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Spanish IPP Grenergy has sold the fourth phase of its flagship solar-plus-storage project in Chile, Oasis de Atacama.| PV Tech
Today's featured artist is Mart'nália from Brazil with the song "Cabide" from the album "Menino do Rio" (2006). The post Mart’nália – Song of the Day appeared first on Havana Times.| Havana Times
La semaine dernière, le président américain Donald Trump a décidé d’envoyer une flotte de navires de guerre […] The post Amérique latine: les États-Unis reviennent à la diplomatie des canonnières appeared first on TheAltWorld.| TheAltWorld
Scatec has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with BTG Pactual Comercializadora de Energia to develop a 130MW solar project in Colombia.| PV Tech
Spanish IPP Grenergy has sold the fourth phase of its flagship solar-plus-storage project in Chile, Oasis de Atacama.| PV Tech
Silversea has outlined new land programs at The Cormorant at 55 South in Puerto Williams, Chile, opening this January. The post Chile Land Experiences Enrich Silversea Antarctica Sailings appeared first on Recommend.| Recommend
Panama President José Raúl Mulino has announced the start of the process to develop a gas pipeline as the first step towards a new interoceanic energy corridor. The post Panama advances gas pipeline for new interoceanic energy corridor. appeared first on Power Engineering International.| World Regions - Power Engineering International
Street violence has superseded ideology in much of the region.| Foreign Policy In Focus
Venezuelan mothers and grandmothers are appealing to U.S. first lady Melania Trump for help reuniting with their children.| AP News
Stronger urban–rural linkages are key to East Africa’s sustainable future. Discover how city–hinterland partnerships drive inclusive growth.| Urbanet
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The deadly U.S. attack on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean is a “very clear” message from President Donald Trump to the cartels, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday. On Tuesday, U.S. forces carried out a strike on a speedboat, and Trump claimed that 11 “narco-terrorists” were killed in the operation. According to […] The post U.S. Strike Kills 11 ‘Narco-Terrorists’ in Caribbean, Pentagon Says appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News |...| The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate
The deployment of U.S. military ships in the Caribbean is an attempt to “overthrow Latin American governments,” declared Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on Tuesday, denouncing the anti-narcotics operation as a “circus.” U.S. President Donald Trump had ordered a naval force to patrol Caribbean waters near Venezuela’s maritime territory, claiming the move was aimed at combating […] The post Nicaragua’s Ortega Accuses U.S. of Using Drug War as Cover to Destabilize Region appeare...| The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate
Mexico’s 2025 judicial elections marked a historic shift toward justice, but the true transformation now depends on those elected to lead it.| Thomson Reuters Institute
In times of unfavorable polls, questioning a neighbor’s territorial sovereignty is the perfect fuel to shore up internal stability. The post Nationalism as the Last Refuge of Poor Governance appeared first on Havana Times.| Havana Times
For members of the Brazilian Academy of Prison Letters, the case is about free speech: “After all, a prison sentence doesn’t strip the person from other fundamental rights.”| Global Voices
Plan your dream luxury vacation in Mexico with tips on the best accommodations, spas, and unique experiences.| Travel, Books & Food
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela. The president offered scant details on the operation. “When you leave the room, you’ll see that we just, over the last few minutes, literally, shot a boat — […] The post Trump says US has carried out strike against drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela appeared first on Key Biscayne Independent.| Key Biscayne Independent
In a political and scientific landscape that is becoming ever more arid, tense, and hostile to the struggles for transformation and social justice, it is with great joy and enthusiasm that we present this series of four posts written by Brazilian feminist anthropologists and intended for academic readers specializing in STS, as well as for readers in broader feminist networks and activist/grassroots communities.| Platypus
Today's featured artist is Cuban pianist Alfredo Rodriguez with his Trio performing a NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2018).| Havana Times
Important elections are on the horizon across Latin America, with the most consequential being in Bolivia and Argentina.| Oxford Economics
