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CCJ of the Chamber approves end of parental alienation law

The Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) of the Chamber approved, this Wednesday (3), by 37 votes against 28, a bill (PL) that repeals the Parental Alienation Law (Law 12,318 of 2010). As

December 3, 2025

Brasil

They create a Higher Education Fund that will cover 100% of student tuition

The program would assume 100% of the tuition at any University without the student having to make refunds. Mayor’s Office of Funza, Cundinamarca. The municipality of Funza (Cundinamarca) announced the creation of

December 3, 2025

Colombia

The Comptroller’s Office concludes that Sunedu committed irregularities by not recognizing the interim rector of the UNI

Through an investigation, the Comptroller’s Office of the Republic determined that the National Superintendency of Higher University Education (Sunedu) committed signs of irregularities by not recognizing the signature of the interim rector

December 3, 2025

Peru

Subject arrested with more than 15 kilos of alleged cocaine in Clarines

A motorcyclist was detained by members of the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB), when he was transporting 26 wrappers of alleged drugs called cocaine along Trunk 9. The procedure was carried out on

December 3, 2025

Venezuela

Black directors and managers earn 34% less than white ones, reveals IBGE

Black or brown people who work as directors and managers receive, on average, 34% less than white people in these same positions. While white directors and managers earn R$9,831, black directors have

December 3, 2025

Brasil

A Russian epidemiologist urges his compatriots not to travel to Cuba due to the risk of contagion

Havana/“We don’t get sick, but many around us do,” he tells 14ymedio Timur, a 38-year-old Muscovite who has just returned from a vacation in Varadero with his family. “In our group, three

December 3, 2025

Ecuador

Huancayo: a man who brutally attacked his partner is sentenced

Huancavelica: Soccer coach sentenced to 35 years for sexual rape of a minor

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated 12/03/2025, 11:54 am A soccer coach identified as Alcides CIC (58) was sentenced to 35 years in prison after being found responsible for committing serious crimes against a

December 3, 2025

Peru

Spain advocates for a peaceful solution to the tension between the US and Venezuela

The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, stated this Wednesday that the situation in Venezuela “has to be resolved by peaceful means” and that Spain is not going to “stoke

December 3, 2025

Venezuela

Senate CCJ postpones vote on PL Antifaction to December 10

The Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) of the Senate postponed, this Wednesday (3), the vote on the replacement of the Anti-Faction bill (PL) presented by the rapporteur, senator Alessandro Vieira (MDB-SE). A

December 3, 2025

Brasil

Be careful: they warn that a counterfeit drug is circulating to treat cancer

According to Invima, this medication is also promoted for autoimmune diseases. He National Institute for Food and Drug Surveillance (Invima) set off the alarms after issuing a health alert due to the

December 3, 2025

Colombia

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