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Public Archives of Rio will close due to risk of fire and collapse

The government of the State of Rio announced in an official statement this Monday (6) that the Rio de Janeiro Public Archive (Aperj) will close indefinitely, due to the imminent risk of

January 8, 2025

Brasil

How much have scams increased in the sale of Soat in Colombia?

According to data from the Federation of Colombian Insurers (Fasecolda)in 2023, 5,267 cases of fraud were reported in the purchase of Mandatory Traffic Accident Insurance (Soat)with losses amounting to $2,650 million. These

January 8, 2025

Colombia

Historic increase in Peruvian cocoa and coffee exports

In a historic event for the Peruvian agricultural sector, exports of cocoa and coffee have recorded significant growth between 2023 and 2024. The value of cocoa exports increased by almost 200%, while

January 8, 2025

Peru

Rest and prepare

Fernando Gamarra to take over as head of the Municipality of Cerro Largo The General Director of Works and First Deputy of José Yurramendi is going through a brief period of leave

January 8, 2025

Uruguay

Anti-Fascist International of Belgium supports Maduro

The Belgium chapter of the Anti-Fascist International issued a statement in which it expressed its most “emphatic support and celebration” before the electoral victory of the president of the Bolivarian Republic of

January 8, 2025

Venezuela

Argentine court orders arrest of 61 January 8 fugitives

After 2 years of the 8/1 attacks, the STF sentenced 371; 122 are on the run

The Federal Supreme Court (STF) sentenced, in the last two years, 371 people out of the more than two thousand investigated for participating in the coup attacks on January 8, 2023. The

January 8, 2025

Brasil

María Corina Machado’s Party denounces the arrest of six opponents

The party of anti-Chavista leader María Corina Machado, Vente Venezuela, reports 160 opposition leaders and activists detained. The party of anti-Chavista leader María Corina Machado, Vente Venezuela (VV), denounced this Tuesday the

January 8, 2025

Colombia

“Tell me who you are and I will tell you who you are”: Acuña starts 2025 with another of his phrases

One more time, Cesar Acuna. The governor of Freedom has once again been the point of ridicule after launching one of his well-known phrases, this time, at an official APP event where

January 8, 2025

Peru

Centrados sources confirm arrest of former presidential candidate Enrique Márquez

Sources close to the leader of the political organization Centrados and the Venezuelan NGO Un Mundo Sin Mordaza denounced the arrest of former presidential candidate Enrique Márquez Sources from the political organization

January 8, 2025

Venezuela

After heavy rain and hail, 250,000 properties remain without electricity in SP

Eight hours after a storm hit the metropolitan region of São Paulo, around 250,000 properties remain without electricity. The majority are in the capital, 216 thousand. The municipality of São Caetano do

January 8, 2025

Brasil

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