Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new Hospital in New Providence, Bahamas on April 17, 2026. News Americas, NASSAU, Bahamas, Tues. April 21, 2026: Tensions between the United States and China are intensifying in the Caribbean, with The Bahamas emerging at the center of a growing geopolitical divide over infrastructure, investment, and national sovereignty. The latest flashpoint […]
Chile’s used-clothing economy has created jobs, bargains, and regional trade. Still, there is a hidden bill in the Atacama Desert, where unsold garments are burned or dumped as a new recycling push races against law and neglect. The Price Tag Hidden in the Sand If you have ever dropped old clothes into a recycling bin […]
People still love to imagine Latin America as this grand, romantic place where nobody needs an app because everyone somehow meets through friends, music, family parties, or a perfectly timed night out. And yes, that version of life still exists. People do meet that way. They meet in cafés, at university, at work, through cousins […]
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Bahamas Grid Company (BGC) today announced the appointment of Dareo McKenzie as Chief Executive Officer and Gladys Fernander, CPA as Chief Financial Officer, marking the company’s transition to a fully independent, all-Bahamian-led operating model. This leadership transition follows the conclusion of Island Grid Solutions’ (IGS) management role on […]
Bolivia runoff consolidates fragmentation: ruling party keeps two regions, opposition governs the rest Monday, April 20th 2026 – 04:10 UTC Voters in five Bolivian departments went to the polls on Sunday to complete the regional elections that began on March 22, in a runoff that consolidated a fragmented political map: President Rodrigo Paz’s […]
British Army spring recruiting season in Nepal for future Gurkha soldiers Monday, April 20th 2026 – 21:59 UTC Potential recruits between the ages of 18 and 21 have three attempts to gain a place Each Spring in Nepal, something extraordinary happens: the search begins for the next intake of Gurkha soldiers, young Nepalese […]
Sacking former Royal Navy chief demonstrates challenge facing the Armed Forces Monday, April 20th 2026 – 22:08 UTC Former First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Ben Key, was sacked in July 2025 following an investigation into an alleged relationship with a female colleague (Picture: RAF/MOD) The First Sea Lord says the sacking of the […]
Falklands, King’s Baton Relay depicts multicultural handshake and marvelous wildlife Monday, April 20th 2026 – 21:48 UTC MLAs stand for a pic with the Baton One side features a vivid scene of Falklands’ flora and fauna, including black-browed albatross and penguins The King’s Baton Relay in the Falkland Islands opened at […]
Irregular Venezuelans in Chile want to leave but can’t: no papers, no consulate, no return mechanism Monday, April 20th 2026 – 18:02 UTC Of the more than 336,000 migrants in irregular status in Chile, 75% are Venezuelan As President José Antonio Kast’s government ramps up its campaign against irregular immigration with deportation flights […]
Cuba confirms meeting with US representatives in Havana, insists on lifting energy blockade Monday, April 20th 2026 – 19:14 UTC Cuba’s government on Monday confirmed that a meeting with US representatives recently took place on the island, in the latest sign of a diplomatic approach between both countries amid a severe energy crisis […]