US Embassy in Venezuela to stop issuing some tourism visas as unrest continues MiamiHerald.com BOGOTA, Colombia -- One day after the U.S. Embassy in Caracas said it was suspending appointments for first-time applicants of tourism visas due to lack of staff, Venezuelan authorities called it a “reprisal” but also said they would seek solutions. |
Latin America's apparent use of finished steel down 2% in January Business News Americas Apparent use of finished steel in Latin America and the Caribbean decreased 2% in January 2014, registering 5.5Mt while finished steel production grew 2% year-on-year. Regional trade of finished steel saw a deficit of 900,262t, down from January 2013. Latin America's finished steel consumption down 2% in January |
AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America Fort Worth Star Telegram Brazilians living in the Mandela shantytown of Rio de Janeiro awoke Friday to discover that suspected drug gang members had attacked three police shantytown outposts, injuring three officers and burning one of the metal shipping containers used by ... |
 CTV News | Ottawa father drowns during vacation in Cuba CTV News Yue Liu of Ottawa drowned last week at a beach resort in Varadero Cuba. His 7-year-old son, Connor, narrowly survived. Liu was playing in the ocean with his son last Wednesday when a strong wave overtook them and the two were caught in a current. Beloved Ottawa dad drowns in Cuba Ottawa father drowns in Cuba |
 Havana Times | New Sign Of Cuba Moving Toward Capitalism? Wealthy Cubans Are Flaunting ... Fox News Latino There are plenty of foreigners, but also not a few sharp-dressed Cubans lounging in the butterfly chairs, sipping $3 mojitos and talking art, culture and politics. It's an image that stands in stark contrast to common perceptions overseas of Communist ... Cuba and Beyond: The Thin Blue Line |
