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Royal Caribbean cruise docks in Miami after nearly 100 passengers struck by norovirus
The ship docked at PortMiami on Thursday after nearly 100 passengers aboard a 13-day Royal Caribbean cruise fell ill from norovirus, as reported by NBC 6. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the outbreak occurred on...

EAT-Lancet report: Three key takeaways on climate and diet change
A global shift towards “healthier” diets could cut non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions, such as methane, from agriculture by 15% by 2050, according to a new report. The EAT-Lancet Commission report on “healthy, sustainable and just food systems” says...

Saint Lucia Takes Bold Steps To Ensure Healthier School Food Environments
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs in collaboration with EU-Caribbean Nutrition (EU-CaN) and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) recently hosted a two- day nutrition workshop at the Harbor...

In Argentina, Milei faces a new setback as Congress overturns spending vetoes
President Javier Milei presents a draft reform of the criminal code to be sent to Congress at Ezeiza Prison Complex in Ezeiza, Argentina, Oct. 2, 2025. RODRIGO ABD / AP Argentina's struggling President Javier Milei suffered a new setback on...

AMERICA/COLOMBIA - In the Barrio San Bernardo in Bogotà there is a new beginning among the "broken people"
by Monica Poletto Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) – In the south of Bogotá, in a former middle-class neighborhood, lies the "Barrio San Bernardo," where the parish of "Nuestra Señora de los Dolores" is located. The young parish priest Juan Felipe Quevedo...

Mobilization in Argentina against Milei’s veto of the pediatric emergency law
The workers of the Garrahan Hospital insist that health, education, pensions and disability care are fundamental rights that cannot be curtailed. The presidential veto of the pediatric emergency law generated strong rejection among workers. Photo:...

New Migrant Caravan Bound for Mexico City — Trump’s Border Policies Keeping Them Away from U.S.
A group of roughly 1,200 migrants has begun the long march from Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala in hopes of reaching Mexico’s capital city. The group has made clear they are hoping to receive asylum status in Mexico City and deny any...

Sheinbaum calls for immediate return of Mexicans detained by Israel
President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday called for the immediate repatriation of six Mexicans who were taken to Israel after Israeli forces intercepted a flotilla that was carrying aid bound for the war-torn Gaza Strip. On Wednesday, the Israeli...

Opinion: It’s time for Mexico to stop flaring its precious natural gas
Long one of the world’s leading oil producers, Mexico is also among the top nine countries that together account for 75% of global methane emissions from gas flaring and venting. It is a dubious ranking that has not gone unnoticed. Indeed, for...

Public Hearing Ongoing on Brazilian National Bioeconomy Development Plan
The Brazilian Federal Government and the National Bioeconomy Commission (CNBio) have launched the second phase of the public hearing for the development of the National Bioeconomy Development Plan (PNDBio), the main planning tool for the...

BJP condemns Rahul for his ‘attack on democracy’ remarks in Colombia
The BJP on Thursday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “attack on democracy” in India remarks at a seminar in Colombia, accusing him of making baseless claims about the country to “degrade” its stature on foreign soil. The ruling party...

‘Disgrace’: BJP condemns Rahul Gandhi for ‘attack on democracy’ remarks in Colombia
New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) The BJP on Thursday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his “attack on democracy” in India remarks at a seminar in Colombia, accusing him of making baseless claims about the country to “degrade” its stature on foreign...
Goodell says NFL will return to Mexico City in 2026
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced the league will return to Mexico City in 2026, confirming the next game at Estadio Azteca, as the venue nears completion of its World Cup renovation. “We’ll be back in Mexico City next year, which we’re...

Coast Guard Cutter Spencer returns home to Portsmouth, Virginia after 83-day maritime border security patrol in the Caribbean Sea, Windward Passage
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) returned to their home port in Portsmouth, Wednesday, concluding an 83-day maritime border security patrol in the Caribbean Sea and Windward Passage. Spencer’s crew deployed in...

Father pleads for daughter’s return after 3-year-old found in Mexico
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WALA) - A three-year-old girl allegedly kidnapped by her mother in Orange Beach has been found in Mexico. Her father Bryce Haugen said he never imagined she would end up in another country, and he’s just ready to have her back...

TAP brothers building a cultural bridge with Brazilian flavors
The four-unit chain hopes to reach 20 corporate stores by 2030, with a stronghold in urban wellness hubs like NYC and Miami. Franchising will launch in 2026. Brothers and TAP founders Pedro and Cleo Uchôa have grown the Brazilian cafe to four...

‘Love Is Blind’ Season 9: What Couples Did — And Didn't — Make it to Mexico?
Love Is Blind is back for more love, heartache and drama — and season 9 might be the messiest yet. Season 9 of the Netflix dating series premiered its first six episodes on Wednesday, October 1, with a new group of hopeful singles in the city of...

A beginner’s guide to padel: Rules, health benefits, and how it’s helping people find love and friendships
The first outdoor blue-turfed courts made a splash here last year, and now padel has three dedicated clubs in the North Island (Pacific Padel Albany, The Padel Club in Pāpāmoa, and Padel House in Wellington). There are also courts such as...

Global support boosts Caribbean’s reparations fight
THE CARIBBEAN’S Reparations Commission has said the reparatory justice movement’s recent progress is due to various strategic partnerships. Reflecting on ten years of activities aimed at defining a path to reconciliation, truth and justice for...

How a Hurricane, a Tropical Storm and Norwegian Cruise Line Ruined My Trip to the Caribbean to Honor My Late Dad By Jeremy Helligar
On Sept. 11, 2025, my father died. I spent a lot of time in the days that followed crying and staring off into space. My state of mind alternated between sadness, disbelief and anger, as I searched for a sign from Dad that he was OK. Eventually,...