Esta semana en Bogotá, Colombia, se reunieron los presidentes de los ocho países amazónicos en la V Cumbre de la Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica (OTCA). Allí se discutieron compromisos cruciales sobre conservación, defensa de los pueblos indígenas y...| Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN)
Los presidentes de los ocho países amazónicos se reunirán en la V Cumbre de la Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica (OTCA).| Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN)
In a recent scam, several Brazilians gave personal information to scammers after seeing videos that were manipulated by AI, in which famous people appeared to promote a government rewards program| Global Voices
Our featured artist is Eddie Palmieri from the US, of Puerto Rican heritage, with the song "Cafe" from the album "Echando Pa'lante" (1964)| Havana Times
Brazil’s push to regulate Big Tech and protect digital rights is reshaping global debates and provoking backlash from powerful actors opposed to its rights-based, democratic model of internet governance.| Global Voices
Today, Latin America produces roughly 60% of the world’s coffee—but the history of colonization still impacts modern-day coffee farmers. BY ELLIE PEÑABARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Ellie Peña “The more a product is desired [...] The post Unpacking the Colonial History of Latin American Coffee Production appeared first on Barista Magazine Online.| Barista Magazine Online
Works that highlight the violence against Black bodies, exalt beauty in the midst of chaos, [show] the exotic, are still common representations of poverty, and what translates into saleable art.| Global Voices
History teaches that societies able to integrate their diversity become more humane, more creative, and more resilient.| Havana Times
The coins in the handkerchief. (Spanish translation below) – Lord, your money has produced ten times as much. – Lord, here’s your money, I’ve kept it in a handkerchief. I am 36 years old, and I can say that God has granted me a great number of gifts and charisms. I feel happy and grateful […]| Global Network of Rainbow Catholics
Felca, a popular influencer with 4.2 million subscribers, makes the case that overexposed children online are being exploited for views and profit, while also attracting potential abusers to comment sections.| Global Voices
Local projects stall as the mineral’s fourth-largest producer exports to the U.S. and China, and courts Elon Musk.| Rest of World
The region’s chances of becoming a “climate tech” protagonist will be thrown into disarray without the most important resource of them all.| Rest of World
Latin American music is on a global roll, but is that benefitting some groups of people more than others? Yes. The post is from Music Ally.| Music Ally
In the heart of southeastern Guatemala, the small village of Villa Graciela bears witness to the humility and perseverance of the Church. Thanks to the silent commitment of laypeople, such as Mirna Sucely Ramírez and José Flavio Silvestre, pastoral life flourishes among the community, which has been struggling to rebuild not only the physical structure […] The post Guatemala: A faith built in community appeared first on Church in Need.| Church in Need
January 2025 begins year two of Javier Milei’s four-year presidential term. The first ‘Rothbardian’, ‘paleolibertarian’, ‘anarchocapitalist’ president ever. What do these terms mean and what can this radical Argentine political experiment teach the world? Former Argentinian President Cristina Kirchner and Javier Milei at the latter’s inauguration, 2023. Photo: Prensa del Senado de la Nación Argentina. ‘Rothbardian’? ‘Paleolibertarian’? ‘Anarchocapitalist’? That’...| Lefteast
Bolivia’s Movement for Socialism (Mas), a party that has led the country since 2005 and survived two coup attempts, has just been all but eradicated in this month’s election. The presidential election will go to a second round on 19 October. It’s a run-off between two right wing candidates, Rodrigo Paz Pereira and Jorge Quiroga....| Socialist Worker
The Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority and zero emission ship developer Veer Group have signed an MoU to support the decarbonisation of ocean going shipping. The post St John’s set to be first ‘green’ port in Caribbean appeared first on Power Engineering International.| World Regions - Power Engineering International
Patagonia is one of the most unique places to visit in South America, and home to some of the world’s most dramatic landscapes, from towering granite peaks, endless steppes, sparkling glaciers, and windswept coastlines where penguins and sea lions thrive. Patagonia is a remote and mountainous region that spans across the southern stretches of Argentina and Chile. But if you’re planning your first trip to Patagonia, you might also be wondering; where should I go? What are the best places t...| Becci Abroad
