Bookmark Antigua and BarbudaCaribbeanGeneral NewsLatin AmericaMoreReligionWorld News Meet the LGBTQ activist who challenged his Caribbean country’s anti-sodomy law and won by Chloe Baker June 11, 2023 June 11, 2023 This article tells the story of Orden David, an LGBTQ activist who successfully challenged the anti-sodomy law in Antigua and Barbuda.
Bookmark Antigua and BarbudaBelizeCaribbeanGeneral NewsJamaicaLatin AmericaMoreReligionSex and sexualityTrinidad and TobagoWorld News At a glance: Laws in the Caribbean region that criminalize gay sex by Andrew Wright June 11, 2023 June 11, 2023 An overview of Caribbean laws criminalizing same-sex relations, their evolution, and ongoing issues with LGBTQ+ discrimination.
Bookmark TravelCaribbeanCosta RicaCrimeDrug cartelsDrug crimesLatin AmericaWeekend ReadsWorld News How Drug Trafficking is Contributing to the Increasing Homicide Rate in Costa Rica by Gabriel Martinez April 3, 2023 April 3, 2023 In LIMON, Costa Rica, there is a port that cruise ship passengers go to explore jungles in Costa Rica. But local people try to get home before it gets dark …
Bookmark PoliticsCaribbeanColombia governmentLatin AmericaPanamaTrending NewsUnited StatesUnited States governmentWorld News “Big Jump in Migrants Cross Panama’s Deadly Darien Gap – How It Could Affect Us All” by Lucas Garcia March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023 In the first two months of 2023, 50,000 people from different places in the world traveled through a dangerous area called the Darien Gap between Colombia and Panama. That’s five …
Bookmark Trending NewsArgentinaArgentina governmentBusinessCaribbeanDroughtsLatin AmericaWorld News Struggling Farmers in Argentina: How the Drought Is Withering Their Crops by Gabriel Martinez March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023 Guillermo Cuitino visits a farm near the town of Urquiza in Argentina. He feels something crunching beneath his feet even though it should be green and vibrant, this time of …
Bookmark EarthquakesCaribbeanClimate and environmentEcuadorecuador government Magnitude 8.0 Earthquake Devastates Ecuador and Peru – From High Plateaus to the Coast by Michael Nguyen March 19, 2023 March 19, 2023 Juan Vera from Quito, Ecuador had three relatives who passed away when a strong earthquake caused their home to collapse. The government has offered to help pay for the funerals, …
Bookmark Trending NewsAndres Manuel Lopez ObradorCaribbeanHealthLatin AmericaMexico governmentOpioidsUnited StatesUnited States government Mexico’s President Says Lack of Hugs Fueled US Fentanyl Crisis by Gabriel Martinez March 18, 2023 March 18, 2023 Mexico’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said something very interesting on Friday: He believes that the opioid crisis in America has to do with American families saying less “I love …
Bookmark PoliticsAndres Manuel Lopez ObradorCaribbeanLatin AmericaMexicoMexico governmentTexasUnited StatesUnited States government Mexico’s President Says His Country is Safer Than the United States – Is He Right? by Ethan Kim March 14, 2023 March 14, 2023 Mexico’s President said on Monday that his country is safe, even though two American citizens were killed and two more were kidnapped in Matamoros, a town close to the Mexican-United …