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The changes of votes in the vacancy: from the admission to debate to its rejection in Congress

Last Monday, March 28, the plenary session of Congress voted against vacating the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo, due to permanent moral incapacity. With 55 votes in favour, 54 against and

March 30, 2022

Peru

Average price of land rose 6% and there were sales for more than US$ 800 million

The price of land appreciated 6% in Uruguay during 2021 with an average value per hectare (ha) of US$3,499, reported this Tuesday the Agricultural Statistics Office (DIEA) of the Ministry of Livestock.

March 30, 2022

Uruguay

Venezuelan opposition warns of unconstitutional “makeup” of the judiciary by Chavismo

MARACAIBO —The government of Nicolás Maduro will advance an unconstitutional “makeup” in the coming days by reforming the judiciary, aggravating the lack of separation of powers in Venezuela, the opposition to Chavismo

March 30, 2022

Venezuela

Estela de Carlotto was in the British Parliament for Remembrance Day

Estela de Carlotto: “Even though 130 grandchildren have already been found, more than 300 are missing” (Photo TW @abuelasdifusion) the president of Grandmothers of Plaza de MayoEstela de Carlotto, participated on Tuesday

March 30, 2022

Argentina

Chamber: PEC vote on precatório may take place next week

Chamber approves new rules for artisanal food products

The Chamber of Deputies approved this Tuesday (29) the proposal that considers artisanal food products of plant origin those in whose manufacturing process predominantly plant-based raw materials are used, providing for the

March 30, 2022

Brasil

The sectors with the highest execution and allocation of the Budget in 2021

IMF expects national GDP to grow 5.75% in 2022

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) delivered a new revision of the projections for the Colombian economy, and raised its expectation for this year’s GDP to 5.75%, more than one percentage point above

March 30, 2022

Colombia

“Ancho” Ramírez is qualified for the TSJE

The Judicial Council held a press conference on Tuesday morning. The reason was the explanation of how the selection process will be for two positions to members of the Superior Court of

March 30, 2022

Paraguay

Moving: boy makes his shirt with a plastic bag to encourage the Peruvian National Team (PHOTOS)

A few hours from Peru vs. Paraguay, the photos of a boy from Apurim, who made a shirt for the Peruvian National Team with a plastic bag, drew Gianluca Lapadula’s 9 and

March 30, 2022

Peru

Inumet orange alert for strong storms and heavy rains for 12 departments

The Uruguayan Institute of Meteorology (Inumet) issued this Tuesday a Orange alert for 12 departments of Uruguay, for strong storms and heavy rain. There is also a yellow warning in force and

March 30, 2022

Uruguay

Former brother-in-law killed him with a stab to the heart

Sagabir Antonio Barrios Heredia (39), a street candy vendor, was stabbed to death by a former brother-in-law, according to preliminary versions from family members. This homicide occurred in the early hours of

March 29, 2022

Venezuela

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