Guyana Agriculture Grew 11.5% Last Year, Then Dipped
Guyana agriculture grew 11.5% in 2025, the minister says, but heavy rain pushed the sector 0.5% lower in early 2026...
October 2, 2026Topic
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Guyana Load-Tests US$35 Million Linden Bridge
Guyana Linden bridge: trucks load-test the new US$35 million, four-lane Demerara River crossing that replaces a 1960s single-lane bauxite bridge.
October 2, 2026
Chile Teachers’ Union Calls Police Response ‘Brutal’
Chile student march: the teachers’ union calls the police response ‘brutal’, the UC rector condemns an attack on students, and...
October 2, 2026
Bolivia Ombudsman Counts 120 Mining Deaths in Potosí
Bolivia mining deaths in Potosí reach 120 in 2026, most of them young day labourers without insurance, the Ombudsman's Office...
October 2, 2026
Peru Sets Regional Election Runoff for November
Peru regional elections: the JNE sets 29 November for runoffs where no governor candidate reaches 30%, and expects official results...
October 2, 2026
Ecuador Orders Ola Bini Deported, Lawyer Cites Ban
Ecuador orders Swedish programmer Ola Bini, a friend of Julian Assange, deported after revoking his visa. His lawyer says he...
October 2, 2026
Bolivia’s Detained Attorney General Seeks Release
Bolivia attorney general Roger Mariaca and two prosecutors challenge their arrests at a La Paz hearing on 2 October as...
October 2, 2026
Mexico School Machete Attack Kills Deputy Head
Mexico school machete attack: two former pupils killed the deputy head and wounded four at a Torreón secondary school on...
October 2, 2026
Peru Probes Recording of Talk of Killing Fujimori
Keiko Fujimori threat: Peru police examine a recording in which an ex-Senate candidate spoke of killing the president. No plot...
October 2, 2026