Baha Mar Ltd has filed a claim in English High Court against China State Construction Engineering Corporation, the contractor on its delayed resort project in Nassau.

The reductions stem from Starwood’s 30/20 by 20 environmental goals, launched in 2009, to cut energy use by 30 percent and water use by 20 percent by 2020 globally.

The countries have agreed to open embassies in Washington and Havana on July 20, the biggest tangible step in the countries’ historic bid to restore ties after more than a half-century of hostilities.

A hospital spokeswoman says the latest victim of a shark attack off North Carolina's coast arrived in critical risk of dying, but his condition has improved.

Argentina's flag carrier sacked two pilots and banned a glamorous star and part-time stripper from flying in the airline following the release of a video where she is seen in the cabin manipulating some of the instruments when taking off and landing.

The National Coast Guard Service recovered the body of a 52-year-old US tourist who drowned while swimming off Flamingo Beach, in the province of Guanacaste, the Teletica news network reported.