Argentina
Argentina
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:30:00 GMTArgentina and Paraguay expedite OECD membership applications
Argentina has formally initiated the technical phase of its bid to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), submitting its "initial memorandum" to the Paris-based body. The document, a preliminary ...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 10:42:00 GMT
Milei promotes Argentina's business climate at NY event
Argentine President Javier Milei concluded his trip to the United States on Friday, spending the day in New York, where he met with high-profile business leaders and made a significant personal visit to a revered religious site...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:19:00 GMT
Milei criticizes Mamdani and praises Trump
In his appearance on Thursday at the America Business Forum in Miami, Argentine President Javier Milei seized the opportunity to lambast New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, praise his US colleague Donald Trump, and seek i...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:15:00 GMT
New trial against CFK begins in Buenos Aires
The so-called "notebook" trial against former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) kicked off in Buenos Aires on Thursday in a streaming fashion, with the defendant appearing online from her house arrest, w...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:48:00 GMT
Former Argentine VP moots euthanasia bill
Following the approval in Uruguay of the so-called Dignified Death Act (or Euthanasia Law), former Argentine Vice President Julio César Cleto Cobos, now a Radical Civic Union (UCR) Federal Congressman from the province of Mend...
Bahamas Weekly
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:05:49 EDTShop Spaces available at Grand Lucayan
Lucayan Renewal Holdings Limited - Prime Location Shop Spaces Available for Rent on Retail Street at the Grand Lucayan Please contact the Financial Controller at ...
Wed, 04 Jan 2023 23:54:49 EDT
EARTHCARE Eco Kids join Dolphin Project for Global Beach Cleanup
Grand Bahama Island. Very early on Saturday morning, August 20th,
2022, EARTHCARE Eco Kids and EARTHCARE volunteers on Grand Bahama Island arrived
at the end of Willia...
Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:00:12 EDT
GBPA Announces Six Senses GB Hotel, Villas & More
GBPA statement on Six Senses Grand Bahama Hotel, Villas, and Branded Residences
November
3, 2022 - The Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited (GBPA), and the Grand
Bahama De...
Thu, 03 Nov 2022 01:12:01 EDT
Commercial Driver's Certification Services
Nassau, Bahamas - On the heels of the Bahamas government’s announcement of a mandatory Commercial Driver’s Licen...
Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:03:39 EDT
Junkanoo Summer Festival Is Back, Bigger and Better
Following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Ministry of
Tourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA), in collaboration with the
Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP), is back with its largest
signature cultural event — Junk...
Barbados Nation News
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:06:25 +0000St. Philip man charged with firearm and ammunition offences
A 20-year-old St. Philip man has been charged in connection with firearm-related offences. Jahquar Shacorey-Najah Lewis of Carrington Land, St. Philip, was arrested and formally charged for endangering life, possession of a firearm, and possession of...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 21:10:32 +0000
Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US shutdown
A day after the US Senate passed a spending bill to end the longest-ever government shutdown, the budget fight now moves to the House of Representatives. The lower chamber of Congress is expected to vote this week on the funding measure. Unlike in th...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:52:28 +0000
Sagicor gets Fitch upgrade
Sagicor has received a credit rating upgrade from Fitch Ratings. On October 21, the global credit rating agency announced that it “upgraded Sagicor Financial Company Limited’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-’”. “Fi...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:08:53 +0000
Car rental levy ‘here to stay’
While the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) remains open to hearing from stakeholders, there will be no rolling back of the Car Rental Levy. A media release from the BRA said after a series of sensitisation sessions with car rental operators which gui...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:34:49 +0000
West Indies to face Afghanistan in three-match T20 series in UAE
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed that the regional team will take on Afghanistan in a three-match T20 International series in January 2026, as part of preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The series is set to begin on January 19 at ...
