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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The News » WorldBY NICOLE WINFIELD The Associated Press VATICAN CITY– The Vatican officially recognized the state of Palestine in a new treaty finalized Wednesday, immediately sparking Israeli ire and accusations that the move hurt peace prospects. The ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from News - The Mexico Ledger - Mexico, MOThe Obama administration tends to confuse rhetoric with accomplishment, and nowhere is this more apparent than in regard to the Middle East. "The Obama Doctrine" has been employed since Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign to sum up...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from News - Mexico News NetworkNew training grounds will be located in Aguascalientes: [...]
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News » News
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The Rio TimesBy Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – In 2012, five people were killed by firearms every hour in Brazil, according to a study conducted by UNESCO, FLACSO (Latin American Social Sciences Institute) and the Brazil...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from NYT > AmericasRefugees can revitalize the city, which has a large Arab community.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Mexico News DailyThe governor of Chihuahua got an unexpected earful yesterday in a strongly-worded speech by a secondary school student who lashed out at government for corruption and ineptitude. Luz Elena Patricio FULL STORY The post Mexico’s gove...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The News » The NationActing as honorary witness delivering 32 Naturalization Cards to new Mexican citizens on Tuesday, Aguascalientes Gov. Carlos Lozano de la Torre said they have contributed to the development of the state through their particular industrie...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » TOP STORYA SECOND round of preliminary results of the 2015 General and Regional elections released by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), yesterday, saw the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) slipping behind A Partnership for National...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsFormer U.S. President Jimmy Carter last evening urged Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) to release the results and called on political leaders to act responsibly. “I call on GECOM to urgently publicize all of the results that it has rec...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional News(Jamaica Observer) House Speaker Michael Peart had to cast a vote on a Bill amending the Constitution to repeal provisions relating to appeals to the Privy Council on Tuesday to ensure the Government a twothirds majority to pass it.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaAs many as 100 rescuers on Thursday resumed the search for 15 gold miners missing feared dead after the underground shafts where they were digging flooded.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalAccording to Russia’s delegation of the state arms exporter Rosoboronexport, Russia is consolidating its positions on the Latin American arms market.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The Rio TimesBy Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Hikers and mountain bikers will now receive increased military police presence when practicing their sports in Rio’s Floresta da Tijuca National Park. ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsPresident Jimmy Carter may be old but he ain’t stupid. He come wid a plane and after he land he send de plane back to Trinidad till he need it again. He frighten dem boys in Guyana put couple kilo cocaine inside. He tell dem boys that he...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsPreliminary results released by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) a few minutes ago has revealed that the coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) has scored a close victory in the of the Gener...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional NewsMIAMI, (Reuters) – The number of Cuban migrants looking to enter the United States ballooned in early 2015, partly driven by uncertainty over the future of special immigration consideration for Cubans after the two countries announ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from MercoPressMalvinas war veterans have taken their Human rights abuse case against Argentine officers to the Inter American Human Rights Commission, IHRC, following on Argentina's Supreme Court decision rejecting the case because of time limit.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsThe people of Guyana demonstrated their maturity when in the face of a delay in the declaration of the 2015 elections they remained calm. Peace prevailed throughout Guyana except for a blip in Sophia. We are glad that people are happy an...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from MercoPressBrazil's Congress Lower House passed a bill on Wednesday toughening access to social security pensions, the second measure approved in a week to cut benefits in a drive to reduce a growing fiscal deficit.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaA retired army general is poised to become Guyana's new president after a multi-ethnic opposition coalition defeated a party that has been in power for nearly 25 years, officials said Thursday.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Times of Suriname - grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname » english newsSURINAME – Marlon Oosterling, head of the Water Supply Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources (NH), on Tuesday told Times of Suriname that an illegal water pipe was discovered at the house of MP Shailendra Girjasingh in the Com...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaThe head of Venezuela's congress says he is asking courts to bar news executives from leaving the country while he's suing them for alleged defamation.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanPeru's Attorney General Carlos Ramos Heredia is sacked over allegations he derailed an investigation into a regional governor accused of corruption.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » TOP STORYTHE ruling People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) is contending that irregularities plagued the May 11th, 2015 General and Regional Elections including specifically the voting at Polling Stations and the processing of the voting by GE...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The News » WorldBY DEB RIECHMANN The Associated Press WASHINGTON – Growing Democratic opposition to the nearly $612 billion defense policy bill is casting doubt on its outcome in the House this week. President Barack Obama has threatened to veto the bil...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comMore than 150,000 solar power systems to be installed in rural areas in Peru.