How Foreign Media and Analysts are Misreporting Venezuela

At this point we shouldn’t have to remind our readers that explaining what’s going on in Venezuela is not easy. One of the biggest challenges, particularly for those who have to explain this mess to folks abroad, is that it can’t be done with...

Bolivian Senate Approves Law to Protect Children Orphaned by Femicide

October 30, 2025 Hour: 1:41 pm On Wednesday, Bolivia’s Senate approved the Law for Comprehensive Protection and Reparation for Daughters and Sons Orphaned by Femicide and Other Crimes Against Life and sent it to President Luis Arce for enactment...

Brazil is expanding its liquefied natural gas import infrastructure

Companies operating in Brazil have expanded the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification infrastructure since 2020, more than doubling its import capacity as the country seeks to diversify its energy supply and enhance energy security....

Peru takes third place at South American Kickboxing Championship in Cusco

The competition was held from October 22 to 26 and organized by the Peruvian Kickboxing Sports Federation. The event, hosted at the Casa de la Juventud Coliseum in the Wanchaq district, brought together delegations from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia,...

Brazil is expanding its LNG import infrastructure

Companies operating in Brazil have expanded the country’s LNG regasification infrastructure since 2020, more than doubling its import capacity as the country seeks to diversify its energy supply and enhance energy security, the US Energy...

Brazil expands LNG import infrastructure: IEA

Companies operating in Brazil have expanded the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification infrastructure since 2020, more than doubling its import capacity as the country seeks to diversify its energy supply and enhance energy security,...

Student recognised for education pathway tool

University of Otago medical student Josiah Bugden has won the Momentum student entrepreneur category in the KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards. The acknowledgement came for CourseSpy which began as a side-project for Mr Bugden and evolved...

Cascada Expediciones and EcoCamp Patagonia Earn International Honors

Two leading names in Chilean adventure travel are celebrating new international recognition. Cascada Expediciones has been named Chile’s Leading Tour Operator 2025 at the World Travel Awards, while its flagship property, EcoCamp Patagonia, was...

Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia

Bolivia’s President-Elect Seeks Nayib Bukele’s Guidance on Prison Reform.

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele will serve as one of the key advisors to Bolivia’s president-elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira on prison policy, according to recent statements from the incoming Bolivian leader. Paz confirmed that he spoke directly...

Cooperatives lead Care Revolution in Latin America: ILO Report

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has underscored the vital role of cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in transforming care work across Latin America and the Caribbean, helping to close persistent gender gaps and...

Top Gear’s biggest challenge? Tackling BBC chiefs who treated us like we were Bernard Manning & wanted to split us up

TRYING to cross the English Channel in homemade amphibious cars or tackling Bolivia’s Death Road in old bangers were not the biggest challenges for Top Gear’s daring hosts. Instead, the toughest hurdle Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James...

Poll: Colombia’s Gustavo Petro, Venezuela's Maduro Least Liked Leaders in South America

A study conducted by the Argentina-based research agency CB Consultora Opinión Pública found Colombian far-left President Gustavo Petro stood among South America’s lowest-ranked presidents in October. In its report, published this week, the...

Bolivia Backs Colombian President Petro After Trump Sanctions

Colombian President Gustavo Petro (C), Oct. 25, 2025. X/ @FisicoImpuro October 26, 2025 Hour: 8:28 am On Saturday, Bolivian President Luis Arce expressed solidarity with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who was sanctioned by U.S. President...

Business : DXN 2Q Net Profit Surges To RM70.26 Mln, Announces 0.80 Sen Dividend

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- DXN Holdings Bhd’s net profit for the second quarter ended Aug 31, 2025 (2Q 2025), rose to RM70.26 million from RM65.97 million a year earlier. However, revenue slipped by 1.5 per cent to RM481.20 million from...

Bolivia's judiciary among the worst in the region and globally

Wednesday, October 29th 2025 - 10:34 UTC En contraste, Uruguay, Chile y Costa Rica mantienen los niveles más altos de estado de derecho Bolivia was one of the world's worst-ranked countries in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index...

DXN Holdings plans coffee-processing factory in Brazil to strengthen Latin American presence 

MALAYSIA – Health and wellness company DXN Holdings Bhd is exploring plans to set up a coffee-processing factory in Minas Gerais, Brazil, marking its first direct investment in the country and a key milestone in the company’s Latin American...

As China tightens its grip on rare earths, can Brazil be an alternative source?

Earlier this month, China announced new export restrictions on rare earths — critical minerals that are used in semiconductors, smartphones, electric vehicles, and more. The new curbs sparked a race by the U.S. to secure supplies from other...

International Internet Day 2025: Date, History and Significance of the Day Marking the First Successful Electronic Message Transmission

International Internet Day celebration is focused on acknowledging the history of the internet, how it came to be and its importance in the growth and development of the world. International Internet Day has been an annual observance that not only...

BRICS+ Series: Rodrigo Paz Pereira Secures Bolivian Presidency, Marking a Rightward Shift

Centre-right candidate Rodrigo Paz Pereira has won Bolivia's presidential runoff, ending nearly two decades of leftist rule and signalling a potential recalibration of the country's international alliances, including its relationship with the...