Argentina
Argentina
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:42:00 GMTPower cuts hit Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area and other parts of Argentina
Several areas in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) and Rosario in the province of Santa Fe have been suffering prolonged power cuts which enraged residents who, in addition, were deprived of state subsidies on their ele...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:15:00 GMT
Argentina accepting other currencies besides pesos
Effective Friday, Argentines will be allowed to fill out price tags in the currency of their choice (most likely US dollars), the Central Bank (BCRA) announced Thursday, in what has been regarded as a first step towards the dol...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:57:00 GMT
Argentina to blend Montevideo diplomatic missions into one
Argentine President Javier Milei's “chainsaw” policies reached the South American country's diplomatic efforts: After recalling Ambassador Martín García Moritán from Uruguay citing “service reasons,” Buenos Aires ann...
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:14:00 GMT
Argentina recalls Ambassador in Montevideo due to "service reasons"
Ambassador Martín García Moritán has been removed from the Argentine mission in the Uruguayan capital and ordered back to Buenos Aires, according to Presidential Decree 29/2025 published Wednesday in the Official Gazette. Th...
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:32:00 GMT
Alleged Islamist terrorist arrested in Argentina
Argentine authorities announced Tuesday the arrest of an Islamist individual who was allegedly planning an imminent attack on home soil. "The plan was very advanced, in its last stage...," Security Minister Patricia Bullrich ex...
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
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 22:26:04 +0000Some Pine residents feeling unsafe after shooting
Masked gunmen have left a Pine, St Michael family living in fear. Eyewitnesses said at least four masked men opened fire at two homes in Stratford Hill on Thursday night. A resident of one of the homes, a mother of six who requested anonymity, said s...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:37:04 +0000
Warrican aiming for strong finish in World Test Championship
As the West Indies gear up for their first test series in Pakistan in more than 18 years, slow left arm spinner Jomel Warrican shared insight into their preparations and expectations for the upcoming matches, set to begin this Friday. Reflecting on t...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:32:33 +0000
Manchester United and Scotland legend Denis Law passes on
Former Scotland, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Denis Law – the only Scottish player to have won the Ballon d’Or – has died at age of 84. The man dubbed ‘The King’ and ‘The Lawman’ spent 11 years at Ol...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:10:47 +0000
British actress Joan Plowright dies at 95
Dame Joan Plowright, one of Britain’s most celebrated stage and screen stars and the widow of Sir Laurence Olivier, has died at the age of 95. Her career spanned 60 years included an Oscar nomination for the 1991 film Enchanted April. She marri...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 20:41:42 +0000
Mottley gets Suriname’s national award
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has received one of Suriname’s highest national awards for what President Chandrikapersad “Chan” Santokhi said was her exceptional contribution to the relationship between the two countries, her leadership within...
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
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:44:00 GMTFloods hit southern Brazil's State of Santa Catarina
The beach resort of Camboriú in the southern Brazilian State of Santa Catarina has been declared under emergency Thursday following heavy rains that flooded that place and others such as Florianópolis.
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:03:00 GMT
Bolsonaro denied passport to attend Trump's inauguration
Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Alexandre De Moraes deemed former President Jair Bolsonaro a flight risk and refused to return his passport, which the retired Army captain needed to attend Donald Trump's inaugurat...
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:09:00 GMT
Azul and Gol announce merger to create aviation giant
Brazilian airlines Azul and Gol announced Wednesday after trading closed on the São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) that they had signed a memorandum of intent to finalize a merger whereby one of the largest airlines in Latin A...
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:38:00 GMT
Meta tells Brazil end of fact-checking limited to the US
The end of the fact-checking service provided by Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp owning Meta has only been implemented in the United States (US), at least for the time being. The company made those remarks to Brazil's Federal...
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:47:00 GMT
Brazil’s 2024/25 harvest production estimated to reach 322.2 million tons, with soy exports of 105 million tons
Brazilian farmers should harvest 322,2 million tons of grains from the 2024/25 crop, representing an 8,2% increase over 2023/24, equivalent to an additional 24.5 million tons, according to the latest estimates from Conab, the c...
