Stories for 2024

Thursday, October 3rd 2024 - 10:07 UTC
Paraguay's Central Bank reports 0.2% inflation in September

According to a report from Paraguay's Central Bank (BCP) released Wednesday in Asunción, the South American country's inflation in September stood at 0.2% for a cumulative 2.9% so far this year, which represented a yoy setback from the 2.5% in the same period of 2023.
Thursday, October 3rd 2024 - 09:58 UTC
Evo's refugee status revoked in Argentina

The Argentine Government of Javier Milei announced Wednesday that it was terminating former Bolivian President Evo Morales' refugee status, according to a posting by Presidential Spokesman Manuel Adorni on X: “Juan Evo Morales Ayma's refugee status has been terminated,” Adorni wrote in his @madorni account.
Thursday, October 3rd 2024 - 09:45 UTC
Falklands fishing group Fortuna incorporates state of the art trawler-freezer

The Falklands Petrel Fishing Company Ltd., belonging to Fortuna Group and Galician associate Pescapuerta Group officially received Monday afternoon at the Nodosa shipyard in Marin, Spain, state of the art trawler-freezer F/V Prion, considered among the best ever built in Spain and which will begin operations in the next squid season 2025 in Falklands waters.
Thursday, October 3rd 2024 - 09:41 UTC
Falklands Borders & Southern raises £1.5 million to advance development of the Darwin Gas Condensate discovery

Independent oil and gas company, with assets offshore Falkland Islands, Borders & Southern Petroleum, (AIM: BOR) has announced it has raised £1.5 million, before expenses to advance the development of its 100% owned Darwin Gas Condensate discovery offshore the Islands. The Fundraising comprises a placing and a subscription by a majority of the Company's directors.
Thursday, October 3rd 2024 - 02:21 UTC
What new Latin American movies are available to stream?

The arrival of streaming services has allowed Latin American movies to reach a wider audience than ever before. With a variety of films from across the region making waves recently, what are some of the best new movies you might want to stream?
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 - 16:05 UTC
Lula back in Brasilia after botched flight

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is finally back in Brasilia since 10.12 am local time Wednesday after a second Brazilian Air Force (FAB) airplane was sent to Mexico City to pick him up alongside his entourage following a technical problem with the VC-1 Airbus A329CJ aircraft carrying him that resulted in an emergency landing.
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 - 12:49 UTC
Guterres becomes persona non grata in Israel

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres was declared persona non grata Wednesday by Israel after failing to condemn Tuesday's rocket attack by Iran, Foreign Minister Israel Katz announced on X. The former Portuguese Prime Minister has thus been banned “from entering the country,” Katz explained.
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 - 09:48 UTC
Orsi and Cosse reach out to Uruguayan voters living in Argentina

Uruguay's presidential hopeful Yamandú Orsi of the Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) and his running mate Carolina Cosse were in Buenos Aires this week in a campaign maneuver seeking to lure residents in neighboring Argentina to “cross the pond” and vote for him in the Oct. 27 elections.
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 - 09:23 UTC
Lula's presidential airplane makes emergency landing

Brazilian Air Force's (FAB) VC-1 aircraft carrying President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spent five hours flying in circles, presumably to burn fuel, before making an emergency landing due to technical problems at the Felipe Angeles International Airport, a commercial terminal serving Mexico Valley metropolitan area, Agencia Brasil reported.
Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 - 09:04 UTC
Assange says he was free not because the system worked

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Tuesday in his first public appearance after his release from the Belmarsh maximum security prison in the United Kingdom in late June that he was “free because I pled guilty to journalism.”