PARAMARIBO, (Reuters) – Fourteen informal gold miners were killed in a tunnel collapse in Suriname yesterday afternoon on a concession belonging to a subsidiary of Chinese state miner Zijin Mining, a Surinamese official said.
(Reuters) – Venezuela is close to approving a license for Shell SHEL.L
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina’s Javier Milei promised in his first speech as president-elect that there would be “no room for half measures” to revive the country from its worst economic crisis in two decades.
(Reuters) – Venezuela is close to approving a license for Shell SHEL.L
(Trinidad Guardian) The brazenness of the country’s gangsters claimed another life just metres away from a police base on Saturday night.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina elected right-wing libertarian Javier Milei as its new president yesterday, rolling the dice on an outsider with radical views to fix an economy battered by triple-digit inflation, a looming recession and rising poverty.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentines headed to the polls on Sunday in a closely contested presidential runoff, with two starkly different visions for the country’s future on offer and an electorate simmering with anger at triple-digit inflation and rising poverty.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentines headed to the polls today in a delicately poised presidential runoff, with voters seeking a solution to triple-digit inflation and rising poverty, and two clashing visions for the country’s future on offer.
(Reuters) – International rebuke swelled yesterday over what observers say are efforts to use a politicized justice system to keep Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo out of office.
(Reuters) – Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei stole the spotlight on Friday evening when his presence at Argentina’s most prestigious opera house sparked a rowdy shouting match just before a polarizing election concludes today.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro, visiting Venezuela yesterday, said he had proposed to the United States that it pay an “economic stabilization” bonus to Venezuelan migrants who stop in Colombia en route to the U.S.
MANAUS, Brazil, (Reuters) – A major tributary of the Amazon River fell to its lowest level in over a century on Monday at the heart of the Brazilian rainforest as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages the jungle ecosystem.
(Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago’s longest-serving death row prisoner, Wenceslaus James, was freed, on Tuesday, went home to his doting mother, was reunited with his village friends, and visited the beach yesterday.
(Trinidad Guardian) At least 15 members of three major gangs remained in police custody up to last evening, after a series of raids in and around Port-of-Spain.
(Trinidad Express) Two teenagers who were best friends were gunned down in Bon Air Gardens, Arouca, on Tuesday night.
(Trinidad Express) Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram has warned that the country’s hospitals “won’t have bed space” in 20 years, unless an ongoing epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is arrested.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Money shipped to Latin America and the Caribbean as remittances could hit a record $156 billion this year, a 9.5% jump from the previous record, according to estimates released tiday by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
NAIROBI, (Reuters) – Kenyan lawmakers voted today to support a request to deploy hundreds of police officers to Haiti in a U.N.-approved
(Trinidad Express) Lisa Agard has been fired as chief executive officer of Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago with immediate effect.
(Trinidad Guardian) The ANSA McAL group of companies has enjoyed yet another strong period, as the Group has reported increased revenues and profits for the nine months ended September 30, 2023.
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