
Jim Wyss
@jimwyss
I cover the Caribbean for Bloomberg; formerly w/ Miami Herald; proud resident of Sagrado Corazon, SJU, via Mexico, Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, Nicaragua & Miami.
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https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jay-weaver/dirty-gold/9781541762909/?lens=publicaffairs 19-03-2009 16:39:17
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Tragic, any way you cut it: Isidro Perez escaped Cuba's brutal Communist regime and lived in the US nearly 60 years. Convicted in the '80s of drug charges, the 75-year-old was nabbed by ICE and died in custody. He'd complained of chest pains. cbsnews.com/miami/news/cub… CBS News Miami



.United Nations Secretary-General appoints Carlos G. Ruiz Massieu of Mexico as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Haiti and Head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti. He replaces Maria Isabel Salvador of Ecuador.









My former colleagues at the Miami Herald have obtained the list of the 700+ people detained at "Alligator Alcatraz." Search the list for those you know, and share with those looking for loved ones: miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…


El senador republicano Lee y el representante republicano McClintock presentarán proyectos para derogar la Ley Jones de 1920 (cabotaje). Representante demócrata Torres también critica esa ley. ¿Qué espera el gobierno de PR donde esta ley impacta más? lee.senate.gov/2025/6/lee-int…

A free and independent Puerto Rico – restored to full sovereignty and self-determination as a close US ally and trading partner – is an option that could vastly improve the future of that beautiful island. Enjoyed meeting Juan Dalmau to discuss the independence movement.


