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Thu, 14 Jul 2022 22:17:00 GMT
Gaviria's Colombian Liberals to side with Petro
A group of Colombian Liberal lawmakers has issued a statement announcing they will be joining forces with President-elect Gustavo Petro once he takes office on Aug. 7, after the former guerrilla fighter and incumbent leftwing S...

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:28:00 GMT
Dominican Republic plans to clear sargassum from beaches working with organic certified company
A Finnish algae processing company is considering installing a plant in the Dominican Republic given the negative impact of the sargassum seaweed invasion of its beaches and tourism industry.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:01:00 GMT
Panamanian protesters to stay in the streets until their demands are met
Thousands of Panamanians took to the streets over the past few days to protest against the seemingly unstoppable inflation and Government corruption, while measures offered by the administration of President Laurentino Cortizo ...

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:56:00 GMT
PAHO says monkeypox in the region moderate but worrisome
Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa Etienne Wednesday said the monkeypox scenario in the region was worrisome, albeit moderate, and that vaccines were nearly non-available worldwide.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:03:00 GMT
Bolivian VP wants El Cóndor Pasa to become second national anthem
Bolivian Vice President David Choquehuanca Wednesday suggested that the En Cóndor Pasa melody be added as a second national anthem in addition to the current one, in a move to reflect the country's plurinational nature.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:36:00 GMT
Evo says Argentine motorbiker was not denied medical help
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales Tuesday said over lunch at Casa Rosada with President Alberto Fernández that the retired Salta teacher who died after a motorcycling accident near Santa Cruz de la Sierra had received all ...

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:31:00 GMT
Biden and AMLO discuss immigration, oil supply, and China's role
Presidents Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and Joseph Biden of the United States Wednesday held their second face-to-face meeting, and the first since the Latin American leader chose not to attend last month's Summit of...

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:30:00 GMT
IAPA concerned over Costa Rican President's onslaught against newspaper
The Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) Tuesday expressed its concern over the future of free speech in Costa Rica following the attacks of the Government of President Rodrigo Chaves against La Nación, which included "admi...

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:23:00 GMT
Chilean deputies create committee to investigate Conviasa A-340 flights
Chile's Lower House Tuesday approved the creation of a special committee to investigate the case of the Airbus A-340-600 with Venezuelan registration YV-3533 bearing flag carrier Conviasa's colors which has reportedly landed ar...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Argentina to file protest against Bolivia for motorbiker's death
Argentina's Foreign Ministry Monday announced it will seek an explanation from Bolivian authorities regarding the death of the 61-year-old retired teacher from the province of Salta who was allegedly denied medical care after a...



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