Four injured in grenade explosion in urban area of Rio Negro. In this place called the Northern Forest Rionegro, unknown men threw a grenade into a family reunion, the balance: four people injured, three have already been discharged, and one more required surgical intervention. Read Article
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Police The police received special tanks to combat not only the terrorist attacks on pipelines, but also to thieves that the steal the petroleum.Police announced this weekend that the theft of gasoline was virtually eradicated in the country. Read Article
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Factions of the FARC launched on Sunday morning five simultaneous attacks on towns in the department of Cauca, and stop time, a soldier dead, officials said. The attacks occurred in Silvia, Suárez, Siberia, and Caldono Jambaló he told reporters, Colonel Carlos Rodriguez, police chief of that department. Read Article
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The National Institute of Food and Drug Monitoring (Invima) warned about the danger of consumption of a product of Chinese origin known as Bi Yan Pian, whose use is intended to combat disorders associated with nasal congestion, rhinitis, colds and flu due to its high concentration of mercury. Read Article
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Fake drugs are still on sale in Guatemala The marketing reports of counterfeit drugs, especially cough syrups, tonics and multivitamins drinkable, have not diminished, especially in the western part of Guatemala. Some pharmacies buy and sell counterfeit drugs without checking the legality of these products. Read Article
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Mary Elizabeth Castro Macias served as chief editor of the newspaper Primera Hora. The body of Mary Elizabeth Macias, the editor of the newspaper Primera Hora, was found yesterday in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, along with a blanket on which he was accused of passing reports of violent events in the city through social networks. Read […]
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What started as an alternative to employment in some cities on the coast became, over the years a strategic ally for the crime. Thefts, murders and freight costs (under the hired killers) are common in places where the surfaced mototaxistas as a way to compensate for the absence of transportation in the suburbs of the […]
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Policing Democracy: Overcoming obstacles to Citizen Security in Latin America – Recorded interview with author Dr. Mark Ungar (Recording Time- 01:06:56) Recorded September 23, 2011. Woodrow Wilson Center Press with Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011 PURCHASE BOOK:Policing Democracy: Overcoming Obstacles to Citizen Security in Latin America Latin America’s crime rates are astonishing by any standard—the […]
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There is no doubt that opening the borders without restrictions was a cause of increased crime in the correísta regime with the introduction of new forms of violence and corruption as the crime of hired killers and mafia networks that administer the nationalization of foreign and trafficking in persons. It is not enough that here […]
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Fifty-two people were sentenced in absentia by a court in the city of Cali for participating in a money laundering in an amount exceeding five million dollars, was officially reported Friday. The prosecution said in its website that the conviction was handed down by a criminal court of the city of Cali. The court also […]
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National Guard troops stationed in the fixed control point The Quebradona, Pan-American highway in the municipality Tulio Febres Cordero Merida state and assigned to the third platoon of Company Detachment second number 16, on the evening of Thursday 22 September a random verification procedure achieved the seizure of 2 000 745 as panela packaging marijuana. […]
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Tens of thousands of classified documents from Colombia’s intelligence agency have been sold to illegal armed groups, foreign governments and drug traffickers, according to the Colombian magazine La Semana. The massive sale of secret documents by agents working for the state intelligence agency, known as DAS, is the largest intelligence leak in Colombia’s history, the […]
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A former top Bolivian anti-drug official has been sentenced to 14 years in a US prison in a cocaine trafficking case that proved a major embarrassment for Bolivian president Evo Morales. Retired General Rene Sanabria, a former head of Bolivia’s leading counter-narcotics unit, pleaded guilty in June to charges of conspiring to smuggle cocaine into […]
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The Ministry of the Interior, through the National Police, is blocking all possible routes of entry and exit of supplies and drugs in the Valley of the Apurimac and Ene Rivers (VRAE), today announced the headline of this portfolio, Oscar Valdés. The Interior Minister, Oscar Valdes led the burning of more than 6 tons of […]
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The information appears in a report recently sent to the prosecutor Central Bank Toledo Christian south, who decided to work with the Brigade Investigating Money Laundering of the PDI, and the spy Alexei Ivanov Slav, code-named “Antares” – won an identity in the civil registry in the name of Andres Vilches Carvacho, which could set […]
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Since this morning, four Navy helicopters from Mexico and the Mexican Army reconnaissance overflights made by different parts of northern Coahuila, while ground troops carried out dozens of operating in urban and rural for alleged members of organized crime. On board the helicopter including the type included two Black Hawk, the armed forces arrived in […]
