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Latin America wastes its electronic waste and loses $1.7 billion a year

According to a UN study, only 3% of electronic waste is adequately managed by the countries of the region. TORONTO. Latin America lags far behind the rest of the world in collection

February 5, 2022

Ecuador

Cartes loses power after rejecting Giuzzio’s political trial

Yesterday after 10:30 am, the Chamber of Deputies began the treatment of the political trial against Arnaldo Giuzzio, who was accused of poor performance in his duties. Deputy Basilio “Bachi” Núñez ratified

February 5, 2022

Paraguay

Association of taps asks to cancel the stoppage of La Pampilla Refinery

Oil spill: OEFA authorizes Repsol to load and unload hydrocarbons for 10 days

Updated on 02/05/2022 12:39 pm The Agency for Environmental Assessment and Enforcement (OEFA) authorized the activities of loading and unloading of hydrocarbons in the multi-buoy terminals No. 1 and 3 of the

February 5, 2022

Peru

Fernando Pereira assumed the presidency of the Broad Front and announced his team

Fernando Pereira assumed this Saturday the presidency of the Broad Front and thus closed one of the most difficult chapters for the political force in recent decades. Whoever was president of the

February 5, 2022

Uruguay

Angélica Gorodischer, one of the referents of Argentine literature, died

Photo: Victor Carreira At the age of 93, the writer Angélica Gorodischer passed away, one of the most important voices in Argentine literature and science fiction in Ibero-America, who through works such

February 5, 2022

Argentina

Government assures that it eradicated 9,458 hectares of coca leaf crops in 2021

In 2021, 9,458 hectares of surplus coca leaf crops were eradicated above the average of the last steps, reported the Ministry of Government in the Accountability hearing that took place in Tarija.

February 5, 2022

Bolivia

Chelsea struggles but wins last match before World Cup

In the last match before heading to the Club World Cup, Chelsea found it difficult to defeat Plymouth Argyle, in the fourth round of the FA Cup, with a goal in extra

February 5, 2022

Brasil

Chile and Bolivia hold a meeting to address the migration crisis

This Friday, via videoconference, a meeting was held between the authorities of the Republic of Chile and the Plurinational State of Bolivia to discuss matters of common interest related to cross-border cooperation

February 5, 2022

Chile

Live: annual inflation was close to 7% at the start of 2022

In January 2022the variation of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 1.67% Y that of the twelve months was 6.94%. This was announced this Saturday by the National Administrative Department of Statistics

February 5, 2022

Colombia

Ciclopaseo on February 6 suspended due to actions after the Quito flood

The death toll rises to 28. The municipal staff continues in the search and removal of debris. The death toll rose to 28 after the flood that hit the north center of

February 5, 2022

Ecuador

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