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by Rudolf Mulderij, Fresh Plaza The impact of El Niño has taken a toll on Latin American bananas. Colombia and Costa Rica recorded losses, causing a large part of the market to depend on Ecuador. However, this country also recorded losses. For the whole...

Map of Honduras (source: ezilon) General elections were held in Honduras on November 24, 2013. All elective offices in the country were renewed on the same day: the President, all 128 members of the unicameral Congress (Congreso), the country&rsquo...

Italian anti-mafia police said they busted an international drug ring and arrested 54 people with ties to notorious mafia group 'Ndrangheta attempting to smuggle cocaine with a street value of $1.7 billion into Europe. While the 'Ndrangheta is based...

Countries spend years developing pitches to get into the UNESCO World Heritage List and they have to convince the United Nations body that they will commit to protecting their sites and support them financially. Take Singapore for example, the government...

Picture: Polenta at Grotto Bundi in Ticino, Switzerland As part of the 2014 Digitul Wine Communications Conference in Montreux, Switzerland, I explored the wines of Ticino during a post-conference press trip. This is the third of a series of postings...