Argentina’s Fourteen Colors Mountains is a spectacular mountain range located in Argentina’s Jujuy Province. The Fourteen Colors Mountains, also known as Serranía de Hornocal or Cerro de Catorce Colores in Spanish, is a lesser-known destination in Argentina. Most travelers stop at the more well-known Hill of Seven Colors, Cerro de Siete Colores, located in the nearby town of Purmamarca. However, Argentina’s Fourteen Colors Mountain is so much more impressive than its little brother. So...| Becci Abroad
Discover fresh Indigenous perspectives on urban spaces this summer! Dive into stories, studies, and insights from ancient cities to modern urban life worldwide. Explore. Reflect. Enjoy! Der Beitrag Summer Reading List: Explore Indigenous Perspectives on Urban Spaces! erschien zuerst auf Urbanet.| Urbanet
Explore how Otavalo became a thriving Indigenous city through the resilience and leadership of the Kichwa people, reshaping urban life in Ecuador.| Urbanet
Grand Jury Finalists of the 2025 Americas - Latin America & the Caribbean Competition The post Americas – Latin America & the Caribbean Bean-to-Bar and Craft Chocolatier Competition 2025 – Grand Jury Finalists appeared first on International Chocolate Awards.| International Chocolate Awards
Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Americas - Latin America & the Caribbean Bean-to-Bar and Craft Chocolatier Competition The post Americas – Latin America & the Caribbean Bean-to-Bar and Craft Chocolatier Competition 2025 – Winners appeared first on International Chocolate Awards.| International Chocolate Awards
In the following Morning Star article, Francisco Domínguez (Secretary of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign and member of Friends of Socialist China’s Britain committee) situates Donald Trump’s escalating tariff war against Latin America within a broader US imperial strategy to block the emergence of a multipolar world — particularly one shaped by China’s growing influence. While … Continue reading Trump’s tariffs against Latin America: part of a global battle The post Trump’s t...| Friends of Socialist China
PERU – Imagine living in a world where you don’t have access to water in your home. No water that is safe to drink, to cook or to shower. For Reyna and the people of San Jerónimo de Ullagachi, no imagination is required because this was their reality. “Our old well does not provide enough Read More… The post Kindness Flows in Peru with Water that Is Safe to Drink appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
MEXICO – In the remote highlands of Chiapas, Mexico, 12-year-old Petrona and her family once relied on a stagnant, muddy pool for all their daily water needs. This contaminated water—black, rancid, and teeming with health risks—was the only source available for drinking, bathing, and cooking. Like many indigenous families in the region, Petrona’s family lived Read More… The post Battling Water Scarcity in Mexico with Rainwater Harvesting appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
PERU — An improved broom business became a lifeline for Rocio, a single mother in Iquitos, Peru, and her four children. Every morning, her 13-year-old son Jorge woke up early to help hammer broom heads before heading to school. Together, they worked hard just to survive — but for a long time, their effort wasn’t Read More… The post Broom Business Helped Family Overcome Hunger appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
After a 15-year delay, the environmental licensing process for the Tabajara Hydroelectric Plant has been cancelled, effectively ending the project. On June 30, 2025, Brazil’s environmental regulator, IBAMA, definitively archived the project, proposed on the Machado River in Rondonia, after the developer Eletronorte failed to submit the required studies for over two years. International Rivers... The post Communities in Brazil Halt Controversial Tabajara Hydropower Plant appeared first on ...| International Rivers
In celebration of International Youth Day, Special Olympics is proud to announce the newly selected 2025 – 2027 Global Youth Leadership Council (GYLC)—a diverse and dynamic group of 16 youth leaders, both with and without intellectual disabilities. These leaders represent 8 Special Olympics…| SpecialOlympics.org
Though populism can, in theory, amplify marginalized voices and energize democracy, it often becomes a tool for weakening democratic institutions.| The Globalist
The Buckley Institute is announced a new endowment for international relations programming in honor of past board member Terry Holcombe.| Buckley Institute
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Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide.| AP News
In his crackdown against opposition, the regime of Nayib Bukele targets non-profits and hits Christian organizations.| Christianity Today
