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‘World Wildlife Day’: The Andean condor, spectacled bear and 10 other species in danger of extinction

The Peruvian authorities have confirmed that 12 wild species are on the endangered list; among them, the Andean bear (spectacled bear), also the Andean condor. In the same way, the cat of

March 3, 2022

Peru

Experts question prioritizing reduction of the IASS and Lacalle defends it

In the speech before the General Assembly this Wednesdaythe president, Luis Lacalle Pou, announced the government’s intention to reduce the Social Security Assistance Tax (IASS) and increase the deductions allowed in the

March 3, 2022

Uruguay

Energy proposed an increase that affects the final rate "between 17% and 20%"

They will convene a public hearing for electricity and gas rates

They will convene a public hearing in April to segment rate increases in the 2022/23 biennium WATCH VIDEO The Government will convene public hearings to analyze the tariff scheme for electricity and

March 3, 2022

Argentina

Free partisan propaganda starts on Saturday

TSE approves adjustment of electoral calendar and supervision of elections

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) approved today (3) an adjustment to the electoral calendar and procedures for monitoring the 2022 elections. electoral. The resolution passed by the court this Thursday (3) adjusted

March 3, 2022

Brasil

Deputy Soto and Ricardo Martínez’s failure to testify in the Milicogate case: “Today justice faces powerful enemies, who seek judicial impunity in the face of the most serious crimes of corruption”

Noise caused the absence until yesterday of the former Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Ricardo Martínez, at the summons of Judge Romy Rutherford to testify in the Milicogate case. His resignation from the

March 3, 2022

Chile

Creator of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, visits the Serranía del Chiribiquete and will spend several days in Colombia

Jeff Bezos arrived in the country and visits the Serranía Chiribiquete Natural Park with President Iván Duque, and will be in the country for several days. Jeff Bezos arrived in the country

March 3, 2022

Colombia

Maestros en Loja saldrán a exigir equiparación de sueldos

Salary hike for teachers remains on hold

The National Assembly must seek a form of financing to increase the salary of teachers. The UNE announced a mobilization. $2.88 billion are needed to finance the salary increase for the teachers,

March 3, 2022

Ecuador

Senate expresses condemnation of attacks perpetrated by Russia against Ukraine

The Senate expressed its condemnation of Russia’s attacks against Ukraine. Photo: Twitter. The Chamber of Senators approved a project through which it expresses its condemnation of the attacks perpetrated by Russia against

March 3, 2022

Paraguay

Mining wastes more than US$1.5 million per month with low-efficiency motors

Updated on 03/02/2022 09:16 pm Standard or low energy efficiency motors generate a high electrical consumption in the mining sector. It is estimated that on average a Peruvian mining company would pay

March 3, 2022

Peru

Masks will no longer be mandatory for students in educational centers

The use of face mask in educational centers It will no longer be mandatory for students and will only be recommended starting next Mondaywith the restart of classes, reported this Thursday the

March 3, 2022

Uruguay

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