Europe’s bank stocks come under pressure with Credit Suisse tumbling to a new low, a diplomatic crisis erupts over the Black Sea, and another key battle tests Ukraine’s defenses. Business & Markets The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo Renewed unease […]

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CLARA PREVE-DURRIEU NY  Sun Fines for defaming the government; threats regarding her child; confiscation of property: These are only some of the things that a Cuban woman has been enduring for covering on YouTube the ongoing crisis in Cuba. The Cuban regime seems intent on ensuring that 24-year-old Hildina Nuñez Diaz does not post another […]

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by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The 11th biennial General Assembly of the Association of Caribbean Media Workers (ACM) was held in Guyana on March 12, and president of the Media Association of St. Kitts and Nevis, Andre Huhie, was elected as a floor member for the 2023-2025 term. St. Kitts and Nevis […]

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By CMC News Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell escaped “without major injury” after his official vehicle was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Tuesday morning, according to a statement issued by his office. It said that Mitchell, who led the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to power in the 2022 general election, was traveling […]

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating a group of at least 16 migrants who apparently were stowaways aboard a cargo ship headed to Puerto Rico and jumped into the ocean as it neared the U.S. territory on Tuesday. The incident occurred in San Juan Bay and was recorded by onlookers as […]

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By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, March 14 (Reuters) – Nearly 70% of Salvadorans favor popular President Nayib Bukele’s bid for a second term, a local newspaper poll showed on Tuesday, despite an explicit constitutional prohibition against serving consecutive terms. In September, Bukele announced he would run for reelection, defying the Central American country’s constitution’s longstanding […]

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MEXICO CITY, March 14 (Reuters) – U.S. and Mexican officials on Tuesday said 13,000 Mexican migrant workers are owed a total of $6.5 million in unpaid wages from U.S. workplaces, and will work to help beneficiaries now living in Mexico claim their pay from U.S. labor authorities. U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar said the […]

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By Joel Guinto BBC News Taiwan is in danger of losing one of its few formal allies, Honduras, as the Central American nation seeks official relations with China. Honduran President Xiomara Castro said the pivot aims to expand foreign engagements. Taiwan promptly cautioned Honduras against falling into China’s “trap”. China has long tried to isolate […]

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By Laura Gozzi BBC News Argentina’s inflation rate has soared past 100% for the first time since the end of hyperinflation in the early 90s. Inflation hit 102.5% in February, the country’s statistics agency said, meaning the price of many consumer goods has more than doubled since 2022. Argentina has been in economic difficulty for […]

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By JANIE HARtoday SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Payments of $5 million to every eligible Black adult, the elimination of personal debt and tax burdens, guaranteed annual incomes of at least $97,000 for 250 years and homes in San Francisco for just $1 a family. These were some of the more than 100 recommendations made by […]

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