Colombia
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:04:32 +0000“More than 30 killed in ELN offensive in northeast Colombia”
More than 30 people were allegedly killed in northeast Colombia since Thursday when guerrilla group ELN embarked on a major offensive in the Catatumbo region. According to Ombudsman Iris Marin,…
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Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:32:55 +0000
Colombia asks Venezuela to release political prisoners
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro called on his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro to release all people who were arrested in the context of last year’s elections, including 12 Colombians. In a…
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Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:43:56 +0000
Choco governor survives attack on convoy in western Colombia
Choco Governor Nubia Carolina Cordoba said that her convoy was attacked while traveling through the province in western Colombia. According to the governor, armed men opened fire on her caravan…
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Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:33:30 +0000
Petro to shun Venezuela’s controversial inauguration of Maduro
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday that he won’t attend Friday’s inauguration of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro. In a statement on social media platform X, Petro said that recent arrests…
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Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:00:29 +0000
Former mayor assassinated in southern Colombia
Armed men assassinated the former mayor of Mocoa, the capital of the Putumayo province in southern Colombia. According to the National Police, two armed men arrived at the home of…
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Colombia Bogota
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:13:57 +0000Trump snubs Colombia’s Petro for presidential inauguration
Trump’s inauguration is expected to draw over 200,000 attendees to Washington, D.C., with international delegations, ministers, and diplomats eager to forge ties with the new administration. Colombia's Gustavo Petro not on the guest list.
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:56:36 +0000
Sacred Music, Sacred Territories: Colombia Es Música Sacra tributes the Putumayo
The Colombia es Música Sacra tour arrived in Puerto Asís,Putumayo, with Camëntsá women from JASHNAN performing ancestral songs in a Catholic church. The event celebrated Indigenous resilience, cultural preservation, and reconciliation along the h...
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:53:56 +0000
Wildfire erupts in Colombia’s Chingaza National Park, arson suspected
A wildfire in Colombia’s Chingaza National Park is threatening a high-altitude wetland that supplies Bogotá with water amid ongoing rationing. Suspected arson, hot weather, and strong winds complicate containment efforts by emergency crews, the mi...
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:15:47 +0000
Chingaza water levels could drastically decline by March, reveals study
Bogotá's Chingaza reservoirs could drop to 20% capacity by March, warns the Ombudsman’s Office. With the dry season intensifying, water rationing may tighten despite Aqueduct Company assurances that current levels are normal for this time of year.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:54:05 +0000
As Trump inauguration looms, Venezuela’s political crisis tests Petro Government
Colombia faces escalating tensions with Venezuela as former President Álvaro Uribe advocates U.N-backed military intervention. As President-elect Trump’s inauguration looms, questions about U.S. policy toward the crisis and regional diplomatic str...
Costa Rica News
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:51:25 +0000Marco Rubio suggests that the terms of the Panama Canal handover were violated
Q24N (EFE) Republican Senator Marco Rubio, nominated as Secretary of State by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, suggested on Wednesday that China’s influence over the Panama Canal constitutes a violation of the terms of the delivery of the int...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:46:27 +0000
Costa Rica’s taxis take the step towards electric mobility
Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica has taken an important step towards electric mobility in public transport service with the presentation of two new electric taxis, which will begin operating this month. The initiative reinforces the Costa Rica’s...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:20:14 +0000
Copa del Café 2025 captivates the attention of world tennis
Q COSTA RICA — The emblematic Copa del Café that opened on Saturday, January 11, is closing the curtain on its 60th edition tomorrow, January 18. In 2025, this tournament of great regional prestige made history thanks to the changes implemente...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:45:49 +0000
Edmundo González gives hope to Venezuelans in Costa Rica
Q COSTA RICA — Venezuelan leader and president-elect Edmundo González, while in Costa Rica, told Venezuelans that they will soon be able to return to their country. This was in statements during his visit to the Casa Presidencial on Thursday a...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:35:20 +0000
Ministry of Health evaluates banning Red Dye 3
Q COSTA RICA — The Ministry of Health announced that it is evaluating the ban on the artificial food coloring Red No. 3 or Red Dye 3, also known as erythrosine. This follows the recent decision by the United States Food and Drug Administration ...
