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Ecuador’s Presidential Candidate Luisa González Denounces Violent Escalation

Luisa González, presidential candidate of Ecuador for the left-wing opposition movement Citizen Revolution (RC) said this Friday that the country is experiencing an escalation of violence “unprecedented”. RELATED: Ecuadorian City is Scene of New Gang-Related Massacre González, the main contender against current president Daniel Noboa on April 13th runoff elections, said “The country is in […]

China Reaffirms Its Commitment to Latin America and the Caribbean

The Chinese Foreign Minister also assured that both China and LAC countries are willing to overcome obstacles and reject external interference to elevate their cooperation to new heights. Related: China Rejects U.S. Pressure Against Latin American Countries At a recent press conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of relations between China and […]

Argentina: Bahía Blanca Declares State of Emergency After Devastating Floods

In response to the crisis, dozens of families have been evacuated, and classes, transportation services, and commercial activities have been suspended. Related: Climate Crisis in Bolivia: Rising Death Toll from Floods and Landslides The authorities of Bahía Blanca have officially declared a state of emergency following severe floods that have devastated the Argentine city, resulting […]

Cuban President Díaz-Canel Greets Arab and Islamic Diplomatic Corps in Havana

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, greeted the diplomatic corps of Arab and Islamic countries accredited in the country during an event at the Laguito Protocol Hall in Havana. The gathering, which took place during the Iftar of Ramadan, was […]

ALBA-TCP Advances Cooperation and Integration in Key Sectors Following Presidential Summit Guidelines

Through his Telegram channel, Arreaza shared details about the topics discussed during the meeting, which included trade exchange, air and maritime transport, as well as innovative projects in science and technology, highlighting the potential of Artificial Intelligence. Related: ALBA-TCP Condemns U.S. Interventionist Action Against Venezuela In a context of seeking greater cooperation and integration, the […]

Brazilian President Promotes Agrarian Reform in New Territories

The decrees were announced at the Quilombo Campo Grande, an settlement named after a community of runaway slaves. On Friday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva signed decrees to allow the settlement of 4,883 families from the Landless Rural Workers’ Movement (MST) on over 75,000 hectares. RELATED: Brazilians Reject Religious Intolerance During Carnival The Workers’ Party […]

BlackRock and MSC Buy Two Panama Canal Ports

Currently, Panama’s main ports are operated by multinational companies from the U.S., Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. The purchase of two ports near the Panama Canal by the consortium formed by BlackRock and Terminal Investment Limited (TiL), the port arm of shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), introduces complex scenarios in the Central American country, […]

Cuba’s Provincial Book Fairs, Literature All Around The Island

The Provincial Book Fairs in Cuba are an extension of the Havana International Book Fair, bringing the celebration of literature and reading to all provinces of the country and becoming an opportunity to readers and visitors to enjoy the good literature. RELATED: 33rd Havana International Book Fair Kicks Off with the Theme “Reading is Growing”These […]

Ecuadorian City is Scene of New Gang-Related Massacre

‘Nueva Prosperina is a battlefield, leaving defenseless neighbors caught in the middle,’ Guayaquil Major Alvarez said. On Thursday, a conflict between Ecuadorian criminal gangs left at least 22 people dead and three injured in a new massacre recorded in Guayaquil. RELATED: Ecuador: Candidate Luisa Gonzalez Vows to Revoke Sacha Oil Field Concession The killings took […]

President Maduro Announces 15 Consecutive Quarters of Economic Growth in Venezuela, Highlights Resilience Amid Sanctions

The president also addressed the issue of taxes, announcing that Venezuela is entering a new phase of income tax collection as part of its economic model. Related: President Maduro Unveils ‘Absolute Productive Independence Plan’ to Boost National Production Amid U.S. Sanctions In a recent broadcast of Maduro Live De Repente, the President of Venezuela, Nicolás […]

President Maduro Unveils ‘Absolute Productive Independence Plan’ to Boost National Production Amid U.S. Sanctions

Additionally, President Maduro announced the creation of a fund equivalent to $10 million to invest in the revival of Communal Banks, as part of a broader effort to transform the country’s economy. Related: President Maduro Urges to To Develop an Industry With Export Capacity During the broadcast of the program Maduro Live de Repente, the […]

Mexican Response to U.S. Tariffs is Unnecessary: ​​President Sheinbaum

‘If the tariffs had remained in place, we would have had to respond,’ she said. On Thursday, President Claudia Sheinbaum said no retaliation would be necessary against U.S. protectionist measures after reaching an agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump to postpone the 25% tariffs on Mexican products for one month. RELATED: Trump Suspends Tariffs on […]

Trump Suspends Tariffs on Mexico Until April 2

Just two days ago, however, the U.S. president imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico. On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the suspension of the 25% tariffs on Mexican products covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) until April 2. RELATED: ALBA-TCP Rejects U.S. Tariffs Against Mexico “After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of […]

ALBA-TCP Rejects U.S. Tariffs Against Mexico

The Trump administration has made an erratic and arbitrary decision that harms both countries. On Wednesday, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples’ Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) expressed its firm support for Mexico in the face of the imposition of tariffs by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Below is the […]