Argentina

Argentina

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:43:00 GMT
Argentina survives a scare from debutant Cape Verde to reach the World Cup quarterfinals
Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 on Friday, in a match settled in extra time, to reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The side coached by Lionel Scaloni had to dig deep to ov...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:58:00 GMT
Mercosur backs Argentina days after Islanders' UN appeal for self-determination
Within the span of a week, the two opposing positions in the Falklands dispute were laid out clearly in two separate arenas: South American governments' backing for Argentina's sovereignty claim, and the defense of self-determi...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:53:00 GMT
Milei abolishes the Interior Ministry, expanding Santilli's role ahead of Congress talks
Argentina's government abolished the Interior Ministry and transferred its functions to the cabinet chief's office, headed by Diego Santilli, through an emergency decree published on Thursday in the Official Gazette. The measur...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:47:00 GMT
Snow blankets Mar del Plata as a record polar cold wave grips Argentina
The seaside city of Mar del Plata, one of the main tourist destinations on Argentina's Atlantic coast, woke up covered in snow on Thursday, an unusual sight for a temperate-climate city that became the most widely shared image ...

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:12:00 GMT
Argentine ex-official Insaurralde seeks to bar the cash-stacks video from his graft case
The former cabinet chief of Buenos Aires province and ex-mayor of Lomas de Zamora, Martín Insaurralde, asked the courts not to use as evidence the video in which his ex-wife, television host Jesica Cirio, appears alongside sta...

Bahamas Weekly

Barbados Nation News

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:06:06 +0000
Sonia Boyce sworn in as Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police
Sonia Boyce was sworn in today as Commissioner of Police, becoming the first woman to hold the post in Barbados. The swearing-in ceremony took place at State House and was carried out by Acting President the Very Reverend Dr Jeffrey Gibson. Boyce tak...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:50:19 +0000
Roach ruled out of second test against Sri Lanka
West Indies made two changes to their team for the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, which bowled off today. Kemar Roach, who recently reached 300 Test wickets, has been ruled out with a hamstring injury and replaced b...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:42:25 +0000
Jacqueline Williams named for Women’s T20 World Cup Final at Lord’s
West Indian umpire Jacqueline Wiliams has been named to stand in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord’s on Sunday. Williams who is from Jamaica and Vrinda Rathi of India have been appointed as on-field umpires, as hosts England...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:13:49 +0000
LIVE: Barbados Grand Prix – Athlete Enrichment Panel Discussion
A Panel Discussion featuring Regional Olympians, a conversation with some of the Caribbean’s top athletes as they share insights and lessons to inspire the next generation. Hear from:• World Championship 400m Bronze Medalist, Sada Williams of Bar...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:12:20 +0000
Govt to expand dialysis capacity
Government will significantly expand the availability of facilities for Barbadians who have kidney disease and need regular diaslysis treatment. Minister of Health and Wellness Senator Lisa Cummins said while the ministry was “focusing first and fo...

Belize Times

Bolpress (sp)

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:21:02 +0000
Comisión de fiscales investigará emboscada a policías cerca de Challapata
(ABI).- Una comisión de fiscales de Oruro y Potosí fue conformada para investigar la emboscada a una patrulla de la Policía la madrugada de este lunes, en la localidad de Challapata, sector Uchusuma, caso que se sigue por los deli...

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:14:19 +0000
Panificadores anuncian paro nacional de 72 horas y exigen alza del precio del pan
El sector panificador rechaza la propuesta del Gobierno para mantener el precio del pan en 50 centavos y demanda subirlo a 70 centavos por unidad. Tras una reunión con representantes del Gobierno, la Confederación Nacional de Panificadores ...

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:21:07 +0000
Morales debe declarar el martes; la víctima pide investigar también a la fiscal y al Ministro de Gobierno
“Si alguien está dispuesto a venir, que está dispuesto a morir”. Esa frase es de uno de los seguidores leales del expresidente Evo Morales que se encuentra atrincherado en el Chapare, resistiendo una orden de aprehensión qu...

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:48:13 +0000
Estanflación en Bolivia: Realidad o percepción
En los últimos meses, diversos analistas han señalado la posibilidad de que Bolivia esté experimentando o se aproxime a una situación de estanflación, un fenómeno económico caracterizado por una combinación de ...

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:14:07 +0000
El puente entre los bancos y la función social
El Presupuesto General del Estado 2025 establece que las entidades financieras deben destinar a fines sociales el 6% de sus utilidades netas alcanzadas en la gestión 2024, esta medida fue reglamentada mediante el Decreto Supremo N°5306 y an...

Brazil

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:43:00 GMT
Repsol, Ecopetrol and 17 other oil firms cleared for Brazil's next pre-salt auction
Nineteen oil companies, among them Spain's Repsol and Colombia's Ecopetrol, have been cleared to bid in the upcoming auction of licenses to partner with the Brazilian State in the exploitation of hydrocarbons in the pre-salt, t...