Dominica News online
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:20:55 +0000Caribbean Digital Transformation Project provides training to boost national cyber security
The Caribbean Digital Transformation Project’s Project Implementation Unit, operating under the Ministry of Public Works, Public Utilities, and Digital Economy, organized the CSIRTAMERICA Week in Dominica from September 24 to 27, 2024. Accordin...
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:39:04 +0000
FACTUALLY SPEAKING (E5): Crime and Punishment with Dr Francis Severin
FACTUALLY SPEAKING (E5): Crime and Punishment with Dr Francis Severin
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Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:28:10 +0000
UWP, PM Skerrit clash over CBI lawsuit
The United Workers Party (UWP) and prime minister, Roosevelt Skerrit have clashed over a Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program lawsuit which has been filed by the opposition party. Skerrit is accusing the UWP of attempting to stop the program, whic...
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:45:11 +0000
Independence Art Exhibition wraps up first showing at Government Headquarters, moving to Old Mill Center (with gallery)
A two-day Independence Art Exhibition, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sports, and Community Development and the Cultural Division, recently showcased a collection of local art pieces at the Government Headquarters. The exh...
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:00:44 +0000
Dominica ranks second in CBI Index 2024
Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program has secured the second spot in the eighth edition of the 2024 CBI Index. The CBI Index is a rating system developed to assess the performance and attractiveness of CBI programs across 12 jurisd...
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, 14 Jan 2025 09:23:00 GMTFalklands’ government appoints new Director of Natural Resources
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Wilson as the next Director of Natural Resources. James has held the role of Deputy Director of Natural Resources since May 2024 and has been...
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:58:00 GMT
Britten-Norman Islanders to be adapted to hydrogen electric propulsion by German company
Britten-Norman Islanders to be converted to zero-emissions hydrogen electric propulsion systems by a German company that is focused on carbon neutral regional aviation. According to AOL air industry reports, Evia Aero, has sign...
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:29:00 GMT
Falkland Islands commemorate Margaret Thatcher Day
The Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly marked Margaret Thatcher Day on January 10, paying tribute to the late British Prime Minister for her leadership during the 1982 Falklands War. The day is observed annually to honor her...
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:33:00 GMT
Falkland Islands completes Tussac House, a new facility for adult care
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) announced the completion of Tussac House, a new facility designed to provide care and support for the community’s most vulnerable members. Construction, led by RSK Falklands Ltd, was fina...
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:18:00 GMT
Falklands unveils new banknote design featuring King Charles III and local wildlife
The Falkland Islands has debuted its first new banknote design in over four decades, with plastic notes featuring King Charles III and iconic local wildlife, including a king penguin.
Honduras News
Jamaica Gleaner
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:09:21 -0500Humiliating ‘error’
A police detective who was promoted to the rank of sergeant, then had it rescinded a day later, is fighting to get back her promotion. Already, Detective Constable Alecia Hutchinson has hired an attorney who has since written to Police Commissioner....
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:08:50 -0500
‘Absolute nonsense’
Western Bureau: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has flatly rejected an assertion by Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis who, in a report tabled in Parliament this week, outlined concerns that the Government’s New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) i...
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:09:36 -0500
Family still optimistic two years after British man goes missing in St Bess
Nearly two years have passed since British citizen Cedric Mitchell disappeared in Jamaica, but his family remains hopeful he will be found. However, they are frustrated with what they describe as the slow and apathetic response of the Jamaican...
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:09:28 -0500
JAS affiliate wants farmers to cultivate more structured business strategies
The Clarendon Association of Branch Societies, an arm of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), is urging farmers to move away from pricing produce based on scarcity and market fluctuations. Instead, the association is advocating for the adoption.....
