From: The Orlando Sun Sentinel January 5, 2020 Top U.S. Coast Guard officer warns against cocaine smuggling from Colombia and Venezuela and sees human trafficking from The Bahamas as a…
Category: CENTRAL AMERICA NEWS AND POLITICS
Ancient DNA reveals details about the Caribbean’s first settlers- They nearly wiped each other out 1,000 years before the Spanish arrival.
By: Staff Writer January 1, 2021 A new study by a Harvard professor along with Bahamian researchers have found that not all indigenous Arawak and Lucayan Indians were killed by…
Hurricanes Eta and Iota raise risk of starvation in Central America- a hungry 2021 for 6m is forecasted!
By: Staff Writer January 1, 2021 The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWSN) says that Central America is at an increased risk of starvation due to the effects of Hurricanes…
Death threats and gang violence forcing more families to flee northern Central America – UNHCR and UNICEF survey
By:Staff Writer January 1, 2021 Death threats, gang recruitment, extortion and other forms of targeted violence are driving more families in northern Central America to flee their homes and seek…
Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants could Rise to 7m in 2021 warns OAS
By: Staff Writer Janaury 1, 2021 A new report prepared by the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) warns that the number of Venezuelan refugees and migrants…
Nicaraguan Rum tops sustainability award.
By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 Flor de Caña, a sustainably produced premium rum brand, has been honoured with the prestigious “Sustainability Award,” the highest distinction given during the 2020…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on Nicaragua
The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) expresses its deep concern over the enactment in Nicaragua of the “Law for the Defense of the Rights of the…
Puerto Rico and Colombia are at risk for cell phone hacks from China too, says security expert in a warning!
By: Staff Writer December 25, 2020 Telecommunications providers in the Spanish speaking Caribbean and Central American region are being hacked into by Chinese agents too, says security expert. Gary Miller,…
Venezuelan parliamentarian in exile, fearing “Cartel of the Suns”
By Staff Writer December 18, 2020 A Venezuelan parliamentarian is in self-imposed exile, fearing repercussions from the alleged state managed criminal cartel ran by Venezuelan president, Nicholas Maduro, and will…