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:13:00 GMT
The EU deal's quota split will dominate the Mercosur summit as Uruguay takes the helm
The internal distribution of export quotas under the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union will dominate much of the debate at the bloc's summit of heads of state, to be held on June 30 in Asunción, where Par...

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 06:41:00 GMT
Offers of aid pour in for Venezuela from across the Americas and beyond after its earthquake
Governments from across the Americas and other regions of the world expressed solidarity with Venezuela and offered assistance after the twin earthquake of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 that struck the north-central part of the country...

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:53:00 GMT
Brazil softens Selic rate but concerns grow about fiscal stimulus on election year and impact of El Niño
Brazil’s central bank interest rate-setting committee, Copom, ‌unanimously voted on Wednesday to lower its benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points to 14.25%, a level last seen in May 2025, ‌but acknowledging a tougher inf...

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:05:00 GMT
Trump calls Brazil 'politically difficult'; Lula says he should learn about 'civilized elections'
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday asked his US counterpart, Donald Trump, not to interfere in Brazil's elections, a matter he stressed is exclusive to Brazil, just as his country does not seek to meddl...

Colombia

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:09:48 +0000
Colombia’s land agency claims elections triggered surge in land theft
The director of Colombia’s land agency ANT filed criminal complaints about at least eight attempts to steal land from beneficiaries of President Gustavo Petro’s land reform. According to ANT director Harman Felipe, armed men associated wi...

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:38:38 +0000
Cepeda calls for civil disobedience if De la Espriella doesn’t renounce US citizenship
Opposition leader Ivan Cepeda urged followers to exercise civil disobedience unless President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella does not renounce his US citizenship and ends the persecution of opponents in the US. At a press conference, Cepeda announced...

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:11:54 +0000
De la Espriella warms up
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Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:06:50 +0000
Petro maintains leadership role on Colombia’s left
Outgoing President Gustavo Petro and Senator Ivan Cepeda will jointly lead the political opposition to President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, they announced after a meeting at the presidential palace. In a post on social media platform X, Cepeda s...

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:33:37 +0000
CNE confirms outcome: Abelardo de la Espriella is Colombia’s new president
The National Electoral Council (CNE) certified Abelardo de la Espriella as the country’s new president after scrutinizing Sunday’s tally sheets. According to the CNE, De la Espriella received 12,960,166 votes, 624 more than had been count...

Colombia Bogota

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:15:02 +0000
Colombia’s VP-elect rejects Cepeda’s call for “Civil Disobedience” as tantrum
Colombia’s Vice President-elect José Manuel Restrepo on Wednesday condemned opposition senator Iván Cepeda for calling on supporters to engage in “peaceful civil disobedience” unless President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella renoun...

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:29:06 +0000
Omar Rayo’s ‘Labyrinth’ Reframes Modern Latin American Art
At first glance, Omar Rayo’s paintings appear to belong to the orderly universe of geometry. Crisp black-and-white planes fold into one another with astonishing precision, ribbons weave endlessly through impossible spaces, and flat surfaces sud...

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:29:48 +0000
Where Strangers Become Friends: The Home Dining Experience of Seis y Seis
The front door opens onto a spacious Bogotá apartment overlooking a tree-lined street in La Cabrera. There is no maître d’ waiting behind a podium, no hostess stand, no reservations book resting beside an espresso machine. Instead, Claudia Ce...

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:00:29 +0000
De la Espriella gives Colombia’s armed groups one month to surrender
Colombia’s president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella on Thursday gave the country’s illegal armed groups one month to submit to justice, pledging to abandon the broad negotiations pursued by the outgoing administration and instead adopt a ...

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:49:17 +0000
Iván Cepeda concedes election defeat, Petro begins transition to De la Espriella government
Colombian leftist senator Iván Cepeda formally conceded defeat on Wednesday, acknowledging conservative lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella as the country’s president-elect after electoral authorities confirmed that the official vote count closely...

Costa Rica News

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:39:16 +0000
A case of inmates wanting to run the prison?
RICO’s Q — Here’s a fresh take on the idea: What if legislators, instead of the Judiciary, chose the Fiscal (Attorney General)? Currently, the Attorney General is selected by the justices of the Supreme Court. If that change happened, t...

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:28:40 +0000
Marchamo sticker will last 10 years
Q COSTARICA — The 2027 Marchamo (vehicular circulation permit) will undergo a dramatic change, as the national insurer, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS), will move from the traditional sticker to the new digital sticker. Without GPS, the ne...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:57:42 +0000
Pickpockets Do Not Rob at Random. This Is How They Choose.
RICO’s Q — Pickpockets often work in groups of three or more, especially around metro platforms, bus stops and crowded stations. While you are waiting, they are watching. They look at what you are doing, what you are carrying and where you ke...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:42:22 +0000
Owners will be allowed a maximum of three cars registered with Uber or Didi
Q COSTARICA — A new regulatory plan is set to limit vehicle owners to a maximum of three cars registered on ride-hailing platforms like Uber and Didi. The proposal aims to bring more control and order to these services, which have grown rapidly and...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:35:12 +0000
Bus, taxi, train fares and tolls will change today, July 1
Q COSTARICA — Starting today, July 1st, an adjustment to train, bus, taxi, and toll fares will take effect due to the withdrawal of the ¢5, ¢10, and ¢25 coins from circulation. According to the Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) — Central Bank...