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:09:16 -0500
Westmoreland pastors seeking to capitalise on crime reduction
WESTERN BUREAU: Buoyed by the decline in crime, the Westmoreland Ministers Fraternal, led by Reverend Caulton Wilson, is now on a mission to strengthen broken families in that parish. Cognisant of the crucial role a strong family unit plays in...
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
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 15:44:29 -0500Man charged for shooting in St James last year
Twenty-two-year-old Oneek Henry otherwise called 'CJ' of Top Hill, Mount Carey, St James was charged on Tuesday for a shooting incident in the parish on Friday, July 5, 2024. He has been charged with three counts of shooting with intent,...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:34:30 -0500
35-y-o to spend at least 18 years in prison for wife's murder
A 35-year-old man from St Catherine, Peter Walters, was given life imprisonment today for his wife's murder and must serve 18 years and five months behind bars before he becomes eligible to apply for parole. On June 19, 2023, he pleaded guilty....
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:42:49 -0500
Woman and man shot and injured at police station
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the shooting and injuring of a woman and a mentally ill man at the Ewarton Police Station in St Catherine Thursday night. About 7:57 p.m., a member of the police team was...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:56:20 -0500
South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months trapped underground
STILFONTEIN, South Africa. (AP) -- Dozens of men sat and lay together in small caves, some so shallow they couldn't stand up. The air was wet and stuffy, and wracking coughs echoed in the confined space. Bodies wrapped in fabric and twine were......
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:40:20 -0500
US authorities nab Jamaican nationals with criminal convictions
HARTFORD, Jan 17, CMC - The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has arrested two Jamaican national convicted of criminal offenses in the United States and, including one wanted in his homeland. ICE said they...
La Republica (sp)
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:05:15 +0000Ositran evaluará sanciones por retrasos en nuevo aeropuerto Jorge Chávez
A la espera. Hasta antes del 30 de enero, LAP y el MTC deben sustentar ante el regulador las razones que conllevaron a postergar el inicio del nuevo terminal aéreo.
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:05:00 +0000
Conoce el precio del dólar paralelo en Venezuela, HOY, 18 de enero, según Monitor Dólar
Conoce el precio del dólar paralelo en Venezuela para este sábado 18 de enero de 2025, según la plataforma Monitor Dólar. En comparación, conoce cómo el Banco Central de Venezuela cotiza el dólar oficial en la n...
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:05:00 +0000
Precio de Dólar BCV y Dólar Paralelo en Venezuela HOY, 18 de enero, vía Banco Central
Conoce el precio del dólar en Venezuela que el Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) publicó para hoy, sábado 18 de enero de 2025, así como el valor actualizado del dólar paralelo, según Monitor Dólar.
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Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:04:29 +0000
Lima cumple 490 años: promesas a medias y otras que aún no cumple Rafael López Aliaga
Lejos de ser potencia mundial. El alcalde ya no entregará 10.000 sino solo 4.000 motos a la PNP y serenazgos. No hay Sistema de Reservistas de las FFAA y respalda la pésima labor del ministro del Interior pese al aum...
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:03:23 +0000
Guerra por la reventa de pasajes en la Línea 1 motivó ataque sicario en San Borja
Hombre que alquilaba su tarjeta de la Línea 1 en la Estación La Cultura fue baleado en la nuca por criminal que llevaba puesto un chaleco del Minsa. No le importó que hubiera varios testigos.
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Latin America
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:31:00 GMTFormer Latin American foreign ministers stand up for international law
A total of 38 former Latin American foreign ministers published Thursday a Manifesto warning about "the collapse of the international order" established after World War ii and insisted on the region's need to recover a leading ...
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:26:00 GMT
Bolivian Environment Minister sacked amid corruption probe
Alan Lisperguer was sacked Wednesday as Bolivia's Minister of Environment and Water after the Institutional Transparency and Fight against Corruption Vice Ministry detected his involvement in illicit enrichment plus a submissio...
