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CGU and PF investigate fraud involving Pix amendments in the city of Acre

The Sena Madureira City Hall, in Acre, was the target of an operation by the Comptroller General of the Union (CGU) and the Federal Police this Thursday (29) on suspicion of fraud

January 29, 2026

Brasil

Katapulk and Maravana deny the revocation of their licenses and continue sending cars to Cuba

Miami/Madrid/The feeling of euphoria reigns in numerous groups of Cubans in Florida since this Monday the tax collector of Miami-Dade County, Dariel Fernández, stated on social networks that he had withdrawn the

January 29, 2026

Ecuador

Katapulk and Maravana deny the revocation of their licenses and continue sending cars to Cuba

Miami/Madrid/The feeling of euphoria reigns in numerous groups of Cubans in Florida since this Monday the tax collector of Miami-Dade County, Dariel Fernández, stated on social networks that he had withdrawn the

January 29, 2026

Ecuador

The Ritual Battle of Chiaraje: Blood, honor and bravery at more than 4,500 meters high

It is not the rain with hail that makes the pampa tremble, nor is it the sound of dozens of weapons firing at the same time, It is the sound of rocks

January 29, 2026

Peru

Trump orders to reopen Venezuelan airspace: Americans will be able to travel soon

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, said that he gave instructions to the Secretary of Transportation of the United States so that this same January 29, to the extent possible,

January 29, 2026

Venezuela

Regis Dudena takes over as Secretary of Economic Reforms of the Treasury

Lawyer Regis Dudena is the new Secretary of Economic Reforms (SRE) at the Ministry of Finance. The appointment was published in this Thursday’s (29) edition of Official Gazette of the Union. He

January 29, 2026

Brasil

Father Linero responds to controversy over Jesus and Mary Magdalene after statements by Petro that went down badly in the Catholic Church

The former priest clarified that there are no ancient Christian sources that support this interpretation. News Colombia. The former priest and communicator Alberto Linero, known on social networks as Father Linero, spoke

January 29, 2026

Colombia

ONP pensions increase in 2026: know the February payment schedule

More than 237 thousand pensioners of the National Pension System (SNP) will benefit from the increase in the maximum pension limit, which may reach up to 1,000 soles starting in 2026, according

January 29, 2026

Peru

They locate the body of a police officer

The body corresponding to Wiliannys López, an official of the Bolivarian National Police (PNB), was found in El Corozo, a rural sector of the San Felipe municipality (Yaracuy), according to reports. Forensic

January 29, 2026

Venezuela

Government debates combating anti-Semitism with a focus on education

Representatives of the Executive Branch and different segments of the Jewish community met this Wednesday (28), at Palácio do Planalto, to discuss strategies for combating anti-Semitism in Brazil, with an emphasis on

January 29, 2026

Brasil

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