Belize Times
Bolpress (sp)
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:21:02 +0000Comisión 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
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:59:00 GMTIncidents reported outside COP30 hosting site
Demonstrators clashed with law enforcement on Tuesday in Belém outside the so-called Blue Zone, where COP30 negotiations are taking place. The area was closed after a group of protesters tried to enter the site, but were kept ...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:45:00 GMT
Bolsonaro's inner circle fears imminent imprisonment of former Brazilian President
Allies of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro fear the former head of State, who has been sentenced by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to 27 years and 3 months in jail for masterminding the Jan. 8, 2023, attempted coup d'...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:59:00 GMT
COP30 starts in Belem with a focus on accelerated global warming
The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change officially kicked off in the city of Belém (Brazil), marking the first time the global climate summit has been held in the...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:28:00 GMT
At least 6 killed as deadly tornado hits Brazilian town
Authorities in the southern Brazilian state of Paraná have declared a State of Public Disaster in the municipality of Rio Bonito do Iguaçu following a catastrophic tornado that struck on Friday night, leaving six people dead ...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 07:52:00 GMT
TFFF reaches US$5.5 billion in funding
Brazilian authorities have confirmed that the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), a financing model combining public and private investments to preserve these areas, had reached US$5.5 billion in funding following contribu...
Colombia
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:49:45 +0000Petro orders bombardments against FARC dissidents in southern Colombia
President Gustavo Petro said Monday that he ordered bombardments on the presumed location of dissident FARC guerrilla chief “Ivan Mordisco” in the jungles of southern Colombia. In a post on social media platform X, Petro said that “...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:42:59 +0000
CELAC and EU leaders claim summit in Colombia was “great success”
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro called the summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU) in the city of Santa Marta over the weekend “a great success.” The meeting, co-chaired ...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:46:43 +0000
Medellin court convicts ELN chiefs for recruitment of 60 minors
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced that a court in the city of Medellin convicted four of the ELN’s top guerrilla chief for the forced recruitment of 60 minors between 2002 and 2019. In a press release, the prosecution...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:08:56 +0000
Petro recalls Colombia’s ambassador to US over suspected plot to fabricate criminal charges
President Gustavo Petro recalled Colombia’s ambassador in the United States for the second time in a month over an alleged plot to falsely link him to drug trafficking organizations. Petro made the decision after news publication Cambio publish...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:06:58 +0000
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro arrives in Brazil for COP30 climate conference
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro arrived in Brazil on Thursday to attend the COP30 UN climate conference. Delegates from around the world convened in Belem, the capital of the Amazonian state of Para, to discuss progress and plans to combat c...
Colombia Bogota
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 21:15:40 +0000A Landscape of Loss: Forty Years After Armero
Forty years after the catastrophe that erased Armero from the map, the landscape where the town once stood has taken on the quiet, uncanny stillness of an eroded manuscript. Vegetation […]
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 20:13:13 +0000
Colombia Reacts to Washington After Petro is Shown as U.S “Prisoner”
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro is considering recalling the Ambassador to the United States, Daniel García-Peña, amid another escalating diplomatic crisis triggered by an AI-generated photo showing the leftist leader and […]
Sun, 09 Nov 2025 19:35:16 +0000
China’s Ruifeng Lin Wins Bogotá’s First International Violin Competition
Bogotá brought its inaugural International Violin Competition to a rousing close on Saturday night, capping a week of performances that reshaped the city’s classical music landscape and signaled the arrival […]
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:00:40 +0000
Colombia’s Nevado del Ruiz and Global Rise of Volcano Tourism
Volcanoes are very visible when traveling through most of central Colombia and even though some remain dormant, hikers can climb up to the crater of the active Nevado del Ruíz
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:03:09 +0000
Colombia Marks 40 Years Since Palace of Justice Siege by M-19
Forty years after one of the darkest chapters in Colombia’s modern history, the country is commemorating the 1985 Palace of Justice siege amid fierce controversy over President Gustavo Petro’s attempts […]
Costa Rica News
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 21:42:32 +0000FRIDAY, most likely, probably, says MOPT on reopening of Ruta 32
Q COSTARICA — Ruta 32, the stretch between San José and Guapiles, Limón, might reopen this Friday, November 14, after closing for a week due to fears of a massive rockfall at kilometer 31. The Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT) sa...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:33:47 +0000
Exchange rate expectedto stay between ¢500 and ¢510
Q COSTARICA — The dollar exchange rate is expected to remain stable, in the range of ¢500 to ¢510 colones, for the remainder of this year. In fact, there’s a good chance it might even dip a bit due to a steady stream of foreign currency com...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:19:15 +0000
New gas prices at the pumps today
Q COSTARICA — Fuel prices in Costa Rica changed at 12:01 am this Tuesday, November 11, when an adjustment approved by the Regulatory Authority (Aresep) takes effect. The Aresep announced the price change last week, but it came into effect today...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:47:36 +0000
Report highlights alleged bribery case of Chaves
Q COSTARICA — The 2025 Global Organized Crime Index, compiled by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), details an alleged bribe involving Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves and suspected links between members of...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:33:57 +0000
How South America became the up-and-coming oil capital of the world
Q24N (CNN.com) Off Brazil’s northeastern coast, where the sediment-heavy water of the vast Amazon River tips out into the Atlantic, are two very different types of treasure. The first is an ecological gem: a 3,600 square-mile deepwater coral reef d...
