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[BBC] – Haitian businessman Jovenel Moise has been officially declared winner of November’s presidential election. Mr Moise, a 48-year-old banana exporter, was elected with
[BBC] – Venezuelan basketball player Juan Manaure has appeared to confirm reports that his son Derek has been kidnapped. Mr Manaure said on Twitter
[Trinidad Guardian] = Tributes poured in yesterday, as the news of the death local Chutney singer, Anand Yankarran was announced. Yankarran, 51, was hailed by
[BBC] – Venezuelan singer Memo Morales, 79, has died after suffering a heart attack during a New Year’s Eve concert in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
[BBC] – Police in northern Brazil are searching for dozens of inmates who escaped from an overcrowded prison complex during a riot that left 56
[Jamaica Observer] – A gunman was yesterday cut down in a hail of bullets by lawmen at the Hunt’s Bay Police Station in St Andrew
[BBC] – The Mexican government’s announcement that it will hike gasoline prices by up as much as one-fifth next month has prompted economists to begin
[BBC] – Venezuela has reopened its border with Colombia, eight days after President Nicolas Maduro closed it in order to combat smuggling. Hundreds of Venezuelans
[BBC] – An explosion at a fireworks market outside Mexico City has killed at least 31 people, officials say. More than 70 others were injured