14ymedio, Havana, 11 May 2022 — Three people have been injured by the explosion caused by a gas leak this morning in Old Havana. According to this newspaper, there is damage to doors and windows and inside the house. The residents of the building, who are waiting two blocks away from the accident, commented that […]

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BOGOTA, May 11 (Reuters) – The murder of a Paraguayan prosecutor known for fighting organized crime was likely the victim of “transnational” criminals working across borders, the head of Colombia’s police said Wednesday, as both countries pledged to probe the high-profile hit. Prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, 45, was shot dead on the island of Baru near […]

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SAN SALVADOR, May 11 (Reuters) – The United Kingdom said on Wednesday that it had imposed a visa requirement for Salvadorans seeking to enter the country after authorities reported a spike in asylum applications. Britain’s Home Office said in a memorandum that there had been a “sustained and significant” increase in Salvadorans presenting asylum applications […]

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SANTIAGO, May 11 (Reuters) – Chilean scientists successfully recovered one of the world’s most complete ichthyosaur fossils with intact embryos from the Tyndall Glacier in Chile’s Patagonia region. The preserved and pregnant ancient marine reptile was dubbed “Fiona” by scientists. The 4-meter-long fossil will help scientists study embryonic development in ichtyosaurs, which roamed the seas […]

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By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, May 11 (Reuters) – Reported cases of missing migrants in Mexico jumped nearly fourfold in 2021 from 2020, as the country struggles to stem the flow of undocumented people from Central America to the United States, according to a report released Wednesday. The number of missing foreigners grew by 292% […]

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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 11, 2022) — An official of the Ministry of Tourism in the Nevis Island Administration says the ministry stands ready to ensure that the Bath Community Festival which was held on May 07, 2022 at the historic Fort Charles takes root. Mr. John Hanley, Permanent Secretary in the ministry, was commenting on […]

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CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, May 11, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, the oldest co-operative credit union in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis the Nevis Co-operative Credit Union (NCCU) Limited will hold a relay run on Saturday May 21 that will take participants from the Vance Amory International Airport in St. […]

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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 11, 2022 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Permanent Secretaries in the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis were today, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, presented to the reshuffled Cabinet of Ministers to whom they now report following Tuesday’s (May 10) announcement by Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy […]

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By Santana Salmon cnw- The University of the West Indies (UWI) is calling on the United Kingdom to “retreat” from stated political calls to “subvert and subordinate the sovereignty of the people of the British Virgin Islands (BVI). “This is the second occasion in recent weeks in which we have called for respect of the […]

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Kirsten Robertson METRO Guests at the Bahamas Sandals Emerald Bay Resort – where three people mysteriously died this week – previously reported strange smells and ‘disgusting’ conditions. The deaths of Vincent Chiarella, Michael Phillips and Robbie Phillips were confirmed on Monday. Mr Chiarella’s wife, Donnis, remains in hospital where she is in a stable condition. […]

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