- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The Yucatan TimesNine Mexican archaeological sites were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mexico’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Palenque, Teotihuacán, Monte Albán, Chichen Itzá, Tajín, Uxmal, Paquimé, Xochicalco and Calakmul now enjoy...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneSwitzerland’s Roger Federer, the top seed, defeated Uruguay’s Pablo Cuevas 6-3, 7-6 (13-11) on Sunday in the final of the Istanbul Open to win his 85th career title.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » News“Jagdeo was speaking and he was speaking to an audience and he felt in his judgment that he should bring it out. I don’t see anything wrong with that. My own discretion is whether he was manufacturing anything and I can say that he wasn’...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The Rio TimesBy Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Public health clinics across Brazil start administering flu vaccines on Monday, May 4th, during the government’s annual Flu Vaccination Campaign. According to the Ministry o...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The News » WorldBY JILL COLVIN The Associated Press NEWARK, New Jersey – The charges handed down against three former allies of Gov. Chris Christie in the George Washington Bridge traffic scandal provide mixed news for the Republican governor as he trie...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Breaking news on Mexico - breakingnews.comSilicon Valley executive Dave Goldberg is said to have died after exercising at resort in Mexico - @nytimesbusiness
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneSpanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Sunday that Spain is in Mali “defending the rights, the freedoms and the security of all Spaniards” during a visit to the country’s troops deployed in the African nation.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsAs time winds down on what is expected to be a tight contest between the two leading parties, the incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) spent their last stop in the ancient county painting a dark image of a coalition-led gov...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneIndustrial production fell 1.1% month-on-month (seasonally adjusted, non- annualized)in March, according to local economic consultancy FIEL.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaMexico official says SurveyMonkey CEO died of severe head trauma in exercise accident.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneMexico’s Rancho Electronico has been selected by Germany’s Deutsche Welle as the best blog in the Privacy and Security category, the international television broadcaster said Sunday.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneJapanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida met in Havana with former Cuban President Fidel Castro and the pair discussed the relations between their two countries, state-run media reported.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneCuban President Raul Castro on Sunday began a three-day official visit to Algeria, his third since becoming head of state, the aim of which is to deepen political and trade ties with one of the main oil and gas exporters in North Africa.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Mexico News DailyThere are some new options for air travelers between Mexico and the United States and Canada. The Mexican airline Aeroméxico will add a third Mexico-Canada connection in December when it FULL STORY The post Aeroméxico to fly Mexico-Vanco...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The News » The NationThe secretary of Economic Development, Competitiveness and Tourism Antonio Gutiérrez Jardón said that of the 100,000 jobs promised when the administration took office, 93,000 jobs have already been created. He said if the creation of 3,0...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaThis week in Latin America we saw images by Rodrigo Abd from the Peruvian Amazon community nicknamed "Venice of the Jungle" where residents live half the year on the water, with canoes replacing motorcycles as the most popular form of tr...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comCalls for peace and dialogue have apparently fallen on deaf ears as protesters and police receive medical care for their injuries in a new melee.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » TOP STORYWARNING of a calculated plot to disrupt the May 11 General and Regional Elections was sounded yesterday, which diabolical ploy, if allowed to go unchecked, will have dire consequence for Guyana.As such, Commissioner of Police, Seelall Pe...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comA new analysis released last week by international conservation group WWF warns the Peruvian Amazon is being destroyed faster than ever.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » News– agreement ignores termination and penalty clauses, time frame for completion Most, if not all contracts between Government and any contractor for any national project are supposed to have certain central conditions. The contract ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from News: AllThe five Cubans, recently released after years in prison in the United States for their anti-terrorism activities, arrived in Venezuela as part of an international tour. read more
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The News » WorldBY BINAJ GURUBACHARYA The Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal – Runway damage forced Nepalese authorities to close the main airport Sunday to large aircraft delivering aid to millions of people following the massive earthquake, but U.N. of...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » TOP STORYSIX OF the 18 children who were scheduled to undergo heart surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), through support from the International Children’s Heart Foundation (Baby Heart), have successfully completed the pro...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneMexican jockey Victor Espinoza rode American Pharoah to victory in the Kentucky Derby at the Churchill Downs race track in Louisville, winning the first jewel of the Triple Crown for the second year in a row.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » TOP STORYBRITISH High Commissioner to Guyana, James Quinn says that while Guyana has enjoyed nine years of consecutive growth, it should not become complacent, urging the country’s leadership to build on the gains it has made. Guyana has over the...