Forest fires in Bolivian region consumed 147,254 hectares this year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Forest fires consumed 147,254 hectares this year in the Bolivian department of Santa Cruz, bordering...
August 7, 2021Topic
Latin America
Uruguay registers 153 new cases and four Covid deaths; remains in the yellow zone (August 6)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uruguay recorded Friday 153 new cases in 13,778 covid-19 tests and four deaths, according to...
August 7, 2021
Ecuador adds 222 new Covid cases and accumulates 491,185 in pandemic (August 6)
Ecuador added 222 new cases of covid-19, accumulating 491,185 positive cases during the pandemic, while the vaccination process is advancing,...
August 7, 2021
76% of Peruvians reject prime minister of President Castillo’s cabinet
Seventy-six percent of Peruvians consider that Congressman Guido Bellido, investigated for terrorism apology, should not be the head of the...
August 7, 2021
Brazil’s steel producer Gerdau to invest US$1.1 billion in Minas Gerais state over five years
Porto Alegre-based Gerdau, Latin America's largest long steel producer, revealed on Friday (06) at a press conference in Belo Horizonte...
August 6, 2021
“La Francisca”: Woman, young and poor, a film about precariousness in Chile
Co-produced between Europe and Latin America, the film "La Francisca", Rodrigo Litorriaga's debut, portrays the harshness of being a young...
August 6, 2021
Bolivian opponents and pro-government supporters shouts interrupt Arce’s speech
The speech of the President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, on the occasion of the 196th anniversary of the independence of...
August 6, 2021
Brazil’s Paraná imposes 90-day state-wide water emergency
The state government of Paraná has imposed a water emergency throughout the state for 90 days to minimize the impact...
August 6, 2021
Brazilian July vehicle production sinks to lowest level in 18 years – Anfavea
Due to the shortage of electronic components in the assembly lines, the production of vehicles - totaling 163.6 thousand units...
August 6, 2021