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Senate approves MP with permanent floor of R$ 400 for Auxílio Brasil

The Senate approved today (4) the provisional measure (MP) that increased the minimum amount of Auxílio Brasil to R$ 400. The text makes this floor permanent. The text left the Chamber at

May 5, 2022

Brasil

Two injured by explosion near the Villahermosa prison in Cali

The explosion of a fragmentation grenade, It was registered in the vicinity of the Villahermosa prison in Cali, at the Immediate Reaction Center of the Specialized Unit of the National Penitentiary and

May 5, 2022

Colombia

A fox enters the Washington zoo and kills 25 Caribbean flamingos

Kailia’s grimace became a viral meme. The model became popular for a gesture on the internet, which became the favorite GIF and sticker for many social network users. Source: Infobae Kailia Poser

May 5, 2022

Paraguay

Juan Carrasco on César Nakazaki: “This person has that spirit to end the reputation”

John Carrasco Millionsformer defense minister, referred to Cesar Nakazakilegal defense of the lobbyist Karelim Lopez. Carrasco pointed out that the lawyer is behind the businesswoman’s statements, since he is part of a

May 5, 2022

Peru

Port of Montevideo expects 25% increase in container movement

The president of the National Administration of Ports (ANP), Juan Curbelo, referred to the current situation of the Port of Montevideo in terms of its projections, the struggle between companies and union

May 5, 2022

Uruguay

How Snaptube became the number one download app in the world

Everyone, absolutely everyone, has searched for a way to download videos from social networks for free with a download tool. The problem is finding a good Facebook downloader that allows us to

May 5, 2022

Venezuela

Galaso: "This is another Pellegrini we were taught about"

Norberto Galasso presented the biographical book of Carlos Pellegrini entitled “Semblanza”. Photo: Raúl Ferrari. The Argentine historian Norberto Galasso, together with the academician Maximiliano Molocznik, the president of Télam Bernarda Llorente and

May 5, 2022

Argentina

Bishops see that in the country “justice does not fulfill its mission”

Jorge Quispe / La Paz The CX Assembly of Bishops, which ended yesterday in Cochabamba, made a call to join efforts for a united Bolivia, but also referred to justice, which in

May 5, 2022

Bolivia

Copom starts meeting to discuss basic interest rate

Copom raises basic interest rate to 12.75% per year

Unanimously, the Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) of the Central Bank (BC) decided to raise, this Wednesday (4), the Selic rate, the basic interest of the economy, by one percentage point. As a

May 5, 2022

Brasil

What they are proposing to stop the rise in energy prices

The Colombian Association of Large Industrial and Commercial Energy Consumers (Asoenergía) asked the National Government and the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (Creg) to take urgent measures to allow curb the rise

May 5, 2022

Colombia

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