How long can Sheinbaum keep her first-year momentum going in Mexico?

One year into Claudia Sheinbaum’s presidency, Mexico has maintained stability but faces mounting tests in economic growth and institutional resilience. When Mexico’s first female president took office in October 2024, she declared it was “time for...

Empowering Smallholder Farmers Is The Key To Sustainable Livestock, Says Heifer International

In Honduras, 90,000 farmers are improving animal health, breeding and grazing, part of hundreds of thousands across Africa and Asia who are adopting regenerative practices with Heifer’s support. Supporting smallholder farmers to adopt regenerative...

Not your everyday forecast: Odd weather you won’t believe is real

The planet’s skies and seas have seen much more than any of us combined, more than the average weather forecast can predict. These rare, questionable phenomena leave not just us baffled, but also meteorologists questioning what is real and what is...

El Salvador’s Security Boost Attracts Thousands of Hondurans During Morazán Week

El Salvador continues to strengthen its position as one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Central America. During Morazán Week, a holiday celebrated in Honduras, thousands of Hondurans chose to visit El Salvador, attracted by the...

Latin America has highest rate of murdered environmental activists, report finds

82% of all documented cases of environmental or land defenders being killed or disappeared in 2024 were in Latin America, according to a new study. Non-profit Global Witness compiled a list of 146 killings or disappearances last year involving...

Helping hand from Limerick's Clean Ireland Recycling to Irish charity

MID-WEST firm, Clean Ireland Recycling, is backing Irish charity Project ESPWA in building a new disability centre in Bamba, Kenya. The facility, which is set to open in early 2026, will cater to hundreds of children and adults with disabilities....

4 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report. 3 Dist.

Sat 4 October 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of MexicoTropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sat 4 Oct 2025 1205 UTC Sat 4 Oct 2025IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook TextTropical Weather...

ICE ‘is slowly killing us’: Phoenix community pours out in support of hospitalized migrant

Community members hold a vigil to protest the reported shooting of Honduran immigrant Jose Garcia-Sorto by an ICE agent, outside the ICE field office in Phoenix, Arizona, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Nicole Macias Garibay/CALÓ News) Outside the...

Hurricane Melissa’s path of destruction leaves the Caribbean in awe

With catastrophic winds and flooding, Hurricane Melissa has left communities across Jamaica and Cuba in crisis, highlighting the growing risks of climate-driven storms in the region. Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean this week, wreaking...

Outrage among experts over what was discovered in a whale’s stomach

Researchers at the Kanahay Utila Research and Conservation Center in Honduras witnessed another victim of marine plastic pollution – a pygmy sperm whale struggling for its life in the waters near Utila, about 20 miles off the Honduran coast. Whale...

Halloween and Dia de los Muertos happenings this weekend in the Vail Valley

Halloween events Trick-or-Treat Trot in Vail It’s the 33rd annual Trick-or-Treat Trot where kids can trick-or-treat in an environment without cars in Vail and Lionshead Villages from 2-5 p.m. Participating merchants will have an orange...

November 2025 Community Calendar

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Responding to Tropical Storm Melissa, Oxygen Needs in West Africa, and More

By Tori Gordon Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 573 shipments of requested medical aid to 49 U.S. states and territories and 16 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 6.2 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications...

McClave breaking ground for new school November 8, 2025

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LDWF Agents Cite Three Subjects for WMA Violations in Ascension Parish

ASCENSION PARISH - Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited three subjects for alleged Wildlife Management Area (WMA) violations in Ascension Parish on Oct. 23. Agents cited Yeferson Misael Mejia Rosales, 22, Josue...

LatAm and the Caribbean will need more than 46 GW of energy storage by 2035

The Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE) has published the White Paper on Energy Storage in Latin America and the Caribbean , analyzing the current state, challenges and strategic recommendations for this sector. The document estimates that,...

Some islands spots fail to make the grade in this week's restaurant inspections

Here are the Georgia Department of Health's restaurant inspection scores for Chatham County, conducted Oct. 21-28, 2025. Scores in each category are listed by most recent inspection date. The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental...

Nicaragua: Call to Take Ortega Minions to the World Court

Nicaragua’s co-presidents Rosario Murillo and Daniel Ortega For the first time, the UN General Assembly hears a report documenting the crimes against humanity committed by the Ortega-Murillo regime. By Confidencial HAVANA TIMES – The Group of...

Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica, heads to Cuba

Severe flooding and destruction hit Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa made landfall with 185 mph winds. Jamaica is grappling with severe flooding, destroyed buildings, and blocked roadways following Hurricane Melissa’s landfall, the Associated Press...

BFA targets youth in referee development push

The Barbados Football Association (BFA) is stepping up its commitment to referee development, with a renewed focus on recruiting and training young officials to sustain the growth of local football. BFA Head of Refereeing Mark Forde said the...