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TransMilenio schedules on the Kings Bridge in 2026

TransMilenio will operate with special schedules and detours during the Three Kings Bridge 2026 due to road closures and high mobility. Bogota prepares for a new festive long weekend and TransMilenio announced

January 10, 2026

Colombia

Peru will be the fourth economy with the largest exports in the region

Peruvian exports would be close to US$90 billion

Peruvian exports amounted to US$79,964 million between January and November, which represented an increase of 18.2% when compared to the same period in 2024, reported the Association of Exporters (ADEX). Petrolera has

January 10, 2026

Peru

El Rodeo Presos políticos excarcelaciones

“Breaking the chains”: families remain in front of prisons awaiting release

A “large number” of releases were announced by Jorge Rodríguez in the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon. He indicated that they had been occurring since the time of his statements. However, relatives

January 10, 2026

Venezuela

Alckmin: government expects agreement with EU to come into force in 2026

Haddad and Tebet highlight benefits for Brazil with the EU-Mercosur agreement

Ministers Fernando Haddad (Finance) and Simone Tebet (Planning) spoke out this Friday (9) to celebrate the announcement by the European Union for the approval of the trade agreement with Mercosur. Brasília –

January 10, 2026

Brasil

VAT refund in 2026: these are the Sisbén groups that will receive the subsidy

More than two million households in extreme and moderate poverty will benefit from Social Prosperity. News Colombia. Sisbén households belonging to the most vulnerable groups in the country will continue to receive

January 10, 2026

Colombia

150 organizations ready to participate in municipal elections

A total of 150 political organizations are authorized to participate in the elections that will be held on October 4 to elect the new municipal and regional authorities who will take office

January 10, 2026

Peru

Fliparacatu brings together 63 national and international authors

MPRJ requests inclusion of former Hurb CEO on Interpol list

The Public Ministry of Rio de Janeiro (MPRJ) requested, this Friday (9), the inclusion of the name of João Ricardo Mendes, former CEO of the Hurb travel agency, on Interpol’s red list

January 10, 2026

Brasil

Bruno Mars releases his new song: ‘I Just Might’ and announces his 2026 tour

The American singer-songwriter returns to music after a decade away from the big stages. Bruno Mars officially started the2026 and it was not far behind: this January 9 premiered his new song

January 10, 2026

Colombia

Sister of Ollanta Humala runs for the Senate with Peru Primero

Katia Humalasister of the former president and figure linked to nationalism, officially registers her candidacy for the Senate for Perú Primero, joining the list of public profiles that will compete in the

January 10, 2026

Peru

Environmental problem

It occurred in Tupambaé and was raised in the Departmental Board For several years, in La Pedrera and neighboring areas, including the city of Melo, the effects of repeated fires have been

January 10, 2026

Uruguay

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