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More Latin Americans Have Wanderlust
May 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Countries like Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia and especially Brazil are being watched attentively by the World Tourism Organization, or UNWTO, because of the "interesting growth" in the number of international tourists coming from those countries, an organization official said here Saturday. continue reading »
Cuban Tourism to See Boost with Increased Capacity and New Destinations
May 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuba is intending to increase its hotel capacity on its offshore keys and islets to take advantage of the economic opportunities offered by tourism, according to leaders in the sector attending the 32nd International Fitur Fair. continue reading »
CareerBuilder Moves into South American Market by Acquires CEVIU in Brazil
April 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
CareerBuilder is making a much-anticipated move into the South American market with the acquisition of CEVIU.com.br, the leading information technology job board in Brazil. CEVIU features the most IT job listings in the country and its online traffic has had a compound annual growth rate of 158 percent over continue reading »
Decreasing Population of Monarch Butterflies from US and Canada Hibernate in Mexican Forests
March 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico has seen fewer hectares (acres) occupied by the monarch butterfly during its latest hibernation in the forests of the nation's central region, the head of the National Natural Protected Areas Commission, Luis Fueyo, said. continue reading »
16 Die in Peru as Bus Plunges into Ravine, 7 Injured
March 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A bus plunged into a ravine in northwestern Peru, leaving 16 dead and seven injured, highway police told local media. The vehicle tumbled 200 meters (655 feet) down a hillside Friday near continue reading »
As Suspected- Chavez Confirms Tumor was Malignant
March 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that he will undergo more radiation therapy after confirming that the tumor that was removed from his body on Feb. 26 in Havana was a "recurrence" of the cancer he was diagnosed with last June. continue reading »
President Chavez Twitter Message “I send You All My Supreme Love! We Will Live and We Will Win!”
March 3, 2012 | by Voice of America | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has vowed an October election victory, in his first public comment after surgery in Cuba this week to remove a pelvic lesion. continue reading »
Nicaraguan Prison Inmates Hold Warden Hostage
February 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The warden of La Esperanza prison in northern Nicaragua was taken hostage Friday amid a brawl between two groups of inmates, Deputy Interior Minister Carlos Najar said. continue reading »
Mexico and China Celebrate 40-Years of Diplomatic Relations in Beijing
February 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Representatives of the governments of China and Mexico, including high-level lawmakers and Chinese Communist Party officials, attended a ceremony Tuesday in Beijing to mark the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. continue reading »
War-Torn Guatemalan Family Reunited After 25 yrs
February 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Maya family was reunited Wednesday in this capital 25 years after being separated by the country's 1960-1996 civil war. The Mutual Support Group, or GAM, with the help of the International Red Cross, brought Antonio Morales Bartolome together with his parents and daughter, from whom he and his wife were separated in 1987. continue reading »
32 Die from Swine Flu Outbreak, Another 40 Die from Cold Weather in Mexico
January 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The current winter season in Mexico has left 40 people dead from problems derived from cold and another 32 from flu, the Health Secretariat said. continue reading »
Liberian Grounded Vessel Blocking Argentina’s Main Shipping Port
January 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Liberian-flagged vessel that ran aground last Tuesday near the port of Rosario, Argentina's main grain export hub, is blocking some 20 cargo ships from leaving the port, local media reported Sunday. continue reading »
2.7 Million Tourists Visited Cuba in 2011
January 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuba greeted more than 2.7 million tourists in 2011, a figure confirmed by official media and said to set a record for the sector, the island's second biggest source of revenue in foreign currencies. continue reading »
Prince Harry to Travel to Brazil in March
January 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A member of the British Royal Family is said to be planning a trip to Brazil later this year. In a trip organized by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Prince Harry wi continue reading »
Chavez to Close Miami Consulate After Diplomat’s Expulsion from US
January 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuela will respond to the U.S. expulsion of its consul in Miami by closing - at least temporarily - its consulate in the Florida city, President Hugo Chavez said Friday. "Foreign Minister Nicolas (Maduro) has recommended to close the consulate, well, we'll close it then," the socialist leader said while offering his annual state of the union report to Venezuela's National Assembly. continue reading »
Guatemala Congressman Killed as Inauguration Nears
January 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Congressman Oscar Valentin Leal and his brother were murdered here Friday on the eve of retired Gen. Otto Perez Molina's inauguration as Guatemala's president. The slain lawmaker won re-election in September on the ticket of the Lider party, but had decided Thursday to switch his allegiance to Perez Molina's rightist Patriot Party, the president-elect said. continue reading »
Latino Culture is Theme of New Food and Travel Magazine- “Latin Lover”
January 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Lovers of Latin American gastronomy are enjoying a new online magazine specializing in food and travel, in which restaurants, recipes and hotels are reviewed and other aspects of the Latino culture and tourist opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean are discussed. continue reading »