Iberdrola is selling assets in Mexico to Spanish multinational water and energy company Grupo Cox to the tune of $4.2 billion.| Power Engineering International
This creamy chicken soup with green chiles and roasted corn is a deliciously rich dish that's a meal in a bowl.| What A Girl Eats
On May 7th 2025, the Chilean government confirmed a report published earlier that morning: Chinese companies BYD and Yongqing Technology (Tsingshan Group) had abandoned their planned lithium cathode production facilities in Chile. This announcement dealt a significant blow to the ambitions of a country with a longstanding mining tradition, now striving to build industrial capabilities […]| Developing Economics
Chilean Government spokesperson Camila Vallejo has challenged statements from opposition candidates which trivialise - and even justify - the brutal 1973 coup.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The Fundación Cervieri Monsuárez, located in the ritzy village of José Ignacio, organises exhibitions year round in an effort to transform the area into a hub for Latin America art| The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Ecosistema prospectivo para la gobernanza anticipatoria On July 2025 the Centre for Foresight Studies of Cuyo (Argentina) and Centro ProspectivaChile launched Ecosistema Prospectivo para la Goberna…| Rafael Popper's Blog
A simple, low-cost method is helping impoverished women identify abnormal cervical cells and prevent premature cancer deaths.| YES! Magazine
The Q2 2025 Latin America Construction Pipeline Trend ...| Lodging Econometrics
A new regulation from the Supreme Court holds Meta, X, and other online platforms accountable for content and user safety, setting Brazil on a collision course with the Trump administration.| Rest of World
In an exclusive interview with The Grayzone's Oscar Leon, former Bolivian President Evo Morales details a trove of leaked chats and documents which show how an electoral council member took money in exchange for disqualifying him from running for president again. As his country's first indigenous president and the leader of powerful social movements, Evo| The Grayzone - News and investigative journalism on empire
Journal of Political Risk, Vol. 13, No. 7, July 2025| Journal of Political Risk
Appointment supports Kambi’s ongoing growth strategy in Latin America, with Lenoble bringing 10 years’ experience in senior LatAm-facing commercial roles at Sportradar| Kambi
No trip to Guatemala is complete without a visit to Lake Atitlán. Encircled by three volcanoes, dotted with colourful towns| Passport & Pixels
US empire invaded Nicaragua, imposed colonial military occupation, propped up puppet dictatorship, waged war, coups. Sandinistas defend sovereignty.| Geopolitical Economy Report
The Biblical call to “make disciples of all nations” has driven missionaries to some of the most remote regions on earth—areas inhabited by indigenous peoples with diverse languages, religions, and…| From the Vault
Venezuela’s Attorney General Tarek Saab said Monday his office will investigate El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele and two officials over alleged abuse of Venezuelans detained in El Salvador. The Venezuelans…| France 24
Colombian President Petro Alleges US Involvement In A Coup Plot As Ties With China Deepen By Uriel Araujo Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro’s allegations of a Washington-orchestrated coup, citing …| Voice of East
Find Tulum alternatives in Mexico for travelers seeking fewer crowds & authentic experiences. Chill beach towns, hidden cenotes & more!| Epicure & Culture
Celebrating the launch of its 500th publication, the publisher specialises in making photobooks by Latin American and Spanish image-makers, and much more| 1854 Photography
Close Donald Trump allies like Steve Bannon say "the president is pissed every time he looks at the BRICS de-dollarization effort". The US is trying to make an example out of Brazil, threatening high tariffs to punish Lula da Silva, who promotes a multipolar world and a new global reserve currency. The post US gov’t is very afraid of BRICS and dedollarization, Trump insiders reveal. That’s why he’s attacking Brazil appeared first on Geopolitical Economy Report.| Geopolitical Economy Report
Donald Trump threatened tariffs on BRICS, claiming the group is "dead", but it is growing. 10 members and 10 partners participated in a summit in Brazil, discussing dedollarization, decolonization, trade and investment in local currencies, and how to create a more multipolar global order. The post As Trump threatens BRICS, it grows stronger, resisting US dollar and Western imperialism appeared first on Geopolitical Economy Report.| Geopolitical Economy Report
Where does the Amazon River really begin? Discover the scientific and adventurous search for the Amazon River source.| World Rivers
