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Birmingham -
The day before a young Dutchman suspected in the disappearance of their 18 year old daughter was to be sentenced on an unrelated murder charge, the parents of Natalee Holloway heard the grim pronouncement that their daughter is now officially dead.
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Oranjestad -
Gary Giordano, the man now suspected in the disappearance of Robyn Gardner, a Maryland woman, in Aruba, reportedly has an explosive temper. Giordano was detained last week by Aruban authorities.
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Oranjestad -
The recent disappearance of 35-year old Robyn Gardner while snorkeling in Aruba is a jarring reminder of the unsolved case of Natalee Holloway. The Alabama High School student also vanished in 2005 in Aruba, and her remains have never been found.
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Saint Petersburg -
Bobby Farrell, who was a member of the 1970s group Boney M, was found dead in his hotel room in Russia, where he had been performing.
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Fort Lauderdale -
A British inventor has created a new underwater scooter that allows tourists to explore coral reefs without learning to scuba dive - or even swim. Vacationers can sit on the HydroBOB and dive to depths of 100ft at tourist sites around the world.
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Willemstad -
From today onwards, the country known as the Netherlands Antilles will not exist anymore. In its place, two new countries come into existence -- Curacao and St Maarten -- and the rest of the islands become municipalities of the Netherlands, 8000 km away.
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Charges seem to be mounting for Joran van der Sloot who is already being held for the murder of a Peruvian girl and trying to extort money from the family of the late Natalee Holloway.
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Mayaguez -
A storm driven twister slammed into the stadium in the western town of Mayaguez hours before the CACSO games were due to begin. It tore down a lighting tower, smashing cars and injuring five people delaying the opening ceremonies of the games by a day.
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Lima -
In less than a week, a judge in Peru ruled that Joran Van der Sloot's confession to murdering Stephany Flores, is valid, thereby denying Joran's and his defense attorney's claims that he made it under duress.
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Lima -
Joran van der Sloot, the Dutchman arrested in Peru on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old woman, boasted of having received marriage proposals while in prison, a Dutch newspaper reports.
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