BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian police deployed at a camp of supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro in the capital today, a day after rioters launched the worst attack on Brazil’s state institutions since its return to democracy in the 1980s.
(Trinidad Guardian) Forty-three year old Judith Lakhan has been charged with the murder of her common-law-husband Likhram Primlal.
(Trinidad Guardian) A family of four were ambushed at their home in Sangre Grande during the wee hours of Sunday morning and shot, including a six-year-old girl who later succumbed to her injuries at hospital.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Supporters of Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro today invaded the country’s Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court, in a grim echo of the U.S.
(Trinidad Guardian) Bandits abducted an assistant manager, took her to Massy Superstore in La Romaine, forced her to open the vault and escaped with money on Friday night.
(Reuters) – Chilean justice minister Marcela Rios has resigned her post, the country’s President Gabriel Boric said yesterday, amid accusations of wrongdoing over pardons given to people connected to violent 2019 protests.
TEGUCIGALPA, (Reuters) – The Honduran government yesterday extended a state of emergency declaration for 45 days, expanding it to additional areas of the country in an effort to fight criminal gangs amid high levels of violence.
(Reuters) – Ana Belen Montes, one of the highest-ranking U.S. officials ever proven to have spied for Cuba, has been released from prison early, the U.S.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s move this week to block migrants at the U.S.-Mexico
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s splintered opposition, which appointed new leadership this week, faces enormous short-term challenges as it chooses a presidential candidate and tries to maintain talks with a less diplomatically isolated government, lawmakers and analysts said.
(Trinidad Express) Two men were shot and killed by police officers in Mt D’or, Champs Fleurs, yesterday and their relatives have given two completely different reactions to their deaths—with one mother saying her son “had it coming”.
(Trinidad Guardian) Dominican Republic-based start-up Arajet Airlines, has received permission from the country’s civil aviation board, Junta de Aviación Civil (JAC), to begin both scheduled and unscheduled flights to Trinidad from its base at Santo Domingo’s Las Américas International Airport (SDQ).
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexican security forces captured yesterday drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, a son of jailed kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, ahead of a visit by U.S.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition national assembly yesterday appointed three exiled lawmakers to direct it and create a commission to control foreign assets, including oil refiner Citgo Petroleum.
(Barbados Nation) Government can no longer sustain pumping close to $30 million annual into the sugar industry.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The United States plans to accept up to 30,000 migrants per month from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti and Venezuela under a programme paired with expulsions of people from those countries caught at the U.S.-Mexico
(Reuters) – A federal U.S. court sentenced former Bolivian Interior Minister Arturo Murillo to nearly six years behind bars yesterday for conspiracy to commit money laundering, the U.S.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – The U.S. embassy in Havana resumed full immigrant visa processing and consular services for the first time since 2017 today in a bid to stem the record-breaking flow of illegal migrants from Cuba north to the United States.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s loss of broad protections from prosecution when he stepped down on Sunday leaves him more exposed to criminal and electoral probes that could lead to his arrest or prevent him from running for office.
PAILON, Bolivia, (Reuters) – Hundreds of trucks lined highways in Bolivia’s farming region of Santa Cruz yesterday, as protesters blockaded routes out of the region following the arrest of the local governor, and hard-hit local businesses urged a return to order.
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