Costa Rican centrist set for election win with no rival
San José (AFP) - Voting was under way in Costa Rica on Sunday, where historian and former diplomat Luis Guillermo Solis faced no opposition...
Whisky gets greener as Scottish distillers burn waste byproducts
By Nina Chestney SPEYSIDE (Reuters) - Scotch whisky distillers are burning their unwanted grain byproducts, wood chips and other types of biomass for a...
The UK Caribbean Diaspora
By David Jessop
News Americas, LONDON, ENGLAND, Fri. April 4, 2014: In 2001, one in 10 voters in the United Kingdom were members of...
Open Letter #72 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 7, 2014: Dear Mr. President,
As the weeks float away and the letters pile up, the question in...
Focus On ‘Why’ In Puerto Rican Officer’s Murder/Suicide At Fort Hood
News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. April. 24, 2014: The U.S. Defense Department and the Army said yesterday they are working to determine why a...
Danger!
By NAN Staff Writer
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 4, 2014: It is far more dangerous to do business in Latin America than...
Jamaican Dancehall Star Says ‘No Mourning’ After Life Sentence
News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thurs. April 3, 2014: The man who made and named his own empire and blasted on the international scene as...
More Brazilian police sentenced to jail for 1992 prison massacre
By Caroline Stauffer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A Brazilian court has sentenced 15 police officers to 48 years in prison each for their roles...
Chikungunya Cases In The Caribbean Top 3,200 Mark
News Americas, LONDON, England, Thurs. April 3, 2014: The number of confirmed cases in the Caribbean from the mosquito-borne viral disease, chikungunya continues to...
Two sovereigns in Rome: Queen Elizabeth II visits pope
Queen Elizabeth II meets Pope Francis for the first time on Thursday on a visit that coincides with the anniversary of the start of...