Venezuela seizes some $3 mn on board vessel from U.S.
Caracas, Dec 9 (EFE).- Venezuelan authorities seized "at least $3 million" hidden in a vehicle being transported on a Lebanese-flagged ...
Study: US Immigration relief is of limited help to farm workers
Chicago, Dec 9 (EFE).- A study released on Tuesday warns that President Barack Obama's recent executive action on immigration offers ...
Brazil had 3,701 gay marriages in 2013, the 1st year such unions were legal
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 9 (EFE).- Brazil celebrated 3,701 gay weddings in 2013, the first year a judicial decision authorized ...
Caribbean Court of Justice to hear Belize nationalization case
San Juan, Dec 9 (EFE).- The Caribbean Court of Justice will take up on Wednesday the nationalization case pitting the ...
Jamaica’s Atkinson is 1st black woman to win world swimming title
Alia Atkinson (photo from www.iriefm.net)San Juan, Dec 9 (EFE).- Jamaican swimmer Alia Atkinson said she will never forget the moment ...
Caribbean News Desk radio programme: Transparency activists hit Guyana streets against corruption
A group of anti-corruption activists marching through the streets of Georgetown under the umbrella of Transparency Institute of Guyana IncActivists ...
Dominica’s ruling party wins 4th straight term with fewer seats
The red constituencies are those of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) while the blue belongs to the United Workers Party. ...
Accused sex offender detained in U.S. Virgin Islands
Randolph VothSan Juan, Dec 8 (EFE).- A man wanted in Florida on suspicion of committing a sexual offense was detained ...
Navy seizes over 1 ton of cocaine in southwestern Colombia
Bogota, Dec 8 (EFE).- The navy seized nearly 1,200 kilos of cocaine hidden around the mouth of the Mira River ...
Venezuela seeks to leverage its tourism industry’s potential
By Javier Garcia.Barinas, Venezuela, Dec 8 (EFE).- Venezuela is seeking to improve its image and promote its great natural attractions ...
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