Hugo Chavez commemorated across South America, Caribbean on 5th anniversary of his passing
By Earl Bousquet From TeleSUR While the Venezuelan government and people held a series of events in the country honoring the late leader, events were taking place across the region. The 5th anniversary of the death of legendary Venezuelan leader…
Zen Rooms, Rocket Internet’s budget hotel network in Asia, faces fire sale or closure
By Jon Russell From engadget Zen Rooms, a budget hotel network funded by Rocket Internet among others, is facing shutdown if investors are unable to sell the loss-making business. The two-year-old company offers a network of affordable hotels in 50 cities…
Under pressure, Kim Jong Un agrees to talk to the US about denuclearizing, peace
By Alex Lockie North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is reportedly ready to talk to the US about abandoning his country’s nuclear arms and pursuing peace with South Korea. Denuclearization has been the major roadblock in peace on the Korean…
Aston Martin’s luxury EV concept comes with a concierge
By Daniel Cooper From engadget The Lagonda marque has been revived for a new luxury electric vehicle. The art of burning fuel seems like it would be infra dig, or beneath the upper-class folks who regularly tool around in an…
Audi put 250 camouflaged e-tron prototypes on Geneva’s roads
By Roberto Baldwin From engadget While we patiently wait for Audi to unveil the production version of the upcoming e-tron SUV, the automaker has decided to flood the roads of Geneva with camouflaged prototypes. The company also showed off a…
Why 31 will be the most expensive year of your life
By Lindsay Dodgson From Business Insider Credit score website ClearScore has worked out the most expensive age on average is 31. This is when you’re likely to be getting married, having children, or saving for a house. To afford everything,…
Lionfish in the Caribbean
This is why divers are being offered the chance to spear venomous lionfish in the Caribbean From XPOSE.ir Hannah Stephenson joins a lionfish hunting dive in Jamaica to find out how tourists can help reduce lionfish numbers. They are the…
Latin American countries sign legally binding pact to protect land defenders
By Arthur Neslen From The Guardian UK New treaty compels states to investigate and punish killings and attacks on people defending their land or environment Officials from 24 Latin American and Caribbean states have signed a legally binding environmental rights…
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Cayman Islands: 18kg of cocaine recovered in North Side, disposed of Tue, 6 March
From RCIPS Shortly after 4:00PM on Saturday, 3 March, officers of the Air Operations Unit, while conducting border patrols in the police helicopter along the coastline of North Side, spotted a suspicious package at the water’s edge. The helicopter hovered…