The Yucatan Times | “Riviera Yucatán” project taking shape in Telchac Puerto The Yucatan Times The Mayor of Telchac Puerto, Jose Humberto Ramirez Marrufo, declared that his great interest in attracting visitors to this beautiful seaside village was finally rewarded last week when officials from the National Fund for Tourism Development (Fondo ... |
Nursing home fire kills 10 in Chile Boston.com SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A Sunday morning fire tore through a nursing home in southern Chile, killing 9 seniors and their caretaker. The nursing home is located near the city of Paillaco, some 540 miles (870 kilometers) south of the Chilean capital ... |
Catalan Tourism Exhibition closes in Bacelona Shanghai Daily (subscription) ... destination in Spain. Last year Catalonia welcomed 15.6 million tourists, 25.8 percent of all those who came to Spain. China, Cuba, Morocco, Turkey, Egypt and Croatia were among many other countries promoting their tourism offers at the SITC ... |
A US plan to help Cubans communicate should be applauded Washington Post ... came to power on a promise of national liberation. Yet a recent story in the U.S. press and comments by certain U.S. politicians about it imply that Americans should be terribly upset about the Obama administration's efforts to relieve the Cuban ... |
A US plan to help Cubans communicate should be applauded Washington Post It is worse than scandalous that Cuba's 11 million people are still trapped under these conditions some 55 years after Fidel and Raul Castro came to power on a promise of national liberation. Yet a recent story in the U.S. press and comments by certain ... |
Times of India | Cuba's official media abuzz over 'secret Twitter' Dekalb Daily Chronicle 1 speech in which President Raul Castro warned of “attempts to subtly introduce platforms for neoliberal thought and for the restoration of neocolonial capitalism.” “Castro's denunciations of the U.S. government's destabilizing attempts against Cuba ... 'Cuban Twitter' a new hurdle for Cuba's dissident bloggers, exiles 'Cuban Twitter' a new hurdle for bloggers, exiles |
Kansas City Star | A better future is the goal for children in Guatemala Kansas City Star Military guards and private security cradle assault rifles or shotguns throughout this land south of Mexico and bordering Belize, Honduras and El Salvador. Crime is fed by illegal drugs going to the U.S. Like the U.S., Guatemala has many divides. Its ... |
Splendor of Cambodia's Angkor goes global with Google project Los Angeles Times Cambodia's leading tourist destination this week joined Stonehenge, the Grand Canyon, the architectural ruins of Pompei, Italy, and more than a dozen other online panoramas that Google Maps has assembled to bring culturally and historically significant ... |
Latin America business ties urged Radio New Zealand There have been calls to set up a foundation to foster closer business and cultural ties with Latin America. The region has a total GDP of US$6.6 trillion and New Zealand's trade is modest although the Government hopes it will grow. Education New ... |
Washington Post | Astros hit five homers, four off Jered Weaver, to beat Angels Los Angeles Times Castro hit a two-run shot off the left-center facade in the first, and Dominguez, Guzman and Presley followed with solo home runs in the second, fourth and fifth, respectively, as Houston built a 5-1 lead. Weaver allowed five runs on five hits with six ... Feldman, 5 HRs help Astros beat Angels 7-4 Recap: Astros 7, Angels 4 Five home runs power Astros past Angels |
'Cuban Twitter' a new hurdle for bloggers, exiles Chicago Daily Herald 1 speech in which President Raul Castro warned of "attempts to subtly introduce platforms for neoliberal thought and for the restoration of neocolonial capitalism." "Castro's denunciations of the U.S. government's destabilizing attempts against Cuba ... |
Times of India (blog) | 'Cuban Twitter' a new hurdle for Cuba's dissident bloggers, exiles Times of India (blog) The state news agency Prensa Latina recalled a January 1 speech in which President Raul Castro warned of "attempts to subtly introduce platforms for neoliberal thought and for the restoration of neocolonial capitalism." "Castro's denunciations of the ... 'Cuban Twitter' a new hurdle for bloggers, exiles - 3 Hours Ago |
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Trade mission heads to Latin America ahead of World Cup 2014 The Nation The International Trade Promotion Department will next month send a trade mission to Latin America to aggressively promote Thai goods during the upcoming World Cup 2014 in Brazil. The mission, involving some 28 Thai enterprises, will cover Brazil ... Peru most likely to improve investment climate |