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:09:00 GMT
Azul and Gol announce merger to create aviation giant
Brazilian airlines Azul and Gol announced Wednesday after trading closed on the São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) that they had signed a memorandum of intent to finalize a merger whereby one of the largest airlines in Latin A...
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:33:00 GMT
Paraguayans flock to yellow fever vaccination centers
Paraguayan health authorities reported an increase in the demand for the yellow fever vaccine from people willing to travel to Brazil for the summer season.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:31:00 GMT
Peruvian court sends case against Keiko Fujimori back to square one
Peru's Third Criminal Court Monday annulled Keiko Fujimori's trial for the irregular financing of her 2011 and 2016 electoral campaigns, citing a previous sentence from the Constitutional Court (TC). As per this split ruling, t...
Mercosur
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:55:00 GMTNew rules for foreigners wishing to travel to post-Brexit UK
Starting Jan. 8, travelers who do not need a visa to enter post-Brexit UK for leisure will still be required to get an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) from the Foreign Office's website. This new permit allows foreign visi...
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 07:29:00 GMT
Chinese meat industry and farmers complaining about surging Mercosur imports
Chinese farmers and meat industry associations are complaining about the surge in foreign beef imports and the Ministry of Commerce has promised an investigation into the situation, according to Beijing government sources.
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:43:00 GMT
WaPo says Paraná Waterway riddled with drug trafficking
The Paraguay-Paraná Waterway channeling myriads of tons of cargo every year is one of the leading passages of cocaine shipments bound for Hamburg and Antwerp, among other destinations, the Washington Post reported. It runs for...
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:59:00 GMT
EU/Mercosur trade deal: How detrimental for Mercosur and how beneficial for EU farmers?
A few days after European Commission President Ursula von del Leyen signed a long-pending trade agreement with four South American nations, French farmers were back on the streets dumping manure. This time they parked the tr...
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMT
Milei reviews his first year in office
Argentine President Javier Milei reviewed his first year in office, during which he did manage to slow down inflation, albeit at a cost. “I want to thank the ordinary Argentines who were treated as second-class citizens for d...
Newsroom Panama
Paraguay
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:33:00 GMTParaguayans flock to yellow fever vaccination centers
Paraguayan health authorities reported an increase in the demand for the yellow fever vaccine from people willing to travel to Brazil for the summer season.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:06:00 GMT
Paraguayan exports drop but some items post improvements
Paraguay's Central Bank (BCP) released a report Monday showing that exports fell 7.7% in 2024. However, some items scored significant improvements, as sales abroad totaled US$15.84 billion, while imports amounted to nearly US$1...
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:44:00 GMT
Leading risk rating agency further ups Paraguay's gradings
Paraguay's review by the international rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has been upgraded from "stable to positive," it was announced Wednesday in Asunción, as President Santiago Peña welcomed this new recognition.
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:15:00 GMT
Paraguayan President reshuffles Industry Ministry
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña Tuesday reshuffled his country's Industry and Commerce Ministry (MIC) by appointing Businessman Marco Riquelme as the new Deputy Minister of Industry, given his vision of a more industrial na...
Mon, 06 Jan 2025 22:00:00 GMT
Paraguay recognizes Edmundo González Urrutia as President-elect and breaks diplomatic ties with Caracas
The Paraguayan Government of President Santiago Peña Monday announced it was recognizing Edmundo González Urrutia of the opposition Unitarian Democratic Platform (PUD) as the legitimate winner of the July 28, 2024, elections ...
