Colombia: Uribe’s right hand man wins elections
Juan Manual Santos won a landslide victory in Sunday's presidential elections. But, says Gearòid Loingsigh, in a special report for LAB from Bogota, he faces a disastrous legacy.
Mockus: not quite man of the hour
Gearóid Ó Loingsigh, a journalist based in Bogotá, gives his interpretation of the surprising election results in a special piece for LAB.
Tivoli Gardens: Out of bad let good come
Editorial of the Jamaican Observer on the operation to capture Christopher "Dudus" Coke.
Colombia set to elect Green leader
Antanas Mockus on course to win in the first round of the elections, as he continues with his remarkable rise in the opinion polls.
Colombia: And the biggest losers are…the pollsters (and Antanas Mockus)
what the Colombian press says about the elections.
Church’s Mediation Marks Start of “New Time” for Cuba
Dalia Acosta, from IPS, interviews Cuban dissident MANUEL CUESTA MORÚA
New dog, old tricks: Obama ratchets up attack on Cuba
The author argues that the human rights campaigners in Cuba only see one side of the story
Latin America – EU: a summit to nowhere?
Lab evaluates a meeting that was full of good intentions and nothing more.
Tomás Eloy Martínez and the Argentine dream
Ivan Briscoe pays tribute to the deceased novelist and his Argentina
Bolivia: is the romance over?
Signs of strain in the alliance between Morales and the unions.