Dominica News online

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:43:35 +0000
Acting Sergeant Dion Moses presents discipline award at Petite Savanne Primary graduation
  Acting Sergeant Dion Moses presented the Dion Moses Most Disciplined Student Award to student Regev B. Bougouneau during the Petite Savanne Primary School Graduation and Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. According to a post on t...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:25:46 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO Roseau office closure Tuesday 7th July
DOWASCO informs the general public that the Cashiers at the Roseau branch will be closed from 12.00 pm on Tuesday July 7, 2026 to allow staff to attend a meeting. Normal business will resume on Tuesday June 30, 2026 at... The post ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWAS...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:17:55 +0000
CARPHA launches regional emergency operations centre to strengthen Caribbean health security
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has officially opened its Regional Emergency Operations Centre (CREOC), a major new facility aimed at improving the Caribbean’s ability to prepare for, coordinate and respond to public health emergenc...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:58:39 +0000
Health Ministry issues Ebola travel advisory, strengthens border screening
  The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services has issued a public health advisory urging Dominicans to avoid non-essential travel to countries where cases of Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease have been confirmed while announcing tighter he...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:57:19 +0000
Antrizile man dies in Marigot road crash; more details emerge as investigations continue
Thirty-nine-year-old Johnson Abraham of Antrizile has died following a road traffic collision in Marigot on Thursday night. According to a statement from the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF), the police said the crash occurred at approxim...

El Diario (sp)

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0400
Argentinos desinforman sobre hechos de Senkata
Luego del repudio y malestar expresados por la población boliviana ante la presencia de activistas argentinos en el país, esta comisión presentó ayer un primer informe distorsionado de los hechos registrados en la zona de Senkata de la ciudad de ...

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0400
Campaña solidaria con afectados en conflictos
Con la participación de un grupo de voluntarios se realiza la campaña “Unidatón Bolivia Solidaria”, que busca recaudar fondos para resarcir en parte las pérdidas que sufrieron varias familias, luego de las elecciones del 20 de octubre pasado....

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0400
Chi se quedó sin partido y Lema resigna candidatura
El Partido Demócrata Cristiano (PDC) va a participar en las elecciones, pero el candidato ya no será Chi Hyung Chung, dijo Álvaro Azurduy en Chuquisaca. Esta decisión fue asumida en una reunión nacional. Asimismo, se informó que iniciaron conv...

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0400
Iglesia pide diálogo en Colombia ante protestas
Urge la necesidad que tanto el Gobierno como los líderes de la protesta contra el presidente colombiano, Iván Duque, dejen de lado la “soberbia” y dialoguen, manifestó el vicario administrativo de la Arquidiócesis de Bogotá, monseñor Rafael...

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0400
Atentado al gasoducto Carrasco fue planificado
El atentado al gasoducto del campo Carrasco de Cochabamba fue planificado con personas especializadas en el tema, probablemente fue un sabotaje interno, puntualizó del viceministro de Industrialización, Comercialización y Almacenaje de Hidrocarbur...

Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:58:00 GMT
Mercosur backs Argentina days after Islanders' UN appeal for self-determination
Within the span of a week, the two opposing positions in the Falklands dispute were laid out clearly in two separate arenas: South American governments' backing for Argentina's sovereignty claim, and the defense of self-determi...

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:55:00 GMT
A Spanish investigation tracks how Asia's squid fleet is upending the South Atlantic market
An international investigation published by the Spanish newspaper El Confidencial, with an extensive interactive report, describes how the expansion of Asian fishing fleets in international waters —mainly Chinese— has trans...

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:30:00 GMT
Argentina's Pacific-pact bid would make it a trade partner of the UK, raising a Falklands dilemma
Argentina's request to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has reopened a question over its sovereignty claim to the Falklands, since the United Kingdom is a full member of tha...

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:24:00 GMT
Milei brings open disputes with Brazil to a Mercosur summit focused on trade deals
Argentine President Javier Milei will take part on Monday and Tuesday in the Mercosur summit of heads of state in Asunción, a meeting whose trade agenda —led by the agreement with the European Union— will coexist with open...

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:28:00 GMT
Falklands' annual reception in London celebrates the Islands' sporting culture
The Falkland Islands Government held its annual parliamentary reception in London on Tuesday, an event that brought together some 200 guests and was dedicated to the role of sport in the archipelago's community life, ahead of t...