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Venezuelans starving over scarce food

One of every three people in Venezuela is struggling to find enough food to meet minimum nutrition requirements as the nation’s severe economic contraction and political upheaval persists, according to a new study by the UN World Food Programme.

26 Feb, 2020

Cuba shortages mean long lines

Cuba’s shortages are so acute that there are long lines for gas, food and medicine.

26 Feb, 2020

Hondurans love their smartphones

The Honduran mobile data segment generated 29.1 percent of the total revenue in the telecoms and pay-tv market in 2019. It is forecast to become the largest revenue contributor by year’s end.

26 Feb, 2020

Philippines targets Indonesian tourists

The Philippines has set its sights on Indonesian travellers to boost its foreign tourist arrivals this year.

26 Feb, 2020

Canada to pass euthanasia law

The Canadian government is introducing a law to make medically assisted death available to people who are not terminally ill. If passed, the bill will allow Canadians with degenerative illnesses like cerebral palsy to seek medically assisted death.

26 Feb, 2020

Coronavirus spooks global markets

Global financial markets saw some of the sharpest falls in years on Monday after a rise in coronavirus cases renewed worries about economic slowdown. It has led to fears of a global recession possibly on the scale of the 2008 financial meltdown.

26 Feb, 2020

Cayman Islands Blacklisting Expected to be Temporary

A leading firm of corporate lawyers in the Cayman Islands has been putting into context for their clients (and the public by extension), the decision by the European Union to blacklist the British territory.

21 Feb, 2020

France warns UK over Brexit

France has warned Britain to expect a bruising battle with the European Union in post-Brexit trade negotiations.

19 Feb, 2020

Maduro: Guaido will be arrested

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is warning that the arrest of opposition leader Juan Guaidó, who has the backing of the US and nearly 60 other nations, “will come.”

19 Feb, 2020

Cuba gets vital oil supply from Venezuela

Venezuela's state energy firm PDVSA has been shipping more oil to close ally Cuba, as tighter US sanctions have worsened fuel shortages on the Caribbean island.

19 Feb, 2020
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