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Suriname's Ramdin Elected New OAS Secretary General
Suriname's Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin was unanimously elected as the new OAS Secretary General on Monday, succeeding Luis Almagro after a decade. Ramdin's election marks the first time a Caribbean nation heads the OAS and signals a potential shift in the organization's ideological direction.
Suriname's Ramdin Elected New OAS Secretary General
Suriname's Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin was unanimously elected as the new OAS Secretary General on Monday, succeeding Luis Almagro after a decade. Ramdin's election marks the first time a Caribbean nation heads the OAS and signals a potential shift in the organization's ideological direction.
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Mexico's Minimum Wage Surge Cuts Poverty, Defies Inflation Fears
Mexico's minimum wage has tripled since 2018 under the Morena party, reaching over 375 pesos daily in border states and 249 pesos elsewhere in 2024, resulting in a reduction of poverty for 7.3 million Mexicans, according to analyst Viri Rios, despite initial concerns of inflation.
Mexico's Minimum Wage Surge Cuts Poverty, Defies Inflation Fears
Mexico's minimum wage has tripled since 2018 under the Morena party, reaching over 375 pesos daily in border states and 249 pesos elsewhere in 2024, resulting in a reduction of poverty for 7.3 million Mexicans, according to analyst Viri Rios, despite initial concerns of inflation.
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Latin American Women March for Equality Amidst Political Backlash
On March 8th, 2025, millions of women across Latin America and the US protested for gender equality, denouncing gender-based violence and advocating for abortion rights; the protests varied in focus, reflecting specific national political contexts and issues, including reactions to far-right governm...
Latin American Women March for Equality Amidst Political Backlash
On March 8th, 2025, millions of women across Latin America and the US protested for gender equality, denouncing gender-based violence and advocating for abortion rights; the protests varied in focus, reflecting specific national political contexts and issues, including reactions to far-right governm...
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48% Bias Score
EU-CLASI Partnership Aims to Strengthen Security and Combat Transnational Crime
The EU and CLASI (16 Latin American countries) agreed to enhance cooperation against organized crime, focusing on intelligence sharing, law enforcement strengthening, and tracing illicit financial flows; a 70% reduction in drug-contaminated containers in Antwerp is cited as an early success.
EU-CLASI Partnership Aims to Strengthen Security and Combat Transnational Crime
The EU and CLASI (16 Latin American countries) agreed to enhance cooperation against organized crime, focusing on intelligence sharing, law enforcement strengthening, and tracing illicit financial flows; a 70% reduction in drug-contaminated containers in Antwerp is cited as an early success.
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Best Places in Mexico to Retire: Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, and Oaxaca Compared
For American and Canadian retirees, Mazatlán offers affordable coastal luxury and a large expat community; Puerto Vallarta combines beaches, adventure, and culture; Oaxaca provides an authentic Mexican experience with historical sites and indigenous traditions, all with varying accessibility and hea...
Best Places in Mexico to Retire: Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, and Oaxaca Compared
For American and Canadian retirees, Mazatlán offers affordable coastal luxury and a large expat community; Puerto Vallarta combines beaches, adventure, and culture; Oaxaca provides an authentic Mexican experience with historical sites and indigenous traditions, all with varying accessibility and hea...
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44% Bias Score
China Capitalizes on US-Colombia Rift, Expands Latin American Influence
Amid a diplomatic crisis between the US and Colombia, China's ambassador highlighted strengthened Sino-Colombian relations, coinciding with Colombia's announcement of a new maritime trade route linking Buenaventura to Shanghai via a Chinese-funded Peruvian port, showcasing China's growing influence ...
China Capitalizes on US-Colombia Rift, Expands Latin American Influence
Amid a diplomatic crisis between the US and Colombia, China's ambassador highlighted strengthened Sino-Colombian relations, coinciding with Colombia's announcement of a new maritime trade route linking Buenaventura to Shanghai via a Chinese-funded Peruvian port, showcasing China's growing influence ...
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Beijing+30: Progress and Persistent Challenges in Gender Equality
The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the upcoming CSW69 session in March 2024 highlight progress in women's rights while emphasizing the need for redoubled efforts to address persistent gender inequalities, particularly in economic empowerment and violence agai...
Beijing+30: Progress and Persistent Challenges in Gender Equality
The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the upcoming CSW69 session in March 2024 highlight progress in women's rights while emphasizing the need for redoubled efforts to address persistent gender inequalities, particularly in economic empowerment and violence agai...
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36% Bias Score
Latin American Presidential Impotence: Corruption, Violence, and the Rise of Authoritarianism
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox exposed deep military-cartel collusion (2000-2006), illustrating Javier Moreno's book, "¿Quién manda aquí?", which argues that Latin American governments are significantly hampered by systemic corruption and violence, leading to a potential rise in authoritariani...
Latin American Presidential Impotence: Corruption, Violence, and the Rise of Authoritarianism
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox exposed deep military-cartel collusion (2000-2006), illustrating Javier Moreno's book, "¿Quién manda aquí?", which argues that Latin American governments are significantly hampered by systemic corruption and violence, leading to a potential rise in authoritariani...
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Colombian House Approves Petro's Health Reform"))
Colombia's House of Representatives approved President Gustavo Petro's health reform on Thursday, a major victory for his administration after two months of instability. The bill, which seeks to fundamentally change the nation's healthcare system, will now proceed to the Senate.
Colombian House Approves Petro's Health Reform"))
Colombia's House of Representatives approved President Gustavo Petro's health reform on Thursday, a major victory for his administration after two months of instability. The bill, which seeks to fundamentally change the nation's healthcare system, will now proceed to the Senate.
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Petro Accepts Resignations Amidst Colombian Government Reshuffle
Colombian President Gustavo Petro accepted the resignations of Minister Luis Carlos Reyes and DNP director Alexander López Maya on Thursday, following a February cabinet meeting that exposed internal government conflicts, leading to a cabinet reshuffle aimed at improving governance and policy implem...
Petro Accepts Resignations Amidst Colombian Government Reshuffle
Colombian President Gustavo Petro accepted the resignations of Minister Luis Carlos Reyes and DNP director Alexander López Maya on Thursday, following a February cabinet meeting that exposed internal government conflicts, leading to a cabinet reshuffle aimed at improving governance and policy implem...
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Metlen Energy & Metals Secures Three Major EPC Contracts for Chilean Energy Storage Projects
Metlen Energy & Metals signed three EPC contracts in early 2025 for energy storage projects in Chile, totaling 190.5 MWp of photovoltaic capacity and over 2,500 MWh of BESS capacity, expected to be completed by Q1 2026, contributing to Chile's energy transition goals and representing a 30% market sh...
Metlen Energy & Metals Secures Three Major EPC Contracts for Chilean Energy Storage Projects
Metlen Energy & Metals signed three EPC contracts in early 2025 for energy storage projects in Chile, totaling 190.5 MWp of photovoltaic capacity and over 2,500 MWh of BESS capacity, expected to be completed by Q1 2026, contributing to Chile's energy transition goals and representing a 30% market sh...
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Ramdin to Head OEA After Regional Power Shift
After several countries unexpectedly withdrew their support for Paraguay's candidate, Albert Ramdin of Surinam is set to become the next Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OEA) next Monday due to an alliance between Caribbean nations and left-leaning continental governments.
Ramdin to Head OEA After Regional Power Shift
After several countries unexpectedly withdrew their support for Paraguay's candidate, Albert Ramdin of Surinam is set to become the next Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OEA) next Monday due to an alliance between Caribbean nations and left-leaning continental governments.
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44% Bias Score
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