Latin America’s economy will close 2021 below pre-pandemic levels – World Bank
On average, Latin America's gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 6.3% this year, a better outlook than the entity's 4.4%...
October 7, 2021Topic
Latin America
Child poverty grew by 44% in Salto province, northern Uruguay
The figures are alarming. Child poverty grew by 44% in 2020 in northern Uruguay, specifically in the department of Salto.
October 7, 2021
Mirtha Vásquez sworn in as Prime Minister of Peru, replacing controversial Guido Bellido
Mirtha Vásquez, former president of the Board of Directors of the Congress, assumed the Presidency of the Council of Ministers...
October 6, 2021
Peru’s Castillo confirms Guido Bellido’s resignation as Prime Minister
Peruvian Prime Minister Pedro Castillo confirmed this afternoon the resignation of Prime Minister Guido Bellido and announced..
October 6, 2021
DEM and PSL merge, forming Brazil’s largest political party, called União Brasil
DEM (Democrats, center-right) and PSL (Social Liberal Party, right) approved, in conventions held this Wednesday (6) in Brasilia,
October 6, 2021
Brazil’s São Paulo now offers new building prepared for aging residents
The so-called silver economy, formed by those aged 60 years or more, corresponds to 16% of the Brazilian population.
October 6, 2021
About 24% of Haitians trying to migrate by land to the U.S. departed from Brazil – UN
About 24% of Haitians arriving in the United States through the Mexican border departed from Brazil, according to data from...
October 6, 2021
Colombia senator Gustavo Bolivar leaves the country due to “threats” and lack of protection
Colombia senator Gustavo Bolivar has informed that he has left the Latin American country in the face of "multiple threats"...
October 6, 2021
Exports of non-mining-energy goods grow 24.8% in Colombia this year
Colombia's exports of non-mining-energy goods reached USD11,522 million between January and August, the highest value for this period
October 5, 2021