Argentina’s Fernandez returns from surgery, names new economy minister

By Hugh Bronstein and Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez burst back on the scene on Monday after a five-week...

Bachelet clear favorite after Chile first round vote

Socialist champion Michelle Bachelet will head in to the second round of Chile's presidential race as clear favorite but with too thin a parliamentary...

Open Letter #53 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Nov. 18, 2013: Dear Mr. President, ...

Caribbean Wives Of South Florida Premieres In NYC

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Nov. 18, 2013: Jamaican national, Maxine Tulloch, brought her ‘Caribbean Wives Of South Florida’ pilot to New York...

Jamaicans Take World Athletes of the Year Title

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Nov. 18, 2013: Amidst controversy over drug testing in Jamaica, the country’s top athletes, Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann...

The Business Of Tourism – Have Trade Fairs Had Their Day?

By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Mon. Nov. 18, 2013: Attending this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) in London, the big international trade...

Bachelet reforms hinge on deft handling of Chile’s tricky Congress

By Alexandra Ulmer SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Presidential favorite Michelle Bachelet fell just short of a decisive first-round victory and her center-left bloc failed to...

Bachelet has big lead in Chile election but may face runoff

By Rosalba O'Brien SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Leftist candidate Michelle Bachelet was the clear winner in Chile's presidential election on Sunday, although she may have...

Analysis: New climate of pragmatism prevails in U.S.-Cuba relations

By David Adams MIAMI/HAVANA (Reuters) - U.S. relations with Cuba have undergone a surprise warming in recent months, raising expectations of possible agreements to...

Former Haiti Foreign Minister Passes On

News Americas, PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Fri. Nov. 15, 2013: Haiti’s former Foreign Minister Jean Rénald Clérismé and the husband of Dr. Linda Marc of the...