Peru’s Election Front-Runner Is an Advocate For Fairer Distribution Of Mining...
By Marco Aquino LIMA, Peru, Tues. March 16, 2021 (Reuters) - Peru's populist presidential front-runner Yonhy Lescano has emerged as the favorite in polls heading...
This Former Latin American President Is Now In Jail
By Danny Ramos and Monica Machicao SANTIAGO, Chile, Tues. March 16, 2021 (Reuters) - A former Latin American president began serving time in jail Monday....
Hondurans Await Election Results
News Americas, TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, NY, Mon. Mar. 15, 2021: Hondurans went to the polls Sunday in a primary election vote for the next President,...
Here’s Why Brazil Should Call Out the Myanmar Junta
By Maria Laura Canineu and Renata Escudero News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Mar. 12, 2021: The death toll keeps rising in Myanmar as security...
This Latin American Country Moves Closer To Legalizing Marijuana
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Mar. 11, 2021: Another Latin American nation is moving towards legalizing the recreational use of cannabis. Mexico's lower house...
Cultivating Healthy Habits As The Gambling Economy Continues To Flourish In...
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Mar. 10, 2021: Due to the quarantine restrictions, online gambling has become increasingly popular in Latin America as...
Displaced Choir Leader Founds Refugee Orchestra In Chile
By UNHCR News Americas, SANTIAGO, Chile, Weds. Mar. 10, 2021: One of the most wrenching aspects of being forced to leave one's home is having...
Venezuelans Can Now File A Temporary Protected Status Application – Here’s...
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 22, 2021: The Joe Biden administration is granting temporary protected status to Venezuelan migrants living in the...
Begging And Borrowing To Pay COVID-19 Debts
By Daniela Desantis and Carlos Valdez ASUNCIÓN/LIMA, March 8, 2021 (Reuters) - Sandra Contreras, camped outside Lima's Villa el Salvador hospital, is running out of...
Coronavirus Crisis Worsens Poverty In Latin America
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, Chile, March 5, 2021 (Reuters) - Latin America and the Caribbean countries in the throes of the coronavirus crisis will only...