Cost of Living Oaxaca 2026 — What a Newcomer Really Pays in Mexico’s Highland Capital
Rent, food, buses, gas and doctors in Oaxaca City, priced in pesos and dollars. The real gap between a frugal...
September 16, 2026Section
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Cost of Living Puerto Vallarta 2026 — What the Seasons Do to a Newcomer’s Budget
Rents, power bills, doctors and buses in Puerto Vallarta, priced in pesos and dollars. Why the November to April season...
September 16, 2026
Ecuador Imposes New Curfew in Four Coastal Provinces
Ecuador ordered a nighttime curfew from 17 September in Guayas, Manabi, Los Rios and El Oro, midnight to 5am, and...
September 16, 2026
Argentina’s Navy Uncovers Payroll Fraud Inside Its Own Ranks
Argentina's Navy filed a fraud complaint against its own payroll office, alleging padded travel and per-diem payments involving up to...
September 16, 2026
Brazil Polls Show Tight Governor Races in Pará and Alagoas
New polls show technical ties in the governor races in Para and Alagoas, with Hana Ghassan just ahead in Para...
September 16, 2026
Argentina’s 2027 Budget Sets Growth, Inflation and Peso Targets
Argentina filed its 2027 budget on deadline, projecting 4% growth, average inflation of 21.1% and a peso path that economists...
September 16, 2026
Argentina’s Bid to Scrap PASO Primaries Stalls in the Senate
A Senate committee broke up without a vote on scrapping Argentina's PASO primaries. The ruling bloc holds 21 of 72...
September 16, 2026
Cost of Living Cuenca, Ecuador — Rent, Bills and Doctors, Priced in Dollars
Rent, water, buses and doctors in Ecuador's Andean third city, counted in the currency a foreign pension already arrives in....
September 16, 2026
AySA Privatization Narrows to Two Bidders Amid Lawsuit
Argentina opened the technical bids for AySA and only two consortiums qualified out of 17 offers, with the state's 90%...
September 16, 2026
Transener Buyers Recover Millions Paid in Privatization
Transener approved a dividend worth about US$165.7 million weeks after new owners bought in, handing them back much of what...
September 16, 2026
Britain Defies Argentina With New Falklands Business Guide
Britain published guidance for firms trading with the Falkland Islands, stating that Argentina has no jurisdiction there and cannot apply...
September 16, 2026
Patricio Guzmán, Chilean Filmmaker Who Chronicled Coup, Dies at 85
Patricio Guzman, who chronicled Chile's 1973 coup in The Battle of Chile and Nostalgia for the Light, has died in...
September 16, 2026
Griselda Gambaro, Argentine Playwright Who Confronted Violence, Dies at 98
Griselda Gambaro, the founding voice of Argentina's theatre of the grotesque and author of El Campo, has died in Buenos...
September 16, 2026
Medellín Flower Fair 2027: 70th Feria de las Flores Guide
Medellín Flower Fair 2027: expected dates for the 70th Feria de las Flores, the Desfile de Silleteros, free events and...
September 16, 2026
Buenos Aires Tango Festival 2027: Dates, Mundial, Guide
Buenos Aires tango festival 2027: the Tango BA Festival y Mundial returns in August — expected dates, free entry and...
September 16, 2026
Retire in Belize at 40 — US$2,000 a Month, Duty-Free Import and a Work Ban With One Exception
Belize's Qualified Retired Persons Programme takes applicants from 40, asks US$2,000 a month from abroad and grants duty-free import. Local...
September 16, 2026
WEG Approves Another Interest-on-Equity Payout
WEG's board approved R$449.84 million, about US$87.3 million, in interest on equity. Record date 18 September, with the per-share figures...
September 16, 2026
Petrobras Stock Hits Record Value as Oil Prices Surge
Petrobras closed Tuesday at a record R$692.35 billion, about US$134.4 billion, after Brent jumped 2.9% to US$108.75 on a Saudi...
September 16, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Latin America's mood today: Brazil's Supreme Court infighting, Argentina's budget anxiety, and Mexico's narco-cultural glare. Read the full psychogram.
September 16, 2026
Brazil’s Supreme Court Stalls Moraes Case After Dino Seeks Delay
Brazil's Supreme Court broke up without ruling on Justice Moraes after Flavio Dino asked for more time, a pause that...
September 16, 2026