Tourism in Brazil loses US$70 billion and 474,000 formal jobs to pandemic
According to the National Confederation of Trade of Goods, Services, and Tourism (CNC), the sector was operating at about 48%...
June 12, 2021Topic
Latin America
Yellow” alert for rains for 72 hours in northern Honduras
The Permanent Commission of Contingencies (Copeco) decreed Friday "yellow" alert (surveillance) in northern Honduras for 72 hours for rains, although...
June 12, 2021
Controversy in Peru over President Sagasti’s call to Nobel prize winner Vargas Llosa
The confirmation that Peru's President Francisco Sagasti called Nobel Literature Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa to discuss the Peruvian presidential...
June 11, 2021
Critics emerge in Chile against restrictions and quarantine in the capital
The announcement on Thursday of imposing a total quarantine in Santiago de Chile, for the third time since the beginning...
June 11, 2021
Chile faces regional elections that could shape November presidential race
More than 13 million Chileans are called to the polls this Sunday to elect the first governors of Chile's 16...
June 11, 2021
U.S. deportations to Guatemala drop 83.9% during 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The United States has deported 2,025 people to Guatemala by air from January to May,...
June 11, 2021
Bolivia surpasses 400,000 Covid cases with 3,233 new infections (June 10)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Bolivia registered Thursday 3,233 new cases of covid-19, bringing the total number of infections to...
June 11, 2021
Latin American left goes ahead and celebrates Castillo’s “triumph” in Peru
Anticipating the official confirmation of the Peruvian electoral authorities, the Latin American left celebrated this Thursday what it already considers...
June 11, 2021
Peru elections: Castillo wins in vote count that Fujimori calls fraudulent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The recount of the Peruvian presidential elections reached its final stretch amid lawsuits, revision of...
June 11, 2021