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With a model that combines smart charging infrastructure, learning algorithms, and community-building, a startup is accelerating the energy transition in Colombia. Its network operates seamlessly and is growing at triple-digit rates. How does this model work—and what lies ahead as it eyes regional expansion?| Mobility Portal
By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez Written by Wilder Alejandro Sanchez, The Southern Tide addresses maritime security issues throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. It discusses the challenges regional navies face including limited defense budgets, inter-state tensions, and transnational crimes. It also examines how these challenges influence current and future defense strategies, platform acquisitions, and relations with global powers. In … Continue reading The Caribbean Sea: A Strategic ...| Center for International Maritime Security
To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement.| France 24
The Colombian navy on Wednesday seized its first unmanned narco-submarine, equipped with a Starlink antenna, off the Caribbean coast. No drugs were found, but officials and regional security sources…| France 24
While ICE vehicles face VAT and import tariffs, electric buses are only subject to a 5% VAT and are exempt from import duties in Colombia.| Mobility Portal
Recent books on water, capitalism and nature, anti-environmentalism, the Amazon, and Einstein’s socialism…| Climate & Capitalism
Democrat Colin Allred is once again running for the U.S. Senate. The former congressman from Dallas announced his candidacy on Tuesday.| AP News
Planning a trip to Mendoza, Argentina? And Wondering What is the Best Way to Do a Wine Tasting in Mendoza in a Local Winery? This Complete Guide Has You Covered| Becci Abroad | Expat Life & Travel Blog
Sometimes historic, invariably low-key, and usually inexpensive, cantinas are quintessential places to eat and drink in Mexico City. ID 22161986 © Stockcube | Dreamstime.com Some cantinas fill up a…| Moon Travel Guides
US-designated terrorist organization ELN oversees a vast digital operation that promotes pro-Kremlin and anti-US content The post Kremlin-affiliated outlets find digital ally in Colombia’s oldest guerrilla group appeared first on DFRLab.| DFRLab
The growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market in Chile is accompanied by a sustained phenomenon: the expansion of home charging infrastructure.| Mobility Portal
Hire remote talent in Latin America to scale fast and smart. Discover top strategies and book your free hiring consultation today.| Virtual Latinos
Although electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Chile has seen a remarkable increase in installed power, the number of public charging points has decreased, highlighting challenges in the equitable expansion of electromobility.| Mobility Portal
Chile is facing a growing gap between the electric vehicle fleet and the charging infrastructure in the country.| Mobility Portal
Microfinance revolutionized the financial services sector in Latin America over 40 years ago. Millions of individuals who were excluded from traditional financial institutions obtained access to a variety of financial products and services for the first time. Inevitably, there were gaps in coverage. In recent years, various players have been looking beyond microfinance to find ... Read more The post Disrupt Latin America appeared first on Americas Quarterly.| Americas Quarterly
ICE strengthens its commitment to electric mobility, ensuring access in both urban and rural areas, positioning Costa Rica as a sustainability leader in the region.| Mobility Portal
The government of Costa Rica will impose a 7.75% increase in the selective consumption tax on electric vehicles, following years of exemptions.| Mobility Portal
The Argentine couple, Betty & Marcelo opens their doors for travellers to experience the experience traditional barbecue in Buenos Aires. Get their story here!| Becci Abroad | Expat Life & Travel Blog
A group of them are now struggling to adapt to a bittersweet process that still moves them: the joy of having found their families again.| Havana Times
Three years after Law 6925, the lack of regulation and limited public push are delaying the development of charging infrastructure in Paraguay.| Mobility Portal
Recent events from September 2024 have sparked doubts about Hezbollah's ability to retain power going forward.| Manara Magazine
Albert Torras, Sales Director at Circontrol, highlighted the potential of Brazil regarding charging infrastructure.| Mobility Portal
An analysis by Mobility Portal Latinoamérica reveals details about the growth in electric vehicle sales in Uruguay. As of March this year, sales increased by 206% compared to the first quarter of 2024. Top 10 and model comparisons included.| Mobility Portal
