February 3, 2013
Cuba dissident Yoani Sanchez granted passport
Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez says she has been granted a passport after years of being denied the right to travel abroad. Ms Sanchez, who has criticised the Cuban government in her prize-winning blog Generation Y, announced the development…
February 3, 2013
American national found dead at Bahamas hotel
No name has been given, and no autopsy results released into the death of an American man in the Bahamas.Police say an the man may have fallen from the ninth-floor balcony of his beachfront hotel and died. Police superintendent Stephen Dean says…
February 3, 2013
4 year old slaughtered one day after a 15 year old was brutally killed
A nation in mourning. A family and relatives devastated. More questions than answers in the killing of a five year old boy who was getting ready to go school this week.Rushaun Burford, a student of the Salvation Army Allman Town Basic School was…
February 3, 2013
Mother released after arrested for stabbing to death her babies father
Five hours after Jamaican Natalie Treasure, 34, was released from the Gasparillo Police Station pending an inquest into the stabbing death of her twin girls’ father Michael Apphonso Williams, 23, she was reunited with daughters, Mikayla and…
January 29, 2013
Brazil Arrests 4 After Deadly Nightclub Blaze
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January 29, 2013
Bahamians vote in referendum
Bahamians voted in a referendum Monday on whether or not to legalise web-shop gambling and a national lottery following a campaign that mirrors a general election in the country. The ruling Progressive Liberal party (PLP) of Prime Minister Perry…
January 29, 2013
Biggest seizure of liquid drug in UK history at Gatwick Airport
Border officials have found an £8million haul of liquid cocaine hidden in tins of carrot juice at Gatwick Airport. The UK Border Agency believes it is the biggest seizure of its kind in British history.Staff made the discovery while carrying out…
January 29, 2013
Poll shows Grenada Opposition could win February General Elections
The main opposition New National Party (NNP) is likely to A poll conducted by the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Research Services Inc (CADRES) predicts that the New National Party, which lost the 2008 election in Grenada, is now benefitting…
January 29, 2013
Guatemalan Judge Orders ex-President Tried for Genocide
A Guatemalan judge has ordered former dictator Jose Efrain Rios Montt be tried for the genocide of nearly 2,000 indigenous Mayans in the early 1980s.This is the first time a Latin American court has charged a former president with mass murder and…
January 27, 2013
Brazil night club fire kills 245 in Santa Maria
At least 245 people have died in a fire that swept through a nightclub in a university city in southern Brazil, police and officials say. Local media say the fire began when a band let off fireworks at the Kiss club in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do…