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Prosecutor’s Office and Ombudsman intervene in prisoner conflict in Guárico

The Public Ministry and the Ombudsman’s Office intervene in a conflict between prisoners held in the former General Penitentiary of Venezuela (PGV), located in San Juan de los Morros (Guárico). Apparently, the

January 6, 2025

Venezuela

Worm that causes meningitis is found in shellfish in 26 cities in RJ

Land molluscs infected with the worm Angiostrongylus cantonensis, which can cause meningitis, were found in 26 municipalities in Rio de Janeiro, by researchers from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. According to them, the

January 6, 2025

Brasil

What is the beach on the central coast of Chile 2 hours from Santiago that is ideal to visit this summer 2025

There are people who during the summer will choose the beachand if there is something that characterizes our country, it is that it is bathed by the coasts of the Pacific Ocean

January 6, 2025

Chile

Davivienda acquires Scotiabank’s business in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama

This Monday, Banco Davivienda reported that it signed an agreement with The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank Canada) to integrate Scotiabank’s operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama into the Casita Roja.

January 6, 2025

Colombia

Prosecutor of the Nation presents two lawsuits to the TC against laws that "”they violate autonomy”

He Public Ministryheaded by the Attorney General, Delia Espinozapresented two unconstitutionality lawsuits before the Constitutional Court (TC) in defense of fiscal independence, affected by the approval of laws that, according to Espinoza,

January 6, 2025

Peru

Hair: Psuv must adapt to communal circuits

The first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, offered his usual press conference this Monday in which he pointed out that the party must adapt to

January 6, 2025

Venezuela

Caminhos da Reportagem recalls attacks of January 8, 2022

Two years ago, on January 8, 2023, Brazil witnessed one of the most striking episodes in the country’s recent history: the acts of invasion and depredation of the headquarters of the Three

January 6, 2025

Brasil

Inpec investigates security omissions after murder of key witness in Pecci case

The entity is examining the possible dismissal of the director of La Picota after the murder of Francisco Luis Correa. In statements to RCN Radio, Colonel Rolando Ramírez, deputy director of the

January 6, 2025

Colombia

Proinversión: Seven projects for more than US$2.8 billion will be awarded between January and April

Proinversión plans to award, during the first four months of this year, seven projects that represent investments exceeding US$2.8 billion, through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Asset Projects (PA) mechanisms. According to

January 6, 2025

Peru

Martín Lema is emerging as the PN candidate for the IM: coalition parties each go their own way

Martín Lema was minister of MIDES during the government of Luis Lacalle Pou Currently, in the Republican Coalitionwho is preparing to participate in the departmental elections in May, the only certainty is

January 6, 2025

Uruguay

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