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Christopher Columbus Set Sail for Spain From the New World in 1493
January 15, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, Christopher Columbus set sail for Spain from Hispaniola, ending his first voyage to the New World in 1493. continue reading »
Christopher Columbus Sets Foot on Island of Hispaniola in 1492
December 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, Christopher Columbus became the first European to set foot on the island of Hispaniola, now Haiti and the Dominican Republic in 1492. continue reading »
NO MAS! Smoking Ban in All of Spain’s Restaurants and Bars Put in Effect Today
January 2, 2011 | by CNN Edition | Latino Daily News
500 years ago Christopher Columbus brought tobacco to Spain and today one of the toughest restrictions for smoking has become effective. Four years ago a ban in Spain prohibited smoking at work and today the ban extends to enclosed public places. continue reading »
‘Dominican Rum’ Must be Made from Sugar Cane Says Dominican Officials or Its Not Our Rum
December 28, 2010 | by Dominican Republic Government | Latino Daily News
Rum manufacturers have been actively defending the collective "Dominican rum" brand, and its requirements of being manufactured from sugar cane. Rum is the national drink of the country continue reading »
Nearly 2.0 Million Faithful in Mexico Participate in Our Lady of Zapopan Procession (VIDEO)
October 20, 2010 | by Agenzia Fides | Latino Daily News
Nearly 2.0 million faithful 2 million according to the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, gathered from beginning in the early morning hours in the main streets of Guadalajara to attend the procession of the Virgin of Zapopan, the second largest religious procession in Mexico. continue reading »
¡Felicidades! Spain on Your National Day
October 12, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Spain’s National Holiday, known as Hispanic Day or Fiesta Nacional de España or Dia de la Hispanidad, is celebrated every October 12. This national holiday commemorates continue reading »
