Ike blasts Turks and Caicos as Category 4 storm Sep 7, 2008
Lowell's center was 265 miles (430 kms) south-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Powerful Ike slams Turks and Caicos Sep 7, 2008
Lowell's centre was 430 kilometres south-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico. (). (Globe and Mail)
Full Story Sep 7, 2008
Lowell's center was 255 miles (410 kilometers) southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico, but it was moving away from land. (Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Tropical storm Noel causes heavy losses in Cuba Nov 7, 2007
In the worst-hit town of Rio Cauto, 20,400 residents, or 40 percent of the population, have been evacuated to the cities of Bayamo and Manzanillo after the Cauto, the largest river in the country, burst its banks. In neighboring Santiago, some 4,000-km of roads have been damaged, while in the eastern-most Cuban province, Guantanamo, 7,000 people have been evacuated. (Xinhuanet, China)
Bus in deadly collision with train in Cuba Oct 9, 2007
It said a train traveling from the eastern city of Santiago to the coastal city of Manzanillo collided with a bus traveling from Bayamo to the coastal community of Campechuela. The train dragged the bus to the bridge, where the bus fell. (CNN -- World)
* World News Quick Take Oct 8, 2007
The train had left the nation's second city, Santiago, headed for Manzanillo, in Granma Province. It slammed into the bus at a crossing in Yara, the report said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Dozens killed in Cuba bus crash Oct 8, 2007
The train travelling from Cuba's second city Santiago to Manzanillo collided with the bus at a level crossing in Yara, in Granma province about 800km southeast of Havana. Railway sources said that the train dragged the bus until it fell off a bridge. (Aljazeera.Net)
Many killed in Cuban train crash Oct 7, 2007
The accident happened when a train travelling from Santiago to Manzanillo slammed into a bus at a crossing in Yara, about 800km (500 miles) south-east of Havana. An investigation is under way to determine the cause of the crash. (BBC News -- Americas)
Train-bus collision in Cuba kills 28 Oct 7, 2007
The train traveling from Cuba's second city Santiago to Manzanillo collided with the bus at a level crossing in Yara, in Granma province about 500 miles southeast of Havana. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Race)
28 dead in Cuba as train slams into bus... Oct 7, 2007
The accident took place when a train that left from Cuba's second city, Santiago, headed for Manzanillo, in Granma province. It slammed into the bus at a crossing in Yara, about 800 kilometers (500 miles) southeast off Havana, the report said. (The Drudge Report)
More than 20 dead in Cuba train-bus crash - TV Oct 7, 2007
State television reported that the train traveling from Santiago to Manzanillo in Granma province collided with the bus about 800 km southeast of Havana. Authorities were investigating what might have caused the accident, state television said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
26 killed in bus-train collision in Cuba Oct 7, 2007
The train that left from Cuba's second largest city Santiago de Cuba was heading for Manzanillo in Granma province. Among the 71 injured, 15 are in critical conditions, officials said. (Xinhuanet, China)
Cuba to upgrade tourist sites May 18, 2007
Also at the tourism trade fair, aviation officials announced that airport terminals will be remodeled in the provincial cities of Santa Clara, Manzanillo and Holguin, and improvements made to the airports in Havana and the coastal resort of Varadero. Heriberto Prieto, first vice president of Cuba's Civil Aviation Institute, said nearly a dozen new planes were being added to the island's passenger fleet. (AZCentral -- Business)
Club de Cuba sets a record for Boys and Girls Club May 17, 2007
or President" a two-night stay in the presidential suite at the Warner Center Marriott, valued at $1,200, among other great prizes. The Live Auction included a Day on the Beat with LAPD Deputy Chief Michel Moore who personally got up on stage to pitch for a high bid. The winning bid went to Mick Horwitz for $1,200. The other big ticket item was a dream vacation at Casa Lucero in Manzanillo, Mexico. The winning bid closed at $5,800. Halfway through the evening, a special video presentation was... (Los Angeles Daily News)