Dominica News online
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 23:02:22 +0000Father and daughter die in airplane crash in Florida, heading to deliver aid to Jamaica
A tragic aviation accident in Florida resulted in the deaths of a father and daughter shortly after their aircraft took off with the pair en route to deliver aid supplies to communities affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica. According to...
The po...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:56:42 +0000
OP-ED: Why are women and youth still mentioned separately in climate conversations?
When major floods hit Guyana in 2005, Christine Samwaroo was a young student. Schools were closed, communities submerged, and she remembers worrying deeply for her grandmother, who was trapped in her home as water levels rose. That memory stayed with...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:12:31 +0000
Seventeen regional utilities and two private contractors head to Jamaica under CARILEC’s disaster assistance program
The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) has launched its Disaster Assistance Program (CDAP) to aid its member utility, Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS), in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The CARILEC Secretariat s...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:53:35 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: Electoral Office Notice – confirmation center in Boetica open Wednesday 9:30 A.M to 5:30 P.M
The post ANNOUNCEMENT: Electoral Office Notice – confirmation center in Boetica open Wednesday 9:30 A.M to 5:30 P.M appeared first on Dominica News Online.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:20:59 +0000
Agriculture ministry announces availability of subsidized citrus plants for sale
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy is inviting all commercial citrus growers interested in expanding or establishing their citrus plantations to seize the opportunity “to enhance citrus production in Dominica.̶...
El Diario (sp)
Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0400Argentinos 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
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:25:00 GMTArmistice Day To Be Marked With Two-Minute Silence
A two-minute silence will be observed this Tuesday, 11 November 2025, to mark Armistice Day. The silence began at 11am and will be signaled by the firing of the saluting guns on Victory Green.
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 20:47:00 GMT
Falklands, Strict regulations regarding Drone Usage
The Falkland Islands Civil Aviation Department has issued a regulatory Direction to the pilots of small unmanned aircraft (SUA), otherwise known as drones. The Direction has been issued by the Director of Civil Aviation in acc...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 20:31:00 GMT
Falklands, young student highlights Islands’ education system in Westminster at Youth Parliament
Last Thursday, Alexia Davies, a student from the Falkland Islands, was among students from across the UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies representing the voices of young British people across the globe at the UK You...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:18:00 GMT
Falklands, Parental Fees Cap Raised Under Childcare Subsidy Regulations
The Falkland Islands Executive Council (ExCo) has approved an amendment to the Childcare Subsidy Regulations 2021 to raise the cap on parental fees from £2.75 to £3 an hour. This change in the cap will allow registered childc...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:02:00 GMT
Falklands, modernized, phased anti-discriminatory legislation approved
The Falkland Islands Government has approved a program of work to modernize anti-discrimination legislation, ensuring that everyone in the Falkland Islands is protected from unlawful discrimination.
Honduras News
Jamaica Gleaner
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:35:25 -0500‘He was a hero!’
WESTERN BUREAU: The Caribbean relief community is hailing the Cayman Islands-based missionary Alexander Wurm as a true hero, a man whose final flight embodied selfless love and service to Jamaica. The pastor and his 22-year-old daughter, Serena,...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:39:22 -0500
$30b bite
Damage to Jamaica’s agriculture and fisheries sector from Hurricane Melissa is estimated at nearly $30 billion. The Category Five storm, whose local death toll officials placed at 45 on Tuesday, tore through parishes that produce the island’s.....
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:13:46 -0500
Portmore mayor delivers relief in hurricane-battered Hanover
WESTERN BUREAU: Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas became an instant hero to scores of residents in Haughton Court and surrounding communities in western Hanover on Monday when he arrived with a truckload of desperately needed relief supplies – the first....