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Kaieteur News » NewsFollowing a visit to the People’s Progressive Party/Civic’s (PPP/C) Freedom House, Robb Street, headquarters, the American, British and Canadian (ABC) diplomats in Guyana called for political parties to respect the results of Monday’s Ge...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Mexico News DailyThere were nine fatalities this morning in another serious motor vehicle accident in Tamaulipas. A bus carrying workers to a factory in Reynosa collided with a tractor-trailer unit on the Matamoros-Río FULL STORY The post Bus-semi collis...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comTwo artists from opposite sides of the globe are teaming up to ask children worldwide to create artwork inspired by the Amazon rainforest and its people.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The City Paper BogotáColumnist Richard McColl argues that without a clear investment in public transportation the benefits for Bogotános of No Car Day are in vain. The article Rebalancing Public Spaces for Bicycles and… appeared first on The City Paper...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Mexico News DailyThe Mexican division of the German manufacturer Bosch will invest US $142 million in new plants and upgrades this year. Robert Bosch México is going to move the manufacture of FULL STORY The post Bosch plans to spend $142mn this year app...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The Rio TimesBy Ruth Faulkner, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This week the international group OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) published its global school rankings report which saw Brazil come in a...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Guyana Chronicle » TOP STORYPASTOR Narine Kubhlall, the key victim of the carnage in ‘C’ Field Sophia, following the close of polls on Monday last, yesterday along with his wife, children and relatives returned to the Lot 588 premises under heavy police guard to sa...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The News » WorldPakistani Taliban and Islamic State claim bus attack BY ADIL JAWAD AND ASIF SHAHZAD The Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan – Gunmen stormed a bus in southern Pakistan and ordered its Shiite Muslim passengers to bow their heads before sho...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comPhotographer Mario Gomi unveils the secrets swimming in the Peruvian sea in his latest project.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The News » WorldInvestigators check train’s black boxes for answers BY GEOFF MULVIHILL The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA – The death toll climbed to seven Wednesday with the discovery of another body in the wreckage as investigators tried to determine w...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from South AmericaVenezuela’s black market exchange rate weakened below a key level on Thursday, as the bolivar’s decline steepened in the face of hyperinflation and a rapidly shrinking economy.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional NewsPORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – Sophia Martelly, wife of Haiti’s president, Michel Martelly, has been barred from running for a Senate seat in legislative elections this August, Haiti’s electoral authority announced yesterday.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Mexico News DailyA federal court judge has sentenced an American citizen to 199 years in prison for operating a child pornography network and possession of restricted firearms. Gary Michael Feroglia was arrested FULL STORY The post 199-year sentence for ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The City Paper BogotáColombia's High Commissioner for Peace, Sergio Jaramillo, referred to the current state of the peace process during a talk at Oxford. The article Jaramillo: “Peace is achievable” appeared first on The City Paper Bogotá .
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comPeruvian and American researchers have snapped shots of the Andean bear in a key protected area in Madre de Dios using camera “traps”.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaMidwives in Argentina have bared their breasts to protest government plans to restrict home births.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Peruthisweek.comThe Ombudsman Office is warning San Martin de Porres’ mayor that it will be watching to make sure growing piles of rubbish in the district are dealt with.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from MercoPressNew data from the U.S. Census Bureau, indicate that China and India have replaced Mexico as the top countries sending immigrants to the United States. Although people from Latin America still dominate the population of legal and undocume...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Times of Suriname - grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname » english newsSURINAME – Statistics from the Ministry of Interior Affairs (BIZA) indicate that 23% of the nation’s voters still have to receive their voter notification cards. Reports indicate that a group of voters has deliberately refused to accept ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Mexico News DailyLast month, my friend Juliet flew to Mexico to meet me in Tulum. On the airplane to Cancún, she ran into four Tulum-bound New Yorkers she knew, one of whom FULL STORY The post How Tulum became Williamsburg of Mexico appeared first on Mex...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from South AmericaRIO DE JANEIRO, May 14- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Thursday that her government will maintain rules that mandate production-sharing contracts for the country's most promising areas and high national content requireme...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from UT San Diego stories: Mexico & Latin AmericaGuatemala's congress selected a new vice president Thursday to replace a woman who resigned over a widening customs corruption scandal that implicated her top aide.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Times of Suriname - grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname » english newsSURINAME –Jodhan Mahase (66) also known as Lall, died during an armed robbery that took place at a dialysis center located in the Commewijne District on Tuesday morning. Four masked robbers who were armed first broke into a firm but it ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The most recent articlesWASHINGTON (AP) - A federal law enforcement official says a man has been arrested after trying to launch a drone outside the White House fence. The official said it was unclear if the person intended...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverCASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – At least three Eastern Caribbean islands were Thursday rocked by a 4.7 magnitude earthquake.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosMe Newton leaves the Platform « JISTIS » - The BCNE ruled on 14 of the 15 appeals - Extension of registration deadline for the municipal and local elections...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Caribbean360The post New lead takes father of missing teen Natalee Holloway back to Aruba appeared first on Caribbean360 .
