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Cuba admits it must tackle racism

Cuba’s government has launched a programme to combat racism, acknowledging that a problem that Fidel Castro tried to eliminate after the 1959 leftist revolution remains unresolved. Black Cubans are treated more unfairly than white ones.

26 Nov, 2019

Bonilla jailed for 58 years

Honduras former First Lady, Rosa Elena Bonilla has been sentenced to 58 years in prison for misusing government funds totalling $770,000.

26 Nov, 2019

Duterte sacks rival over trust

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has sacked his "drug czar" Leni Robredo, just weeks after her appointment. Duterte's spokesman cited many reasons for her removal, including the lack of trust.

26 Nov, 2019

Canada’s weed profits go up in smoke

Canada’s policy of legalising cannabis use seems to have backfired because it has many warehouses piled high with unsold marijuana.

26 Nov, 2019

UK MANIFESTO MANIFESTATIONS

The release of manifestos by the major parties for next month’s UK general election has signalled a very important phase in the ongoing very heated and fractious election campaign.

26 Nov, 2019

Prince Andrew fears exodus of backers

The Duke of York Prince Andrew was plunged into a deepening crisis this week as a succession of charities and companies threatened to sever their ties with him.

22 Nov, 2019

Venezuela drug trade soars as dollars used more

Venezuela has become a major hub for drug trading which has seen its narcotics revenue surge by 50 percent in the past year. It is all aided by the illegitimate regime of Nicolás Maduro, according to a US military commander.

22 Nov, 2019

Havana celebrates 500th birthday

Cubans celebrated Havana's 500th anniversary on Sunday.

22 Nov, 2019

Honduras uses tech to tackle dengue fever

Honduras is relying on high-tech mapping and mobile phone apps to combat dengue fever as the Central American nation struggles to contain the worst outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease on record.

22 Nov, 2019

Canada sees spike in bankruptcies

Canada’s financial analysts are worried about the surge in the number of people who can’t pay their debts.

22 Nov, 2019
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