Beijing, July 17 (Xinhua-ANI): A cargo ship of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) seized in Panama was loaded at a Cuban port with 240 tons of "obsolete defensive weaponry," the Cuban Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. The ship, also loaded with 10,000 tons of sugar and the weapons such as two anti-aircraft missile batteries, nine disassembled rockets, two MiG-21 fighter jets, and 15 ...
Jamaica to Have Zero Energy Consuming Buildings
Kingston, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Buildings that generate as much power as they consume will be erected in Jamaica through collaboration among the University of the West Indies (UWI), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) among others. The so-called zero-energy/energy-plus buildings (ZEB/EB) work by combining energy-efficient designs with efficient sources of energy sources, ...
Australian volunteers to help Dominican Republic deal with disasters
Santo Domingo.- The Economy Ministry on Wednesday announced the addition of two Australian volunteers who'll assist the country in disaster risk management and to develop local responses systems to natural disasters. Mary Estrella Melero, who will be in the National Emergency Commission and Karen Barns, assigned to the NGO Habitat for Humanity were introduced at a ceremony in the National ...
Castro pleads not guilty to 977 charges in kidnap of three Cleveland women
Ariel Castro, 52, sits with his head down in the court room for a pre-trial hearing on charges including rape, kidnapping and murder in Cleveland, Ohio. ...
Three IBEROSTAR properties in Jamaica receive Green Globe certification
LOS ANGELES, California - IBEROSTAR Hotels & Resorts recently received Green Globe certification for its three properties in Jamaica, further showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable development. Properties awarded include the IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Rose Hall, IBEROSTAR Rose Hall Suites, and IBEROSTAR Rose Hall Beach in Montego Bay, Jamaica. "We are very proud of the Green ...
US Puerto Rico finalize deal to reform troubled police agency
Puerto Rico?s Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla, right, signs an agreement as U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder gestures at the governor executive mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, July 17, 2013. Holder pledged $10 million on Wednesday to the government of Puerto Rico as it finalized a deal to reform the U.S. territory's police agency, which has long been accused of illegal ...
Cuba Says Weapons Hidden in Sugar Shipment Were Just Bound for North Korea for Repair
Bags labeled "Cuban Raw Sugar" are seen inside a North Korean flagged ship "Chong Chon Gang" docked at the Manzanillo Container Terminal in Colon City (REUTERS/Carlos ...
First Graduation of San Geronimo University College in Cuba
Havana, July 17 (Prensa Latina) First Vice President Miguel Daz-Canel Bermudez led today in this capital the first graduation ceremony of the degree on preservation and management of cultural historic heritage at the San Geronimo University College of Havana. "Every day we have to learn and put in the highest place of our lives that key stone that is knowledge and spirituality; ...
Ariel Castro arraigned on 977 charges
Ariel Castro, the man alleged to have kidnapped and kept hostage three Cleveland women over the course of 10 years, was arraigned on additional charges Wednesday bringing the total count of charges against him to 977. During a brief court appearance, a lawyer for the 53-year-old former school bus driver entered the not guilty pleas. Castro's attorney, Craig Weintraub, waived a reading of ...
Will the Caribbean Carnival Ever Return to D.C.
Last weekend, a number of D.C.-area Caribbean troupes took to Baltimore with their feathered costumes, pan drums, flamboyant floats, and booming island music for the ...
Groups Condemn Threats Against Haiti?s Gay Society
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Watchdog groups in Haiti on Wednesday condemned what they say has been a series of threats targeting the Caribbean nation's small gay ...
N Korea says Cuba arms shipment legitimate
NORTH Korea's foreign ministry says that Cuban arms seized from a Pyongyang-flagged ship in Panama's waters were part of a legitimate deal and demanded the immediate release of the ship, state media ...
Panama says it wants the United Nations to investigate why a rusting North Korean cargo ship was carrying rockets missile parts and even a couple of Cold War-era fighter jets from Cuba under sacks of brown sugar.
By Erin McClam, Staff Writer, NBC News Panama says it wants the United Nations to investigate why a rusting North Korean cargo ship was carrying rockets, missile parts and even a couple of Cold War-era fighter jets from Cuba under sacks of brown sugar.The United States has said any shipment of arms or related material aboard the freighter would violate at least three U.N. resolutions.The State ...
Not guilty plea entered for suspected kidnapper Ariel Castro
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - The Cleveland man suspected of kidnapping three women and holding them captive for years inside his west side home was arraigned on hundreds of new charges Wednesday. As in past court appearances, Ariel Castro entered the courtroom with his head lowered and avoided eye contact. But on Wednesday, the judge ordered Castro to lift his head and look at her while she ...
Groups condemn threats against Haitis gay society
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -; Watchdog groups in Haiti on Wednesday condemned what they say has been a series of threats targeting the Caribbean nation's small gay ...
Two Quakes Rock the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, July 17 (Prensa Latina) Two seisms occurred today in the Dominican region of Cibao, also rocked two days ago by several quakes, one of them 5.1 magnitude. The telluric movements early morning were 3.5 and 3.1 magnitude, as reported by the Seismological Institute of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo. None of the quakes has negative consequences for the population, said the ...
What Missile Shipment Says About Cuba-North Korea Relations
Many questions are raised by the discovery of missile parts in a North Korean ship coming from Cuba and passing through the Panama Canal. Cuban authorities acknowledge sending the parts, but they do not explain why they are doing business with North Korea. The incident sheds some light on two of the most isolated regimes on the planet and what political and commercial ties may bind ...
Seized Ship Carried Obsolete Weapons Says Cuba
Cuba confirmed a North Korean ship seized by Panamanian authorities in the Panama Canal sailed from one of its ports, carrying weapons it said were obsolete. As the seizure and inspection of the North Korean vessel Chong Chon Gang last week in the Panama Canal allowed under U.N. sanctions provisions against North Korea made headlines around the world, the Cuban Foreign Ministry issued a ...
Castro denies another 446 rape charges
THE Cleveland man accused of holding three women captive in his home for over a decade has pleaded not guilty on an expanded indictment charging him with 512 counts of kidnapping and 446 counts of rape, among other ...
Children poisoned at Dominican Republic hotel win damages
Dominican Republic have been approved by the high court.The children and their families are among 409 British holidaymakers awarded 1.9m by their holiday company six years after a stay at a luxury Caribbean resort.The holidaymakers were struck down by a series of severe gastric illnesses, including salmonella, contracted at the four-star Bahia Principe resort in San Juan. The illnesses ruined ...
Cubas Questionable Explanation for Why It Was Sending Missiles to North Korea
Cuba has come right out and said what most observers already suspected: The missile parts the Panamanian government found hidden in a North Korean cargo ship heading home last week were in fact from ...
Another North Korean Ship Made Cuba Run in 2012
An aging North Korean freighter similar to the one impounded by Panama for carrying concealed Cuban military equipment made the same voyage last year without attracting suspicion, passing through the Panama Canal and calling at the same two Cuban ports, an international maritime traffic monitor said Wednesday. The monitor, IHS Fairplay, said that both vessels ...
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