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThousands of Mexicans on the weekend commemorated El Cinco de Mayo, the anniversary of Mexico’s 1862 victory over the French at Puebla, by turning out in this southern Nevada town with their families to enjoy the music of Ramon Ayala and...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsPolice are on the hunt for three gunmen in a car who staged a daring abduction of a 27-year old male staff of the popular Bhena’s Footwear on Regent Street. The incident in the full view of members of the public, a few minutes before the...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsAs the date for General and Regional elections draws near, non-governmental organizations are openly throwing support behind the political forces that seem to be best for Guyana. One such organization is one calling itself A New Guyana. ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from MercoPressThe government of the British Overseas Territory St Helena has given an update on the construction of the airport which is expected to become operational sometime in 2016, and which continues according to original plans.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsThere is no denying that the education system has some very good policies in place. But according to Educator of many years, Ms. Paulette Ragobeer, having good policies in place alone will not change the way people operate. Ragobeer made...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Times of Suriname - grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname » english newsSURINAME – “The time when the labor movement is silenced with the divide and conquer policy must come to an end,” said the chairman of the National Party Suriname (NPS), Gregory Rusland, when wreaths were put at the statues of Jagernath ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe National Football League wrapped up its annual draft of college prospects this weekend, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers taking quarterback Jameis Winston with the No. 1 overall pick.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from South AmericaBERLIN, May 4- European aviation safety regulators introduced new training requirements on Monday to help prevent accidents by pilots losing control of planes in-flight, such as during a stall or in bad weather. In one such accident, an ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday thanked former prisoners at the Nazi’s Dachau concentration camp for their testimony of suffering at the ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the camp’s liberation.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneOlympic ski champion Lindsey Vonn and pro golfer Tiger Woods on Sunday announced that they have ended their three-year romantic relationship.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from MercoPressFreedom of expression and press freedom are critical to the successful implementation of good governance and human rights around the world, top United Nations officials declared today as they inaugurated the 2015 edition of World Press F...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » News– US Chargé d’Affaires Freedom of the press is a form of liberty that must be pervasive throughout society- US Chargé d’Affaires Charge‘d’ Affaires of the United States Embassy in Georgetown, Bryan Hunt has noted that World Press ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from News: AllFour policemen have been arrested for the murder of a 27 year-old Yanomami health activist on Saturday. read more
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The News » World2016 candidates focus on issues facing lower class BY JULIE PACE The Associated Press WASHINGTON – In a presidential campaign where candidates are jockeying to be champions of the middle class and asking wealthy people for money, the pro...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » News…places private property under siege After conducting what he termed as a “peripheral” examination of the opposition’s recently launched manifesto, Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall summed it up to be an instrument that u...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The Yucatan TimesMembers of the Ministry of Public Security of the Federal District (SSP-DF) in Mexico City arrested a US citizen carrying ammo along with different weapons inside a vehicle with U.S. license plates, officials stated. The State Pol...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsPolice appear to have narrowly thwarted a prison breakout at the Grove/Diamond Police Station. An official confirmed that the prisoners punched a large hole in the northern wall of the station sometime yesterday morning. The hole was mad...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Breaking news on Mexico - breakingnews.comMexico official says SurveyMonkey CEO died of severe head trauma in exercise accident. - @AP
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Times of Suriname - grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname » english newsSURINAME – Criminals have reportedly stolen $30,000 and 8 passports out of a white car last week. The person who reported the money and the passports stolen had parked the car in front of a restaurant along the Prinsenstraat. He got out ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsAttorney-at-Law, Christopher Ram has signaled his intention to move to the courts over the $950M worth of preferential shares in the Berbice Bridge Company Inc (BBCI) that was dumped by the National Industrial and Commercial Investments ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsA young Police Constable was admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday after a round from his colleague’s gun accidentally struck him in his left shoulder. Nathaniel Giddings, 22 of Lover’s Lane, Mc Kenzie, ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from The News » The NationAfter receiving the viability studies regarding the development of the Agro-Industrial Park in the Port of Chiapas, entrepreneurs and contractors supervised the advances being made in the construction of the work which will help the econ...
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comThe Governor of the United States’ ‘potato state’ is heading to Peru with business leaders to promote trade.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from MercoPressState of Iowa Governor Terry Branstad declared a state of emergency due to a rapidly expanding avian flu outbreak, saying the entire state was at risk from the spread of the disease.
