Hurricane Trudy Path and Intensity: What We Know
Hurricane Trudy path and intensity: weakened to Category 1 with 85 mph winds, still forecast to pass near Colima and...
October 16, 2026Section
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Latin America news in English from The Rio Times — daily coverage of politics, economy and culture across the region.
Trinidad Public Service Commission Privy Council Ruling
Explainer on the Public Service Commission Privy Council ruling in Trinidad and Tobago: the prison officer's case, the findings and...
October 16, 2026
Peru Seeks Return of China Polo Suspect
Peru is working to bring home a Venezuelan held in Calabozo over the killing of candidate Susy Aponte Polo, but...
October 16, 2026
Cuba Thermoelectric Plant Fire Hits Unit 1
A fire on 16 October took unit 1 of the Santa Cruz del Norte plant offline in Cuba. Here is...
October 16, 2026
Brazil Central Bank Liquidates Credipaiva
Brazil's central bank ordered the liquidation of Credipaiva, a tiny Belo Horizonte credit cooperative, on Friday, 16 October, citing serious...
October 16, 2026
Kast Meets Rodrigo Paz in Bolivia Friday
Chile’s Kast meets Rodrigo Paz in Bolivia on 16 October, the first Chilean state visit in 71 years. Read the...
October 16, 2026
Santilli Warns Governors on Kicillof, 16 Oct
Argentina's Cabinet Chief Diego Santilli told governors on 16 October they should worry if Axel Kicillof wins in 2027. Here...
October 16, 2026
Puerto Rico Dodgers Milwaukee Baseball Connection Explained
Explainer on the Puerto Rico Dodgers Milwaukee baseball connection: Edwin Díaz, Enrique Hernández and the Brewers' 4-0 sweep of Los...
October 16, 2026
Mob Attack Closes Puente Alto Cesfam 16 Oct
A mob damaged a public clinic in Puente Alto, Chile, on 15 October after an eviction protest. Here is what...
October 16, 2026