Juan Martinez
Juan Martinez is a Chilean economist and journalist. He lives in South Florida and specializes in reporting on Latin America.
Globo’s price of bias: during the vacation season, the channel scores the worst results of the year
Brazil's Rede Globo, one of the world's largest and most powerful media groups, may have won the concession for the rights to broadcast radio...
Brazil’s future Minister of Justice attacks peaceful ‘Brazilian Spring” camps; calls them ‘incubator of terrorists’
Together with President-elect Lula da Silva, the nominee for the office of Minister of Justice and Public Security, scandal-ridden Flávio Dino, prepares Brazilians psychologically...
Bolsonaro’s decision prevents Maduro from attending Lula da Silva’s inauguration
Venezuela's dictator, Nicolás Maduro, will not attend the inauguration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). The ceremony will take place on Jan. 1,...
Chile decrees state of catastrophe in Viña del Mar due to uncontrolled fire
The Chilean government declared today, Friday, a state of catastrophe in the coastal town of Viña del Mar, in the region of Valparaíso, due...
Argentina’s government predicts record exports of US$105 billion by 2023
Argentina's Foreign Minister, Santiago Cafiero, estimated yesterday, Wednesday, that the country's exports during 2023 will exceed US$105 billion, above the current "record" figures in...
In a new attack on the Church, Nicaragua’s dictator confesses that he has never respected bishops
Speaking during a military graduation, Nicaragua's dictator, Daniel Ortega, once again attacked the Catholic Church and confessed that he never had respect for bishops.
Responsible...
Peruvian protests keeps mining and gas industry at bay
Peru has been plunged into protests for more than a week following the failed attempt by former president Pedro Castillo to dissolve Congress and...
Bolivia maintains one of the lowest inflation rates in the world in 2022
Bolivia reported inflation of 3 percent until November this year, which is one of the lowest rates in the world, assured this Tuesday the...
Chilean economy will grow from second quarter of 2023 and inflation will fall, Finance Minister estimates
Chile's Finance Minister, Mario Marcel, projected yesterday that the Chilean economy will see quarterly growth from the second quarter of 2023 onwards while inflation...
Brazil and Paraguay at loggerheads over Itaipu dam tariff
The right bank (Paraguayan side) of the Itaipu Binational Entity denied this Tuesday through an official press document, the tariff reduction for 2023, announced...
Peru declares Mexican ambassador persona non grata for interfering in its internal affairs
This Tuesday, Dec. 20, the Peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ana Cecilia Gervasi, informed that the Peruvian Government granted safe conduct to Lilia Paredes...
Peruvian Congress approves bill to move general elections forward
Under the pressure of protests demanding an early election, the Peruvian Parliament approved a bill that will allow general elections to be held in...
Lula da Silva’s nominee for Justice Minister, Flávio Dino, threatens Brazilian Spring protesters
Lula da Silva's nominee for the office of Minister of Justice and Public Security, scandal-ridden Flávio Dino, claimed that calling "SOS Armed Forces" is...
Bolivia announces world quinoa event to accelerate industrialization
Bolivian quinoa producers and President Luis Arce announced this Monday the VIII World Quinoa Congress 2023, intending to innovate in production and recover the...