- Monday, May 4, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneGeorge Miller, one of the great action film directors, is returning to the genre 30 years after his latest movie with a new version of “Mad Max,” the classic that launched Mel Gibson to stardom and which now stars Tom Hardy and Charlize ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesCentral Kingston Member of Parliament Ronald Thwaites has chided the state entities - the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) and the National Housing Trust (NHT) - for not doing enough to tackle the housing problems plaguing inner-city ...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesEVERY HOME AND EVERY BUSINESS has an energy profile. An energy profile is simply a measure of the way you consume electricity every day. Today most families and some businesses use electricity indiscriminately,...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales03 de mayo de 2015, 09:22 Algiers, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in the capital of the People''s Democratic Republic of Algeria on Sunday to pay an official visit.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from The most recent articlesLAS VEGAS – Floyd Mayweather Jr won a unanimous decision over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, using his usual skill to remain unbeaten in the most anticipated fight in recent years. Mayweather (48-0)...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesPRIME MINISTER Freundel Stuart recently announced Barbados had signed an agreement with BHP Billiton for licences to explore two offshore tracts for oil and natural gas. Stuart said the island could...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesEducation Minister Ronald Thwaites has appointed seven industry leaders to spearhead the transformation of selected technical high schools into science technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) academies that will produce persons qu...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesTWO MEN HAVE BEEN jointly charged in the trafficking of cocaine and cannabis. They are Antonio Ricardo Worrell, 38, of Bridge Gap, Black Rock, St Michael and 45-year-old David Oscar Huggins of Pile...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesBRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) – The West Indies completed a tense, hard-fought victory over England by five wickets in the extended final session of the third day of the third and final cricket Test match...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosThis Sunday, May 3, as part of the World Day of Press Freedom, Michaëlle Jean, Secretary General of the International Organization of the Francophonie, reiterates its call to the strict respect of this essential pillar of democratic life...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesJamaica's education system has had a long and sustained relationship with philanthropists, including churches, trusts and the business community. Jamaicans in the diaspora have also been engaged in significant efforts to garner resources...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Information has reached Dominica News Online (DNO) about a serious accident which occurred on the Fond Canie public road today. According to reports, the accident occurred about 4.30 pm when a blue pick up truck ran into a guard rail....
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesNASSAU, Bahamas (AP) – The United States, anchored by Ryan Bailey, won the 4x100 metres relay, defeating Usain Bolt’s Jamaica at the IAAF World Relays meet on Saturday. The Americans, with Justin Gatlin,...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Dominica News Online (DNO) has received word of another vehicular accident which occurred at Tarreau at around 5.00 pm today. According to the information received, it involved an SUV and a motor cycle. The bike rider was taken to hospit...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesEMERGENCY SERVICES are on the scene of a two vehicle accident at the junction of Syndicate Lane and Bath Village, Christ Church, near Dover playing field. Both vehicles are taxis, one of which was...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesPANAMA CITY, Panama -- José Alberto Alvarez, the president of Panama's national bar association (Colegio Nacional de Abogados of Panamá) has asked that a specific prosecutor be suspended by the attorney general. In addition...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesMIAMI, USA -- Following the rejection by Florida's Third District Court of Appeal of Miami-based Davos Financial Group CEO David Osio's efforts to immunize several of the Davos Group's companies from jurisdiction in a lawsuit filed by fo...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Antigua Observer Newspaper » The Big StoriesThe Vice President of Yida International Kenneth Kwok has been making waves, ironically at the closing ceremony for Sailing Week. In a less diplomatic tone from what he used during last Thursday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the multi-mi...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from HONDURAS.comPristine Bay, Roatan Honduras Visit Roatan!