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The most recent articlesBASSETERRE - Scores of spectators assembled outside of Government Headquarters while dignitaries filed into the National Assembly Chambers on Thursday to witness the opening of the Federal Parliament of...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from News - Antigua Chronicle - Antigua ChronicleA new framework for sustainable ocean management is in the works in the Caribbean, thanks to a collaboration between the governments of Barbuda, Montserrat, and the Waitt Institute. The Waitt Institute’s legal staff from the Environment...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Lawyer for Haiti’s First Lady considers options after election bid fails appeared first on Caribbean360 .
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 15:28 Mexico, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexican federal forces arrested 13 people accused of committing at least nine kidnappings in the state of Mexico and the Federal District, today announced the Interior Ministry.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 16:27 Isle of Youth Prepares to Commemorate Fidel CastroâÃs Release from Model Prison
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »General Secretary of the Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU), Thomas Letang, has vowed that unless matters involving staff of the Public Works Corporation (PWC) have been addressed, protest action will continue. Protest continued for a ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica — A 15-year-old fourth form student of Calabar High School, in St Andrew, is suspected to have drowned this afternoon at the Bob Marley Beach, Nine Miles, Bull Bay.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Antigua Observer Newspaper » The Big StoriesThe opposition coalition in Guyana has won Monday’s general elections. Based on preliminary official results from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), a Partnership for National Unity and the multiracial Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from News - Antigua Chronicle - Antigua ChronicleAPUA has reminded consumers that when Meter Readers are unable to directly access an electricity or water meter to acquire a reading, the monthly bill will be estimated. In a statement on Wednesday, APUA said also that if the Meter Reade...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Cuba Headlines - Politics and GovernmentSummary: A new meeting between the US and Cuba with a view to restoring diplomatic relations after more than half a century of enmity , will take place "in coming weeks" in Washington, said the Cuban Foreign Minister Brun...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »As the controversy continues to rage over the government’s decision to stop the Lindo Park Committee from proceeding with developmental work on the playing field, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is insisting that it must be done properl...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperPublished: Thursday, May 14, 2015 GEORGETOWN— Guyana's multiracial opposition coalition has won the national election. The A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) coalition, led by former army brigadier ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 14:51 Georgetown, May 14 (Prensa Latina) The opposition Alliance for Change and the National Unity Alliance (UNPA + AFC) won the elections in Guyana and broke with 23 years of mandate of the People""s Progressive Part...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Close to $5-million worth of cannabis, cocaine and cannabis resin have been destroyed by local police. Two hundred and ninety two pounds of cannabis and six pounds of cannabis resin, valued at EC$ 292,000; 385 pounds of cocaine worth $4....
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Havana Times.orgHigh temperatures will reach 33° C (93° F) on the 18th, hovering around 31° C (88° F) the rest of the period. The lows will remain stable around 24° C (75° F). The sea surface temperature will oscillate around 27° C (81° F).
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverWASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – Rescue workers in Philadelphia on Thursday found a body in the wreckage of the passenger train that derailed this week in the US city, bringing the death toll to eight, officials said.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 13:35 Bogota, May 14 (Prensa Latina) With a forum on the experience of unit and governance of Latin-American countries and with the participation of regional guests, began today in this capital the 4th Congress of the...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Opposition coalition retains slight lead as more Guyana election results released appeared first on Caribbean360 .
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Prevailing seasonal high winds continue to affect some LIAT flights in Dominica and is likely to continue until mid-June. Flights in St. Vincent are also being affected and customers are advised of the possibility of cancelled flights an...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 15:36 Managua, May 14 (Prensa Latina) An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude on the Richter scale shook the Pacific Ocean of Nicaragua, off the coast of San Juan del Sur.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The Tico TimesSouthwest Air will soon offer 22 weekly flights to Costa Rica's international airports in Guanacaste and Alajuela, outside San José.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Caribbean360The post Bushy Park Barbados plays host to Suzuki Challenge Series round two next weekend appeared first on Caribbean360 .
