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Hidroituango contingency: auxiliary diversion gallery sealed

The Ituango Hydroelectric Plant (Hisroituango) achieved reach one of the most important technical milestones in the development of its engineering by definitively cover the auxiliary diversion gallery (GAD)where on April 28, 2018

May 4, 2022

Colombia

Nadal returns with victory against Kecmanovic at the Madrid Masters

With three weeks to go until Roland Garros (May 22 to June 5) and against one of the best-performing players at the start of the 2022 season, Nadal showed that he had

May 4, 2022

Paraguay

Aníbal Torres said that he met with Bruno Pacheco without Pedro Castillo knowing

Updated on 05/04/2022 12:23 pm The President of the Council of Ministers, Hannibal Torresassured that in the meeting he held with the former Secretary General of the Government Palace, Bruno Pachecooccurred without

May 4, 2022

Peru

Senate decided to request the Executive to exempt VAT for 6 months to twenty products

The approved minute asks the Presidency to submit an initiative to free food from the basic basket from the tax. The Senate decided this Tuesday in plenary session to approve the bill

May 4, 2022

Uruguay

Teenager accused of bullying at Colegio Loyola in Bolívar

This Wednesday, the Public Ministry charged the teenager Carlos Eduardo Rodríguez with bullying at Colegio Loyola, located in Bolívar state, reported the attorney general, Tarek William Saab. Through his account on the

May 4, 2022

Venezuela

The Ministry of Science will finance 3 CEPROCOR initiatives

The Ministry of Sciencethrough the National Agency for the Promotion of Research, Technological Development and Innovation (R+D+i Agency) will finance 3 projects for the production of medicines. The initiatives that are directed

May 4, 2022

Argentina

Boris Paredes receives the 2021 national literature prize

The municipal secretary of Culture, Sarita Mansilla, presented the award to the winner of the 2021 national literature contest, Boris Paredes. The work “The school is pure story” collects a series of

May 4, 2022

Bolivia

Senate approves bill that simplifies ICMS on fuels

Senate Plenary may approve floor for community workers today

After 11 years in Congress, the Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) in the Senate approved, this Wednesday (4), the proposed amendment to the Constitution (PEC 9/2022) that establishes a national salary floor

May 4, 2022

Brasil

Gustavo Petro and the ‘army’ that he has as a security scheme

Furthermore, in the case of Petro, the security scheme is superior to that of any ministerminus the head of the Defense portfolio, Diego Molano. Among the candidates for the Presidency, Petro has

May 4, 2022

Colombia

Freedom Award 2022 for imprisoned Cubans Osorbo and Alcántara

The artists Maykel Castillo Osorbo and Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, leaders of the San Isidro Movement, will receive this Wednesday the 2022 Freedom Award granted by the human rights organization Freedom House.

May 4, 2022

Ecuador

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