Sweet rewards: Reduced risks in beekeeping help farmers in Colombia
Cali, Colombia – In the vast plains of Colombia’s Vichada department, farmers and researchers are working together to reduce risks and open up opportunities in...
Month : May 2023
Factions of Lula’s government at loggerheads over oil drilling near mouth of Amazon River
São Paulo, Brazil – A decision made by Brazil’s environmental protection agency, Ibama, that’s contrary to the interests of state oil company Petrobras is causing...
Number of same-sex marriages in Brazil quadrupled in the 10 years since legalization
São Paulo, Brazil – After ending a previous relationship on bad terms, Daniele Ibanhes sought out internet chat rooms to distract herself and move on...
Brazil slams FIFA, Spain’s La Liga for racist chants against Brazilian soccer player
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sunday sent a strong message to soccer’s governing body, FIFA, and Spain’s “La...
Mexico’s AMLO declared ‘persona non grata’ by Peruvian congressional commission
Lima, Peru — Peru’s Foreign Relations Commission in Congress declared Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador “persona non grata” on Monday after Mexico’s leader had...
Mexico’s former intelligence chief investigated for purchasing Pegasus spyware
Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office (FGR) announced an investigation into the country’s former intelligence chief, Tomás Zerón, for illegally purchasing the Pegasus...
Lula at the G7: A failed visit with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky
São Paulo, Brazil — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was in Hiroshima, Japan over the weekend for the 49th G7 summit of world...
A preserved Amazon rainforest worth USD $317 billion per year: World Bank
São Paulo, Brazil – A report produced this month by the World Bank suggests a development model for the Brazilian Amazon region that combines ecosystem...
Why the end of Title 42 in the U.S. does little to solve South America’s migration crisis
Medellín, Colombia – Title 42, a U.S. public health policy enabling the immediate deportation of individuals seeking asylum in the country, came to an end...
Court accepts charges against 7 Brazilian soccer players in match-fixing scandal
São Paulo, Brazil – Seven professional soccer players and nine members of a suspected gambling ring will go to trial for their alleged involvement in...
