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Alert on the Puracé volcano changes from Yellow to Orange due to increase in activity

The Puracé volcano alert was raised to Orange due to increased seismicity, gases and ash columns exceeding 1,000 meters. From the first hours of this Saturday November 29through the volcanic monitoring network,

December 1, 2025

Colombia

Arequipa: Elderly man dies after being run over by a SIT unit after falling onto the track

Every Monday, Manuel Ollancaya Hancco (87) went to the “Los Incas” fair, in El Cercado, to make purchases for his home; This Monday was no exception, but when he tried to return

December 1, 2025

Peru

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CNP reports 111 attacks against the press in 2025: 21 journalists are detained

Among the actions against the press, the National College of Journalists pointed out the closure of media outlets, the application of charges of terrorism and treason, and self-censorship. The National College of

December 1, 2025

Venezuela

CGU fires former head of Revenue who worked on Saudi jewelry case

THE Official Gazette of the Union (GIVE) published this Monday (1st) the resignation of the former secretary of the Federal Revenue Julio Cesar Vieira Gomes from the public service. The motivation was

December 1, 2025

Brasil

San José de las Lajas, a town that gets dark too early

San José de las Lajas/The night progresses with a slowness that exasperates Mayda. Since six in the afternoon, his small home on 42nd Avenue, in San José de las Lajas (Mayabeque), is

December 1, 2025

Ecuador

Caja Huancayo: “We have reinforced our organizational culture”

Rafael Camayo, central administration manager at Caja Huancayo, arrived at the entity in 2006. He did not enter the first competition, but agreed to do an internship despite working as an accountant.

December 1, 2025

Peru

The murderer of the Faddoul brothers and Miguel Rivas is charged by the MP

Gabriel Peñaloza was charged by the Public Ministry, who will remain deprived of liberty and faces the maximum penalty for the crimes of kidnapping with death in captivity and association to commit

December 1, 2025

Venezuela

Find out what changes to get your driver’s license with Contran’s new rules

The National Traffic Council (Contran) approved this Monday (1st), the resolution simplifies the process of obtaining a National Driving License (CNH). The measure removes the obligation to go to a driving school

December 1, 2025

Brasil

Latam and JetSmart report normality in their flights, amid delays and cancellations due to Airbus software

Despite the contingency due to the Airbus software, the two airlines maintain stability while Avianca deploys passenger services. Amid the reported delays and cancellations for the Airbus fleet software update, Latam Airlines

December 1, 2025

Colombia

The IAPA condemns the intimidation of the Cuban regime against ‘El Toque’

Havana/Miami/The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) condemned this Monday the escalation of aggressionharassment and reprisals by the Government of Cuba against journalists from the independent platform The Touchwhich the authorities accuse of

December 1, 2025

Ecuador

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