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120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least 146 land and environmental defenders were killed or have gone missing around the world in 2024, with more than 80% of those cases in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 17, 2025
Venezuela activates 284 ‘battle fronts’ amid rising tensions with Washington
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Venezuela activates 284 ‘battle fronts’ amid rising tensions with Washington

Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro announced a sweeping military mobilization he is calling Plan Independencia 200 in response to the large concentration of U.S. naval forces near the country’s shores ordered…
Posted by John McCarthy September 11, 2025
Venezuela to boost troops to tackle drug trafficking as US strengthens military in Caribbean
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Venezuela to boost troops to tackle drug trafficking as US strengthens military in Caribbean

CARACAS (Reuters) — Venezuela pledged on Sunday to sharply boost troops in coastal states to tackle drug trafficking - a move that comes after the U.S. ordered the deployment of…
Posted by John McCarthy September 8, 2025
Judge blocks Trump from stripping TPS from over 900,000 Haitians and Venezuelans
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News National News

Judge blocks Trump from stripping TPS from over 900,000 Haitians and Venezuelans

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration cannot strip the deportation protections under Temporary Protected Status for nearly 1 million Venezuelans and Haitians already in the United States,…
Posted by John McCarthy September 7, 2025
Guyana’s president leads following general election in country awash in oil and gas wealth
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Guyana’s president leads following general election in country awash in oil and gas wealth

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali, who has poured some of the South American country’s new oil wealth into popular social programs, is poised to serve a second term after this…
Posted by John McCarthy September 6, 2025
Trump plays down possible regime change in Venezuela; US deploys stealth fighter jets
Posted inCaribbean News International News Military News

Trump plays down possible regime change in Venezuela; US deploys stealth fighter jets

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States is not talking about regime change in Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Friday, as the United States ordered an additional 10 stealth fighter jets to…
Posted by John McCarthy September 6, 2025
Devotees say Bolivia’s lightning-struck ‘miracle tree’ conjures luck
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Devotees say Bolivia’s lightning-struck ‘miracle tree’ conjures luck

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Struck by lightning during a roaring thunderstorm 10 years ago, an ancient pine tree in Bolivia’s capital of La Paz is thriving. Known as the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2025
US builds up forces in Caribbean as officials, experts, ask why
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US builds up forces in Caribbean as officials, experts, ask why

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A large buildup of U.S. naval forces in and around the Southern Caribbean has officials in Caracas and experts in the United States asking: is the move…
Posted by John McCarthy September 2, 2025
Venezuela prepares for potential U.S. attack with armed drones designed by Iran
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Venezuela prepares for potential U.S. attack with armed drones designed by Iran

CARACAS — When Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez appeared on a nationwide TV broadcast in June 2012, proudly announcing that his country was now manufacturing “unmanned aircraft,” the news took both…
Posted by John McCarthy September 1, 2025
Haitian police arrest a former senator accused of working with gangs to attack a peaceful community
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haitian police arrest a former senator accused of working with gangs to attack a peaceful community

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Police in Haiti have arrested a former senator charged with conspiring against the state and financing criminal organizations for allegedly supporting gang members. Nenel Cassy was arrested Saturday…
Posted by John McCarthy August 3, 2025

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