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They specialized in forging passports to criminals until the police disrupted the laboratory that had assembled in a house in the district of Villa El Salvador. For a month, agents of the Division of scams following the organization and found that in a three-story building, located in the block D of urbanization Pachacamac sold handbooks […]
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If there are fakes is because the manufacturing processes of university diplomas have many faults and shortcomings.The event discovered in Congress and state permits. Counterfeit diplomas aware of the lack or uncertainty in their manufacture. Señal de Alerta Warning Signal. “The Congress president, Daniel Abugattas, confirmed last night that so far in his administration found […]
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A total of six subjects were arrested last night by Service personnel and Custom Vehicle Search (SEBV) of Police, charged with integrating a band dedicated to the theft and dismantling of vehicles in the capital. Captain Francisco Cabezas, in charge of the investigation, said that the group was three months ago and inquired into his […]
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This act added five tracks destroyed since last August, four of which are located in the Llanos and said entity in Anzoátegui state, a total of 41 clandestine airstrips located in 2011 used for drug trafficking, located between the rivers Siunaruco and Meta, Apure state, south of the country, reinforcing the fight for a territory […]
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According to the World Bank, the violence has become a major obstacle to economic development in Mexico , with Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Chihuahua and above all, which shows the highest concentration. This is demonstrated by the perception of Mexicans who, according to the National Crime Victimization Survey on Public Safety 2011, increased the feeling of insecurity […]
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Last Friday there was a party in the Indian community Pulcallpa, where the imposing concrete housing overshadowed the few remaining adobe. Its inhabitants had at least two reasons for his happiness: the recovery of the 42 residents who were poisoned (August 26) and thanks for the miracle of the Virgin of the Swan. A group […]
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A former municipal police Veronica Moreno played him one time, more complicated and violent, most volatile and transient, more uncertain, as to try to consolidate at the top of a drug cartel, his aggressive character, with traits of leadership and command about the members of Los Zetas cells operating in San Nicolas de los Garza, […]
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You have only two: you either join them or you die, with the threat of death can not be sure that your children will be safe” was the testimony of Baldomero, a Guatemalan native who left home with the Mexico and the idea of crossing into the United States to earn dollars to rescue from […]
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Until the 1980s, Mexico enjoyed relative freedom from violence. Ruthless drug cartels existed, but they usually abided by informal rules of conduct hammered out between several capos and representatives of the dominant Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), which ruled the country until the 1990s. Relying on bribes, the desperados pursued their illicit activities with the connivance […]
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Mexico. Mejicanas authorities yesterday analyzing the video from a camera that captured the moment in which the bodies of 35 people killed were left on the street in a city of Veracruz. In turn, followed the identification of victims, including a policeman and two children. The prosecutor Reynaldo Escobar said that the images of the […]
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While he is being investigated for possible misconduct to facilitate the operation of casinos improperly installed in Nuevo Leon, the Federal Judiciary Council yesterday suspended a judge from Saltillo.Read Article
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Another case of corruption involving the award of contracts in exchange for bribes was uncovered yesterday by the arrest of several employees of the Department of Education, including two former senior officials who handled the purchasing department, but this time, entrepreneurs were provided for the “little game” also fell into the federal raid. Read Article
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Russia, Belarus and Latvia (former countries of the former Soviet Union) have asked Ecuador to extradite nine fugitives who are wanted by the International Police (Interpol). Six Russians are required for alleged fraud, murder, drug trafficking and belonging to organized crime groups. One of them is M. Myasnikov, who was arrested on July 6, with […]
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With hidden cameras provided by police, a mother could see how Fidel León Mejía Honorius tried to sexually abuse their minor daughter. Outrageous images. Fidel León Mejía Honorio was recorded with a hidden camera in the middle of trying to rape his daughter , a child under 12 years. This occurred in the district of […]
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Rodolfo Rubio Salas is a professor and researcher at the Juárez City campus of Colegio de la Frontera Norte where he has been for 16 years. He specializes in border migration studies and affirms that behind all the numbers about the violence-propelled exodus of people from Juárez into El Paso there is a lot of […]
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At least 32 prisoners escaped in the early hours of Monday leaks perpetrated almost simultaneously in three prisons in the Mexican state of Veracruz (east), said the state government, said 14 inmates have been recaptured. The leak occurred within an hour and a half in prison in the municipalities of Coatzacoalcos, Amatlán of the Kings […]
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The group is a remnant of the exterminated band led by the then leader, Valdecir Pinheiro dos Santos. Conocidos delincuentes son los que tuvieron en cautiverio por seis días a Dalia María. Known offenders are those who were in captivity for six days Dalia Maria. Days after the kidnapping occurred on the morning of Aug. […]
