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Paraguay’s ten leading figures in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Gómez played a key role in the victory of his Brazilian team, Palmeiras, in the final of the Copa...
Uruguay launches program for prisoner entrepreneurship: how does it work?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Starting January 1, 2022, the Uruguayan government intends to implement a program to encourage entrepreneurship within prisons. Inmates would...
Uruguay’s leading figures in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The awarding of the third Cervantes Prize for Uruguayan literature turned Cristina Peri Rossi into one of the main...
Argentina is region’s second largest investor in poverty reduction, yet fails compared to its neighbors
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Twenty years after the great crisis of 2001, a recent study by the Fundar Foundation and the Center for...
Ten most important news for Uruguay in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uruguay, which upheld its concept of "responsible freedom" in the management of the pandemic and achieved a high vaccination...
Bolivia advances in energy export project to Argentina
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "We are continuing the works to export electricity to neighboring countries. We are resuming the Juana Azurduy project with...
Chile and Paraguay: Strategic partners jointly targeting Asia
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The agreement will considerably boost economic, political and cultural relations between the two countries, with a trade exchange that...
Ten most important news for Paraguay this year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Paraguay closes 2021 with a low anti-Covid-19 vaccination rate, a very concerning reality for the Mario Abdo Benítez government...
The ten most important news pieces of the year in Uruguay
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The reopening of borders after 20 months of closure due to covid-19; and soccer - with the celebration of...
The Italian who wants to bring fast internet to Brazil’s North and Northeast regions
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Those who live in the North and Northeast of Brazil know that the internet is not exactly a miracle....
Brazil has the second lowest minimum wage in South America -survey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has the second lowest value in South America; a CNN survey shows how much the minimum wage is...
Cruise ship season in Chile: tourism and commerce hopeful about the arrival of foreign passengers
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last summer was a summer to forget. There was no cruise season in Chile. The period runs from October...
Analysis: Argentina and the burden of dragging debts after 20 years of default
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The colossal default that Argentina declared 20 years ago will be remembered as one of the most resonant events...
Clues delivered by Chilean President-elect Gabriel Boric in his first five days
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The installation of Gabriel Boric as President-elect has been carried out within the institutional parameters, with all the republican...