PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Jimmy Cherizier zips through Haiti’s capital on the back of a motorcycle, flanked by young men wielding black and leopard print...
A Ministry of Agriculture-led high-level technical team is slated to visit three Manchester cattle farms operated by bauxite company UC Rusal today to do an in-depth audit of the health status of the animals under its care. This follows...
Japhene Campbell’s face was raw with grief and her tears ran down her cheeks moments after Justice Leighton Pusey sentenced Alten Brooks to one year and seven months in prison on manslaughter charges following the 2019 accident which...
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes signalled on Monday that evidence given by one of the former Clansman-One Don gang members about a double murder and arson incident may not be of any use to the Crown. Continuing his summation in the Home...
Leaders of two major business lobbies have expressed optimism about the sharp decline in murders and other serious crimes in 2023 and hope maintenance of that trajectory will boost the economy. Statistics released on Monday by the...
The procurement of 600 body cameras over the next two months is expected to bolster the police force’s evidence-gathering capacity and help challenge dubious claims of innocence from motorists ticketed for traffic violations. That...
In striking out an appeal last week on the basis that it was filed out of time, the Court of Appeal empathised with Detective Constable Oneil Barrett and his lawyer for the judicial blunder of having his bail extended after he was...
All of the above shows us how the health system in Costa Rica is a model to be followed worldwide... congratulations! The post <strong>The Secret to the Success of the Costa Rican Health System</strong> appeared first on The...
Meta, the parent company of the Facebook and Instagram networks, was once again called upon to review its rules on nudity The post <strong>Instagram Calls for More Equal Rights to Show Women and Transsexuals’ Nipples</strong>...
A new documentary from E! Entertainment exposes the dangers and risks of the current well-being of mental health, The post “Voces de E!”: Documentary Analyzes the Impact of Social Media on Mental Health appeared first on The Costa Rica...
The magazine of the American Heart Association published an article a few days ago in which it estimated the benefits The post If Eating Healthy Reduces Mortality, Why Don’t They<br>Make Us Do It? appeared first on The Costa...
Losing weight is one of the purposes that is repeated the most with the entry of each new year. It is also the least fulfilled. The post Best Types of Diets to Lose Weight, according to Science appeared first on The Costa Rica News .
Did you know that Kiska is the only orca living in captivity in Canada? For 11 years in a row, she has lived alone in the MarineLand The post Kiska: The Loneliest Orca in the World appeared first on The Costa Rica News .
More questions have arisen about the quality of oversight state regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), gave to the now-fraud-hit Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) as a 2019 assessment revealed that a string of violations...
MANDEVILLE, Manchester: A 24 per cent increase in serious crimes in 2023 has helped spur the call from Manchester’s police commander for divine intervention and stronger police-citizen relations. Eighteen break-ins and seven robberies up...
A 24-year-old aspiring artiste was among four people shot and killed in west Kingston on Saturday in ongoing gang violence. Emilio ‘Shakka Don’ West, of Chestnut Street in Tivoli Gardens, left his home for the studio to make last-minute...
WESTERN BUREAU: NATIONAL SECURITY Minister Dr Horace Chang says front-line community members trained as psychological first-aiders (PFAs) under the Citizens Security Plan (CSP) will be critical to breaking the cycle of violence....
Around 60 business operators and managers recently returned to Jamaica after embarking on a mission in Guyana to scout more trade opportunities. The delegation, which visited between January 24 and 27, was one of the first major...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP): An unarmed black man dies after a videotaped beating by police. The officers involved are fired. After a thorough review of the evidence, criminal charges are swiftly filed against the offending officers....
WESTERN BUREAU: A St James man who reportedly punched his 14-year-old daughter and threatened to cut her throat for returning home late from school avoided a prison term after he and the complainant’s mother settled the family dispute...
Kenneth Tomlinson of Business Recovery Services Limited (BRSL) was last week appointed temporary manager and special auditor of fraud-hit investment firm, Stocks...
Telecommuting is an option that many employers adopted during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially to prevent the spread of the virus. The post Project in Costa Rica Seeks to Provide Legal Certainty to Those Who Decide Teleworking from...
