Bus strike strands thousands in World Cup host city Rio
Thousands of passengers across Rio de Janeiro endured long lines and tense commutes on Thursday as a bus strike and related vandalism disrupted the...
Guyanese Cocaine Smuggler Gets Creative
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. May 8, 2014: Custard power is the latest tool drug dealers from the Caribbean have turned to in...
Guatemala sees opium poppies as potential revenue-spinners
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Guatemala is considering the possibility of earning taxes from the sale of opium poppies to help fund drug...
China, The Caribbean And Shared Values
By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. May 7, 2014: Later this year China will become the world’s largest economy, overtaking the United States...
Panama’s president-elect plans price controls on basic foods
By Christine Murray and Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's president-elect will impose price controls on a range of basic foods to dampen...
Holding On To Faith Amid Tragedy
By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Tues. May 6, 2014: A Guyanese-born, Queens-based couple is holding on to faith to sustain them as...
Former Chief-Of-Staff To George Pataki Has His Eyes On AG Spot
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. May 6, 2014: He was one the Secretary and Chief of Staff to New York Governor George E....
One Million TT Dollar Reward Offered For Info. On Murder Of...
News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Mon. May 5, 2014: A one million Trinidad and Tobago dollar reward or just over US$150,000 has been announced for...
OAS Secretary General Congratulates New President Of Panama
News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Mon. May 5, 2014: The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, last night congratulated...
Panama leader’s deputy-turned-rival wins presidency
By Christine Murray and Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's vice-president, running as an opposition candidate, won the presidential election on Sunday after...
