Carnival: Rio confirms parades in the Sambadrome; is still assessing blocks
Carnival 2002 assuming the Covid-19 pandemic will not worsen, but said that the street blocks will still be assessed.
December 16, 2021Archive
Year: <span>2021</span>
Brazil’s Economy Minister laughs at IMF mispredictions and tells it to take its forecasts elsewhere
With a healthy self-confidence that must be the secret envy of most of his Latin American counterparts, Brazilian Economy Minister...
December 15, 2021
More than 40% of Peru’s copper production could be paralyzed if social conflicts escalate
If social conflicts persist, 44.4% of Peru's copper production would be at risk, which means 10% of the copper demanded...
December 15, 2021
Peru’s economic activity grows 4.55% year-on-year in October
Peru's economic activity grew 4.55% year-on-year in October, due to a recovery in many sectors after the recession caused by...
December 15, 2021
Ecuador is considering mandatory Covid pass for shopping malls, restaurants and bars
Ecuadorian National Emergency Operations Committee issued restrictions for the Christmas holidays, to contain a resurgence of the coronavirus
December 15, 2021
Colombia and Ecuador reopen border with restrictions
Colombia Portafolio reported that the opening of the border with Ecuador will be carried out in three phases
December 15, 2021
Water crisis under control: Brazil’s ONS rules out energy rationing in 2022
operation of electric power generation and transmission, facilities sees no possibility of blackouts or rationing due to water issues.
December 15, 2021
Florianópolis, Vitória and Campinas are the three new rising Brazilian metropolises -IBGE
Florianópolis, Vitória, and the São Paulo municipality of Campinas are the three new rising Brazilian metropolises, according to the study
December 15, 2021
Gas prices may increase up to 41% in Rio de Janeiro after readjustment by Petrobras
The prices of piped gas used by residences, industries and sold at service stations to supply cars will get higher...
December 15, 2021