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Vigitel: 92% of Brazilian women between 50 and 69 years old had a mammogram

The survey by the Surveillance System of Risk and Protective Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Survey (Vigitel) of the Ministry of Health released on January 28 showed that the frequency of

February 5, 2026

Brasil

Monsignor Carlos García: “I hope the Lord has mercy and gives us candidates that Peru needs for a healthy government”

Monsignor Carlos García stated that he hopes that “the Lord will have mercy and give us candidates what Peru needs for a healthy and prosperous government”, in reference to the upcoming elections

February 5, 2026

Peru

Deportivo Táchira fans are released from prison, accused of alleged aggression against police

Relatives of Deportivo Táchira fans reported their release after being accused of allegedly attacking a police officer on the Central Regional Highway This February 4, the release of the Deportivo Táchira fans

February 5, 2026

Venezuela

They rob an engineer who went to a central restaurant in Tacna with a “pepazo”

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated 02/04/2026, 10:20 pm The Police and Prosecutor’s Office are investigating a new case of robbery with the modality of “pepazo” that would have occurred in a central establishment

February 5, 2026

Peru

Solved

The Senior Day Center will continue to operate The departmental director of the Ministry of Social Development Elida Díaz confirmed to the Daily Professional that the Care System Day Center that operates

February 5, 2026

Uruguay

Supreme Court has majority to validate intermittent work

STF schedules trial that will define the scope of the Amnesty Law

The Federal Supreme Court (STF) scheduled the start of the trial that will decide whether the Amnesty Law can be applied in cases of body concealment that occurred during the military dictatorship

February 5, 2026

Brasil

Ombudsman: "Petroperú is not bankrupt, it needs to be protected"

The Ombudsman Joshua Gutierrez He gave a press conference in which he made reference to the state company Petroperú, pointing out that it is facing a crisis caused by “bad workers” and

February 5, 2026

Peru

Cabello: the oligarchy will never govern this country again

The Minister of Interior Relations, Justice and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, emphasized that the people continue to stand accompanying the Bolivarian Revolution and that “the oligarchy will never again govern the country.” He

February 5, 2026

Venezuela

Brazilian Mathematics Olympiad is open for registration

Education units across the country can register, starting this Wednesday (4), students from the 6th year of primary school to the 3rd year of secondary school in the 21st edition of the

February 5, 2026

Brasil

Chifagate: Oversight Commission receives officials involved in Jerí’s visit to Market Capón de Zhihua Yang

The Congressional Oversight Commission has summoned senior officials of the Executive and the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima for today, in order to clarify alleged acts of interference by the President of the

February 5, 2026

Peru

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