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Ecuador: A Policeman Murdered and an Indigenous Leader Captured on the First Day of the Strike

During the early hours of this Tuesday, the president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso announced that the authorities began operations to capture the material and intellectual authors of the different violent acts that

June 14, 2022

Colombia

Colombia and its electoral crossroads, through the eyes of writers

The writer Ricardo Silva said in one of his columns that Colombians “are so fed up with everything that they prefer nothing”, describing an unprecedented situation in the country, where on June

June 14, 2022

Paraguay

Congress approves VAT exemption only for chicken, eggs, noodles, bread and sugar

With 95 votes in favor, 10 against and 3 abstentions, the Plenary of the Congress of the republic approved this Tuesday the new bill to exempt from General Sales Tax (IGV) -18%-

June 14, 2022

Peru

Challenges and opportunities in the face of the challenging international economic panorama

Last week the OECD published one of its flagship biannual reports, the OECD Economic Outlook. The report highlights the challenging international context in which we find ourselves. The war in Ukraine is

June 14, 2022

Uruguay

Maduro arrives in Kuwait to strengthen cooperation

The President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, arrived in the State of Kuwait on Monday as part of the tour undertaken by the Venezuelan Head of State through Eurasia. The national president

June 14, 2022

Venezuela

The shortage of diesel worsens and carriers fear the worst

For more than two months, in much of the country, there has been a serious problem, due to the shortage of gasoilwhich mainly affects the agricultural industry. In this regard, the president

June 14, 2022

Argentina

Senate approves commission to investigate disappearance in the Amazon

The Senate approved, in this Monday’s session (13), the creation of a Temporary External Commission to monitor the investigations into the disappearance of journalist Dom Phillips, correspondent for the British newspaper The

June 14, 2022

Brasil

Municipality of Providencia is analyzing advancing winter vacations due to the collapse of ICU beds

The mayor of Providence, evelyn mattheiindicated that as a municipality they are evaluating the possibility of advancing the winter holidays, this after confirming that the critical beds in the pediatric area of

June 14, 2022

Chile

Colombia presented four gold prospects in Canada

Yesterday, the country presented four prospects for gold mining at the International Convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), considered the most important exploration fair in the world, in

June 14, 2022

Colombia

They paralyze almost all the industries of Sancti Spíritus to save energy

The cuts extend throughout Cuba due to the energy problems that put an end to a summer whose worst part is just beginning. The directors of companies in Sancti Spíritus gathered their

June 14, 2022

Ecuador

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