QUITO, (Reuters) – Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa yesterday declared a new state of emergency in seven of the country’s 24 provinces, as well as one area of a further province, citing a rise in the number of violent deaths and other crimes in those jurisdictions.
QUITO, (Reuters) – Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa yesterday declared a new state of emergency in seven of the country’s 24 provinces, as well as one area of a further province, citing a rise in the number of violent deaths and other crimes in those jurisdictions.
SAN SALVADOR, (Reuters) – El Salvador’s Congress yesterday signed off on a $1.5 billion debt issuance to finance its credit portfolio and the Central American nation’s general budget.
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered the opening of an embassy in the Palestinian city of Ramallah, Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo told journalists yesterday.
GUATEMALA CITY, (Reuters) – Walmart plans to invest some $700 million in Guatemala over the next five years, the company’s Central America head said yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp MSFT.O has struck a deal to buy 1.6 million carbon removal credits from what the developers say is one of the largest fully financed nature-based removals projects in Central America.
(Jamaica Gleaner) The RJRGLEANER Communications Group is in mourning following the killing of journalist Job Nelson.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition is carrying out an unusual presidential campaign starring two major figures, as primary winner Maria Corina Machado – who is barred from holding office – campaigns on behalf of her replacement, the previously low-profile Edmundo Gonzalez.
(Trinidad Express) The Privy Council has shot down an application by event management company Wild Goose Ltd, in its attempt to challenge a ruling delivered against it by the Court of Appeal last October.
HOUSTON, (Reuters) – Oil major BP BP.L has paused discussions with Venezuela on the development of a gas project on the maritime border with Trinidad and Tobago following the expiration of a U.S.
(Trinidad Express) Trinidad-born United States citizen Deryck Harrinath loved the land of his birth and, after decades of residing abroad, he returned about seven years ago and built a house on his family’s land in South Oropouche.
(Trinidad Guardian) Police have confirmed that an undisclosed ransom demand has been made for the safe release of kidnap victim Anisha Hosein-Singh.
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, (Reuters) – Stranded for nearly three weeks by record flooding in southern Brazil, one tiny Indigenous community is determined not to evacuate what they consider sacred ancestral lands that are in dispute with real estate developers.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – Haiti’s national police force will take charge of a much-awaited U.N.-backed security
BERLIN, (Reuters) – A group of small island states including Antigua and Barbuda and The Bahamas secured a win on climate change in an international court today as they seek to combat rising sea levels.
(Trinidad Guardian) Three former members of the Strategic Services Agency (SSA) were charged with misbehaviour in public office last night.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has experienced its largest blazes on record in the first four months of the year, with the environmental workers union yesterday placing partial blame on lower government spending on firefighting.
(Reuters) – Dominican President Luis Abinader, a day after being re-elected for a second term , said yesterday that he will sit down with opposition leaders to discuss a potential fiscal reform.
COMALCALCO, Mexico, (Reuters) – Threatened howler monkeys have been dropping dead from trees in Mexico’s southeastern tropical forests in recent weeks amid a nationwide drought and heat waves that have sent temperatures soaring across much of the country.
SANTO DOMINGO, (Reuters) – The Dominican Republic’s hugely popular President Luis Abinader vowed unity and impartial leadership yesterday as he soared to victory in elections with a sufficiently wide margin to clinch a second term without a second-round vote.
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