Javier Arana Villasusa

Bolivia to hold lottery to select jurors for runoff election

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:43

La Paz, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Some 211,000 Bolivians for 34,000 polling stations will be selected today as jurors for the runoff election between the Rodrigo Paz-Edman Lara and Jorge Tuto Quiroga-Juan Pablo Velazco tickets, which will be held by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE).

Ecuador: Government warns of sanctions in response to strike call

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:43

Quito, Sept 19 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian government warned that it will punish those who commit acts of terrorism or blockades, while social organizations are preparing a national strike in protest against the elimination of the diesel subsidy.

Guatemala to promote and expand orange economy markets

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:42

Guatemala City, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala is currently seeking to promote and expand the markets of its growing national orange economy, which generated 40,000 direct jobs and US$13.5 million in 2024.

Bolivia offers the world 18 tourist destinations

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:41

La Paz, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia today offers the world 18 attractions included in the Catalog of Tourist Destinations of the country, presented by the Foreign Ministry at its headquarters and which will be disseminated worldwide through embassies and consulates.

President of Honduras meets with Pope Leo XIV

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:40

Tegucigalpa, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Honduran President Xiomara Castro will be received today in audience by Pope Leo XIV, the ninth Pope of Vatican City since May 8.

Chilean candidate Jara leads in first round but falls in second round

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:37

Santiago, Chile, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The presidential candidate for the Unidad por Chile coalition, Jeannette Jara, will lead in the first round of elections, but still trails her closest rivals in the second round, according to a poll published today.

Bolivia seeks owners of abandoned suitcases containing cocaine

Published on: September 18, 2025
06:52

La Paz, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian authorities are looking for the owners of three suitcases abandoned in La Paz Bus Terminal, with packages of cocaine hydrochloride, according to the departmental deputy commander of the Police, Andres Paz.

Canadian Prime Minister begins visit to Mexico

Published on: September 18, 2025
06:50

Mexico City, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, will begin a two-day visit to Mexico during which he will meet with President Claudia Sheinbaum to address issues such as the T-MEC and bilateral trade.

Dates set for debates between candidates in presidential elections

Published on: September 18, 2025
06:49

La Paz, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Bolivians already know that the candidates for vice-presidents in the ballot of next October 19 will hold a debate on October 5 in Santa Cruz, as confirmed by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE).

Brazil considers imposing restrictions on U.S. goods purchases

Published on: September 18, 2025
06:48

Brasilia, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian government evaluates imposing restrictions on government purchases of goods produced in the United States, as a reciprocal measure to the sanctions imposed by the administration of Donald Trump against the South American country.

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