Colombia’s Record Power Debt: What It Means for Your Electricity
Public entities owe a record COP 1.5 trillion, about US$477 million, to Colombia's power distributors. What the arrears mean for...
August 28, 2026Section
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LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Friday, August 28, 2026
Your daily briefing for expats and nomads in Latin America: Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote at 10 a.m., Colombia's TRM...
August 28, 2026
Bolivia’s Diesel Protests: What Travelers and Expats Need to Know
Police cleared the San Pablo bridge blockade on Thursday, but fuel queues persist and the two-tier diesel price stands. What...
August 28, 2026
Caracas Reopens to International Flights as Copa and LATAM Return
Maiquetía reopens on 1 September with Copa flying daily to Panama, and LATAM restores flights to Caracas from Bogotá on...
August 28, 2026
Costa Rica Broadcast Fee Bill Advances Despite Press Freedom Warnings
Costa Rica approved Bill 24,461 in first debate: a spectrum fee of up to 7.73% of TV revenue that the...
August 28, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Friday, August 28, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Friday August 28 2026. Weather, markets, museums, sport and where to work. Your keyphrase:...
August 28, 2026
São Paulo Daily Brief — Friday, August 28, 2026
São Paulo today: Ibirapuera, MASP and real Friday events, plus the market mood in words. Your expat Daily Brief for...
August 28, 2026
Latin America Sports Daily for Friday, August 28, 2026
World Cup: Copa Libertadores last-16 ties are complete with Fluminense advancing on penalties, while Palmeiras lead the Brazilian Série A...
August 28, 2026
Brazil: Santa Catarina Ends São Paulo’s 14-Year Run as Most Competitive State
For fourteen years, one question in Brazilian economics had a single answer. This week it changed: the country s most...
August 28, 2026
K-Pop’s YOUNITE Brings Its Brazil Tour to Porto Alegre’s Bar Opinião
K-pop boy group YOUNITE plays Porto Alegre's Bar Opinião on September 21 with its INYUN tour, extending Brazil's run as...
August 27, 2026
Coquetel Molotov Locks Fernanda Abreu and a Cross-Generation Lineup for Its 23rd Edition
The No Ar Coquetel Molotov festival returns to Recife's UFPE campus on November 28 with Fernanda Abreu, Cidadão Instigado, Katy...
August 27, 2026
Florianópolis Hosts Its First Acampamento Farroupilha This Weekend
Florianópolis holds its first Acampamento Farroupilha from August 28 to 30 at Arena Floripa, three free days of gaúcho music,...
August 27, 2026
Mumuzinho Tops Belo Horizonte’s Weekend With a Downtown Samba Night
Mumuzinho headlines Belo Horizonte's weekend at Espaço Popular on August 28, leading a cultural agenda that includes Chico Lobo and...
August 27, 2026
Paraguay’s FITPAR Fair Picks the Dominican Republic as Guest Country
FITPAR 2026, Paraguay's international tourism fair, runs October 16–18 in Asunción with the Dominican Republic as guest country, launched at...
August 27, 2026
Caetano Veloso Opens Curitiba’s Cine Lido With an Intimate Night
Caetano Veloso inaugurated Curitiba's new Cine Lido venue on August 26 with an intimate show — the first of a...
August 27, 2026
Florianópolis Paints Itself Lusophone for the Third Street Art Tour
The third Festival Street Art Tour runs September 1–7 in Florianópolis with the theme Lusophone Connections, 100+ artists, and shows...
August 27, 2026
Véio Retrospective and Amazonian Women Artists Fill Rio’s Museums
The Museu do Pontal marks 50 years with a 300-work Véio retrospective, while CCBB Rio opens Amazônicas, with women artists...
August 27, 2026
Pará’s Uaná System Brings Electronic Carimbó to Rio for a Free Show
The Pará duo Uaná System premieres its free show of electronic carimbó and digital art on August 28 at Petrobras...
August 27, 2026
Festival Harmonia Turns Rio’s Lagoa Into a Tour of Brazil’s Six Biomes
The free Festival Harmonia takes over Parque das Figueiras on Rio's Lagoa from August 28 to 30, with music, chefs...
August 27, 2026
São Paulo’s Free Guided Walks Add Santo Amaro to the Map
São Paulo's Vai de Roteiro, Brazil's largest free guided-tour program, inaugurated a new Santo Amaro route this week — joining...
August 27, 2026