Panama to shut down First Quantum mine after ruling

Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced the government’s decision to shut down a major copper mine operated by Canadian firm First Quantum Minerals Ltd. This declaration ...

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Nicaragua Shutters 5 NGOs, Dissolves 10 More

The Nicaraguan government, has revoked the legal status of five non-governmental organizations (NGOs), predominantly linked to evangelical churches, alongside an NGO dedicated to agricultural development. ...

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Honduran opposition leader flees arrest after being stopped before flying to US

David Chávez Madison, the leader of Honduras’ main opposition party, made a dramatic escape from Palmerola International Airport early Tuesday. Authorities reported that Chávez, who ...

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Bukele Asks for Leave of Absence to Seek Reelection

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced his intention to request a formal leave of absence from Congress to pursue his reelection campaign for the forthcoming 2024 ...

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Remittances to Latin America, Caribbean rise 10% in 2023

The Inter-American Development Bank has reported a significant rise in remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean, with a 9.5% increase projected for 2023. This ...

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Maduro Urges Voting in Essequibo Referendum

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has made a fervent appeal to citizens to participate in the upcoming Essequibo referendum scheduled for Sunday, December 3rd. In his ...

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Peru’s AG blames President Boluarte for deaths of protesters as political crisis deepens

Peru’s Attorney General Patricia Benavides has filed a constitutional complaint against President Dina Boluarte, in response to the government’s crackdown on protests that resulted in ...

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 Cuba and Venezuela Forge New Tourism Partnerships

In a significant move to bolster tourism ties, Venezuela and Cuba have entered into two cooperative agreements in the tourism sector. Venezuelan Tourism Minister Ali ...

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Costa Rican Football Coach Suspended for Racial Insults

The Costa Rican Football Federation’s Ethics Committee has imposed a six-month ban on Jeaustin Campos Madriz, a prominent football coach, for racially insulting a Jamaican ...

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Panama’s Supreme Court Rules First Quantum Mining Contract Unconstitutional

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Panama declared a contract with First Quantum Minerals, a Canadian company, unconstitutional. This contract allowed the company ...

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