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The Venezuelan painter Edgar Sánchez, National Prize for Plastic Arts in 1998, passed away

Photo: Cultural Sphere Relatives of the painter Edgar Sánchez confirmed to The National the afternoon of this Wednesday, May 11, his death at 81 years of age. Sánchez was awarded the National

May 11, 2022

Venezuela

Reported 5,615 new coronavirus infections in Argentina

Coronavirus: they ask to maintain hygiene measures and expand vaccination

They recommend completing the anticovid and flu vaccination schedules this fall. Provincial health authorities asked the population to maintain hygienic care and complete the anticovid and flu vaccination schemes this fall after

May 11, 2022

Argentina

Wilstermann-Always Ready (0-0): minute by minute

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May 11, 2022

Bolivia

Senate approves PEC for the salary floor of community health workers

Senate changes method of calculating government advertising

The Senate approved today (10) the Bill (PL) 4.059/2021, which changes the limit on government advertising spending in election years. The text proposes a change in the calculation method to determine how

May 11, 2022

Brasil

Minister Yarza defends herself from criticism and maintains that “risk communication is not to scare”

The Minister of Health, María Begoña Yarza, responded to the various criticisms she has received in recent weeks regarding the way in which the Ministry of Health has handled “risk communication” to

May 11, 2022

Chile

Daniel Quintero suspended from the position of mayor of Medellín

The Attorney General’s Office provisionally suspended the Mayor of Medellin, Daniel Quintero. This, after a video in which the president appears inside a truck, holding a gear lever and operating it to

May 11, 2022

Colombia

There are “few trained professionals” to fight the mafia, they assured

Jorge Figueredo, former prosecutor and member of the Antimafia Group, told Radio Monumental on Wednesday that there is little intellectual preparation and few tools to fight the mafia. Figueredo added that prosecutor

May 11, 2022

Paraguay

Resigning congressmen from Peru Libre: “The decision is made in the exercise of our democratic right”

Updated on 05/11/2022 04:29 pm The group of congressmen of the teachers’ block who submitted their irrevocable resignation to the caucus of Peru Libreled by legislator Álex Paredes, spoke from outside Parliament

May 11, 2022

Peru

The Observer changes shareholders

On May 5, 2022, a group of investors led by Gerardo Werthein and Gabriel Hochbaum acquired shareholder control of the Uruguayan journalistic group The Observer. As a result of this change in

May 11, 2022

Uruguay

Economic policies slowed industrial growth in the first quarter of 2022

The tax on the dollar, the increase in procedures before the Saren, the lack of financing and unfair competition against imported goods exempt from tariffs are some of the elements that harmed

May 11, 2022

Venezuela

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