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APU raises concern about the situation in Uruguay to international organizations

Within the framework of World Press Freedom Day, a delegation from the Uruguayan Press Association delivered a letter to the Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Organization of American States (OAS)

May 4, 2022

Uruguay

Venezuela and Iran review strategic agreements

The Executive Vice President of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, met this Monday with the Iranian Oil Minister, Javad Owji, with the aim of reviewing strategic agreements between the two nations. The information

May 4, 2022

Venezuela

The consensual construction incentive project advances in Deputies

The bill promoted by Sergio Massa (Frente de Todos) and Cristian Ritondo (PRO) to extend the law on incentives to promote construction throughout 2022 issued an opinion on Tuesday (Leo Vaca archive

May 4, 2022

Argentina

Truck collides with a motorcycle and two people die

Page Seven / La Paz A collision between a truck and a motorcycle left two people dead yesterday in the city of Cochabamba. The incident occurred in the southern part of the

May 4, 2022

Bolivia

Dollar closes at R$4.99 and accumulates a rise of 8% in three days

Dollar drops 2.14% and closes below R$5 before interest rate adjustments

The dollar closed the day with a significant drop of 2.14% – the biggest since December 2021 – and was quoted at R$ 4.9625. The variation is mainly due to an international

May 3, 2022

Brasil

Ministry of Health begins distribution of Coomeva users to receiving EPSs

Ministry of Health enabled a new platform to streamline procedures

The Minister of Health, Fernando Ruíz, announced that now businessmen will be able to join the General System of Occupational Risks and the Family Subsidy System. (Read: Duque announces salary increase in

May 3, 2022

Colombia

More stations, and we keep adding

The purchase of fuel continues to be news, the dollar continues to fall and the price of the barrel price as well. What we would have to do, definitely, is to make

May 3, 2022

Paraguay

Indeci alert: 121 jungle districts at risk of landslides due to heavy rains (VIDEO)

The National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) reported that 121 districts of the jungle are at risk of landslides, huaicos or other types of mass movements, as a result of the rains

May 3, 2022

Peru

The request to remove VAT from 19 foods was approved in the Senate. A price agreement will also be sought.

Photo: Pexels This Tuesday, a formal request from the Executive Branch was unanimously approved in the Senate to remove the value added tax (VAT) on 19 foods for six months, for a

May 3, 2022

Uruguay

Detuvieron a seis funcionarios del Cicpc por simular un robo y asesinar a un joven en Carupano

Sixty-year-old plans a sexual encounter and is murdered in Mérida

A 69-year-old man was killed planning a sexual encounter with an 18-year-old woman after she and her partner stole his belongings. The information was shared on his Instagram account by the national

May 3, 2022

Venezuela

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