Mexico, U.S. trade war put on hold as Trump delays tariffs for another month
Mexico City, Mexico – U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday his decision to delay enacting 25% tariffs he had threatened to levy on Mexican and...
Month : March 2025
Illegal gold mining near Colombian dam threatens communities downriver: Authorities
Medellín, Colombia — On February 21, Colombia’s Army and Attorney General’s Office destroyed illegal mining equipment near the Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) Porce III...
Uruguay’s new government recognizes neither Maduro nor González Urrutia as Venezuela’s president
Uruguay’s Foreign Minister has said that the recently inaugurated government will recognize neither Nicolás Maduro nor Edmundo González Urrutia – an opposition politician who is...
Ecuador’s Vice President suspended by court for two years; politician claims it’s politically motivated
Medellín Colombia – An Ecuadorian judge has suspended Vice President Veronica Abad’s political rights for two years and presented her with a fine of USD...
Drone attacks increasingly affect civilians in Colombia’s conflict
Bogotá, Colombia – The sound of buzzing drones is sowing terror in Colombian communities under siege from unmanned aircraft flown remotely by rebels battling a...
Mexican President counters Trump’s tariffs, announces retaliatory taxes on U.S. goods
Mexico City, Mexico – Following United States President Donald Trump’s announcement late Monday that the country would impose tariffs on all imports from Mexico and...
Panamanian wealth divide persists despite recent economic progress: World Bank
Medellín, Colombia – “Despite progresses in poverty reduction, inequality remains Panama’s Achilles’ heel,” said Luis Felipe López-Calva, Global Director, Poverty Reduction and Equity Promotion Global...
Remains of Paraguayan man “disappeared” during Argentina’s dictatorship identified
The remains of Daniel Esquivel, a Paraguayan man who was “disappeared” by the Argentine military in 1977, have been identified. According to El País, Mr....
Mexican state oil company confirms pirates attacked oil rig in Gulf of Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico – Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico’s state-run oil company, confirmed that “modern pirates” assaulted an offshore oil drilling platform in the Gulf of...
15 investors betting on the future of tech in Latin America
Latin America is a land of opportunity. That’s how investors and venture capital firms see it, as they continue to find fertile ground in the...