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A teacher and two men were shot in the mountains of southern Mexican state of Guerrero, where hundreds of teachers have complained that they are victims of extortion by groups criminals and refuse to attend public schools in that state. The Ministry of Public Security reported today on its website yesterday received a report of […]
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A peasant coca plants manually eradicated died in a rural area of the department of Nariño, which borders Ecuador, reported Social Action (Presidential Assistance Agency). The government agency did not specify the circumstances in which Benjamin Llanos Gasca, 28, died.However, he explains that the farmer was killed “during the third phase of operations that advance […]
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Local authorities deported on Monday to six Colombians, two of them members of the FARC, and an American were captured this year in Venezuela, which are required in their countries of origin for the crimes of drug trafficking, kidnapping and homicide. Interior Minister Tarek El Aissami, announced Monday, from Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, […]
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Ask the taxi service by telephone and ask for plates and mobile. Taxis pirates who intercepted the call. You are choosing the route or routes not support changes unknown. Do not give out their personal data to the driver. Be suspicious if the driver by radio or cell phone alerts which route will take. if […]
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Brazil’s army began on Friday gave a mega security operation on the Triple Frontier, with the aim of curbing illegal activities as smuggling and drug trafficking and weapons. The Brazilian general Ajax Porto Pinheiro, one of the persons responsible for operating Agate 2, announced that the controls in the area where forces are deployed will […]
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According to AFP, tTwo Brazilians were accused of international trafficking, after being discovered while trying to bring Venezuela adolescents for sexual exploitation, according to the Office of the State of Rondonia (north) on Monday. The suspects, one of them the run-Venezuela tried to take three teenagers and a woman for the purpose of sexual exploitation, […]
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Gendarmerie managed to stop an escape attempt in jail concession de Valdivia, to discover a tunnel under construction by an undetermined number of inmates.The perforated had been made in the sector 44 of the penal wing, which holds a highly dangerous prisoners.The hole was discovered in the wall, ceiling height, and stood in front of […]
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key documents that compromise national security and strategic operations of undercover life have been sold to the guerrillas, drug traffickers and foreign governments. Much of the information in this organization with the true identities of its agents, the names and trades used as fronts, the missions assigned to them, the targets that spies, the names […]
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A monthly average of 110 cases of fleeing from road accidents have occurred so far in 2011, denoting a loss of human valuesand ethics, said the Department of Roads, whose fines can amount to several thousand dollars per irresponsible driving. The events are divided in-flight collision, hit-and injury-drain leakage, the first category presents the most […]
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Ecuador and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to combat money laundering and organized crime during a visit to Quito’s Vice President Mohammad-Reza Rahimi, the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry reported. Under the agreement, the Financial Analysis Unit of Ecuador and the Financial Intelligence Unit, Iran exchange information aimed at countering both crimes, said vice turn Ecuador. […]
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The Minister of Education, Alonso Lujambio, admitted yesterday that organized crime had “right of territory” and “had infiltrated the whole sections of public institutions.” As the only speaker at the commemoration of the 201 anniversary of Independence, Lujambio defended the fight against crime launched by Felipe Calderón:Read Article
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The Uruguayan police investigating a hacking threat by the local branch of the hackers group “Anonymous” that seeks to block the websites of the Parliament and government departments like the Ministry of Interior, local media reported Wednesday. The threats were disseminated in a video posted on Youtube and was considered a threat “real” by the […]
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The Dominican authorities apparently looking for another accomplice of his compatriot Jose Dominic, known as José Celular, in the kidnapping and murder of five young Chinese, whose bodies were exhumed this morning in the crowded section of the Chollera. Furthermore, according to reports from sources close to the investigation, it is assumed that there is […]
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For the second time in less than a week, was discovered a large shipment of drugs, which tried to enter from Argentina to Chile through one of the crossings of the Araucanía. More than 65 kilos of drugs were hidden in packages and cylinders in the back seat of a car and a rear bumper […]
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Cardholders in Honduras are not only exposed to cyber gangs who clone the “plastic money”, but also to employees of many commercial establishments that allowed irresponsible card payments without requiring the client to present their respective identification card. Read Article
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Taxi drivers in Bogota are now being targeted by assailants who kidnap them and then strip their vehicles for parts. Video in Spanish
