By Dave Sherwood Flags of U.S. and Cuba hang outside a hotel in Havana, Cuba, April 6, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer HAVANA, April 6 (Reuters) – U.S. farmers, on a trade tour in Cuba, said on Wednesday they would like to sell more wheat and other farm products to the impoverished Caribbean island as a global […]
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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Online Latin America editor “Tropics – Fruits of Hope” is the inspirational name former rebels in Colombia have chosen for their new venture. A premium coffee, “Fruits of Hope” is grown, harvested and roasted by more than 1,000 guerrilla fighters who laid down their arms following the signing of a […]
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BY WILL PAYNE TTG Seven Carnival Ships met up at sea to celebrate the line’s 50th birthday last month Between 28 March and 3 April, the line saw a double-digit increase from its previous record seven-day booking total. Carnival Cruise Line has 22 of its 23 ships back in operation across the US, with its final […]
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US CDC Drops Travel Warning Levels on More Than 20 Countries I Plane landing at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. (photo via THEGIFT777 / iStock / Getty Images Plus) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must feel like it’s been on vacation the last couple of weeks. The government’s watchdog […]
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Press Release from the Office of the Prime Minister BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 06, 2022 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – In an attempt to fashion the way forward for the governing Team Unity Administration in St. Kitts and Nevis, the three leaders of the parties comprising the union, engaged in […]
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Ship Technology- A Dominica-flagged motor vessel, Azburg, has been sunk after being attacked and damaged by Russian armed forces at the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. The Commonwealth of Dominica Maritime Administration (DMA), the ship’s flag registry, has condemned the sinking of the vessel. While at berth in the port of Mariupol on 3 April, […]
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CNW- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says US$15 billion in grants will be required this year to help countries, including those in the Caribbean, manage the long-term risks of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “Overall, health security is economic security. As recently as our January World Economic Outlook Update, we’d estimated the cumulative losses from the […]
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14ymedio, Mexico, 5 April 2022 — Four Cubans, including a three-year-old child, were saved from drowning in their attempt to cross the Rio Grande from the border city of Piedras Negras to Eagles Pass, Texas. These migrants are part of one of the two groups that risked their lives this Tuesday to reach the United […]
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Trending | Russia-Ukraine | View in Browser April 06, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines Killing of Ukrainian civilians could bring new sanctions KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Western governments were preparing Wednesday to impose tougher sanctions against Russia, as […]
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By Marianna Parraga April 5 (Reuters) – Cuba is struggling to cover a fuel deficit as imports from Venezuela and other countries remain below historical levels and global prices boosted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine make purchases almost unaffordable, according to analysts and data. The Caribbean country, which is dependent on fuel imports mostly […]
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