unprecedented wave of violence in prison
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented prison crisis on Tuesday, February 23, with the death of at least 75 detainees during violence in three prisons in the … Read more
South America
Colombia offers status to nearly a million undocumented Venezuelans
At a time when the borders are closing on a planetary scale, the Colombian authorities announced, Monday, February 8, a daring and courageous initiative: the … Read more
why the Brazilian variant worries
It is wreaking havoc in the Amazon. The variant of the coronavirus detected in early January in Japan and originating in Manaus, in northern Brazil, … Read more
Caribbean: How an Austrian changed Aruba forever
Er likes to be a real one Beach Boyfor more than 50 years. Every morning at six in the morning, hotelier Ewald Biemans, 76, runs … Read more
New tensions over the peace process in Colombia
► How is the 2016 peace agreement doing? At the end of 2016, the Colombian state and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) put … Read more
After more than a hundred years: Ford stops production in Brazil
Monday, January 11, 2021 After more than a hundred years Ford stops production in Brazil Ford has been making losses at locations outside of the … Read more
Vendée Globe: who is on course to cross the Horn?
What a contrast this week between the fourteen sailors who finally crossed Cape Horn after more than 18,000 miles (33,000 km), and the fourteen others … Read more
In Colombia, salsa is no longer at the party
No more rhinestones and sequins. These essential accessories for salsa costumes have become far too expensive with the pandemic. In her sewing workshop, Normani Sossa, … Read more
Ottawa clarification on traveler testing
Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau presented the measures for returning Canadians and the requirement to test negative for COVID-19. • Read also: Customs officers powerless … Read more
Francisco Sagasti proposes the creation of a fund with other countries to access vaccines against COVID-19
The president of the Republic, Francisco Sagasti, proposed this Monday the creation of a multilateral fund for the constitution of insurance to support the efforts … Read more