BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Tensions between Brazil and Elon Musk’s business empire ratcheted up further as the country’s telecoms regulator threatened to sanction his satellite broadband company Starlink hours after its top court stood behind a controversial decision to ban social network X from the country.
(Trinidad Express) BP Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) has made a deal to sell four of its mature offshore gas fields and production facilities to Perenco T&T, a joint release from the two companies has stated.
(Reuters) – One of Venezuela’s newest news anchors sits on a stool, dressed in a flannel shirt and chinos as he delivers the day’s headlines.
LIMA, (Reuters) – An international forestry group has suspended the sustainability certification of a logging company operating on land near an uncontacted tribe in Peru’s Amazon, the NGO Survival International said on Monday, handing an initial victory to groups demanding a stop to logging in the area.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – A five-member panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court voted unanimously today to uphold Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ ruling to shut down social media giant X in the country for not complying with local norms.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The United States has seized a plane used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flown it from the Dominican Republic to Florida after determining that its purchase violated U.S.
(Trinidad Guardian) In what police believe was an act of revenge, a former soldier was gunned down at his Embacadere, San Fernando home on Saturday.
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(Trinidad Express) A Princes Town man lost his life while attempting to save his cousins at Mayaro Beach yesterday morning.
CARACAS (Reuters) – At least 40 teenagers have been released from prison over the weekend in Venezuela, according to a human rights group, after being arrested during anti-government protests following Venezuela’s disputed presidential election in late July.
BRASILI A (Reuters) – A five-member panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court will vote on Monday whether to uphold Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ ruling to shut down social media platform X in the country.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – At least two people died in Brazil after the roof of a church in the coastal city of Recife collapsed on Friday, city hall and state authorities said.
(Trinidad Guardian) Ashley Taylor, the president of the Point Lisas Industrial Port Development Corporation Limited (Plipdeco), was sent on administrative leave by the board of the company in July, three months before his retirement in November.
(Trinidad Express) Andrew Persadie’s body was found bound and gagged near the Usine St Madeleine Pond in Princes Town yesterday afternoon.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – A Mexican judge ordered the Lower House of Congress not to discuss controversial judicial reform scheduled to be taken up by lawmakers the first week of September, according to a legal document reviewed by Reuters yesterday.
BOGOTA, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A year after Ecuador voted in a historic referendum to ban all oil drilling in a unique part of the Amazon rainforest, Indigenous leaders say the government has been slow to shut down wells in the oil-dependent South American nation.
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil’s telecommunications regulator said yesterday it was proceeding to suspend access to Elon Musk’s X social network in the country in compliance with an order from a judge who has been locked in a months-long feud with the billionaire investor.
CARACAS/BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela, (Reuters) – Power returned to some parts of Venezuela last evening after capital Caracas and much of the rest of the country were plunged into a blackout that the government blamed on sabotage by the opposition, without providing evidence.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s capital Caracas and other regions of the country experienced a widespread power outage early today, the communication and information ministry said, blaming sabotage by the opposition but without giving any evidence.
(Reuters) – Nicaragua’s government has banned 169 non-governmental organizations for allegedly not complying with sector regulations, according to a resolution published on Thursday in the government gazette.
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