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:25:16 -0500
Blenheim battered but Busta’s monument escapes Melissa’s wrath
WESTERN BUREAU: Amid the widespread destruction left behind in Hanover, one remarkable symbol of resilience remains: the monument to Jamaica’s first prime minister and National Hero, Sir Alexander Bustamante. Against all odds, the historic site in...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:34:03 -0500
Kgn mayor calls for more resilient construction standards after Category 5 storm
Declaring that Hurricane Melissa has “exposed the need to strengthen national and municipal resilience”, Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby says a good place to start is updating Jamaica’s Small Building Code to promote more sustainable constructi...
Jamaica Observer
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMTCharity makes donation to upgrade more restrooms at Little London High
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - Male students at Little London High School no longer have to be jealous that the girls' restroom is nicer than theirs. Last Friday, a group of alumni called Global Humanity Network Incorporated (GHNI) dona...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT
This Day in History - April 12
Today is the 102nd day of 2022. There are 263 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1961: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man to fly in space, orbit the Earth and make a safe landing. OTHER EVENTS1606: Great Britain ad...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT
Sharif sworn in as Pakistan's new PM after week of drama
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's Parliament on Monday elected Opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif as the new prime minister, following a week of political turmoil that led to the weekend ouster of Premier Imran Khan.Sharif took the ...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT
Arlene Swaby fuels her business with focus and Access
While the journey of entrepreneurship has been anything but smooth sailing for small grocery store owner Arlene Swaby, she is proof that with the right focus, and a little support, small business owners can thrive."I started out after m...
Mon, Apr 11, 2022 07:01:00 GMT
Hanging not solution to crime problem, says official
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Programme director, Community Renewal Programme, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Charles Clayton says the answer to the nation's crime problem is definitely not the resumption of hanging.In fact, Clayton poi...
Jamaica Star
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:47:26 -0500Small plane on Jamaica aid mission crashes in Florida
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) -- On Monday morning, a small plane going for Jamaica on a hurricane aid mission crashed into a pond in a residential part of Fort Lauderdale's suburb of Coral Springs. Authorities told The Associated Press no victims...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:02:26 -0500
Stepfather accused of fatally stabbing son during argument
A 30-year-old St Catherine man died after being stabbed several times by his stepfather during a dispute in Portmore yesterday. He has been identified as Trevor Irving, a forklift operator of Duncans Avenue, Waterford, St Catherine. Reports are....
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:10:18 -0500
Portmore mayor calls for toll exemption on relief vehicles
Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas is calling on the Government to temporarily exempt vehicles transporting relief supplies to western Jamaica from paying toll fees. His call comes after a convoy of 11 vehicles from the Portmore City Municipality,...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:34:16 -0500
Body of St Catherine farmer pulled from Rio Cobre
The Central Village police in St Catherine have launched an investigation into a suspected case of drowning in the Rio Cobre yesterday. The probe started after the body of a 25-year-old St Catherine farmer was retrieved from the river. He has......
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:01:11 -0500
Hurricane was a call to repentance - Woman wants more than two days of prayer following Melissa’s destruction
Despite the announcement of two days of prayer to mourn the lives lost and damage suffered during the passage of Hurricane Melissa, one woman thinks the Government must do more. In a four-page proposal sent to the Office of the Prime Minister,...
La Republica (sp)
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:02:00 GMTRafael Vela sobre anulación de pruebas contra Nadine Heredia: "No tiene ningún impacto más allá del intento mediático"
El coordinador del Equipo Especial Lava Jato afirmó que la defensa de Nadine Heredia busca resultados en Brasil que no han obtenido en Perú, y que la decisión brasileña no afectará la independencia jurisdiccional ...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Perú vs Rusia EN VIVO: ¿a qué hora y en qué canal ver el partido amistoso internacional?
La selección peruana ya pisó suelo europeo y está lista para el amistoso ante Rusia. En su segundo partido al mando, Manuel Barreto buscará un triunfo con varios rostros nuevos.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Sueldo de José Jerí: asegura que cobra salario de congresista y no como jefe de Estado
A pesar de que cumplió un mes como presidente, José Jerí afirmó que no percibe más de S/35.000 de sueldo y que es el Congreso quien paga su salario como parlamentario. En sus primeros 30 días, Jerí es cuestionad...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Menú del día: aprende a preparar sopa a la minuta de la forma más fácil y en casa
Un clásico de la cocina criolla peruana. Aprende a preparar una deliciosa sopa a la minuta con ingredientes sencillos y una receta práctica para disfrutar en familia.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:52:00 GMT
Temblor HOY, 11 de noviembre, según IGP: ¿de qué magnitud fue el último sismo?
