Deputies of Dominican Republic approve Penal Code allowing abortion in one case only
The Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic approved on Tuesday, in the second reading, the new Penal Code, which...
June 30, 2021Topic
Latin America News
Colombia closes its worst month of pandemic with 17,000 deaths in June
With more than 17,000 deaths reported in June alone, Colombia ends the most devastating month of the pandemic and in...
June 30, 2021
Ex-governor Rosselló cannot lobby for Puerto Rico statehood in Washington – court
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - San Juan District Court Judge Rebecca de León ruled Wednesday that former Governor Ricardo Rosselló...
June 30, 2021
Migrant families exceed shelter capacity in Mexican border cities
Shelters and churches that support migrants in the Mexican border city of Matamoros are at the limit of their capacity,...
June 30, 2021
Covid-19: 53% of São Paulo’s adult population has been vaccinated with at least one dose
The São Paulo State Government announced in the early afternoon of Wednesday (30) that 53% of the state's adult population...
June 30, 2021
Brazilian fintech Zoop receives US$34 million from Movile to expand operations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Zoop, a payment methods and financial services technology company, announced Wednesday that it has received...
June 30, 2021
BASF, LinkedIn, Natura and Visa are training and placing transgender people in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - BASF, LinkedIn, Natura, and Visa are teaming up in Brazil for a good cause. Together...
June 30, 2021
Brazil’s steel giant CSN acquires Elizabeth Cimentos for US$214 million
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN), the largest steel industry in Brazil and Latin America and one...
June 30, 2021
Argentina says producers have sold 23 million tons of 2020/21 soybean crop
Argentina's producers have sold 23 million metric tons of soybeans from the 2020/21 season after recording transactions totaling 518,800 tons...
June 30, 2021