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Wed, 20 May 2026 23:59:00 GMTMilei authorizes US Southern Command to patrol Argentine southern sea in strategic shift
Javier Milei's government on Wednesday announced the signing of a letter of intent with the United States for joint patrolling of the South Atlantic over the next five years, in a military cooperation agreement that ratifies Bu...
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:38:00 GMT
Argentina opens economic bids for Paraná-Paraguay waterway amid warnings of irregularities
The government of Javier Milei proceeded on Tuesday to open the economic bids submitted by the two international consortia competing for the 25-year concession of the Paraná-Paraguay waterway, Argentina's main fluvial trade ar...
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:17:00 GMT
Falklands marks in May the landing of British forces and the liberation of Goose Green
May is a month of commemoration for the population of the Falkland Islands, as the 44th anniversary of the Argentine armed invasion falls this month — an occupation that was defeated and expelled following the landing of the ...
Mon, 18 May 2026 05:37:00 GMT
The Falklands turn into a small South Atlantic economic power as the ghosts of 1982 return
The Falkland Islands are going through their traditional “commemoration season,” the cycle of ceremonies that recall the 1982 war each year, culminating in Liberation Day on 14 June, at a moment defined by two overlapping r...
Sun, 17 May 2026 13:53:00 GMT
Argentine Air Force bought a used aircraft at double its market price, Clarín investigation finds
The Argentine Air Force (FAA) acquired in 2025 an Embraer ERJ-140LR aircraft for USD 4.085 million, nearly double the price the same provider had quoted for an equivalent and better-conditioned plane to a private client just mo...
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Barbados Nation News
Wed, 20 May 2026 20:54:48 +0000Ice woes continue in fishing sector
Poor management as well as the inadequate access to ice within the fisheries sectors is threatening the livelihood of fisherfolk, president of Black Fin Fleet Cooperative Society, Moonesh Dharampaul, reiterated on Tuesday. He was speaking to me...
Wed, 20 May 2026 20:25:26 +0000
US charges Cuba’s Raúl Castro with murder
The US has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes over the downing of two planes between Cuba and Florida in 1996. The case unveiled on Wednesday – a revival of charges originally from 2003 ...
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Humphrey: Move afoot to right a wrong
Government is attempting to right a wrong that disadvantage those working more than one job when it comes to social security benefits, says Minister of Transport and Works Kirk Humphrey. “Here is the tragedy. For the average Barbadian who finds him...
Wed, 20 May 2026 18:57:40 +0000
Haynesville stabbing victim identified
The man who died in an altercation at Haynesville, St. James, yesterday, was identified by a relative as Andre Sylvester Maynard. Initial police investigations showed that Maynard, 38, of Redmans Village, St Thomas, was in a dispute with another man ...
Wed, 20 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000
Straughn: Bajans benefiting from economic growth
Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn has disagreed with statements that Barbadians are not benefiting from the economic growth being driven by a strong tourism sector. “From the time an aeroplane lands, there are a series of activities that take place...
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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, 20 May 2026 23:49:00 GMTBrazilian Public Prosecutor's Office asks not to renew license of country's sole uranium mine
Brazil's Federal Public Prosecutor's Office on Wednesday recommended that the Brazilian Institute of Environment (Ibama) not renew the environmental license of the country's only uranium mine, in operation since 1999, until the...
Tue, 19 May 2026 01:42:00 GMT
Chilean executive detained in Brazil for racist and homophobic insults to Latam flight attendant
Chilean executive Germán Naranjo Maldini has been held since Friday 15 May at the Guarulhos prison on the outskirts of São Paulo, charged with racial slur after directing racist and homophobic insults at a flight attendant of...
Sun, 17 May 2026 13:48:00 GMT
Brazil leads South America's military spending and Uruguay posts one of the largest relative rises, SIPRI says
Brazil consolidated its position as South America's leading defense spender during 2025, with a military budget of approximately USD 23.9 billion and a 13% year-on-year increase, while Uruguay recorded one of the steepest relat...
Tue, 12 May 2026 23:32:00 GMT
Lula seeks his own security recipe to counter Brazilian right wing's tough-on-crime narrative
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday unveiled in Brasília a public security plan worth around USD 2.25 billion aimed at weakening the finances of organized crime, regaining control of prisons, curbing arms...
