Orsi to meet Sanchez, Sheinbaum and Ramaphosa in Barcelona at multilateralism summit Wednesday, April 15th 2026 – 02:30 UTC The summit is the fourth edition of a process that began in New York in 2024 and continued in Santiago de Chile in July 2025, when Orsi participated alongside Sánchez Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi […]
Milei blames opposition and Iran war for 3.4% inflation and calls for patience Wednesday, April 15th 2026 – 04:23 UTC Milei called on citizens to be patient and rejected proposals to ease monetary policy Argentine President Javier Milei devoted his speech on Tuesday at the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) summit to addressing […]
US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s Central Bank and backs its return to the IMF Wednesday, April 15th 2026 – 00:59 UTC The move responds to persistent demands by acting President Delcy Rodríguez, whose individual sanctions OFAC had already lifted on April 1 The US Treasury Department on Tuesday lifted financial sanctions on Venezuela’s […]
Trump turns on Meloni, his top European ally, as Italy suspends defense deal with Israel Wednesday, April 15th 2026 – 01:06 UTC On the same day, Meloni announced that Italy would suspend the automatic renewal of its defense cooperation agreement with Israel US President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned on Italian Prime Minister […]
Bogotá, Colombia – The Supreme Court of Guatemala has overturned 26 arrest warrants issued last year by the country’s Public Prosecutor’s Office, which targeted high-profile figures including Colombian Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo. In a decision made public on Monday, the country’s high court ruled that the prosecutor’s office did not have the authority to issue […]
FinDev Canada on-site at the CIFI office. (CNW Group/FinDev Canada) MONTREAL, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Canada’s bilateral development finance institution, FinDev Canada, announces a USD 30 million loan to Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura (CIFI), a leading investment platform in middle-market infrastructure and energy delivering financial solutions across Latin America and the […]
Colombia’s plan to euthanize up to eighty of Pablo Escobar’s invasive hippos exposes a country trapped between ecological urgency, tourism dependency, and the stubborn afterlife of narco mythology, where even wildlife can become political inheritance in the present tense. The Animals That Outlived the Drug Lord Colombia has decided it can no longer keep pretending […]
Chiquita’s gradual return to Panama’s Caribbean banana belt has brought wages back to some households. Still, the reopening also exposes how fragile work, union power, and daily survival remain in a province where one industry still carries almost everything. A Comeback Built on Need In Bocas del Toro, relief has arrived wearing work boots, mud, […]
Latin America has spent decades liberalizing, deregulating, and hoping competition would remake its economies. But as natural resources still dominate exports and low-productivity services absorb displaced workers, the real question remains painfully unresolved: what, exactly, comes next? The Cleanup Never Built the Next Economy Latin America knows this script by heart. Open the economy. Expose […]
This Caribbean restaurant is the best in the US. (Kabawa image) News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. April 14, 2026: A Caribbean restaurant in New York City has taken the top spot in one of the food industry’s most influential rankings, marking a major moment for Caribbean cuisine on the global stage. Kabawa, located in […]