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The Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro has accused U.S. today of “blackmailing the world” in the fight against drug trafficking and being both a promoter of trade and consumption of narcotics. “If someone has failed and, rather than failure, have become promoters of the drug culture, violence, trafficking and consumption there is, in America,” Maduro […]
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The Anonymous hacker organization threatened on Thursday with the Mexican government attack sites as part of an operation called Independence, by the celebration of independence of this country, to protest the drug-related violence. “We went to the Mexican people,” said a voice with a Spanish accent in the video circulating on social networks in which […]
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Escalating guerrilla terrorist had planned to perpetrate against oil and electricity infrastructure in Putumayo was unveiled by the Army, following the seizure of 30 cylinders filled with explosives and several launchers. In statements provided by the commander of Battalion No. 9 Special Energy based in La Hormiga, Colonel Leonardo Vargas Villegas, he realizes that the […]
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The PDI identified three men as the perpetrators of a false warning of earthquake and tsunami in Constitution on 1 September. According to history, they made a joke and now under criminal investigation and risk a penalty of 60 to 540 days in prison.They sent a text message alert to five friends who work in […]
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The FARC are not strengthened, but changed his strategy. So says a study by the Corporación Nuevo Arco Iris, an observatory of the armed conflict in Colombia. In the report ‘The new reality of the FARC, “the NGO an assessment of the rebel group led by Alfonso Cano. And it ensures that the recent attacks […]
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The attack by suspected members of the front 29 of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) occurred on the outskirts of the seaport of Tumaco in Nariño, which borders Ecuador.Read Article
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Military patrols were conducting counterinsurgency operations in the region of Junín when rebels fired on the aircraft. Two army officers shot killed Wednesday in a rebel attack on the rebel group Shining Path against a military helicopter in an area wracked country, the joint command of the armed forces. Read Article
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Drug traffickers in Mexico and the U.S. are trading marijuana from the neighboring country to country, so the Mexican army has intensified review of foreign vehicles, including those who come to visit, said the commander of the Second Military Zone, Gilberto Landeros Briseño. Confirmed that after a seizure that was made to an American at […]
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Unknown on Wednesday killed the warden of the penitentiary Resume (north), Edwin Barraza, on a road in the northern outskirts of San Salvador, said the deputy director of Prisons, Nelson Rauda. “Gunmen in a car fired at the prison warden Quezaltepeque, Edwin Barraza,” who “died instantly,” said Rauda to the press. Read Article
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Thirty Costa Ricans remain detained in prisons in Spain, after being captured by police in that European country because the drug drawn off from here. Ubaldo Garcia, Consul of Costa Rica in Spain, said most of those Ticos, who served as “mules”, fell at the airport Barajas, Madrid, between the clothes bring cocaine into the […]
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The consul of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Dominican Republic, Jose Luis Rangel, reported yesterday that the Venezuelan consul in Port-au-Prince was the victim of a robbery in the country on Monday night.Rangel confirmed to Diario Libre that Marcos Villegas was assaulted on the Sanchez Highway in the area near Yaguate in the […]
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A man of 27 years, a resident of Rio Ceballos, was arrested yesterday by order of the District Attorney 3 Turn 2, Alicia Chirino, who was charged on suspicion of criminal offense of “sexual abuse with sexual intercourse and theft.” He is accused of being the person who on Monday abused a young Spanish tourist […]
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According to Canal N, there are two dead soldiers and one seriously injured was the outcome of a narco-terrorist attack against an army helicopter in the district of San Martin de Pangoa in VRAE. Read Article
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Tambopata National Reserve in Madre de Dios is seriously compromised by the excessive growth of illegal mining in the area in more than 15 miles from the Inter-Oceanic Highway, damaging agricultural and forest concessionaires whose lands have been invaded reaching lose because the violent invasion. Rep. of the department of Madre de Dios Peru Earn […]
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The deputy said that about 90% of the number of homicides in the country are committed with firearms, thus confirming that arms proliferation must be eradicated. The National Assembly deputy, William Ojeda, claimed Sunday the indifference of the national executive against criminal boom and the criminal action that has made Venezuela has the highest murder […]
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The Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Thomas Lothar Weiss, said that one of the most wanted criminal in the country is the trafficking of people, so that in Mexico, 20 000 people annually are victims of the crime of trafficking. He explained that globally do not have an exact number […]
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The drug scene is still dominated by American groups or clans, a trend that is accentuated each year and which echoes the Senior Prosecutor of Cantabria in his Report for 2010. Also detected the phenomenon of the proliferation of laboratories for growing marijuana. Recent years are marked in the world of drug trafficking by a […]
