ARGENTINA
Argentines teach tango inside mental hospital
BRAZIL
Turning Good Economic Luck into Bad
CHILE
Chile Presidential Candidates Square off in Debate
COLOMBIA
Five points on President Obama’s meeting with Colombia’s President Santos
COSTA RICA
POLL NUMBERS!!! Three way race in Costa Rica
CUBA
Cuba: Castro State Security releases dissident leader Berta Soler after arrest at airport
Nelson Mandela, Fidel Castro: A Relationship Built On Mutual Admiration
Communist vandals attack home of former Cuban prisoner of conscience Librado Linares
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Haiti and the Dominican Republic
A storm in Hispaniola
And no agreement as to how many have been cut off from citizenship
ECUADOR
A Possible Overture From Ecuador in the Chevron Pollution Mess
GUATEMALA
Was it 7 or 8? A Little Miscommunication Among Friends.
JAMAICA
Reggae Wine From Indiana To Be Launched In Jamaica
LATIN AMERICA
Latin American, Caribbean dilemma: Many entrepreneurs, but little innovation
MEXICO
Nuclear Terrorist Threat Looms On Our Southern Border
Truck with dangerous radioactive material ‘stolen in Mexico’
At the burned-out unit (in Spanish): former governor of Tamaulipas Tomás Yarrington, who not only is being accused of money laundering and fraud by both the Mexican and US governments, he allegedly played the Gulf Cartel, the Zetas and the Beltrán Leyva cartel against each other.
NICARAGUA
Nicaragua shootout raises specter of guerrillas
PUERTO RICO
Is Puerto Rico Too Big To Fail?
VENEZUELA
Electoral coverage by VN&V
VENEZUELA GOES INTO THE CAR BUSINESS
The week’s posts:
Venezuela municipal elections results
Mexico: Congress to vote on bill ending PEMEX monopoly
Extortion from the state and from the cartels: Mexico: The border-crossing “tax”
Mexico: 6 detained on cobalt-60 case
Brazil: Corinthians Arena to be ready by April
Argentina: #Córdoba police strike linked to prostitution; 140 brothels’ worth.
Venezuela: Al-Jazeera op-ed in denial
Mexico: AMLO has a heart attack, and other news
The most corrupt countries in the world
At Da Tech Guy Blog: Cuba’s foreign prisoners
This week’s podcast: Medical tourism in Latin America plus other issues this week