Stories for 2025

Saturday, September 20th 2025 - 01:34 UTC
Argentine agency admits to issuing faulty passports

Argentina's National Registry of Persons (Renaper) admitted a printing flaw in passports issued between May 12 and June 30 of this year, belonging to the AAL series with specific serial number ranges 314,778-346,228; 400,000-607,599; and 616,000-620,088.
Saturday, September 20th 2025 - 01:05 UTC
Green hydrogen project in Uruguay not quite environmentally friendly

A green hydrogen production plant planned for Uruguay by the company HIF has been classified as having a “significant negative environmental impact” by the South American country's Environment Ministry, due to which the initiative, at an estimated investment of US$6 billion, faces several challenges.
Saturday, September 20th 2025 - 00:48 UTC
How To Make Money From Gambling?

Gambling attracts people with quick emotions and the chance of easy profit. Some see it only as fun. Others try to turn it into extra income. We looked closely at the ways people make money from gambling. Not all games are the same. Some depend only on luck. Others let you use knowledge, practice, and strategy.
Saturday, September 20th 2025 - 00:42 UTC
Fanforus Review 2025: My Unfiltered Experience

Hey folks, I’m Ray — your no-nonsense guide through the jungle of online platforms that promise fun, connection, and everything in between. Over the years, I’ve signed up for more sites than I’d care to admit, tested their features, and yes… sometimes wondered why I wasted an evening scrolling through profiles that looked like stock photos.
Friday, September 19th 2025 - 21:38 UTC
UK after closer trade ties with Argentina and Brazil, South America’s largest economies

Newly appointed Trade Minister Chris Bryant is visiting Brazil and Argentina, South America’s largest economies, to champion British business and closer trade ties. As part of the Trade Strategy’s plan to focus on practical deals that deliver faster benefits for businesses, Minister Bryant will progress several targeted partnerships with Brazil, including on customs, good regulatory practices, and export credit.
Friday, September 19th 2025 - 20:10 UTC
Falklands, Loligo Season closes a week earlier to conserve stock levels

The Falkland Islands Government Fisheries Department has issued a closure notice for the second Loligo season, which will end at 23:59 today, Friday, 19 September.
Friday, September 19th 2025 - 10:55 UTC
Falklands’ successful trade, energy and business mission to Chile

A Falkland Islands business delegation has just returned from a week in Chile, where they explored opportunities in sustainable energy, innovation and connections between the two countries.
Friday, September 19th 2025 - 10:46 UTC
Noboa declares curfew in five of Ecuador's provinces

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has declared a curfew in five provinces and extended the state of emergency to an eighth province. These measures were adopted in response to planned protests over the elimination of a diesel subsidy, resulting in a rise from US$1.80 to US$2.80 per gallon, sparking outrage among transport workers and other social sectors.
Friday, September 19th 2025 - 10:22 UTC
Dollar soars amid Argentina's political instability

Argentina's Economy Minister Luis Toto Caputo announced on Thursday that the government would sell “every last dollar” to defend the current parity between the Argentine peso and the greenback. He made those remarks following a rise in the official quotation, which pierced the upper limit of its exchange rate band. Caputo insisted this approach fell within the program agreed upon with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Friday, September 19th 2025 - 10:06 UTC
Foul weather forecast for the weekend in Uruguay

An extratropical cyclone is expected to bring severe storms and heavy rainfall to Uruguay this coming weekend. According to meteorologist José Serra and the Uruguayan Institute of Meteorology (Inumet), this is a “natural and normal situation” for this time of year.