South America

Argentine union to define actions against government measures

Published on: July 24, 2024
13:06

Buenos Aires, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of the Argentine State Workers Association (ATE), Rodolfo Aguiar, informed that the organization will define judicial measures and actions to reject the reinstatement of the income tax.

Chilean government will reinstall sanctions on those not voting

Published on: July 24, 2024
09:56

Santiago de Chile, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The government of the Chilean president, Gabriel Boric, is preparing today to send a bill, to the National Congress, to maintain fines for those who do not attend the next municipal and governor elections.

Colombia reactivates three-way mechanism against human trafficking

Published on: July 24, 2024
09:41

Bogota, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The Amazon Triple Border Roundtable for the fight against human trafficking and sexual exploitation, formed by Colombia, Brazil, and Peru, will be reactivated today in Leticia, a thousand kilometers south of this capital.

Argentine organizations reject regime approved by government

Published on: July 23, 2024
08:32

Buenos Aires, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Argentine social, environmental, and indigenous organizations will reject the Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI) approved by the government to provide customs, tax, exchange, and regulatory benefits to mostly foreign capital.

Insecurity despite militarization characterizes week in Ecuador

Published on: July 20, 2024
12:26

Quito, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The increase of insecurity and violence characterized this weekend today in Ecuador, despite the military intervention led by President Daniel Noboa in some provinces of the country.

Revelation that the U.S. monitored Lula shocked Brazil this week

Published on: July 20, 2024
11:53

Brasília, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The revelation that US government agencies monitored President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for more than five decades, shook Brazil this weekend.

Colombian President to lead Independence Day celebrations

Published on: July 20, 2024
11:28

Bogota, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, will lead the celebration of the National Independence Day and install the ordinary sessions of the Congress of the Republic.

Venezuelan Foreign Minister highlighted Nicaragua’s resistance

Published on: July 20, 2024
10:57

Managua, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Iván Gil highlighted the resistance of the Nicaraguan people 45 years after the triumph of the Sandinista Revolution. Gil affirmed that this process is now the fundamental guide for the region.

Amazonians denounce new death threats in Peru

Published on: July 18, 2024
08:36

Lima, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) Peru’s Amazonian Kakataibo ethnic group has been constantly receiving death threats after their leader Mariano Isacama’s assassination; hence, their representatives denounced such intimidation and warned that they are ready to take self-defense measures.

President of Chile begins official visit to Paraguay

Published on: July 17, 2024
09:07

Asunción, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, began an official visit to Paraguay to strengthen commercial and diplomatic ties between both countries.

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