Tue, 12 May 2026 13:31:00 GMT
Brazil's inflation accelerates to 4.39% in April driven by food and pharmaceuticals
Year-on-year inflation in Brazil accelerated to 4.39% in April, up from 4.14% in March, pressured mainly by rising prices for food and pharmaceuticals, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported on Tues...
Colombia
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:01:20 +0000Bolivia expels Colombia’s ambassador to La Paz
The government of Bolivia expelled Colombia’s ambassador to la Paz, Elizabeth Garcia, in response to comments made by President Gustavo Petro about ongoing unrest in the Andean country. In a press statement, Bolivia’s Foreign Ministry sai...
Wed, 20 May 2026 14:32:31 +0000
Colombia suspends election poll amid inaccuracy concerns
Colombia’s top election authority, the National Electoral Council (CNE), suspended the publication of a major poll in response to concerns over its alleged lack of accuracy. In a ruling, decreed the “immediate suspension and temporary ban...
Tue, 19 May 2026 16:29:23 +0000
Petro administration clashes with judicial branch over EGC demobilization plans
The administration of President Gustavo Petro clashed with Colombia’s judicial branch over its attempt to lift the arrest warrants for members of paramilitary organization EGC. The president’s peace commissioner, Otty Patiño, last week a...
Mon, 18 May 2026 16:40:01 +0000
Colombia’s financial intelligence unit finds “unjustified wealth accumulation” in Supreme Court justice’s tax records
Colombia’s finance intelligence unit UIAF informed the House of Representatives that it found “unjustified wealth accumulation” in the tax records of Supreme Court magistrate Cristina Lombana. In a report made public by Caracol Radi...
Sun, 17 May 2026 19:50:48 +0000
Colombia’s election race at -14
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Colombia Bogota
Tue, 19 May 2026 16:08:40 +0000Remembering Totó La Momposina, the Voice of Colombia’s Caribbean Soul
When One Hundred Years of Solitude author Gabriel García Márquez accepted the Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm in 1982, Colombia arrived with him — not only in prose, but in rhythm, drumbeat and dance. Among the delegation of more than 200...
Thu, 14 May 2026 20:34:45 +0000
Battle of the Polls: Valencia to Face Cepeda in Second Round
A new national survey suggests Colombia’s 2026 presidential race is shaping into a high-stakes runoff between Iván Cepeda and conservative rival Paloma Valencia, with the first round on May 31 favoring the left-wing senator, but the second round ...
Wed, 13 May 2026 15:30:17 +0000
BOGOSHORTS Expands Global Audience at Cannes With Latin American Short Films
The Bogotá Short Film Festival – BOGOSHORTS – is strengthening its international footprint at the 79th Cannes Film Festival with a major presence at the Short Film Corner | Rendez-vous Industry, positioning Colombian and regional filmma...
Tue, 12 May 2026 22:04:10 +0000
Bogotá Fashion Week Strengthens International Push for Colombia’s Designers
Under a mirage of glowing escalators inside Bogotá’s Ágora Convention Center, the catwalks of Bogotá Fashion Week opened Tuesday with more than fabrics and silhouettes on display. Behind the runway lights lies a larger ambition: to turn Colombia...
Mon, 11 May 2026 20:36:22 +0000
Colombia tributes political legacy of ex-VP Germán Vargas Lleras
The departure of former Vice President Germán Vargas Lleras’s coffin from Bogotá’s Palacio de San Carlos on Monday morning blended state mourning with unmistakable political symbolism, as Colombia’s political elite gathered to bid farewell to...
Costa Rica News
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:57:47 +0000Freudian slip? Chaves referred to Laura Fernández as “minister” during meeting opposition legislator
RICO’s Q — Former President Rodrigo Chaves had “a slip of the tongue” during a meeting held Tuesday morning at the Casa Presidencial with Frente Amplio faction leader, legislator José María Villalta. Chaves participated in the meeting b...
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:27:33 +0000
Chavismo intensifies offensive to conquer the Judiciary, the last bastion of the rule of law
Q COSTARICA — The path was outlined by Rodrigo Chaves when he was still president: they took Zapote (Casa Presidencial), they took the Legislative Assembly, and now they will try to find the votes to seize the last bastion of resistance: the Judici...
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:42:59 +0000
Laura Fernández says she will hold weekly meetings on insecurity and homicides
Q COSTARICA — Aware that insecurity is the primary concern of Costa Ricans, President Laura Fernández announced that she will personally oversee weekly monitoring of actions against crime and homicides throughout her four-year term. Fernández amb...
