By Madelyn Herrera News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Wed. Feb. 25, 2025: When people imagine the Caribbean, they rarely picture Nicaragua. Yet nearly 70 kilometers off its eastern coast, the Corn Islands feel culturally closer to Jamaica or the Cayman Islands than to the country’s Spanish-speaking mainland. With no cars, few paved roads, and a rhythm […]
Falklands, review and challenges for FIGAS, the Islands Air Service Wednesday, February 25th 2026 – 14:19 UTC The versatile Britten-Norman Islander, the backbone of air service in the Falklands A review of the Falkland Islands Government Air Service, FIGAS, and its current challenges will be taking take place, it has been revealed by […]
Trump delivers longest recorded State of the Union amid polarization, with tariffs and foreign policy under scrutiny Wednesday, February 25th 2026 – 12:25 UTC Trump defended his economic agenda and again framed tariffs as a central tool of industrial and trade policy US President Donald Trump delivered the longest recorded State of the […]
UK Speaker says he shared information with police amid claims Mandelson planned to flee abroad Wednesday, February 25th 2026 – 12:43 UTC Police had indications pointing to a possible departure to the British Virgin Islands, a UK overseas territory in the Caribbean — a claim denied by Mandelson’s legal team. House of Commons […]
Petro signs petition sheet backing a constituent assembly push in Colombia Wednesday, February 25th 2026 – 03:30 UTC Petro has framed the constituent assembly as a central plank for the months ahead Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday signed one of the official sheets being used by a left-leaning citizens’ committee to collect […]
Orsi and Lacalle Pou reunite at Uruguayan Air Force event marking arrival of A-29 Super Tucanos Tuesday, February 24th 2026 – 23:52 UTC Orsi led the ribbon-cutting and handed part of the ribbon to Lacalle Pou, reflecting that […]
In Luque, Paraguay, a glass barrier keeps visitors away from the World Cup trophy. Yet people lean in, as if being closer could change their luck. The museum display becomes a quiet reflection on hope, superstition, and the future of South American football. A Barrier, a Trophy, and the Muscle Memory of Belief Abel Aguilera […]
As U.S. pressure cuts oil supplies to Cuba, buses become scarce, gas stations run dry, and many Cubans walk miles to get to work. In Havana and beyond, this transportation crisis is changing daily routines, incomes, and people’s endurance. Twenty Kilometers Before Breakfast By the time Maykel gets to his market stall, his shirt is […]
Archaeologists in the Dominican Republic are searching for Enriquillo, the Taíno leader recognized as the Americas’ first guerrillero. At a ruined church site, human remains are rapidly uncovered, prompting the nation to confront how to honor Indigenous resistance through evidence rather than myth. Within the Ruins, a Church Continues to Hold Its Dead The sun […]
Colombia brings 12 Mexican Mennonites to trial over deforestation Tuesday, February 24th 2026 – 12:05 UTC The case unfolds amid local tensions over land use and environmental impacts, with Indigenous communities — including the Sikuani — urging the […]