Mimi Whitefield
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 06:46
The head of the Cuban Interests Section said Tuesday that despite the embargo, President Barack Obama still has room to expand the United States’ relationship with Cuba using executive authority.
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 00:00
Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday toured the $5.25 billion expansion of the Panama Canal.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 00:00
Leaders of the Americas are bringing their own agendas, including allegations of U.S. meddling, development in the Caribbean and peace in Colombia.
Thursday, August 29, 2013 - 00:00
Under the arrangement, PortMiami, a hub for Latin and Caribbean travel and trade, would provide training and mentoring on anti-crime and port security matters to its counterparts in the Caribbean.
Monday, April 29, 2013 - 00:00
Last year, the region received $61.3 billion in remittances -- the money sent by migrants to sustain family and friends in their homelands. That's $300 million, or 0.6 percent, more than in 2011.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - 00:00
"We're not after population; we're after talent and human capital. By opening society, we can accelerate the development process."
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 00:00
Everyone from flower importers, shipping lines and consultants to lawyers, investors and exporters is expecting to gain.
Monday, January 2, 2012 - 00:00
The pace of economic reforms has picked up as Cuba seeks to move more people off government payrolls in an effort to boost its economy.
Friday, December 16, 2011 - 00:00
However, recent measures could put the economy of South Florida’s largest trading partner back on the growth track by the second quarter
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 00:00
In Latin America and the Caribbean, more women are in top jobs, and gender quotas in 14 countries help women climb the political latter. But parity is an elusive goal in most countries.