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The red alert is raised to more municipalities of Quindío due to the threat of landslides

Risk management organizations make several recommendations to prevent emergencies In the last few hours the levels of rain have been considerable in Quindío, which has led that Ideam issues a red alert

October 28, 2025

Colombia

Minsa affirms that it withdrew 99.8% of the drug Edetoxin after a bacteria outbreak in the country’s hospitals

The Ministry of Health indicated that 99.8% of the drug Edetoxin was withdrawn after an outbreak of hospital-acquired infections linked to the Ralstonia pickettii bacteria was detected. The affected lot was completely

October 28, 2025

Peru

Padrino López issued a warning to Trinidad and Tobago: “Make no mistake”

Vladimir Padrino López criticized the US military exercises in Trinidad and Tobago. Photo: Instagram Vladimir Padrino López The Minister of Defense, Vladimir Padrino López, reacted this Monday to the military exercises that

October 28, 2025

Venezuela

Braga Netto appeals to the STF and points out a lack of impartiality

The defense of retired general Walter Souza Braga Netto presented this Monday (27) to the Federal Supreme Court (STF) motion for clarification against the decision that sentenced him to 26 years in

October 28, 2025

Brasil

Financial deterioration of the health system reaches $4.2 billion in pharmaceutical portfolio

The financial deterioration of the Colombian health system continues to deepen and maintains a worsening trend that compromises the sustainability of the sector and patient access to services and medications. This is

October 28, 2025

Colombia

URGENT: Government evaluates possible curfew in Lima and Callao

He Minister of the Interior, Vicente Tiburcioleft open the possibility of a curfew in Metropolitan Lima and Callao in the middle of the state of emergency. Upon leaving the event for War

October 28, 2025

Peru

Padrino López sobre Trinidad y Tobago (1)

Padrino López warns Trinidad and Tobago: Don’t make the mistake of violating our sovereignty

The Minister for Defense, Vladimir Padrino López, assured that the US exercises in Trinidad and Tobago “threaten the peace of the region, the peace of the Caribbean, and the peace of the

October 28, 2025

Venezuela

House arrest: Learn what Bolsonaro is forbidden to do

Bolsonaro’s appeal cites restriction of defense and asks for review of the sentence

The defense of former president Jair Bolsonaro presented to the Federal Supreme Court (STF), on Monday night (27), embargoes for clarification to “resolve the ambiguities, omissions, contradictions and obscurities” of the STF

October 28, 2025

Brasil

Luis Eduardo Llinás will leave the direction of the Uiaf and the Dian

With the issuance of Decree 1118 of 2025the Casa de Nariño accepted the resignation of Luis Eduardo Llinás Chica, current director of the Special Administrative Unit of Information and Financial Analysis (Uiaf).

October 28, 2025

Colombia

Cocktails case: judge withdraws from seeing the TC sentence after a report that links him to César Acuña

The judge Wilson Verastegui Galvez officially left the Cocktails Casein which compliance with the recent ruling of the Constitutional Court (TC) which quashed the charges against Keiko Fujimori for money laundering. The

October 28, 2025

Peru

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