Trinidad and Tobago Frees 31 Emergency Detainees as Wage Deadline Looms
Trinidad and Tobago released 31 preventive-detention detainees as the state of emergency winds down — and gave the PSA union...
September 11, 2026Topic
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Falklands Dispute Spills Into Chilean Congress Over Strait of Magellan
A Chilean deputy likened the British Falklands to Magallanes; the ambassador in Buenos Aires was told to explain himself as...
September 11, 2026
Costa Rica Illicit Trade Hits US$3.6 Billion, Crime’s Top Funding Source
Illicit trade in Costa Rica reached 1.6 trillion colones, about US$3.6 billion, and is organised crime's main funding source, the...
September 11, 2026
Trinidad and Tobago Decides on Extending State of Emergency
Trinidad and Tobago's National Security Council decides on 11 September whether to extend the state of emergency beyond its 17...
September 11, 2026
Human Rights Watch Urges Chile’s Congress to Stop Kast’s Security Reform
Human Rights Watch urged Chile's Congress to reject Kast's security reform, warning the new state of exception puts rights and...
September 1, 2026
Colombia Budget of Truth Rattles Wall Street as 2027 Deficit Swells
Colombia's 'budget of truth' revealed a 9.4% of GDP deficit for 2027 and US$11 billion in extra financing needs, sinking...
September 1, 2026
Peru El Niño Emergency: Cabinet Weighs Decree for 22 Regions as Fiscal Savings Hit 25-Year Low
Peru's El Niño emergency plan would put districts in 22 regions under a state of emergency as the Fiscal Council...
September 1, 2026