Women, children, elderly and people with disabilities have priority By Andreia Verdélio – Brasília The Ministry of Justice and Public Safety will now be responsible for analyzing requests for prior residence authorization and temporary visas made by Haitians who have relatives up to the second degree in Brazil. The objective of the Brazilian government is […]
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By Horacio Soria and Juan Carlos Bustamante BUENOS AIRES, April 17 (Reuters) – Argentine, fighting one of its worst outbreaks of dengue in recent years, is sterilizing mosquitoes using radiation that alters their DNA before releasing them into the wild. The South American country has this year recorded over 41,000 cases of the disease transmitted […]
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April 14 (Reuters) – At least four people died and 13 were injured in a fire at a shelter for children and adolescents in Northeastern Brazil on Friday, the local fire department said. Firemen were called to fight a fire at the Lar Paulo de Tarso charity institution in Recife, capital of the Pernambuco state, […]
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By Nelson Acosta HAVANA, April 17 (Reuters) – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is widely expected to be chosen this week by assembly lawmakers to lead the country for another five years, despite a rocky first term marked by the coronavirus pandemic and a near-unprecedented economic crisis. Diaz-Canel, 62, heads the Communist Party, to which all […]
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April 18 (Reuters) – Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso said he would dissolve congress and call early elections if he does not muster enough support among legislators ahead of a potential impeachment hearing, the Financial Times said on Tuesday. The comments, in an interview with Lasso, come a day after lawyers representing him asked lawmakers to […]
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By Brendan O’Boyle MEXICO CITY, April 17 (Reuters) – Asylum claims by Haitians in Mexico are on track to hit a record above 50,000 this year, a top official said, further pressuring the country’s already strained migrant services as many begin to contemplate a future there rather than in the United States. In the year’s […]
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A cruise ship passenger who was crushed to death by a reversing truck on a quay was the victim of a “perfect storm of incompetence”, her son has said. Janet Purkess, 87, from Lyndhurst, Hampshire, was run over after leaving the Saga Sapphire in Barbados in 2020. Chris Purkess said errors by Saga, the driver […]
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Image source, ReutersImage caption, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is on a trip to Brazil By George Wright BBC News The White House has sharply criticised Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for accusing the United States of “encouraging” the war in Ukraine. Lula said after a visit to China at the weekend that […]
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The week begins with a move by Poland and Hungary to ban grain and other food imports from Ukraine The harshest sentence in years for a Kremlin critic, And the deadly fighting between rival military factions in Sudan Plus, G7 ministers set big new targets for solar and wind capacity. Today’s Top News A general […]
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By Micaiah Morgan CNW Jamaican actor and pastor Winston ‘Bello’ Bell has died due to medical complications. His death was announced on his Facebook page on Sunday morning. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bishop Winston Alexander Bell who passed away on April 15, 2023, due to complications from […]
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