Boeing, South African Airways to make jet fuel from tobacco
U.S. planemaker Boeing has teamed up with South African Airways to develop jet fuel from a tobacco plant as part of efforts to cut...
Happy Independence Day – Jamaica, Bolivia
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 6, 2014: News Americas Now salutes the nations of Jamaica and Bolivia which both celebrate their independence...
Bajan Star Rihanna Goes Green For New MAC Viva Glam Ad
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 5, 2014: Sexy Bajan star Rihanna skipped this year’s Crop Over Festival in her homeland and instead...
Apple’s ‘Life of Dreams’ Has No Room For Blacks Or Hispanics
By NAN Staff Writers
A NAN First
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 5, 2014: Some two weeks after Apple’s CEO Tim Cook publicly committed to...
Open Letter #87 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 5, 2014: Dear Mr. President,
It’s amazing to me that both chambers of the House cannot agree on...
Growth Expectation For Latin American, Caribbean Economies Lowered
News America, SANTIAGO, Chile, Tues. Aug. 5, 2014: Latin American and the Caribbean economies are expected to see a downturn this year, the United...
Jamaica’s Minister for Philadelphia Launch Of 2015 Diaspora Conference
News Americas Now, Philadelphia PA, Tuesday, August 5, 2014: Jamaica's Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Arnaldo Brown, is...
Hurricane Bertha Is Here
News Americas, MIAMI, Fl, Mon. Aug. 4, 11 a.m.: Tropical Storm Bertha has now become Hurricane Bertha – the second hurricane of the 2014...
Caribbean Completes Medal Haul At Commonwealth Games
News Americas, GLASGOW, Scotland, Mon. Aug. 4, 2014: The Caribbean region completed a 36 medal haul at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this...
Rapper Trinidad James No Longer With Def Jam
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Aug. 4, 2014: Twenty-six-year-old Trinidad-born rapper, Trinidad James, has been dropped by his label, Def Jam Recordings.
The rapper...