured NewsSo you may have heard of a trigger finger, but a trigger toe? It is classified based on the mobility of the joint. There are three types — flexible, semi-flexible and rigid. With a flexible trigger toe the joint has the ability to move, ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesI subscribe to a website called airfarewatchdog.com which for those of you that are unfamiliar with, monitors airfares across the world. When Delta Airlines resumed their flights from Atlanta to Barbados, I placed an alert that, several ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesTAKE YOUR children to church, whether or not they want to go. This is the message which head of the Halls Road Church of the Nazarene Pastor Ricky Kirton had for parents today, Easter Sunday. He...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesVendors in downtown Kingston continue to sell meat discarded at the Riverton City dump despite a declaration from the authorities that efforts would be made to halt this dangerous practice. When our news team returned to sections of Span...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesIt is indeed most heartening and pleasing to read, in another publication, that Superintendent Kenneth John of the Traffic Department is finally “getting tough” with motor vehicle owners in SVG and have ordered his department...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosFLASH : Chancellor Brutus resigns - Words of sympathy of the educational community - Evans Paul on tour in Marchand Dessalines - End of training in heavy equipment - Happy Easter...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesI was wary of doing this interview. But even though nervous, I was excited at the same time. Because this was an individual of whom I had heard so many stories, seen on television and was told she was...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosIn his message for Easter the Government Martelly-Paul recalled that « Easter Feast is a special and sacred period for millions of Haitians...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesSO FAR, so good. It’s all going to plan for head coach Antonio Petrolanda, who said the home team is on target for his prediction of 40 medals after picking up nine on the opening night of the 30th...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverPREPARATIONS continue in earnest for the arrival of US President Barack Obama with last-minute work being done on some of Kingston's streets ahead of the highly anticipated visit this Wednesday through to Thursday.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverJAMAICANS will soon have the opportunity to learn about and experience the culture of Venezuela when the Símon Bolívar Cultural Centre in downtown Kingston opens its doors in another week.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverDespite it being Easter Sunday this vendor was busy selling water crackers in Half-Way Tree yesterday.
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- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperAnthony Wilson Published: Sunday, April 5, 2015 Two Fridays ago, on March 27, the Central Bank issued its monetary policy announcement in which it reported that Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) had “agreed to raise the ‘repo’ rate f...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales05 de abril de 2015, 13:15 Havana, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) The Cuba youths who will participate in the forums to be held parallel to the 7th Summit of the Americas in Panama said on Sunday that they will present their reality and will shar...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesWESTERN BUREAU: "You cannot be a police and a thief at the same time, that can't work," were the words of a young man who was part of the crowd trying to sneak a peek at the body of Kemar Beckford, a policeman who was stationed in Bethel...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales05 de abril de 2015, 12:47 Havana, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Graphic humorists from 23 countries are competing from April 5-8 in Cuba at the 19th International Humor Biennial.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperPublished: Sunday, April 5, 2015 By Orlando Griffith WE HAVE ALL HEARD the local saying “Don’t sweat nobody fever”, and we understand it to mean you shouldn’t be fighting another person’s battles, especially if it’s really none of ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverMANDEVILLE, Manchester — Twenty-five professionals, including 23 civil servants and two representatives from the private sector, recently started a certificate course in industrial relations hosted by the Jamaica Civil Service Asso...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverTHE Jamaica Association for the Deaf (JAD) says early diagnosis of hearing loss is paramount to children receiving proper therapy.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverThese senior citizens 75-year-old Alberta Hylton (left) and 75-year-old Dorothy Barnett make their way home from Easter Sunday service at the Emmanuel Apostolic Church on Slipe Road in Kingston yesterday.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverA week has gone by, but Edwin Allen High of Frankfield in northern Clarendon are still on a high following their triumph in the girls' category of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships. Photo shows Edwin Allen's ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from The most recent articlesTHE GAMES will go on, but the stands at this country’s most used sports facility are off limits for the next several months. Government has made a decision to temporarily close all five stands at the...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – The crash of Germanwings Flight 9525 in France has heaped intense pressure on Lufthansa’s CEO Carsten Spohr, who in less than a year at the helm has had to grapple with weak earnings,...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosAt the initiative of the Ministry of Interior and Territorial Communities a two-day workshop to validate the draft decree on the statutory guarantees of municipal staff, whose main objective is to technically support municipalities...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Tico TimesIssues crucial to Central America – ranging from immigration and climate change to violent crime and the region’s growing need for electricity – will also be on the agenda for the VII Summit of the Americas, to be held Apr. 10-11 in Pana...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverNAME: Johni Lawrence
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverMANDEVILLE, Manchester-- Drip irrigation is helping to transform agriculture globally, and 25 year-old Jamaica Drip, a division of the innovative technology entity, Isratech Ltd, is striving to do its part.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesDALLAS (AP) – A hospital operator denied allegations of poor training and improper preparation in seeking dismissal of a lawsuit by a nurse who contracted Ebola while caring for the first U.S. patient...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from TRINIDAD - Featured NewsAndropause sometimes referred to as male menopause or androgen deficiency in the aging male, is brought about by changes in male hormone (testosterone) levels that occur gradually over time. Generally speaking, older men have lower testo...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverMANDEVILLE, Manchester -- With recent upgrade and plans for further growth at the privately operated Hargreaves Memorial Hospital in Mandeville, Senior Medical Officer Dr Azzard Comrie believes that the facility has the potential to attr...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverHOPEWELL, Trelawny - Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force last night expressed their disappointment and embarrassment over the actions of one of their members, who was shot and killed during a firefight with another cop when he atte...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesDecisions around the agenda of the president of the United States are not made lightly. On April 8, 2015, President Obama is scheduled to pay a two-day visit to Jamaica on his way to the Seventh Summit of the Americas (Panama, April 10-1...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverTHE Jamaica Coalition for a Healthy Society (JCHS) said it has noted an online letter to US President Barack Obama by various Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) groups in that country urging him to advocate for rights of loc...
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- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverKINGSTON and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) Councillor Delroy Williams has expressed grave concerns about the lack of information on contaminants present in the air, during and after the recent Riverton dump fire.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosAs part of the forthcoming elections and before the disinterest of voters since the polls of 2010, the OCAPH, presented his « Project Citizen Participation », which aims to increase the participation rate of 22% in 2010 to at least 45% f...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The most recent articlesCHRISTIANITY IS STILL alive and well in Barbados and there are still many youth involved, said Monsignor Vincent Blackett. Speaking to NATIONNEWS after the late morning service, Blackett said Barbadians...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Cuba news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comThe daughter of the late Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá was briefly detained on Sunday at Panama’s airport and threatened with deportation to Cuba if she caused any public disturbances at the Summit of the Americas, according ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperDual Careers Bring Double the Satisfaction Published: Sunday, April 5, 2015 BY ANY STANDARD, Makini McGuire is an over-achiever; she’s a medical doctor with her own general practice in Chaguanas, as well as an entrepreneur. Along ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesWESTERNBUREAU: Chairman of the St James Parish Council, Glendon Harris, faced with growing controversy surrounding the Cornwall Beach property, Montego Bay, lease arrangement, is distancing himself from aspects of the development. Howeve...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from The Tico TimesThe eruption is the latest in a string of blasts since October from the active volcano, located 50 km northeast of the capital of San José.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesI am happy “John” is devoting time to read my letters concerning the aristocrat Allen Chastanet and his United Workers Party (UWP). It was interesting reading John’s comments, which went like this: “Tori Fatal onl...