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:16:34 +0000
Lufthansa will increase flights between Germany and Costa Rica
Q COSTARICA — The German airline, Lufthansa, has confirmed an increase in flight frequencies between Frankfurt and San José for the 2026-2027 tourist season. The airline will increase its service from three to five weekly flights, beginning Octobe...
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:06:10 +0000
What is the difference between a police “check” and a criminal case?
Q COSTARICA — In Costa Rica, police “pasadas”—checks—are a different concept from a criminal case. They do not necessarily equate to a criminal record; the Fiscalia (Public Prosecutor’s Office) clarified that, within the polic...
Dominica News online
Wed, 20 May 2026 22:13:09 +0000COMMENTARY: Bee together for people and the planet, a partnership that sustains us all
Did you know that there are over 20,700 different bee species (and counting) that have been discovered and described by science around the world? To put this in perspective, that is more than all of the world’s bird and mammal...
The post COMMENTAR...
Wed, 20 May 2026 21:31:50 +0000
OECS 13th Council of Ministers to meet in Dominica for regional climate and resilience talks
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission will host the 13th Council of Ministers: Environmental Sustainability Meeting (COM:ES 13) in Dominica from May 27–28, 2026, under the theme, “The OECS Collective Resolve: Innovative Pathways...
Wed, 20 May 2026 21:02:49 +0000
Jamaica to host launch of 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture under food systems theme
The 20th edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) is scheduled to be officially launched on Thursday, May 21, 2026, during a hybrid ceremony hosted from Kingston, the city selected to host this year’s regional agricultural activities. Acc...
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:54:22 +0000
Ediflor Festival to debut in Dominica on May 24 and 25
Two-day culinary event in Giraudel to showcase edible flowers, floral cuisine and cultural experiences ROSEAU, Dominica (May 20, 2026) — The Edible Flower Festival, Ediflor, created by Daria Eugene of Cooking with Daria, will debut in Giraudel on...
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:38:58 +0000
India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Visits UNDP‑Supported Initiatives in Kalinago Territory during High‑Level Mission to Dominica
Visit highlights India-UN partnership and South‑South cooperation supporting Indigenous resilience, livelihoods and climate action Kalinago Territory, Commonwealth of Dominica | 20May 2026 – As part of a high‑level mission to the Commonwea...
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
Thu, 21 May 2026 06:59:00 GMTFalklands’ oil, in June upgrade begins in Asia to adapt Aoka Mizu FPSO to Sea Lion development needs
Rockhopper Exploration (AIM:RKH), has highlighted progress at the Sea Lion oil development in the North Falkland Basin, operated by Navitas Petroleum. The first two phases will use the Aoka Mizu FPSO with capacity of 55,000 bar...
Thu, 21 May 2026 02:54:00 GMT
Falklands at online meeting of UKBOTs, preparing for next Joint Ministerial Council
The Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Joseph Garcia, represented the Government of Gibraltar at an online meeting of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association to prepare for this year’s Joint Ministerial Council in November...
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:59:00 GMT
Milei authorizes US Southern Command to patrol Argentine southern sea in strategic shift
Javier Milei's government on Wednesday announced the signing of a letter of intent with the United States for joint patrolling of the South Atlantic over the next five years, in a military cooperation agreement that ratifies Bu...
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:17:00 GMT
Falklands marks in May the landing of British forces and the liberation of Goose Green
May is a month of commemoration for the population of the Falkland Islands, as the 44th anniversary of the Argentine armed invasion falls this month — an occupation that was defeated and expelled following the landing of the ...
Mon, 18 May 2026 05:37:00 GMT
The Falklands turn into a small South Atlantic economic power as the ghosts of 1982 return
The Falkland Islands are going through their traditional “commemoration season,” the cycle of ceremonies that recall the 1982 war each year, culminating in Liberation Day on 14 June, at a moment defined by two overlapping r...
Honduras News
Jamaica Gleaner
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:10:42 -0400One of two Westmoreland men held in alleged Mandela Highway drug bust gets $700,000 bail
One of two men who were arrested and charged following the alleged seizure of cocaine and ganja during a traffic stop along the Mandela Highway in St Catherine has been granted $700,000 bail with surety.
