Cuba struggling to recover its flagship sugar industry
Cuba's flagship sugar industry has been affected in the last 6 decades by the U.S. financial and commercial embargo
May 4, 2021Topic
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President aims at IMF agreement and defeating pandemic in Costa Rica
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, expressed this Tuesday in his annual report before...
May 4, 2021
Colombia’s central bank lowers 2022 economic growth projection to 3%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colombia's gross domestic product (GDP) will grow between 1% and 5% in 2022, with 3%...
May 4, 2021
Dismissals in El Salvador raise alarm in international community
On Monday, the international community expressed its unanimous concern over the situation of the rule of law in El Salvador...
May 4, 2021
Chile begins the third pandemic pension withdrawal: up to US$19 billion may be withdrawn
Chileans began this Monday the process to withdraw, for the third time since the beginning of the pandemic, their pension...
May 3, 2021
At least 16 dead in Colombia protests, according to the Ombudsman’s Office
The protests and riots of the past 5 days in Colombia against the controversial tax reform bill, now withdrawn by...
May 3, 2021
Uruguay begins gradual return to classes in rural schools
On Monday, Uruguay began the gradual return to classes for children living in rural areas, as these regions have a...
May 3, 2021
Mexico celebrates Press Freedom Day amid impunity and violence
This Monday, Mexico is celebrating World Press Freedom Day amidst spiraling violence against journalists and ongoing impunity, while civil organizations...
May 3, 2021
Radical Zapatista delegation from Mexico sets out on sea voyage to Europe
The seven-member delegation of the EZLN (Zapatista Army of National Liberation) "Squadron 421" set sail on Sunday aboard the German-flagged...
May 3, 2021