Tag: Privatization
The Venezuelan Right Seeks to Privatize Public Services: President Maduro
“We’ve resisted with courage and creativity… Do you want them to privatize education or health care? Or do you want us to improve public services?,” he stated. On Thursday, President Nicolas Maduro denounced that the Venezuelan far-right has a plan to privatize several public services that benefit the population. RELATED: Venezuelan Inflation Reaches the Lowest […]
June 7, 2024
Chilean Senate Begins Processing the Pension Reform
On Wednesday, the Senate’s Labor Committee began to study the bill for pension reform presented by Chilean President Gabriel Boric. RELATED: Chile Holds a State Funeral for Former President Piñera “The dialogue has just begun. The president has instructed us to be open to seeking formulas that allow us to increase the amount of pensions, which […]
March 7, 2024
Government of Argentina Announces Intransigence Respect to Layoffs
Argentina’s presidential spokesman, Manuel Adorni, declared on Wednesday that La Casa Rosada has not given up on the massive privatization plans included in President Javier Milei’s Motosierra Plan. RELATED: Argentina: Javier Milei Will Close Télam News Agency Adorni assured that the measures will be taken over time and that it will be a slow process, […]
March 6, 2024
Peruvian Police Repress Protesters in Machu Picchu
On Thursday, citizens and tourism operators in Machu Picchu initiated an indefinite strike protesting against the digital sale of tickets to the Inca citadel, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. RELATED: Peru To Deploy Police Force To Border With Ecuador Peruvian police used tear gas to disperse a group of protesters who had blocked […]