Havana (VOA)— Cubans voted Sunday in municipal elections amid a grave economic crisis that could weaken turnout and with the opposition charging some of its candidates have faced unfair pressure. More than 8 million Cubans aged 16 and older (of a population of 11.2 million) are eligible to cast secret ballots to select more than […]
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By Duarte Mendonca, CNN CNN — At least three people were killed and 11 others injured Friday after a gunman opened fire at two schools in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo, according to local authorities. The attacks took place in the small town of Aracruz, 50 miles north of the state capital, Vitoria. The […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts (27 November 2022) St. Kitts continues to maintain its reputation as an exclusive destination by welcoming increased luxury vessels to its shores, the latest being the “Evrima.” On November 26, the luxury vessel “Evrima” made its inaugural visit to the destination sporting the finest amenities and affluent guests. The superyacht has been […]
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Image source, Policía Ecuador The arrest of gang members who took hostages after storming a hospital in Ecuador was shared on social media. By Mattea Bubalo BBC News Police in Ecuador have arrested seven gunmen who stormed a hospital in an attempt to kill a teen being treated there. Gang members took nurses hostage and […]
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Venezuela’s government and the opposition have signed a preliminary agreement to find a way out of the country’s political crisis. During talks in Mexico, the two issued a joint statement requesting that billions of dollars frozen abroad be released to help fund social projects. It comes after years of failed attempts to solve a political […]
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By Marc Frank HAVANA, Nov 27 (Reuters) – China has agreed to restructure Cuban debt and provide new trade and investment credits to the beleaguered Caribbean Island nation after a meeting in Peking between the two Communist countries’ leaders. Cuba Economy Minister Alejandro Gil said the latter had also donated $100 million to help the […]
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Nov 27 (Reuters) – Collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX remains the subject of “an active and ongoing investigation” by Bahamian authorities, Bahamian Attorney General Ryan Pinder said on Sunday, as he praised the Bahamas’ regulatory regime and swiftness with which it responded to the crisis. FTX, which had been among the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is […]
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By Ana Isabel Martinez and Diego Oré MEXICO CITY, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands marched with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sunday in a massive demonstration through the center of the country’s capital to show their support for the head of state before a 2024 general election. “Mexico is no longer […]
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Beijing, Chengdu and Wuhan see demonstrations as anger over Xi Jinping’s strict Covid policies builds, in a test for the Communist part SUMMARY Protests against strict Covid measures in China have spread to the biggest cities with protests late into Sunday evening Apart from Shanghai and Beijing, demonstrations have also been seen – including […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 26, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police are investigating the death of 35-year-old Alvin Romney of Parson Ground, whose bullet-riddled body was found lying along the Island Main Road in Dieppe Bay by a motorist Friday, November 25, 2022. Police received a report about the matter sometime before 9 p.m. They responded and, […]
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