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Ciro Castillo: Prosecutor’s Office raids the home of the regional governor of Callao in the ‘Los Socios del Callao’ case

The Prosecutor’s Officein coordination with the Anti-Corruption Directorate (Dircocor) of the National Police of Peru (PNP), carried out a raid on the home of the regional governor of Callao since the early

December 15, 2025

Peru

PDVSA denounces “cyber attack” and assures that operations remain unchanged

PDVSA blamed “foreign interests in complicity with stateless factors” for the cyber attack against the country’s main industry Petróleos de Venezuela (Pdvsa) reported this Monday, December 15, that the company suffered a

December 15, 2025

Venezuela

“We are winning this battle”, says Padilha about vaccination

The Minister of Health, Alexandre Padilha, declared that vaccination coverage of the 16 mandatory immunizations on the calendar has increased since 2023, but denialism and the dissemination of false information on the

December 15, 2025

Brasil

“If they don’t pick up the garbage quickly, the next epidemic will be plague.”

Havana/It has rained in Havana during the last weekend, but the intensity does not explain the disaster that is sweeping the entire city. “The sewage system is useless,” protest Havana residents of

December 15, 2025

Ecuador

Arequipa: Residents of the Achoma district consume contaminated water

The residents of the Achoma district, in the province of Caylloma, are consuming contaminated water that does not meet quality standards for human use, reveals a report from the Comptroller’s Office. They

December 15, 2025

Peru

Economy grows 0.9% in the third quarter of 2024, says IBGE

Market reduces inflation forecast to 4.36% this year

The financial market forecast for the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) – considered the country’s official inflation – went from 4.4% to 4.36% this year. The estimate was published in the

December 15, 2025

Brasil

Tragedy in Santa Rosa de Cabal: 4-year-old boy drowns

A four year old boy died after an emergency registered in the San Vicente Thermal Reserve complexin Saint Rose of Cabalin the department of Risaralda. The minor was there accompanied by family

December 15, 2025

Colombia

Maduro proposes to Alba to help Cuba face its energy crisis

Madrid/Gathered at their XXV meeting (in virtual format), the member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance of the People for Our America agreed to create an international mission to support Cuba in its

December 15, 2025

Ecuador

They capture fugitive former Fujimori foreign minister Augusto Blacker Miller

In Brazil, and after being a fugitive from Albanian justice for seven years, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Alberto Fujimori’s government Augusto Blacker Miller was captured. This is for presenting

December 15, 2025

Peru

Petro orders an attack on the ELN guerrilla that imposed an armed strike on the population

The armed strike restricts the population’s mobility for 72 hours, since doing so puts their safety at risk. The police reported the shooting death of an ambulance driver in the municipality of

December 15, 2025

Venezuela

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