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
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South America
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:42:00 GMTPower cuts hit Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area and other parts of Argentina
Several areas in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) and Rosario in the province of Santa Fe have been suffering prolonged power cuts which enraged residents who, in addition, were deprived of state subsidies on their ele...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:02:00 GMT
Uruguay makes payment to Spanish shipyard for construction of two OPVs
The Uruguayan Government this week made a US$ 8.4 million payment to the Spanish shipyard Cardama as the first installment for the construction of two new ocean patrol vessels (OPVs) agreed upon in July last year. The process h...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:44:00 GMT
Floods hit southern Brazil's State of Santa Catarina
The beach resort of Camboriú in the southern Brazilian State of Santa Catarina has been declared under emergency Thursday following heavy rains that flooded that place and others such as Florianópolis.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:31:00 GMT
Former Latin American foreign ministers stand up for international law
A total of 38 former Latin American foreign ministers published Thursday a Manifesto warning about "the collapse of the international order" established after World War ii and insisted on the region's need to recover a leading ...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:15:00 GMT
Argentina accepting other currencies besides pesos
Effective Friday, Argentines will be allowed to fill out price tags in the currency of their choice (most likely US dollars), the Central Bank (BCRA) announced Thursday, in what has been regarded as a first step towards the dol...
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
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Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:50:00 GMTNoboa 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.
Wed, 31 May 2023 12:12:00 GMT
Lula rebuts comments from Boric and Lacalle
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated on Tuesday that the meeting of 11 South American presidents at the Itamaraty Palace was not a group of friends, but of presidents seeking regional coordination, reported Ag...
Uruguay
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:02:00 GMTUruguay makes payment to Spanish shipyard for construction of two OPVs
The Uruguayan Government this week made a US$ 8.4 million payment to the Spanish shipyard Cardama as the first installment for the construction of two new ocean patrol vessels (OPVs) agreed upon in July last year. The process h...
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:57:00 GMT
Argentina to blend Montevideo diplomatic missions into one
Argentine President Javier Milei's “chainsaw” policies reached the South American country's diplomatic efforts: After recalling Ambassador Martín García Moritán from Uruguay citing “service reasons,” Buenos Aires ann...
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:14:00 GMT
Argentina recalls Ambassador in Montevideo due to "service reasons"
Ambassador Martín García Moritán has been removed from the Argentine mission in the Uruguayan capital and ordered back to Buenos Aires, according to Presidential Decree 29/2025 published Wednesday in the Official Gazette. Th...
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:37:00 GMT
Uruguayan lawmakers call Venezuela's gov't "a dictatorship"
Uruguay's Parliament passed Tuesday a unilateral declaration from the ruling Multicolor coalition stating that "no one can deny" there is a dictatorship in Venezuela. The opposition Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) of President...
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:32:00 GMT
Uruguay's President-elect to undergo cataract surgery
Uruguay's President-elect Yamandú Orsi will undergo cataract surgery in the next few days, due to which he will be pausing his transition agenda, it was reported Monday in Montevideo. According to Orsi's press team, the former...
Venezuela
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:37:00 GMTUruguayan lawmakers call Venezuela's gov't "a dictatorship"
Uruguay's Parliament passed Tuesday a unilateral declaration from the ruling Multicolor coalition stating that "no one can deny" there is a dictatorship in Venezuela. The opposition Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) of President...
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:08:00 GMT
The Netherlands, France, and Italy ordered to limit diplomatic missions in Caracas to three staffers
Venezuela's Foreign Ministry Tuesday instructed The Netherlands, France, and Italy to cut down their diplomatic missions in Caracas to three members each following what the Bolivarian regime described as "meddling in internal a...
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:06:00 GMT
Venezuela reopens borders with Colombia and Brazil
Venezuela's Bolivarian regime Monday reopened the borders with Colombia and Brazil it had closed ahead of Friday's inauguration of Nicolás Maduro as President for a third consecutive six-year term. The measure had been adopte...
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:05:00 GMT
Blast reported at Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon
An explosive device went off late Saturday at Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon. Nobody was injured because at the time of the attack which local media said consisted of a Molotov cocktail, the offices were closed. “The Portugu...
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:08:00 GMT
Former Venezuelan VP Isaías Rodriguez dead at 82
Isaías Rodríguez, Venezuela's first vice president as per the 1999 Constitution under Bolivarian leader Hugo Chávez, passed away Sunday at the age of 82, President Nicolás Maduro announced in Caracas. Rodríguez also served...
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.