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Education Commission approves salary increase for teachers

The Education, Youth and Sports Commission of the Congress of the Republic approved by majority the opinion that proposes the Law for the progressive increase of the Full Monthly Remuneration (RIM) of

October 16, 2025

Peru

Arrested for transporting 72 cocaine fingers in her stomach

A citizen was detained by members of the Zone Command number 1 of the state of Táchira for carrying 72 cocaine fingers in her stomach. The information was disseminated by the Ministry

October 16, 2025

Venezuela

Experts fear US interference in Latin America

International relations experts assess that the confirmation of the action of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Venezuela by the United States (USA) sets a dangerous precedent that could justify new direct

October 16, 2025

Brasil

Consulta si fuiste elegido jurado de votación para las elecciones juveniles del 19 de octubre

Check if you were chosen as a voting jury for the youth elections on October 19

The National Registry of Civil Status enabled the official portal for young people from all over the country to check if they were designated as voting jurors for the 2025 Youth Council

October 16, 2025

Colombia

October 15 march against José Jerí: 17 arrested and 102 injured left protests in Lima

Various social and political organizations carried out a nationwide march in rejection of the President of the Republic, José Jerí and the Congress of the Republic that ended with the death of

October 16, 2025

Peru

EFE Agency replicates bizarre theories from the Miami Herald

The state news agency EFE, of Spain, has apparently joined the media that in fact tries to pressure the Bolivarian Government from the White House by replicating bizarre theories about Venezuela. In

October 16, 2025

Venezuela

Senate hears from workers about increasing the IR exemption range

Workers from various sectors presented, this Thursday (16), in a public hearing at the Senate Economic Affairs Committee, their views on the effects that the approval of the bill that exempts those

October 16, 2025

Brasil

National Budget for 2026 passed in Congress and will be $546.9 billion

In a session that reflected both the Government’s political agreements and the tensions over the distribution of spending, the Senate plenary approved this Thursday – October 16 – the General Budget of

October 16, 2025

Colombia

Lima hosts the IX Continental Meeting of Indigenous Women of the Americas

Under the motto “Feeling, thinking and making the future”, the IX Continental Meeting of Indigenous Women of the Americas It will bring together key personalities of the movement that represents the diversity

October 16, 2025

Peru

Unitary Platform demands freedom of prisoners: “Doing politics is not a crime”

The opposition coalition pointed out that people have been detained “unfairly” and are “victims of flawed processes”, in some cases for doing politics and in others just for expressing their discontent with

October 16, 2025

Venezuela

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