Peru’s Emergency Mode After the Trujillo Massacre: What Travelers and Expats Need to Know
Peru travel safety: Safety: Peru Four dead, a businessman in the hands of an extortion gang, and soldiers headed for...
August 31, 2026Section
Latin America News in English
Latin America news in English from The Rio Times — daily coverage of politics, economy and culture across the region.
Colombia’s New Traffic Code: What Drivers and Expats Need to Know
Colombia traffic fines: Practical: Colombia Cheaper licences, fines cut by up to half, and 5.8 million camera tickets that may...
August 31, 2026
Guyana debt burden falls as IDB calls it one of the world’s fastest-growing economies
Guyana debt service has fallen to five cents of every revenue dollar as oil income floods in, the IDB says,...
August 31, 2026
Argentina Softens Its Dogmas: Caputo Bets on Mattress Dollars, Roads and Mortgages
Argentina's mattress dollars anchor Caputo's reactivation plan: mortgage credit, road concessions and four state firms for sale, without printing money.
August 31, 2026
Bahamas Cruise Record Lifts Caribbean Tourism as Jamaica Fights a Tax Hike
The Bahamas set a 2025 sea-arrival record of 10.6 million and Caribbean tourism is tracking beyond it, while Jamaica warns...
August 31, 2026
Chile: Kast Approval Rebounds to 33.8 Percent as His Coalition Pushes Him to Negotiate
Kast approval rose to 33.8 percent in Chile's Pulso Ciudadano poll, with 54.4 percent disapproving, as Santiago offers mining tax...
August 31, 2026
Colombia: Reconstruction Begins After the Earthquake as the Puracé Volcano Rumbles
Colombia reconstruction begins after the 10 August quake with a Buenaventura housing pilot, while the Puracé volcano logs 58 tremors...
August 31, 2026
Honduras Returns to the World Bank’s Arbitration Court With an Eye on Investors
Honduras ICSID membership took effect on 16 August, a clear message to foreign investors. Energy reform could pass Congress next...
August 31, 2026
Colombia’s Guaviare Bombing Killed Three Minors — the Offensive That Replaced ‘Total Peace’
Colombia's Guaviare bombing of a FARC dissident camp left three minors dead, days after the formal end of 'total peace'....
August 31, 2026