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosAbout 300 students enthusiastically welcomed the forty volunteers of the DPC, of the Red Cross and members of the Thematic Committee Education and Public Awareness...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Costa Rica Star News » Costa Rica NewsA foreign businessman was shot and killed during a robbery attempt gone sour in Costa Rica. According to a news report filed by metro journalist Gabriela Moreira Leitón of daily tabloid Diario Extra, the incident took place Wednesday nig...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 13:06 Bogota, May 14 (Prensa Latina) In an atmosphere of great expectation for the presence of guerilla fighter Simon Trinidad in the peace talks, General Attorney Eduardo Montealegre ruled out today any obstacle to p...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Photo depicts the Dominica Football Team at the Phillip Marcellin Ground in Vieux Fort. The team is in St. Lucia representing Dominica at the Windward Island’s men football tournament which ends on May 16. Photo by Kenny Antoine Ph...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »With over 100 cases of child sexual abuse in Dominica in 2014, the executive of the Non- Governmental Organizations (NGO)’s Coalition For the Protection of Children and Youth is seeking to raise awareness of the matter in Dominica. The c...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Antigua Observer Newspaper » The Big StoriesWhile relating yesterday's significant Cabinet decisions, government's chief of staff told Observer Radio that Antigua and Barbuda will invest about US$15 million worth of land in an aqua farm proposed by a private entity for Antigua’s w...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 15:28 Madrid, May 14 (Prensa Latina) CubaâÃs National Symphony Orchestra has started a tour across the Andalusian cities of Almuñécar, AlmerÃa, Jaén, Guadiz and Granada that will last until next Tuesday, Cuban ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Cuba Headlines - Politics and GovernmentSummary: Delegations of the Holy See and Cuba concluded on Wednesday afternoon the first preparatory meetings for the Pope's trip to Cuba, to be held between September 19 and 22 this year. Text: Normal 0 21 false false f...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »After almost being shelved this year, the annual Feast of the Farmers (Fete Isidore) in San Sauveur will be held thanks to the intervention of the Good Hope and Petite Soufriere Village Councils. The original church organizing committee ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosTuesday morning at the National Palace took place the signing of the Financing Agreement for Vocational Training between the French Development Agency and the Haitian government...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The most recent articlesWE MAY LOOK BACK at 2015 as the beginning of a new era for Canada’s banking sector. New CEOs have taken the helm at CIBC, RBC, Scotiabank and TD. We have a new federal finance minister, a new Bank...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The most recent articlesPRELIMINARY REPORTS indicate there may be a change of government in Guyana. According to Stabroek News, chief election officer Keith Lowenfield made the announcement earlier today, indicating the Opposition...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from HAITIAN-TRUTH.ORG Proud to be Haiti's most informative NEWS siteVous recevez ce message puisque vous vous êtes inscrits auprès du MAECD à l’aide du système d’inscription des Canadiens à l’étranger. Nous vous saurions gré de bien vouloir faire part de l’information suivante à t...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The Tico TimesThe suspect was toting 5,995 grams of liquid cocaine in a black hydration pack hidden inside a blue backpack he carried on his way to Rome.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Public Works Minister, Ian Pinard, has promised that employees at the Public Works Corporation (PWC) will soon receive outstanding payments from government. According to Pinard, who was a guest on state-owned DBS Radio’s Talking Point Pr...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 15:39 Havana, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Advertising and promotion of quality occupy a significant space in the development of Cuban tourism. This concept was recently ratified recently by the emergence of the first 3D st...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosAmong the major topics to be discussed in the framework of this symposium, include among others: the sovereignty and the right of interference, the conditions for the establishment of a protectorate, memory and trauma of the occupation, ...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosAccording to the latest report from the Multilateral Investment Fund of the IDB released this week, the Haitian diaspora sent to Haiti (2014) 1 billion 923 million dollar in transfers...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from The most recent articlesA ST MICHAEL man is expected to appear in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court today accused of smuggling more than $250 000 in cannabis into the island hidden in a washing machine. According to police,...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica — The Mobile Reserve Branch of the Jamaica Constabulary Force is expected to launch its ‘Adopt a School’ initiative on Friday as part of its goal to provide safer schools for the nation’s children.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales14 de mayo de 2015, 14:46 Rom, 14 May (Prensa Latina) Rafa Nadal produced an "almost perfect" display as he booked a place in the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters with a 6-4 6-4 victory over John Isner.
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosWednesday Fresner Dorcin, the Minister of Agriculture received the visit of Simon Jasonne, Coordinator of the Guadeloupe institution « Americaribbean Co-Development »...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infoshe Justice and Peace Commission (JILAP) indicates in its latest report, that from January to March 2015...