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"Pyramid flattening": the MEF’s reason for changing the minimum pension adjustment criteria

The social director representing workers at BPS, Ramón Ruiz, He explained on his Twitter account that The Board of Directors of the BPS resolved that the differential adjustment received in July 2021

February 11, 2022

Uruguay

"The role of women in science still needs to be improved… and of women in general"

Journalistic production: Melissa Avolio. Camera: Federico Ochoa Halperín is a biologist and researcher at CONICET at the Center for Basic, Applied and Development Biomedical Studies at Maimónides University. (Photo: Camila Godoy) Although

February 11, 2022

Argentina

They arrest another social worker from the court who released the femicide and serial rapist

Page Seven Digital On Wednesday afternoon, the Police apprehended Mary Ch. M., a court social worker who was in charge of former judge Rafael Alcón and who released femicide and serial killer

February 11, 2022

Bolivia

Chamber approves change in FNDE to allow completion of works

Mayor defends freezing ICMS on fuel price

The president of the Chamber, deputy Arthur Lira (PP-AL), said today (10) that Parliament must vote on a proposal to reduce fuel taxes in the country. The congressman has defended the project

February 11, 2022

Brasil

Truckers block routes in Antofagasta after the murder of a driver

During this day, hundreds of truckers have been registered blocking the route that connects Antofagasta with Mejillones in protest against the murder of a driver at the hands of Venezuelan migrants. It

February 11, 2022

Chile

Iberia now operates 17 weekly flights between Colombia and Spain

Iberia increased the capacity it offered before the pandemic to reach the 17 weekly frequencies Come in Colombia and Spain. (See: Would devaluation of the peso increase the price of air tickets?).

February 10, 2022

Colombia

Quito at a yellow traffic light: what can you do?

Quito has presented a decrease in cases of COVID-19 and with that it has expanded the capacity in different activities. As of January 9, 2022, Quito ceased to be on orange alert

February 10, 2022

Ecuador

Prosecutor orders search and location of public defender

La fiscala Natalia Silva, ordenó la búsqueda y localización del defensor público Delio Antonio Vera, de 38 años, quien está desaparecido desde hace días. La familia de Delio Antonio denunció que no

February 10, 2022

Paraguay

They find 3,000 dollars during a raid on the house of the governor of Moquegua

The home of the regional governor of Moquegua, Zenon Cuevas Pare, was raided this Thursday the 10th in the middle of a mega-operation carried out by agents of the Directorate Against Corruption

February 10, 2022

Peru

Operation Ocean: defendants’ lawyers appeal suspension of hearing due to victim’s trip

The defense lawyers of at least three defendants in the mega-cause Operation Ocean they appealed the postponement of a new hearing, that was postponed from February 9 to March 20 because the

February 10, 2022

Uruguay

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