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Dávila on truce between Executive and Congress: “There is no real pact”

Congressman from Free Peru Passion Davila considered that there is no real truce pact between government and the Congress, despite the fact that last Wednesday, February 16, the representatives of both powers

February 18, 2022

Peru

Children vaccinated by mistake with Sinovac began to receive their dose of Pfizer in Pereira Rossell

When Daiana entered the Pereira Rossell Hospital vaccination center, the first thing she asked was the name of the vaccine her children would receive. On the right hand side, in the second

February 18, 2022

Uruguay

Argentina will investigate alleged plans to invade Venezuela

The Argentine Ministry of Defense launched an internal investigation of a military exercise allegedly carried out during the previous government, which headed Mauricio Macri (2015-2019), and that according to a journalistic publication

February 18, 2022

Venezuela

Cabandié about the fires in Corrientes: "We are experiencing an unprecedented drought."

INTA estimated that 9% of the Corrientes territory caught fire

Rural fires destroyed more than 785 thousand hectares in Corrientes, which constitutes 9% of the provincial surface, reported the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), and noted that the fire reaches 30

February 18, 2022

Argentina

After finding new evidence, the Prosecutor’s Office will investigate the death of a young announcer as a femicide

Page Seven Digital The death of the young radio station from Santa Cruz, Diana Porcel, reported on February 5, will be investigated as a femicide, reported the Santa Cruz departmental prosecutor, Roger

February 18, 2022

Bolivia

Census: enrollments in higher education courses in distance education exceed face-to-face courses

Distance learning courses (EAD) in Brazil received more enrollments than on-site courses, both in the public and private networks, in 2020. The data are part of the Census of Higher Education 2020,

February 18, 2022

Brasil

The European Union deploys Electoral Observation Mission in Colombia

How much was the advance payment approved by the CNE for consultations?

The National Electoral Council (CNE) approved the amount of advances for candidates participating in the interparty consultations and congressional elections of the Republic, which will take place on March 13. (Read: People

February 18, 2022

Colombia

La mayoría del Consejo de Participación aprobó los cambios en una sesión virtual.

Modifications made to the regulations to appoint comptroller

The number of eligible questions for applicants to answer increased from 2,000 to 60 and a practical exam was established, among other changes. Most of the Council for Citizen Participation and Social

February 18, 2022

Ecuador

The company Diego Fernando Amarilla Ortiz was awarded for G. 152,295,000

During the afternoon, the DNCP published that the company Diego Fernando Amarilla Ortiz was awarded for a total value of G. 152,295,000, managed to win the tender for the Acquisition of Food

February 18, 2022

Paraguay

Junín receives 33 thousand pediatric doses to intensify vaccination

This week, the Junín region received another batch of 33,000 pediatric doses and had 9,100 doses in stock (from the previous week), so the Regional Health Directorate (Diresa) Junín carried out the

February 18, 2022

Peru

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