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesIt has often been acknowledged by disputatious economists the world over that, if ever there was a controversial economic indicator from the statistics world, GDP is it. Not only is the concept of gross domestic product (GDP) considered ...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from TRINIDAD - Featured NewsA hallux varus in simple terms is a big toe that is a deformity of the foot, where the tip of the big toe is pointing inward, inside of foot. This is the opposite of a hallux valgus (bunion), where the first metatarsal phalangeal joint i...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesWILLEMSTAD, Curacao -- The Dutch minister of foreign affairs, Bert Koenders, will visit the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom and three Latin American countries in the region from May 4 until the following Monday. He will in turn visit Arub...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesNEW YORK, USA -- Freedom of expression and press freedom are critical to the successful implementation of good governance and human rights around the world, top United Nations officials declared on Sunday, as they inaugurated the 2015 ed...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesST JOHN’S, Antigua -- The final day of the 48th edition of Antigua Sailing Week on Friday was blessed with amazing conditions: 20 knots of trade winds, pumping down the rugged south coast of Antigua, kicking up a sea state in brill...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperAnthony Wilson Published: Sunday, May 3, 2015 The decision by Moody’s to downgrade T&T’s government bond and issuer ratings from Baa1 to Baa2 should not have taken anyone by surprise. But what did surprise me was that the ratin...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesThe recent election in Sri Lanka reflects how the Muslim minority bloc-vote was instrumental in deposing the autocratic government of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was accused of human rights abuses, including disregard for minorities...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesMEMBERS OF THE Drug Squad have formally charged Nyzinga Onifa, 55, of Cane Vale Crescent, Christ Church. Last Thursday, Customs officials at the Grantley Adams International Airport searched a stove...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesLONDON (AP) – The five-year drought is over. Chelsea are Premier League football champions again – with three games to spare. Chelsea secured the title with a scrappy 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesTeaching our kids about sustainability and green living is one of the most important things we can do to safeguard the future of humanity and the planet we inhabit. The North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) repor...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesFor months, the nation has been rocked by horrifying stories of the abuse and murder of our children, including sexual abuse of girls. According to the latest national data, one in every five sexually active Jamaican girls, aged 15-19 ye...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The Reporter NewspaperBy Benjamin Flowers, Staff Reporter The Ministry of Education gathered with other education stakeholders on Sunday at the Ramada Belize City Princess, to officially launch Education Month. The initiative is the first of its kind, having ...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesBARBADOS LAUNCHED its celebration of Child Month today, with Minister of Social Care Steve Blackett calling on Barbadians to “celebrate and appreciate our children”. Addressing a national children’s...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperUWI Published: Sunday, May 3, 2015 URL: http://digital.guardian.co.tt/?iid=118732#folio=136
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosWithin the framework of month of Haitian heritage celebrated in the United States in May, Haiti Cultural Exchange (HCX), announced the third edition of its annual Haitian Film Fest, which will take place in several venues throughout the ...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Letter from Charleston, S.C. – Part 2 | Henry S. Fraser appeared first on Caribbean360 .
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesBASSETERRE, St Kitts – Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris commended the Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park Society (BHFNPS) and its founding members, for having the vision and foresight of safeguarding...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales03 de mayo de 2015, 13:00 Algiers, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Raul Castro paid tribute on Sunday to the Martyrs of the Algerian Revolution at the monument in their honor in this capital.
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesI have to say thank you to Ms Jennifer Eustace for her comment on my previous letter “The destruction of SVG’s economy,” informing me that it was the leader of the opposition (Mr Arnhim Eustace) that coined the term &ld...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesThe Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), which was mandated to design a regulatory plan for the decriminalised ganja industry, has developed a 17-step scientific footprint proposal.According to the BSJ, the new ganja industry, which will b...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesMs Ryhaan Shah has ignited a debate over the role of the “past” in Guyana’s public political discourse. She has accused the APNU-AFC Coalition of urging Guyanese to forget the past – something she thinks is disadv...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The Tico TimesAs the troubled 2015 edition of the International Arts Festival limps to a close, the show of popular national band Sonámbulo Psicotropical promised to be a bright spot in a fortnight filled with disorganization and controversy. However,...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesOthneil Lawrence, the former member of parliament for North West St Ann who took the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP)to court to prevent his replacement as caretaker for the constituency, yesterday romped to victory in the selection exercise a...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperFelix Pereira Published: Sunday, May 3, 2015 Supreme Ventures Ltd gets boost from… Intangible assets declined marginally to J$644.9 million from J$650.8 million previously. The largest component, trademarks and licences, declined f...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesMembers of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) in St Ann were yesterday left mourning the loss of two of their colleagues when a constable was apparently driven to suicide after killing his close friend. While witness reports could not ...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from Havana Times.orgIn the second half of April, I went backpacking across Cuba’s eastern provinces. Of the many things that caught my eye, I would like to tell you about the bizarre signs and graffiti I came across, the madness that captures the way in whi...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesTHERE IS A GOOD Barbadian saying that goes, “prevention is better than cure”. It is hard to cure how a man thinks but it is easier to change how this man acts after something goes wrong. However, in...
- Sunday, May 3, 2015 from The most recent articlesIT’S CHILD MONTH and Faith Marshall-Harris, Barbados’ Children’s advocate, shows how the Rights of the Child are protected by the Child Care Board.