Cuba Tourism Falls 62.8 Percent in the First Seven Months
Cuba tourism fell 62.8 percent between January and July 2026, with 419,863 international visitors against 1,128,831 a year earlier, per...
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YPF Metrogas Sale Clears a Hurdle as Argentina Suspends an Old Order
Argentina suspended two old gas-regulator rulings that constrained YPF's Metrogas stake, clearing one obstacle to the US$780m sale to Edenor.
September 8, 2026
Is Paraguay Safe for Expats?
Is Paraguay safe? Homicide figures, the border region around Ciudad del Este, petty crime in Asuncion and what foreign ministries...
September 8, 2026
Rio’s Armed Group Map Put 1.6 Million People Under One Faction
A Geni/UFF and Fogo Cruzado study published in December 2025 put 1.6 million people under Comando Vermelho control. The data...
September 8, 2026
Rubio Colombia Visit Opens a Latin America Tour in Barranquilla
The Rubio Colombia visit began in Barranquilla on 8 September with earthquake relief, counter-narcotics and trade on the agenda, and...
September 8, 2026
Brazil Poll Puts Flavio Bolsonaro Ahead of Lula for the First Time
A BTG Pactual and Nexus Brazil poll puts Flavio Bolsonaro on 46 percent against Lula on 45, the first time...
September 8, 2026
Brazil Federal Police Director Removed Over Surveillance Claim
A Supreme Court justice ordered the Brazil Federal Police director-general and its intelligence chief removed, saying he was monitored for...
September 8, 2026
São Paulo Nightlife Tonight — September 8, 2026
Sao Paulo nightlife tonight: 100 free tickets at Casa de Francisca, a Roxette tribute at Blue Note, and no free...
September 8, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight — September 8, 2026
Rio nightlife tonight: Alana Valentte at Carioca da Gema, Silvia Perez Cruz at the Teatro Riachuelo at 20:00, and Rio...
September 8, 2026
Chile Inflation Doubles the Forecast and Hits 4.1 Percent
Chile inflation reached 4.1 percent in the year to August and 0.6 percent in the month, double the 0.3 percent...
September 8, 2026
Is Uruguay Safe? Guide for Expats
Is Uruguay safe? Homicide figures and the recent trend, how it compares with its neighbours, which Montevideo areas carry risk...
September 8, 2026
PISA 2025: Argentina’s Worst Result Since 2006, Chile Slips
PISA 2025 results show Argentina at its worst since 2006, Chile down in reading and maths, and Mexico at its...
September 8, 2026
Chile Audit of the Boric Years Ends With 1,529 Findings
Chile's six-month audit of the Boric administration closed with 1,529 findings, disciplinary steps at 57 services and four bodies sent...
September 8, 2026
Argentina Malvinas Case Grows Into a Money-Laundering Claim
Judge Julian Ercolini has taken Argentina's Falklands oil complaint, now widened to allege a corporate scheme, illicit association and money...
September 8, 2026
Is Ecuador Safe? A Guide for Expats
Is Ecuador safe? Homicide figures since the armed conflict decree, which provinces carry the risk, which cities stay calm, and...
September 8, 2026
Brazil Congress Centrão Bloc Keeps Trading Ministries for Billions in Secret Budget Amendments
Centrao Brazil Congress bloc trades votes for ministries and billions in budget amendments. See how opaque emendas shape every presidency...
September 8, 2026
Is Argentina Safe? Facts for Travelers
Is Argentina safe? What the homicide figures show, which Buenos Aires barrios carry risk, phone theft, express kidnapping and sensible...
September 8, 2026
Moving to Dominican Republic: Residency Steps
Learn the Dominican Republic residency steps, from visa to permanent status, including requirements for retirees, rentistas, and investors.
September 8, 2026
Petrobras Lifts Brazil Pre-Salt Oil Past 4 Million Barrels Daily as FPSO Hub Sets Records
Brazil pre-salt oil now drives four of every five barrels produced nationally as output tops 4 million bpd in December...
September 8, 2026 Moving to Ecuador: A Step-by-Step Guide for Expats
Learn the full relocation sequence for Ecuador: temporary visas, cédula, banking, rentals, IESS, driving, customs, schools, and a 90-day checklist.
September 8, 2026