One third of all missing persons in Brazil are teenage minors
In December, Lucas, Alexander, and Fernando went out to play in the streets of Rio de Janeiro and never returned....
May 25, 2021Topic
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Terrorist massacre could reshuffle the cards in Peru’s polarized election campaign
A brutal terrorist massacre, apparently caused by the remnants of the Shining Path in a remote and jungle region of...
May 24, 2021
Protest against merchants’ refusal to accept Venezuela’s devalued banknotes
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) Inhabitants of the towns of El Callao and Guasipati in the Venezuelan state of...
May 24, 2021
Panama agrees another US$150 million with IDB for MSMEs
Panama's Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) subscribed this Monday a loan with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for US$150...
May 24, 2021
Luis Heber, until now Minister of Transport, becomes new Uruguayan Interior Minister
The hitherto Minister of Transport and Public Works of Uruguay, Luis Alberto Heber, will be the new head of Interior...
May 24, 2021
Bolivia plans to eradicate 49,000 hectares of coca crops by 2025
Bolivia presented this Monday its strategy to fight drug trafficking and control the expansion of coca crops for the period...
May 24, 2021
Chamorro says opposition unity is “imperative” to defeat Nicaragua’s Ortega
Nicaraguan presidential hopeful Cristiana Chamorro said Monday that the unity of the various opposition forces, currently fragmented, is "imperative" to...
May 24, 2021
Alleged terrorist attack leaves at least 18 dead in central Peruvian jungle
An alleged attack by a column of the Shining Path terrorist group has left at least 18 dead in the...
May 24, 2021
Argentina’s beef sector fears damage from export closure, based on past history
Argentina's beef production sector, which employs 400,000 people and generates annual exports of US$3 billion, fears that the Government's decision...
May 24, 2021