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Credit approval for the Northeast Region by BNDES grows 196%

BNDES opens eligibility consultation for Plano Brasil Soberano

The National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) opened this Friday (21) a consultation for suppliers and exporting companies impacted by United States tariffs to check whether they can have access

November 22, 2025

Brasil

Cancer 2026: the year of opportunities according to Professor Salomón

Eye! Professor Salomón spoke about the challenges and opportunities that Cancerians will have in 2026 and what this year has in store for them. Cancerone of the most signs intense and emotional

November 22, 2025

Colombia

Comptroller’s Office finds health chaos in Tarapoto: structural failures, overcrowding and unused equipment in the regional hospital

The operation of the Comptroller presented a critical panorama at the Regional Hospital of Tarapotowhere overcrowding, structural failures and the presence of disused equipment were detected despite being key for medical care.

November 22, 2025

Peru

NGO denounces arbitrary detention of Hernández sisters, relatives of exiled military personnel

Both sisters are nieces of Henry Castillo, also missing since January 24. Photo: Courtesy The human rights organization Un Mundo Sin Mordaza denounced this Friday the arbitrary detention of Aranza de los

November 22, 2025

Venezuela

BRB says it recovered R$10 billion from Master portfolios

Following the repercussions of investigations linked to alleged fraud involving Banco Master, the Banco de Brasília (BRB) stated, in a note, this Friday (21), that the institution remains solid. In Federal Police

November 22, 2025

Brasil

Remains of three missing victims are restored at the former Acobamba military base after more than 40 years

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated 11/21/2025, 04:28 pm The Public Ministry held the ceremony for the restitution and dignified delivery of the skeletal remains of three people who disappeared in 1984 and 1985

November 22, 2025

Peru

Inflation, distortions and debt: x-ray of a “survival” economy

With no official inflation figures since 2024, Venezuelans live with prices that rise faster than their income, while debts and installment payments multiply. Economist Aarón Olmos warns that the country has returned

November 22, 2025

Venezuela

TCU suspends government requirement to seek center of fiscal target in 2025

Government reduces expenditure freeze in the Budget to R$7.7 billion

THE economic team reduced the volume of resources frozen in the 2025 Budget from R$12.1 billion to R$7.7 billion. The data is contained in the Primary Revenue and Expense Assessment Report for

November 22, 2025

Brasil

‘Pichingo’ reveals the origin of his nickname after MasterChef 2025: this is what he said

The troubadour and former MasterChef participant ‘Pichingo’ opened up about the misunderstandings that his nickname has generated. Did they sue him? After becoming the most recent eliminated from MasterChef 2025, the comedian

November 22, 2025

Colombia

Indecopi imposes a fine of S/ 539 million on 13 pharmaceutical companies for collusion in State purchases

The National Institute for the Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property (Indecopi) sanctioned 13 pharmaceutical laboratories and distributors, along with five of their executives, for having agreed on public bidding processes between

November 22, 2025

Peru

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