SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was charged today in a plot to overturn his 2022 election loss, the office of the country’s top prosecutor announced in a legal document released today.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil’s government is divided over whether to complete its third nuclear power plant after 40 years of off-and-on construction, as the country’s economic team have started to push for the project to be abandoned, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
(Trinidad Guardian) “Put down the guns and turn to God,” cried 80-year-old great-grandmother Lucy Mitchell, after her close friend was fatally shot during her (Mitchell’s) birthday celebration in Penal on Sunday.
PORTO VELHO, Brazil, – Brazilian environmental agents seized the equivalent of more than 5,000 truckloads of timber in an operation targeting one of the most heavily logged regions of the Amazon rainforest in recent weeks, officials told Reuters.
LIMA, (Reuters) – The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for the government to declare a state of emergency on Monday and accused illegal miners of using children as “human shields” in the Amazon.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – An Argentine judge was assigned yesterday to investigate President Javier Milei’s role in promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed, the latest shockwave from a scandal that has threatened to slow the libertarian leader’s momentum.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, (Reuters) – Costa Rica will receive 200 migrants deported from the United States, beginning with a commercial flight arriving tomorrow, the Central American country’s presidential office said in a statement yesterday.
VALLE DE GUADALUPE, Mexico, (Reuters) – With the threat of a 25% U.S.
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority, JCAA, which regulates the country’s airways, plans to ease congestion in the skies by implementing new software and systems to assist air traffic controllers.
(Trinidad Guardian) In what residents described as a murderous crime spree, a gang of criminals went on a rampage in Tabaquite, starting their onslaught with murder before executing three robberies and one home invasion on Saturday night.
(Trinidad Express) APPROXIMATELY 25,573 rounds of 5.56 ammunition in reserve for the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment (TTR) were discovered missing earlier this month during a physical examination at the Cumuto Barracks.
(Trinidad Guardian) Two Tobago fishermen defied the odds, surviving four harrowing days stranded at sea in what many are calling a ‘miracle’.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentine President Javier Milei could face an impeachment trial in Congress, opposition lawmakers said yesterday, after the libertarian leader touted a cryptocurrency which crashed soon after.
(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s news conference yesterday addressed Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s defence of Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal, who stated that the fresh corruption claims against him in the EMBD court matter are “fabricated” and part of a racist strategy to campaign in the general election, alleging that “all them Indian is thief.”
(Barbados Nation) Cultural Ambassador The Most Honourable Anthony ‘Mighty Gabby’ Carter has been charged with a sex-related offence.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – Cuba closed schools and told non-essential workers to stay home yesterday as its electrical grid faltered following the failure of a major power plant, causing widespread blackouts across the crisis-ridden island.
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombia will impose a 1% tax on the production of fossil fuels, including oil and coal, its two biggest earners, until the end of the year, under a state of emergency that was declared last month, the finance ministry said on Friday.
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – The United States deported 119 people of different nationalities to Panama as part of an agreement between the administration of U.S.
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Funding worth $70 million for environment and conservation projects from the U.S.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday urged Google (GOOGL.O)
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