¿Dónde ocurrió el último temblor hoy en Perú? Reporte de sismos del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), con magnitud, epicentro y profundidad de cada movimiento telúrico.
Latin America
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:43:00 GMTColombian prosecutors file new charges against President's son
Six new criminal charges were filed on Monday against Nicolás Petro Burgos, the eldest son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, stemming from an alleged corruption scheme during his tenure as a deputy in the Atlántico Depart...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:57:00 GMT
Rodrigo Paz sworn in as Bolivia's new President
Rodrigo Paz Pereira, a 58-year-old center-right politician, was inaugurated as the President of Bolivia on Saturday, assuming a five-year mandate amid a severe economic crisis. The son of former President Jaime Paz Zamora won t...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:45:00 GMT
Low Attendance and Diplomatic Tensions at EU-Celac Summit
The fourth summit between the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) kicked off on Sunday in the Colombian city of Santa Marta, amid significant diplomatic friction and a noticeable...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:26:00 GMT
French minister vows to block EU-Mercosur FTA out of concern for its farmers
France has once again cast a negative note on the proposed Free Trade Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur). Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard stated emphatically that her country...
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 10:35:00 GMT
Bolivia: Arce blasts Evo in farewell message
Outgoing Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora delivered his final address to the nation from the Casa Grande del Pueblo on Friday morning, launching a blistering attack on former President Evo Morales, whom he squarely blamed ...
Mercosur
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:26:00 GMTFrench minister vows to block EU-Mercosur FTA out of concern for its farmers
France has once again cast a negative note on the proposed Free Trade Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur). Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard stated emphatically that her country...
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:12:00 GMT
Argentina strengthens border controls targeting Brazilian gang members
Argentine authorities have reinforced the country's borders with Brazil, in case gang fighters pushed by local law enforcement might intend to escape through any of those crossings, following the controversial raid earlier this...
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:16:00 GMT
Uruguay welcomes outcome of Argentina's midterms
Uruguay's Economy Minister Gabriel Oddone said on Monday that the landslide victory by Argentine President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA) in Sunday's midterm elections would benefit his country with a more stable neigh...
Sat, 11 Oct 2025 10:55:00 GMT
Mercosur, Canada resume FTA talks
Canada and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) further explored on Friday a possible free trade agreement (FTA) during a meeting in Brasilia between chief negotiators and technical teams.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:18:00 GMT
La Niña forecast to hit Uruguay's agriculture
Weather forecasters announced a high probability that the La Niña climate phenomenon will affect Uruguay during the 2025-2026 season, bringing significant challenges to the agricultural sector.
Newsroom Panama
Paraguay
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:30:00 GMTArgentina and Paraguay expedite OECD membership applications
Argentina has formally initiated the technical phase of its bid to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), submitting its "initial memorandum" to the Paris-based body. The document, a preliminary ...
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:11:00 GMT
Paraguay: Ciudad del Este Mayor-elect announces presidential expectations
Opposition candidate Daniel Mujica won Sunday's Ciudad del Este Mayoralty in a landslide victory, following the removal from office of former Mayor Miguel Prieto, who sided with the winner.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Albert II of Monaco praises Paraguay's sports infrastructure
Prince Albert II of Monaco concluded his first official three-day visit to Paraguay on Wednesday, wrapping up his agenda with a strong endorsement of the country's rapid development in multi-sport facilities. The Prince, who is...
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 08:08:00 GMT
BCP reports negative inflation for October
Paraguay's Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) announced on Monday that the country registered a deflationary result in October 2025, the second such result this year. The monthly variation in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was -0.1...
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:49:00 GMT
Prince Albert II of Monaco lands in Paraguay for 3-day visit
Prince Albert II of Monaco arrived in Paraguay on Monday for his first-ever official visit to the South American nation, marking a historic moment aimed at boosting diplomatic and commercial ties. He was welcomed at the Silvio ...