home calendar chinese finance in latin america: what happened in 2013? US-China Institute This event will coincide with the launch of an updated version of the Dialogue's online China and Latin America Finance Database, which is produced in collaboration with Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) at Boston University. Our session ... |
Town Hall | Abstention a challenge in Costa Rica's election Boston.com The son of a shoemaker turned small businessman, Solis studied history at the University of Costa Rica and obtained a master's degree in Latin American studies at Tulane University in the United States. He also has taught at Florida International ... How the US Put Latin America Up for Grabs Leftist seen easily winning Costa Rica presidency Costa Rica's Solis running alone in presidential run-off |
Tampa investors long to reconnect with Cuba Tbo.com But without moves on the U.S. side to soften a travel and trade embargo now half a century old, Wright and businessmen like him can only watch as nations such as Brazil capitalize on Cuba's ovations. “I have tw\o hats here,” Wright said during an ... |
Jamaica Gleaner | Cuban investment and competition Jamaica Gleaner Its rebirth is part of Cuba's latest bid to trade on its colorful pre-Communist past and attract tourist dollars to fund its socialist present. - AP. David Jessop, Contributor. On March 29, Cuba's National Assembly passed a new foreign investment law ... Cuba's new investment law has far-reaching implications |
International Tourists Arriving in Cuba Up 7 Percent in Early 2014 Hispanically Speaking News International tourist arrivals to Cuba rose 7 percent annually in January and February to 636,146 travelers, accounting for 21 percent of the 3 million visitors the government expects to receive this year. The number of foreign visitors in the year's ... |
Patterson among patrons pleased with Expo 2014 Jamaica Observer "I am particularly pleased that tourism is part of this exhibition because I see the possibility of a dynamic linkage between tourism and industry and tourism and agriculture as well. I am delighted that so many overseas buyers are here, particularly ... |
Jamaica Gleaner | Cuban investment and competition Jamaica Gleaner Its rebirth is part of Cuba's latest bid to trade on its colorful pre-Communist past and attract tourist dollars to fund its socialist present. - AP. David Jessop, Contributor. On March 29, Cuba's National Assembly passed a new foreign investment law ... |
Financial Express | Cuba's official media abuzz over 'secret Twitter' Northwest Herald 1 speech in which President Raul Castro warned of “attempts to subtly introduce platforms for neoliberal thought and for the restoration of neocolonial capitalism.” “Castro's denunciations of the U.S. government's destabilizing attempts against Cuba ... Pro-democracy Cuba Twitter operation yet another black mark for US aid ... |
GUEST OPINION COLUMN: How whale watching can boost Olympic Peninsula ... Peninsula Daily They hug the coastline all the way from Mexico on their way north, and a genetically distinct band will peel off from the main route heading to Alaska and turn right into the Strait, where they feed and forage for the summer season or, if they are not ... |
New York Mother's Death Highlights Risks of Plastic Surgery Tourism The Epoch Times The Dominican Republic, like countries such as Mexico, Costa Rica and Thailand, has promoted itself as a destination for medical tourism, so-called because people will often tack on a few days at a resort after undergoing surgery. The main allure is ... |
International Visitors Boosting Tourism, QCA Economy KWQC 6 IPW runs until April 9th. This is the first time it has been held in Chicago in 17 years. Representatives with the Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau say they have almost 100 appointments set up with key international tourism players, which ... |
Calle 13, On Being Loved And Hated In Latin America OPB News They've also undergone an unusual evolution: They went from making raunchy club hits to becoming Latin America's premier political troubadours. When the group first surfaced in the mid-2000s, Calle 13's lyrics earned it comparisons to rapper Eminem. |
home calendar chinese finance in latin america: what happened in 2013? US-China Institute This event will coincide with the launch of an updated version of the Dialogue's online China and Latin America Finance Database, which is produced in collaboration with Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) at Boston University. Our session ... |
