Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis Deepens as Two Main Reservoirs Near Critical Levels
The Puerto Rico water crisis entered a harder phase this week, as the island's two most important reservoirs slid toward...
August 28, 2026Topic
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Healthcare in Argentina for Foreign Residents 2026
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August 28, 2026
Brazil Supreme Court Halts Vale Foreign Profits Tax Case
Brazil's Supreme Court suspended the Vale foreign profits tax case on 28 August 2026. The move wiped out a six...
August 28, 2026
Medellín Judge Reviews Colombia’s Foreign Military Operations
A Medellín court admitted a tutela over Colombia's authorisation of foreign military operations, asking who granted it and under which...
August 28, 2026
Panama’s Murder Wave Defies Curfews and Tests Mulino’s Crime Pledge
Panama counted 300 homicides in the first half of 2026 as gang feuds spread. Curfews now reach from San Miguelito...
August 28, 2026
The Dominican Republic Recalibrates With Washington on Tariffs, Rice and Telecom
What happened: President Abinader said on 26 August his government is seeking a reciprocal-tariff agreement with Washington.
August 28, 2026
Peru’s Chancay Megaport Fight Reaches the Constitutional Court as Washington Watches
Cosco Shipping has taken the Chancay megaport dispute to Peru's Constitutional Court after an appeals ruling restored Ositrán's oversight, with...
August 28, 2026
Colombia’s 2027 Budget Draws an Eight-Year Warning from Anif
Colombia filed its largest budget ever on 27 August. Anif warns the country could need up to eight years to...
August 28, 2026
Guyana Puts a Refinery at the Heart of Its National Oil Company Plans
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August 28, 2026