Month: February 2024
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Environment
Record Levels of Heavy Metals Found in Fish from the Ecuadorian Amazon: A Threat to Ecosystem and Indigenous Lives
Record levels of heavy metal pollution have been detected in the fish of Ecuador's Amazon, highlighting the grave environmental and…
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Politics
Fortified Neighborhoods Surge as Haiti’s Grassroots Defense Against Unprecedented Violence
In Haiti's capital, communities have erected massive barriers to fend off armed groups amid soaring violence since 2018, reflecting a…
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Heritage
Mexico’s 180 New Textbooks in 20 Indigenous Languages Boosts Cultural Pride
In a landmark move to preserve linguistic diversity, Mexico has unveiled 180 textbooks translated into 20 indigenous languages, marking a…
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SPORTS
Top Latin NBA Players
The NBA is one of the most diverse sporting leagues in the world based on the ethnical and birthplace backgrounds…
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Entertainment
Julieta Venegas to Champion Women’s Rights with Historic Concert in Mexico
In an empowering celebration of International Women's Day, Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas will perform a massive concert in Mexico City's…
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SPORTS
Legends of the Pitch: The Top 10 Latin American Soccer Scorers of All Time
Dive into the thrilling world of Latin American soccer, where legends are made and records are broken. This feature celebrates…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
LAB+ Pioneers a New Era of Scientific Startups in Uruguay and Beyond
Montevideo's Instituto Pasteur launches LAB+, a novel incubator for science-based startups, injecting $5 million into four Uruguayan ventures to revolutionize…
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ECONOMY
Drought’s Grip on Mexico: A Looming Threat to Agriculture and Inflation Across Latin America
As Mexico grapples with severe droughts, the repercussions ripple through its agri-food sector, escalating costs and pushing inflation upwards. This…
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ANALYSIS
Building Trust and Safety and The Urgent Need for Penitentiary Reform in Latin America
As Latin American nations grapple with escalating crime rates, the visit of Peru's Minister of Justice to El Salvador underscores…
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Politics
Fallen Leader in the Dock: The Trial of Former Honduran President Hernandez and Its Echoes Across Latin America
In a dramatic opening to Juan Orlando Hernandez's U.S. drug trial; prosecutors depicted the former Honduran President as a critical…
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