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‘Lack of control of informal cars that carry passengers between Tacna and Arica’

The representative of the bus drivers of Tacna and Arica, Javier Cabrera, requested that the Regional Directorate of Transport and Communications enable the control area for the control of “pirate” units for

April 25, 2022

Peru

Investigator on union hours identified facts with "criminal appearance"

The parliamentary investigative commission that worked on alleged irregularities in hours of union leave, requested by teachers of the National Federation of Secondary Teachers (Fenapes), identified acts of criminal appearance committed by

April 25, 2022

Uruguay

Colombia announced the end of the use of face masks in closed spaces as of #1May

Duque stressed that in Colombia the request for a vaccination card is eliminated for mass public and private events. The president of Colombia, Ivan Dukeannounced this Monday, April 25, that as of

April 25, 2022

Venezuela

President Alberto Fernández announced that the budget for mental health will be doubled

This Monday, the Minister of Health, Carla Vizzotti and the President Alberto Fernandezpresented from the Laura Bonaparte National Hospital in Parque Patricios, the National Mental Health Strategy. During his presentation, the head

April 25, 2022

Argentina

Legislative Assembly of Santa Cruz sanctioned 43 laws in eight months

In less than a year, 43 laws were enacted in the department of Santa Cruz. That is one of the reports exposed in the ‘Final Public Rendering of Accounts, corresponding to the

April 25, 2022

Bolivia

Economy Minister tests positive for covid-19 and has mild symptoms

Economy Minister Paulo Guedes contracted covid-19, the ministry’s press office said earlier this afternoon. According to the ministry, he took the three doses of the vaccine and has mild symptoms. Guedes went

April 25, 2022

Brasil

Minister Mario Marcel and eventual subsidy for products of the basic basket: “Conversation is being made with the CUT”

The Minister of Finance, Mario Marcel, was consulted this Monday about a possible subsidy for the products of the basic basket, given the rise they have experienced in recent weeks. In this

April 25, 2022

Chile

Rio de Janeiro stops requiring the vaccination card against covid-19

Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city in Brazil, will stop requiring proof of vaccination against covid-19 to enter closed sitesconfirmed this Monday its mayor, Eduardo Paes. Measure it had been demanded

April 25, 2022

Colombia

English football introduces an independent regulator

This regulator will have the power to sanction English football clubs that break the financial rules, will give more power to the fans and will carry out a stricter test of owners

April 25, 2022

Paraguay

Business confidence index fell by 29 points for the first quarter of 2022

The Business Confidence Index carried out by Vistage, showed an abrupt drop of 29 points in confidence on the part of entrepreneurs, compared to the fourth quarter of 2021 and 31, compared

April 25, 2022

Peru

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