Marine parasite named after Marley
KINGSTON — A tiny blood-sucking parasite that infests fish on Caribbean coral reefs has been named after reggae icon Bob Marley.
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Scientists to protect rare snake
MARIA ISLANDS — A snake that scientists had declared extinct long ago has been found living in a nature reserve on a tiny isle just …
Cop gets 40 years for helping gangs
SAN JUAN — A former policeman has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for providing security for drug dealers.
Reggaeton singers under DEA scrutiny
SAN JUAN — Three reggaeton stars have come under U.S. scrutiny after performing at the wedding of an alleged drug trafficker in Colombia who had …
Business strategies conference July 31
MIAMI — On Tuesday, July 31, from 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., entrepreneurs will take part in the Small Business Strategies Conference at Florida Memorial …
Wet Seal workers sue retailer over racial discrimination
LOS ANGELES — Three former employees of Wet Seal Inc. have filed a federal racial discrimination lawsuit against the teen clothing store operator, claiming management …
Foster kids spending three days at annual Camp for Champions
Special to South Florida Times NORTH MIAMI — They may not be the teammates he usually shares a basketball court with but, on Tuesday, Miami …
Basketball, football camps scheduled
Young athletes are in for a treat over the next week or so, with professional football and basketball camps scheduled for North Miami Beach and …
Lawmakers angry over China goods
WASHINGTON (AP) —Uniforms for U.S. Olympic athletes are American red-white-and-blue — but made in China. That has members of Congress fuming.
League grievance filed against Vilma
NEW YORK — The NFL has filed a grievance with the players' union asking Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma to drop his defamation lawsuit against Commissioner …