Peru al Dia (sp)
Thu, 28 Dec 2023 14:51:46 +0000Pedro Suárez Vertiz falleció a los 54 años de edad
La música está de luto, el reconocido cantante y compositor peruano Pedro Suárez Vértiz falleció a los 54 años de edad a las 6:55 a.m.…
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 22:30:46 +0000
Publican Ley 31912 y aprueban bono de 600 soles para el sector público
El pasado viernes 20 de octubre el Congreso aprobó el proyecto de Ley 31912 para implementar los créditos suplementarios y afrontar la recesión. El día…
Wed, 17 May 2023 20:02:22 +0000
Lanzan tráiler 2 de Rápidos y Furiosos 10 con espectaculares escenas
Y llegó el día, este 18 de mayo de 2023 se estrenará en simultaneo, y a nivel mundial, “Rápidos y Furiosos 10”, la penúltima entrega…
Mon, 08 May 2023 15:14:24 +0000
Se agotan entradas para el estreno de Rápidos y Furiosos 10
Y llegó el día, los fanáticos de la saga de “Rápidos y Furiosos” están emocionados por esta nueva entrega, y es no es para menos,…
Mon, 01 May 2023 00:08:54 +0000
Mira el nuevo tráiler de Transformers con escenas grabadas en Cusco y San Martín
La nueva pelicula de la saga de Transformers presentó un nuevo trailer en el que se ven escenas grabadas en nuestro país, especificamente en Cusco…
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South America
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:59:00 GMTIncidents reported outside COP30 hosting site
Demonstrators clashed with law enforcement on Tuesday in Belém outside the so-called Blue Zone, where COP30 negotiations are taking place. The area was closed after a group of protesters tried to enter the site, but were kept ...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:36:00 GMT
China and Uruguay launch joint agri-science cooperation project
Scientific and educational institutions from China and Uruguay have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a groundbreaking Joint Pasture Agriculture Laboratory, aiming to strengthen scientific and technological coop...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:30:00 GMT
Argentina and Paraguay expedite OECD membership applications
Argentina has formally initiated the technical phase of its bid to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), submitting its "initial memorandum" to the Paris-based body. The document, a preliminary ...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:45:00 GMT
Bolsonaro's inner circle fears imminent imprisonment of former Brazilian President
Allies of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro fear the former head of State, who has been sentenced by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to 27 years and 3 months in jail for masterminding the Jan. 8, 2023, attempted coup d'...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:22:00 GMT
No clear winner in Chile's last debate before Nov. 16 presidential elections
The last debate between Chile's eight presidential candidates late on Monday had no clear winner, but there was some sort of consensus regarding a clear loser: Eduardo Artés of the Proletarian Action Communist Party.
The Dominican
Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMTRelationship between Dominica and T@T solid says PM Skerrit
Dominica’s prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit is reporting that the relationship between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago remains “solid.”
Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:52:40 GMT
T&T’s vote against Dominica sparks outrage with calls for firing of foreign minister
Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to vote against Dominica’s appeal to the Organization of American States (OAS) for a two year waiver on its fees owed to the institution has met with outrage, disbelief and disgust within the country.
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:19:13 GMT
Rare endangered parrots illegally smuggled from Dominica
Dominica is reeling from the news that its rare and exotic parrots have been illegally smuggled out of the country with the assistance of government workers.
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:17:46 GMT
Male birth control pill found to be effective and safe to use
Scientific investigators at the University of Washington Medical Centre have successfully tested a contraceptive pill for men.
Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:35:09 GMT
Dominica born attorney Garvin Ambrose sworn in to the bar of the US Supreme Court
On February 28, 2018, Dominican born attorney, Garvin Gauss Ambrose was sworn in as a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.
The Reporter
Unasur
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:40:00 GMTUruguay issues Swiss franc bonds for the first time
Uruguay issued sovereign bonds in Swiss francs for the first time Thursday, totaling 320 million (about US$400 million) to help finance a US$6 billion fiscal deficit in 2025. The bonds, with five- and ten-year terms, carry an a...
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:50:00 GMT
Noboa wants foreign military bases back in Ecuador but needs Constitutional reform for that
Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa has submitted before the Constitutional Court (CC) a projected amendment whereby foreign military bases might be admitted in the South American country. "The present request seeks that this mag...
Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:14:00 GMT
Joint statement issued against the arrest of Venezuelan opposition activist
Given the arrest in Venezuela of opposition activist Rocío San Miguel last week, the governments of Argentina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Uruguay issued a joint statement Thursday calling for her release.
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:01:00 GMT
Disqualification of María Corina Machado shadows Venezuela's path to reconciliation
The disqualification of Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado from the Supreme Court Justice (TSJ) threatens the international aperture the South American country has experienced. The United States Government has i...
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 08:40:00 GMT
Paraná Waterway conflict: Paraguayan barge released after paying toll
A Paraguayan barge with fuel seized by Argentine authorities for failure to pay the toll on the Paraguay-Paraná River Waterway has been released after posting nearly US$ 30,000, it was reported.
Uruguay
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:36:00 GMTChina and Uruguay launch joint agri-science cooperation project
Scientific and educational institutions from China and Uruguay have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a groundbreaking Joint Pasture Agriculture Laboratory, aiming to strengthen scientific and technological coop...
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:41:00 GMT
Uruguay chosen to UNESCO Board
Uruguay has secured a seat on the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for a four-year term, following an election held during the organization's 43rd General Confere...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:48:00 GMT
Brazil grows cheaper for Uruguayans, with price gaps of up to 394%
Brazil continues to offer a cheaper alternative for Uruguayan consumers, with goods costing between two and four times less in border cities. According to a report by the Economic Observatory of the Catholic University of Urugu...
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:17:00 GMT
Chinese Deputy PM holds meeting with Uruguayan President in Montevideo
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi held a meeting with a high-level Chinese delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister Ding Xuexiang, at the Suárez residence this week to discuss international politics and global trade, resulting...
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:14:00 GMT
All eyes on Uruguay's volunteers for euthanasia
The cases of Uruguayan nationals Pablo Cánepa, 39, and Beatriz Gelós, 71, have swept under the limelight following the enactment of the so-called Dignified Death Law bill (or Euthanasia Law). They both suffer from conditions ...
Venezuela
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:55:00 GMTUS Senate rejects resolution to curb Trump’s military actions in Venezuela
The US Senate, controlled by Republicans, rejected on Thursday a bipartisan resolution that sought to block President Donald Trump from launching military operations in Venezuela without congressional approval. The measure was ...
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:38:00 GMT
Trump intensifies pressure on Maduro after Senate refuses to limit his military powers
Despite the legislative setback, President Donald Trump continues to escalate his campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, whom he accuses of leading a regional narcotics network.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:45:00 GMT
Machado outlines her vision for Venezuela when democracy returns
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said during her telematic appearance at the Miami-held America Business Forum that if her country were liberated, so should be Cuba and Nicaragua.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:52:00 GMT
Lula enacts law designating Belém as capital of Brazil during COP30
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed into law a bill making Belém, in the state of Pará, the capital of the South American country for the duration of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)...
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:54:00 GMT
High-profile event featuring Trump, Milei, and Messi, among others, kicks off in Miami
A high-profile summit featuring Presidents Donald Trump of the United States and Javier Milei of Argentina, alongside Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, is set to start on Wednesday at the America Business Foru...
Venezuela Analysis
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 18:05:00 -0400Venezuela’s Maduro Concludes Foreign Tour in Cuba for G77 + China Meeting
President Maduro called for the G77 plus China to lead a campaign at the United Nations to end sanctions.
Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:19:00 -0400
Venezuela: Oil Output, Exports Slide to Halt Months-Long Recovery
State oil company PDVSA is also working to tackle persistent fuel shortages across the country.
Fri, 15 Sep 2023 16:03:00 -0400
China and Venezuela to Establish ‘All-Weather Strategic Partnership’, Sign 31 Cooperation Agreements
Beijing and Caracas have opened a new era of bilateral relations by deepening economic ties and reaffirming their political and diplomatic alliance.
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 16:04:00 -0400
Billions in Frozen Venezuelan Assets Expected to Be Released Shortly
The funds, destined for education, healthcare and infrastructure investment, have not been released due to administrative barriers imposed by the United States.
Mon, 11 Sep 2023 17:24:00 -0400
Venezuelan Socialist Party Activist Calls for Scrap Metal Corruption Investigation
Workers’ organizations have repeatedly denounced the dismantling of factories to be sold as scrap.