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:11:01 -0400
Gov’t intensifying investment in early childhood education, says Crawford
State Minister in the Ministry of Education Rhoda Moy Crawford says the Government is pursuing a multi-pronged strategy backed by significant investment to strengthen the quality of early childhood education across the country.
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:19:01 -0400
Jamaica secures US$200-million hurricane bond, bigger than expected
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:26:11 -0400
Guyana defends increase in fuel prices
The Guyana government has blamed rising global oil prices for the increase in fuel prices, even as the Irfaan Ali administration says it has been absorbing billions of dollars in a bid to cushion the population from the impact.
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:41:00 -0400
Man killed in St Mary hit-and-run
The St Mary police are investigating the death of a man who was killed in a hit-and-run along the Heywood Hall main road on Tuesday night.
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
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:15:21 -0500Jamaican fugitive who ‘walked out’ of Kingston lock-up arraigned in US gun case
A Jamaican man who allegedly “walked out” of police custody in Kingston while awaiting extradition to St Lucia has now been arraigned in the United States on federal gun charges.
Wed, 20 May 2026 12:43:54 -0500
Pedestrian killed in St Mary hit-and-run horror
Police in St Mary are probing a deadly hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a man believed to be of unsound mind Tuesday night.
Wed, 20 May 2026 12:26:23 -0500
One man gets bail other remanded in cocaine bust on Mandela Highway
One of two men charged in connection with the seizure of more than a kilogramme of cocaine along the Nelson Mandela Highway in St Catherine was granted bail when they appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Monday.
Wed, 20 May 2026 11:39:19 -0500
Ex-con killed in alleged shootout with police in Cassava Piece
A man who was reportedly released from prison less than two years ago after serving more than a decade behind bars was fatally shot during a police operation in Cassava Piece, St Andrew, early Tuesday morning.
Tue, 19 May 2026 14:43:33 -0500
Wheelchair-bound grad defies odds completes HEART IT programme
Despite living with spastic cerebral palsy and facing daily mobility challenges, 24-year-old Javaughn Douglas is proving that determination can push past any obstacle.
La Republica (sp)
Thu, 21 May 2026 09:03:00 GMT¿Por qué los conquistadores españoles no comían pescado crudo en Perú? Descubre el secreto histórico detrás del ceviche
El ceviche ha sido transformado por el mestizaje culinario y se adaptó a los paladares europeos con ingredientes como limas y cebollas.
Thu, 21 May 2026 08:33:00 GMT
¡Ya se jugó la Tinka! Conoce los resultados del sorteo del miércoles 20 de mayo: números ganadores, premios del Pozo Millonario, boliyapa, S/50.000 y más
El sorteo de La Tinka tendrá el clásico sorteo multimillonario y juegos adicionales como el ‘Sí o Sí’ y ‘Boliyapa’, aumentando las posibilidades de ganar.
Thu, 21 May 2026 08:19:00 GMT
Mastergrama: solucionario del jueves 21 de mayo de 2026
Mastergrama: solucionario del jueves 21 de mayo de 2026
Thu, 21 May 2026 08:15:00 GMT
Desde las 8 a. m. hasta las 6 p. m.: Corte de luz en varios distritos de Lima y Callao este 20 de mayo: consulta horarios y zonas afectados
La interrupción del servicio afectará ocho distritos y sectores específicos, como parte de los trabajos de mantenimiento y reforzamiento de la infraestructura eléctrica.
Thu, 21 May 2026 08:10:00 GMT
Carlincatura del jueves 21 de mayo de 2026
Carlincatura del jueves 21 de mayo de 2026
Latin America
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:18:00 GMTBolivia escalates internal conflict into diplomatic clash with Colombia and divided regional backing
The political and social crisis that has been shaking Bolivia for 15 days escalated on Wednesday into a regional diplomatic confrontation, with the government of Rodrigo Paz expelling the Colombian ambassador to La Paz, Elizabe...
Wed, 20 May 2026 18:29:00 GMT
United States indicts Raúl Castro over 1996 shootdown of Brothers to the Rescue aircraft
The US Department of Justice on Wednesday filed formal charges against former Cuban president Raúl Castro and five other Cuban military officers on counts of murder, conspiracy to murder US citizens, and destruction of aircraf...
