Four countries in the Americas have defaulted during the coronavirus pandemic
Sovereign bond defaults have grown at a dizzying pace in Latin America since the beginning of the pandemic. First it...
May 15, 2021Topic
Suriname
Interpol operations in 13 Latin American countries seized 200,000 weapons, made 4,000 arrests and dismantled drug labs
Interpol dealt a "major blow" to arms trafficking in Latin America in an operation that led to the seizure of...
April 6, 2021
UN warns of possible default by Brazil and other developing countries
According to the UN, 42 economies that borrowed in capital markets have suffered sovereign downgrades since the beginning of the...
March 29, 2021
How Many Vaccine Doses Will W.H.O. COVAX Facility Supply Each Latin American Country?
The COVAX facility, launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) to promote equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines, announced Wednesday, February...
February 4, 2021
The South American Guyana-Suriname Basin Could Be The Last Big Oil Boom
The tiny South American countries of Guyana and Suriname are the focus of Latin America’s latest oil boom.
February 1, 2021
Oil Majors Are Eyeing Suriname Offshore Boom
Majors are eying Suriname as the next big oil player. With recent success in neighbouring Guyana, Suriname offers hope for...
January 22, 2021
Guyana Says Vessel Ready but Situation in Suriname Delays Restart of Ferry Service
Guyana on Wednesda, January 13th, said it is willing and ready to deploy the M.B Sandaka in a bid to...
January 14, 2021
Deforestation Wiped out 8% of Amazon in 18 Years: Study
Deforestation in the Amazon destroyed an area bigger than Spain from 2000 to 2018, wiping out eight percent of the...
December 8, 2020
Opinion: Guyana and Suriname Can Underpin CARICOM Sovereignty and Prosperity
by Sir Ronald Sanders RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) The presidents of Guyana and Suriname have announced two major...
December 8, 2020