Make-up artist and trained Milicia sniper is prepared to die for Bolivarian Venezuela
Dressed in camouflage, her face covered in mud, Ismaira Figueroa holds her position on a hill, rifle in hand, as...
March 4, 2021Topic
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Brazil airline Azul narrows pandemic losses to US$57 million in Q4
Brazil’s No. 3 airline Azul on Thursday, March 4th, reported a net loss of R$317.4 million (US$56.56 million) in Q4,...
March 4, 2021
Colombia demands power distributors acquire clean energy; imposes renewable quota
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Colombian government has introduced the obligation for power distributors to acquire clean energy. Resolution...
March 4, 2021
Venezuela and Nicaragua on fast track to dictatorship, says Freedom House
Venezuela and Nicaragua are among the countries registering the greatest democratic setbacks over the past 10 years worldwide, amassing major...
March 4, 2021
Lithium giant Albemarle slams Chile over “unjust” non-disclosure of impact study
Charlotte-based Albemarle Corp, the world's top lithium producer, has accused a Chilean regulator of "unjust" discrimination for refusing to make...
March 4, 2021
Costa Rica, Chile and Peru are among the countries most affected by virus-related job loss
According to International Labor Organization (ILO) estimates, over 110 million jobs were lost last year.
March 4, 2021
Ecuador’s largest city seeks direct purchase of COVID-19 vaccines
Authorities in Ecuador’s largest city of Guayaquil said on Wednesday, March 3rd, they will negotiate the direct purchase of three...
March 4, 2021
“I am happy”: Peruvian woman wins historic legal battle over assisted death
Ana Estrada, who is confined to her bed, says she feels “happy and content” about a historic decision by Peruvian...
March 4, 2021
Mexican renegotiation of power industry upsets market; participants prepare for legal battle
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Power generators and end users are getting ready to fight amendments to Mexico's electricity law...
March 4, 2021