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:10:00 GMT
Bolivia: miners' dynamite and peasants' siege reach the heart of power in La Paz
The center of La Paz turned on Monday into the stage of a more than three-hour pitched battle in which thousands of salaried miners and peasants clashed with police forces trying to prevent their entry to Plaza Murillo, the sea...
Tue, 19 May 2026 02:09:00 GMT
After CIA director's trip to Havana, Cuba warns of "bloodbath" in case of attack
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned on Monday that a possible US military attack on the island "will provoke a bloodbath of incalculable consequences," in the most explicit hardening of Havana's discourse toward Washingto...
Tue, 19 May 2026 01:42:00 GMT
Chilean executive detained in Brazil for racist and homophobic insults to Latam flight attendant
Chilean executive Germán Naranjo Maldini has been held since Friday 15 May at the Guarulhos prison on the outskirts of São Paulo, charged with racial slur after directing racist and homophobic insults at a flight attendant of...
Mercosur
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:38:00 GMTArgentina opens economic bids for Paraná-Paraguay waterway amid warnings of irregularities
The government of Javier Milei proceeded on Tuesday to open the economic bids submitted by the two international consortia competing for the 25-year concession of the Paraná-Paraguay waterway, Argentina's main fluvial trade ar...
Wed, 06 May 2026 12:14:00 GMT
Uruguay's president meets Brazilian executives in São Paulo to open 'new phase' of commercial ties
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi made a day trip to São Paulo on Tuesday to meet Brazilian business leaders interested in investing in Uruguay, in an agenda Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin described as an opportunity to "move...
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:40:00 GMT
After 25 years of negotiation, the Mercosur-EU agreement takes effect this Friday
The association agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU) enters provisionally into force on Friday May 1, after more than a quarter-century of negotiations, in what constitutes one of the world's most ambitious tr...
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:22:00 GMT
Ex-President Lacalle Pou: 'I will not die without seeing Paraguay have a sea outlet in Uruguay'
Former Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou (2020-2025) reignited the debate on Tuesday over the construction of a port in Uruguayan territory aimed at providing Paraguay with maritime access, during an event in the Paraguayan ...
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:45:00 GMT
Mercosur Parliament recalls Pope Francis as a 'peacebuilder' from the global south
The Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur) held a special session in Montevideo on Monday to mark the first anniversary of the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, in which lawmakers and religious representatives f...
Newsroom Panama
Paraguay
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:38:00 GMTArgentina opens economic bids for Paraná-Paraguay waterway amid warnings of irregularities
The government of Javier Milei proceeded on Tuesday to open the economic bids submitted by the two international consortia competing for the 25-year concession of the Paraná-Paraguay waterway, Argentina's main fluvial trade ar...
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:38:00 GMT
Paraguay aims for 10 million tourists by 2037 with megaparks and foreign capital
The new minister of Paraguay's National Tourism Secretariat (Senatur), Jacinto Santa María, has announced a plan to turn the country into a regional tourism destination and draw up to 10 million annual visitors by 2037, a targ...
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:40:00 GMT
After 25 years of negotiation, the Mercosur-EU agreement takes effect this Friday
The association agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU) enters provisionally into force on Friday May 1, after more than a quarter-century of negotiations, in what constitutes one of the world's most ambitious tr...
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:22:00 GMT
Ex-President Lacalle Pou: 'I will not die without seeing Paraguay have a sea outlet in Uruguay'
Former Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou (2020-2025) reignited the debate on Tuesday over the construction of a port in Uruguayan territory aimed at providing Paraguay with maritime access, during an event in the Paraguayan ...
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:17:00 GMT
Paraguay attracts record foreigners with low taxes and new investor residency program
Foreign residency applications in Paraguay surged 85% in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 18,071 compared to 9,760 in the same period of 2025, the National Migration Directorate reported. Temporary residency requests jumped ...
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…
Radio Habana (sp)
South America
Thu, 21 May 2026 06:59:00 GMTFalklands’ oil, in June upgrade begins in Asia to adapt Aoka Mizu FPSO to Sea Lion development needs
Rockhopper Exploration (AIM:RKH), has highlighted progress at the Sea Lion oil development in the North Falkland Basin, operated by Navitas Petroleum. The first two phases will use the Aoka Mizu FPSO with capacity of 55,000 bar...