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The Governor of Chiriqui and the security sectors of the province ordered the closure of hundreds of illegal steps on the border of Panama with Costa Rica, to curb smuggling, trafficking in arms and persons, to give more security to the area, confirmed the governor of the province, Aixa Santamaría. Read Article
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During the third quarter (July, August and so far this month of September) of 2011, according to the balance contributed by the staff working in the first health center in this city, and workers morgueros funeral homes can not keep to meet so many lifeless bodies, especially on weekends. More than fifty bodies shot wounds […]
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At the beginning of his presentation, argued that there Soberón inconsistencies and double standards in its position regarding the fight against drug trafficking. “If we continue with the current policy on drugs, we have in 2016 about 70 thousand hectares of coca and 330 metric tons of cocaine hydrochloride,” he said.Read Article
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Fear and anxiety seized dozens of residents of mountain communities of this county and its neighbor Uruachi, when planes were full of down gunmen who took over roads and trails, apparently to guard a new route to get shipments of marijuana and poppy produced in the Upper and Lower Tarahumara. “Since last week fell (landing) […]
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This past weekend, the county seat of Uruachi, Chihuahua, was the scene of several clashes between gunmen of the Juarez cartel and the Sinaloa, vying for control of a new route for the smuggling of drugs into Sonora. The shootings left a toll of 10 criminals and a policeman wounded, and the facades of the […]
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murder became the leading cause of death among the country between 2007 and 2009, a trend that overtook the car accident that for years were the leading cause of deaths in this population group, according to figures released by the violent deaths National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). Between 2007 and 2009 the murder […]
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The prosecutor of the State of Mexico, Alfredo Castillo Cervantes, reported the arrest of seven members of The Knights Templar participated in the multihomicidio of six men in a house in Chichester on Friday. The killings were “a settling of scores between a group dedicated to the sale and distribution of drugs and other consumers, […]
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EMOL.com reported that U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Thomas Shannon, said the country suffered from “widespread corruption” in a diplomatic cable written over a year and a half, during the government of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, recently released by the WikiLeaks site. “The persistent and widespread corruption affects all three branches of government,” Shannon wrote […]
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The pastor of the remote village of Capurganá in Choco department, northwestern Colombia, Gualberto Arrieta Oviedo was killed by unknown assailants with machetes, revealed today that authorities found his body. Read Article
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Medardo Flores, a radio journalist who supported former President Manuel Zelaya, was gunned down on the night of 8 September, joining the long list of journalists who have been killed since Zelaya’s ouster in a June 2009 coup. Employed by Radio Uno in San Pedro Sula, he was slain in an ambush near his home […]
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PHILADELPHIA “Band of brothers,” the U.S. Department of Justice calls them. These brothers number just five, hail from Ukraine, and stand charged with one of the most insidious crimes in the illegal immigrant underground: human trafficking. Omelyan Botsvynyuk, 52, and Stepan Botsvynyuk, 36, are set to go on trial Tuesday in U.S. District Court in […]
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A candidate for the Council of Palmira, department of Valle was killed by gunmen, while a councilman Buenaventura escaped death in a similar attack in clashes over the weekend. The council Palmira contender for the Party of National Integration, PIN, Jaine Narvaez Jose Grajales, 33, was shot to death by two men who broke into […]
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Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzón, said Monday that presidential orders seek to meet with their counterparts in Venezuela and Ecuador to seek a cooperative approach: “The order is dialogue with my counterparts in Venezuela, Ecuador and other nations and obviously expect to work in a cooperative attitude, that’s the attitude we have and that’s the […]
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The persistence of armed conflict exacerbates the situation of continued forced displacement of more than 1,000 members of the indigenous people living Jiw in the departments of Meta and Guaviare. His return is not possible at the moment despite the efforts of the authorities and humanitarian agencies. San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia, September 6 (UNHCR) […]
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Los Zetas, with traffic of drugs, kidnapping and extortion of money as casinos and betting sites, have occupied at least one third of the territory of Nuevo Leon, according to the operational files of the Federal Police. The corporation has verified the active presence of the arm in 17 of the 51 municipalities that make […]
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According to elmeridiandecordoba.com there is a recent pattern of millions of pesos being stolen from victims after withdrawing money from local banks. Most of the assailants appear to be on motorcycles. Read Article
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Deforestation affects the stability of soils, water quality, fish kills by catastrophic events such as avalanches and greatly diminishes the ability of the surface to control its own climate and chemical composition.The issue is currently living the Paramillo Natural Park, where the 460 000 hectares of forest that has this natural reserve, about 80 000 […]