Costa Rica was the host country of the International Cancer Summit, an event that recently brought together prestigious specialists in oncology The post Costa Rica Was Host Country of Cancer <strong>International...
Remember that the Envision Festival is an awakening of the soul, a focus emphasized on the pillars of movement, spirituality, music, art, health, The post Envisión Festival: 12 Years Connecting Cultures appeared first on The Costa Rica...
Researchers from the American company Rejuvenate Bio have just pre-published a study in which they claim to have extended the life The post Scientists Say They Edited the Genes of Mice to ‘Double’ Their Lifespan appeared...
A “majority” of the stash of firearms seized in Montego Bay, St James, on Friday are homemade untraceable ‘ghost guns’, a fast-growing phenomenon in which they have become the weapons of choice for violent criminals and gunrunners. These...
Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke has now acknowledged that his office received a report from the Financial Services Commission (FSC) on the fraud-hit Stocks...
The long-postponed local government polls seem headed for another postponement with the country’s electoral authority indicating that the budget needed to execute the elections, which are due by the end of next month, has not yet been...
Urgent plans have been activated in a desperate bid to save the lives of an estimated 400 starving heifers and calves, which were recently discovered at the Kirkvine, Manchester property of the UC Rusal-owned West Indies Alumina Company...
WESTERN BUREAU: With motorcyclists being the leading category of fatalities among the nearly 500 deaths on the nation’s roads last year, the police are gearing up for an islandwide clampdown on illegal motorcycles as the new Road Traffic...
By Jacqueline Charles Miami Herald Miami Herald MIAMI – Over the past three months, Haiti has seen some of its worst gang-related violence in decades,...
In a historic blow to Haiti’s already dysfunctional judicial system, a judicial oversight board has rebuked more than two dozen judges for misconduct and paved...
Des véhicules blindés canadiens, commandés par le gouvernement haïtien pour soutenir la police nationale dans sa lutte contre les gangs armés, sont arrivés à Port-au-Prince...
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Jan 10 (Reuters) – Canada is working with allies including the United States to prepare for “options” if the situation in Haiti deteriorates, Prime Minister...
The neighborhood of Campeche sprawls up a steep hillside in Haiti’s capital city, Port-au-Prince. Goats rustle in trash that goes forever uncollected. Children kick a...
Costa Rica will play their last friendly match at home against Nigeria on Wednesday ahead of their World Cup opener, in a match that the Central Americans foresee as a party before traveling to Qatar to face Spain, Japan and Germany at...
You might be asking what iodine is, and “Why should I care?”. If you are a full-grown male, you can probably skip this article, but if you are a woman of childbearing age or a child who wants your brain to fully develop then you...
Brazilian Supermodel Gisele Bündchen was spotted enjoying a relaxing vacation in Costa Rica after some tough weeks following her divorce from NFL superstar Tom Brady. Paparazzi have been following Gisel for months after the news of her...
José Galeano is about to embark on the most important journey of his life and he is afraid. He pawned his house in Nicaragua, took out a loan and paid smugglers to start a dangerous journey to the U.S. border. After working as a farmer,...
Through a press release, the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) called on everyone to do what would seem obvious and avoid any interactions with crocodiles. “Following the unfortunate incident in Matina de Limón where a...
The US government announced Monday it had seized $3.4 billion in bitcoin from a real estate developer who stole the cryptocurrency from the dark web marketplace Silk Road a decade ago. James Zhong, 32, pleaded guilty Friday to committing...
The United Nations unveiled Monday a $3 billion-plus action plan to ensure that within five years the world’s entire population is protected by an early warning system for weather disasters. “Vulnerable communities in...
With Costa Rica’s new president on board with marijuana legalization, my thoughts went back to late 1990. It was my first month in Costa Rica. I was living in Dulce Nombre de Coronado, a suburb in the hills northeast of San Jose. It was...
Excellent news for all those who want to visit Chirripó National Park next year: The National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) started making online reservations available from November 8, 2022, at 8:00 AM. As confirmed by the...
Each of the last eight years, if projections for 2022 hold, will be hotter than any year prior to 2015, the UN said Sunday, detailing a dramatic increase in the rate of global warming. Sea level rise, glacier melt, torrential rains, heat...