Thu, 21 May 2026 04:36:00 GMT
Starmer urges Glasgow to reconsider Royal Regiment of Scotland freedom of the city decision
The Prime Minister has urged Glasgow City Council to reconsider its decision to refuse the Royal Regiment of Scotland the freedom of the city as it marks its 20th anniversary. A motion to grant the civic honor to the unit was d...
Thu, 21 May 2026 02:54:00 GMT
Falklands at online meeting of UKBOTs, preparing for next Joint Ministerial Council
The Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Joseph Garcia, represented the Government of Gibraltar at an online meeting of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association to prepare for this year’s Joint Ministerial Council in November...
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:59:00 GMT
Milei authorizes US Southern Command to patrol Argentine southern sea in strategic shift
Javier Milei's government on Wednesday announced the signing of a letter of intent with the United States for joint patrolling of the South Atlantic over the next five years, in a military cooperation agreement that ratifies Bu...
Wed, 20 May 2026 23:49:00 GMT
Brazilian Public Prosecutor's Office asks not to renew license of country's sole uranium mine
Brazil's Federal Public Prosecutor's Office on Wednesday recommended that the Brazilian Institute of Environment (Ibama) not renew the environmental license of the country's only uranium mine, in operation since 1999, until the...
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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Nettruyen – Thế Giới Truyện Tranh Online Hot Nhất Hiện Nay
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Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:06:58 +0000
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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
Tue, 19 May 2026 02:31:00 GMTUruguay: Orsi's approval falls to 29% and disapproval climbs to 46%, new survey shows
The administration of Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi has reached its lowest approval level since he took office as head of state in March 2025, according to the national survey by the polling firm Factum released on Monday f...
Sun, 17 May 2026 13:48:00 GMT
Brazil leads South America's military spending and Uruguay posts one of the largest relative rises, SIPRI says
Brazil consolidated its position as South America's leading defense spender during 2025, with a military budget of approximately USD 23.9 billion and a 13% year-on-year increase, while Uruguay recorded one of the steepest relat...
Fri, 15 May 2026 13:27:00 GMT
Chilean former president defends "people-centered" multilateralism in Montevideo against authoritarian projects
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, currently a candidate for the United Nations Secretary General, defended on Thursday in Montevideo the need for "a more representative, inclusive, and people-centered multilateralism"...
Fri, 15 May 2026 03:05:00 GMT
Uruguay: Orsi's disapproval climbs to 48% as approval falls to 27% in his first year in office
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi's administration recorded a significant deterioration in public approval as the government marked its first year in office, according to the latest survey by the polling firm Equipos released o...
Thu, 14 May 2026 09:21:00 GMT
Orsi prepares for Washington visit after months of overtures to the Trump administration
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi will travel to Washington "in the coming months" to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump, in a meeting that national authorities describe as agreed and awaiting only the coordination of ca...
Venezuela
Tue, 19 May 2026 01:37:00 GMTAlex Saab appears in Miami charged with money laundering tied to bribery in Chavismo's food programs
Colombian-Venezuelan businessman Alex Saab, regarded for years as the main financial frontman of former president Nicolás Maduro, appeared on Monday before a federal court in Miami, where he was formally charged with one count...
Mon, 18 May 2026 02:57:00 GMT
Venezuela: Mother of political prisoner Víctor Quero dies days after identifying his exhumed body
Carmen Teresa Navas, 83, the mother of Venezuelan political prisoner Víctor Hugo Quero, died on Sunday in Caracas, days after she had identified the exhumed body of her son, who had been buried in secret nine months earlier. T...
Sun, 17 May 2026 05:07:00 GMT
Venezuela hands over to the United States former minister and Maduro frontman Alex Saab
The Venezuelan government on Saturday deported to the United States the Colombian businessman Alex Saab, considered for years the main financial operator of former president Nicolás Maduro and minister of Industry and National...
Sat, 16 May 2026 03:25:00 GMT
Venezuela and World Bank agree to define technical cooperation areas after seven-year pause
The Venezuelan government and the World Bank agreed on Friday in Caracas to work jointly on identifying concrete areas of technical cooperation, in the first high-level encounter between the two parties since the resumption of ...
Thu, 14 May 2026 09:27:00 GMT
Venezuela announces formal restructuring of its external debt after nearly a decade in default
The Venezuelan government on Wednesday announced the formal launch of an "integral and orderly" restructuring of the country's public external debt and that of the state oil company PDVSA, in the most concrete step by acting Pr...
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.