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Clandestine runway destroyed and remains of two aircraft located

During a military operation carried out in the La Mula sector, Juan José Rondón municipality (Las Mercedes del Llano), Guárico, an unauthorized landing strip was destroyed, according to military sources. The operation

May 17, 2022

Venezuela

The collective strike began in the interior of the country, it will be Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

The Automotive Tramway Union (UTA) announced a collective strike of 72 hours to the interior of the country scheduled for this Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, this due to the lack of agreements

May 17, 2022

Argentina

The supermarket sector was the one that generated the most jobs during the pandemic

Inflation measured by the IGP-10 drops to 0.10% in May, says FGV

The General Price Index – 10 (IGP-10), measured by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), registered inflation of 0.10% in May this year, a rate lower than the 2.48% observed in April. As

May 17, 2022

Brasil

Musk Says Twitter Buyout Won’t Go Without Assurances About Fake Accounts

the billionaire Elon Musk stated on Tuesday that the Twitter acquisition will not take place until it has guarantees about the plague of false accounts that abound on the platform, complicating this

May 17, 2022

Colombia

“Egyptian healer” predicted the end of the world and swindled victims out of 30 million pesos

Juan Aparicio Díaz directed the so-called Seshen Foundation in Córdoba, where he installed a pyramid in the Traslasierra valley to baptize his students. Its leader is in prison along with ten other

May 17, 2022

Paraguay

Hugo Chávez’s right-hand man is still in the race to direct electricity companies

The Minister of Energy and Mines, Carlos Palacios, had no choice but to withdraw the scandalous proposal of Hugo Chávez Arévalo, former general manager of Petroperú investigated by the Prosecutor’s Office, for

May 17, 2022

Peru

FA believes that the cost of social security reform should not fall on the weakest

President of the FA, Fernando Pereira. This Monday the Executive Secretariat of the Broad Front met. After the meeting, the president of the FA, Fernando Pereira, was consulted about the expressions of

May 17, 2022

Uruguay

Saab held a meeting with relatives of a victim of femicide in Caracas

The Attorney General of the Republic, Tarek William Saab, held a meeting on Monday with the relatives of Ariadna Parra, who was murdered on May 12 by her ex-boyfriend in La Vega,

May 17, 2022

Venezuela

One dead when an apartment caught fire in a building in Belgrano

Fire in Belgrano. Photo: EmergenciesBA. One person died and two others were referred to a hospital affected by smoke inhalation when an apartment in a building in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos

May 17, 2022

Argentina

María F. Garza, International Chamber of Commerce: “In terms of employment, women are the same as in the 1980s”

“The active participation of women in the economic growth of countries” was the theme presented by María Fernanda Garza Merodio, current vice president of the International Chamber of Commerce World (ICC World),

May 17, 2022

Bolivia

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