Brazil Students Plan Protest Over High Rates
Brazil’s student union UNE calls a Faria Lima rally on 17 November against high interest rates, as the Selic stays...
November 14, 2026Section
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Trinidad Opposition Demands Telecom Probe
Trinidad’s opposition wants criminal probes of a former state telecom chief and a health board chairman; the government says it...
November 14, 2026
St Vincent Dual Citizenship Trial Ends
St Vincent election petition trial ends: the judge reserved judgment on whether Canadian citizenship bars the prime minister; no ruling...
November 14, 2026
Suriname Lawmaker Questions Two Private Jets
Suriname lawmaker Bronto Somohardjo asked about two private jets and Dutch fugitive Bolle Jos. No one confirms he was on...
November 14, 2026
Transport Chief Seeks US$50B for Air Traffic
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy asked Congress on 13 November for US$50 billion to rebuild air traffic control after a nationwide...
November 14, 2026
Jamaica Housing Fund Processes US$18M Aid
Jamaica’s National Housing Trust processed 7,600 Hurricane Melissa grant applications worth about US$18 million; each grant is capped near US$3,150.
November 14, 2026
Haiti Audit Court Can’t Clear Ex-Ministers
Haiti’s audit court says only Parliament can sign off former prime ministers’ and ministers’ spending, in a notice issued on...
November 14, 2026
Port-au-Prince Hears Blasts, Drones Reported
Strong explosions shook Port-au-Prince on 13 November 2026 as police drones reportedly hit Martissant. No toll has been published; here...
November 14, 2026
Colombia Closes Uribe Witness Bribery Probe
Colombia’s prosecutors archived the case that Álvaro Uribe bribed witnesses, finding no evidence of payments. It is not an acquittal.
November 14, 2026
Paraguay Charges Six in Failed Bank Case
Paraguay's prosecutors added a criminal association charge against ex-president Santiago Peña and five others in the Ueno Bank case on...
November 14, 2026
Barbados Debt Swap Eyes US$160M for Health
Barbados will detail in early December how it spends US$160 million in health savings from a proposed US$600 million debt...
November 14, 2026
Bahamas Minister ‘Forgets’ Lost Repair Money
Bahamas minister Lisa Rahming says repair money lost to missing contractors is in “the sea of forgetfulness”; the opposition seeks...
November 14, 2026
Brazil Ends Extra US$0.25 Diesel Import Aid
Brazil’s Finance Ministry said on 13 November that an extra US$0.25-a-litre aid for imported diesel has expired and will not...
November 14, 2026
Brazil Prosecutor Opposes Bolsonaro Review
Brazil’s prosecutor-general asked the Supreme Court on 12 November not to hear Bolsonaro’s second bid to undo his 27-year coup...
November 14, 2026
Brazil Officer Told to Pay for Killing a Dog
A Sobradinho court ordered reserve Army officer Cesar Ricardo Stoll to pay about US$3,900 over the shooting of a dog;...
November 14, 2026
US Supreme Court to Review Trump Asylum Ban
The US Supreme Court agreed on 13 November to review President Trump's border asylum ban, as Mexico's five-day Buen Fin...
November 14, 2026
Braskem Loss Hits US$189M as Creditors Wait
Braskem lost US$189 million in Q3 as its debt talks drag on, while Ecopetrol seeks a 10-year Venezuelan gas deal...
November 14, 2026
Lula’s Party Files Bills to Tax Dividends
Lula’s Workers’ Party filed four bills on 13 November: 15% tax on dividends, a wealth tax, 7.5% on LCI and...
November 14, 2026
Brazil Ends US$0.25 Aid on Imported Diesel
Brazil let its extra R$1.40 (US$0.25) per litre subsidy on imported diesel lapse, the Finance Ministry said on 13 November....
November 14, 2026
São Paulo Guard Probed Over Camera Leak
São Paulo police opened an inquiry into a city guard suspected of leaking logins to the Smart Sampa camera network,...
November 14, 2026