U.S. intensifies fight against coffee rust in Latin America
The Obama administration is teaming up with researchers from Texas to intensify the battle against a fungus that has caused $1 billion in damage...
Colombian government, rebels move closer to peace deal
By Rosa Tania Valdés and Helen Murphy HAVANA/BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC rebels reached an agreement with the government on eliminating the illegal drug...
Dominican Republic’s ’empty bottles’ diplomats under scrutiny
By Ezra Fieser SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - Diplomatic postings make for some of the cushiest jobs in many poor countries, but the Dominican Republic's...
Dominican Republic’s ’empty bottles’ diplomats under scrutiny
By Ezra Fieser SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - Diplomatic postings make for some of the cushiest jobs in many poor countries, but the Dominican Republic's...
Open Letter #78 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. May 16, 2014: Dear Mr. President,
You should send a congratulatory note to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber president...
Dana Seetahal Murder – One Dozen Days Later But Still No...
By NAN Staff Writer
News Americas, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Fri. May 16, 2014: Today will mark the 12th day since prominent Trinidad & Tobago state prosecutor,...
Obama’s America – Episode 172 – Obama Slams Cuba Again
By Arthur Piccolo
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. May 16, 2014: Question for you. How many countries does the U.S. list as “state sponsor...
Shared Values And The Caribbean
David Jessop
News Americas, LONDON, England, Thurs. May 15, 2014: For much of the last decade, the Caribbean has been actively diversifying its political and...
Jamaica’s Tessanne Chin Returns To ‘Voice’ Stage Ahead Of Album Release
News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Weds. May 14, 2015: The Jamaican-born 2013 winner of NBC reality show "The Voice," last night returned to the...
Guatemala eyes alternative crop subsidies to dampen poppy allure
By Mike McDonald ANTIGUA, Guatemala (Reuters) - Guatemala is considering subsidizing alternative crops for poppy farmers in order to curb the production of narcotics...