Nightclub Collapse in Dominican Republic Kills 27, Leaves Over 150 Injured
A catastrophic roof collapse at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, killed 27 people and injured over...
April 8, 2025Section
Central America
Panama and Uruguay Forge Stronger Ties Through Mercosur Collaboration
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi met Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino in Panama City to deepen bilateral ties. Analysis from The...
April 8, 2025
Guatemalan Congress Legal Chief Killed in Shopping Mall Shooting
Gunmen fatally shot Hansel Ernesto Szarata, Chief Legal Officer of Guatemala’s Congress, early Saturday in a Guatemala City shopping mall...
April 7, 2025
Foreign Investment in Costa Rica Hits Record $4.32 Billion in 2024
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Costa Rica reached a historic high of $4.32 billion in 2024, growing 14% from the...
April 3, 2025
Trump’s Latin America Tariffs Reveal Strategic Trade Play
The White House unveiled tariffs on April 2 2025 targeting Latin America with a strategic hand. Most nations face 10%....
April 3, 2025
First Quantum Halts Legal Disputes to Restart Panama’s $10 Billion Copper Mine
First Quantum Minerals Ltd., a Canadian mining giant, has suspended two arbitration cases against Panama, signaling potential progress in resolving...
April 2, 2025
Former Costa Rican President Challenges U.S. Visa Revocation Amid Criticism of Policies
The United States revoked the visa of Óscar Arias Sánchez, Costa Rica’s former president and 1987 Nobel Peace Prize laureate,...
April 2, 2025
Chinese Pressure Halts CK Hutchison’s Panama Ports Sale
CK Hutchison, the Hong Kong conglomerate owned by billionaire Li Ka-shing, postponed signing its strategic Panama Canal ports sale agreement...
March 30, 2025
China Halts Li Ka-shing Deals Over Panama Port Sale
China’s government orders state firms to pause new partnerships with Li Ka-shing’s family businesses sources reveal. Analysis from The Rio...
March 28, 2025