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Elmeridianodecordoba.com.co reported that law and order situation in the department has become a source of conflict between local and national authorities, for while Gov. Martha Sáenz Correa wields a figure of 356 dead at the hands of criminal gangs in so far year, the former Minister of Defense Rodrigo Rivera from Bogota said at the […]
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Move beyond the Walls Campaign complaint filed with the national and international community the violation of fundamental rights to information,freedom of conscience, expression and the right to visit the political prisoners committed by the National Institute and Prison (INPEC) according to the following. For about two years the political prisoners held in the courtyard of […]
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Although a good relationship of cooperation between Mexico and Belize, requires the participation of society in general to combat organized crime and tackle, as the police forces alone can not solve the problem, we must support them, said former neighboring country’s prime minister, Said Musa. “Although only 30 years Belize will Independence and Mexico more […]
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Young people, workers, housewives, women who suffer every day with the sexist oppression took to the streets of Bethlehem to put their banners and their claims. Many men also wrote the act, showing that sexism is not a struggle of women against men, but a political struggle of all workers against the capitalist system. Altogether […]
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Young radical eco-anarchists are multiplying their attacks against what they see as symbols of capitalism in the country. Anarchist violence in Mexico Grows Young radical eco-anarchists are multiplying their attacks against what they see as symbols of capitalism in the country, bank tellers, animal products companies, automotive. The parcel bomb against a scientist Tec de […]
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Following the demobilization of paramilitary groups, the then government of President Alvaro Uribe had considered regained control in areas that were dominated by the paramilitaries. However, these organizations were unfolding today monopolize their structures and 21 of the 32 departments. Aupados private armies for drug trafficking violence and overflowed the shot a sense of insecurity […]
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Peru’s Supreme Court has reduced to 19 years the prison sentence of a brother of President Ollanta Humala who was convicted of leading a 2005 military uprising that left four police officers dead. Read Report
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Reporters Without Borders calls on the Peruvian authorities to give clear evidence of a determination to combat impunity after the second murder of a journalist in Peru this year. Shot by masked gunmen near his home in the northwestern city of Casma on 7 September, TV journalist Pedro Alfonso Flores Silva died of injuries to […]
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Thieves and con artists are presented as workers SEDAPAL Required to show their fotocheck, ID, and check the programming of these works by calling 317800 Aquafono . Given recent reports of criminals posing as SEDAPAL workers to enter homes and commit their crimes, the company warning its customers not to be surprised. SEDAPAL, through his […]
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Intelligence agents of the Division of Research on Terrorism (DIVICOTE) captured the members of the criminal gang “altar boys” of the crime alleged atuores against property, in the form of aggravated robbery to the detriment of several churches in Ayacucho. The robbers of temples were identifying them as Michelangelo Cusiatado Quispe (33), alias “Spiritualist” Manuel […]
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A surprise visit by Bill Richardson, New Mexico’s former governor, has revived hope that Cuba may soon free a US government subcontractor whose imprisonment has snarled efforts to improve relations between the two countries, with a senior Cuban official praising the American politician yesterday and describing the jailed Alan Gross as a victim. Read Article
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Of the the many places and phials that abounds in the city there are few that are in good condition. The majority of places are completely neglected.In a tour it was found that monuments and meeting places for recreational public they serve the Guyanese now play a different role for which they were enabled, beggars […]
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Police officers, assigned the Department of Immigration Control and Research deTrata and Trafficking in Persons, arrested a 21 year old female identified as a member of a gang dedicated to defraud unsuspecting people with false promises of trips to the United States, the which was seized 21 passports to name as many people as well […]
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Starting today, if you drive too fast, ie above 120 k / h, you could be fined up to ¢ 411 000, or even fall behind bars. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) announced the launch of digital system cameras. Read Article
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The N33 group has hacked the accounts of several public figures Twitter opposed to Venezuela President Hugo Chavez. Already announced that his next goal will be Alberto Federico Ravell, editor lapatilla.com and former director of news channel Globovision. File: Inside Hacker logo.svg Will you have to worry Anonymous for this new group of hackers? Apparently […]
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“The degree of corruption and criminal conduct by police in Puerto Rico is high and contributes to the crisis in public safety and civil rights. More PPR agents are involved in criminal activity than any other law enforcement agency in the nation” says the report. The Puerto Rico Police consistently violates the constitutional rights of […]
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