The superintendent of private security within the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Defense has ordered the closure of Black Wolf Security.

With a large market shortage, high inflation rates, and diminished purchasing power, Venezuela’s consumption has plummeted 55%.

Sneaking aboard public transit without paying is a delinquent move, but murdering the guard attempting to keep you off is a crime of a wholly different order of magnitude.

Venezuela has emerged as a hotspot of medical tourism in the field of plastic surgery, a development that might help ameliorate the effects of the country’s ongoing economic crisis.

Judging by appearances, the first day of the new school year got off to a relatively normal start in Venezuela.

Over a quarter of Ecuadorians between 18 and 24 years of age are neither employed nor enrolled at a university or trade school.

According to Alcibiades Vásquez, Panama’s minister of social development, a quarter of his country’s population is now living below the poverty line.

Peru’s Comisión Interministerial de Asuntos Sociales (CIAS) approved the “Escalera del Bienestar” strategy which is a welfare mechanism intended to face poverty and social inequality in the urban areas of the country.

A recent report by the International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics cited Uruguay as the country with the second-lowest maternal mortality in the continent, surpassed only by Canada.

Buenos Aires is a city of readers, books and bookstores. According to the World Forum of Cultural Cities (2015), it is the city with the most bookstores in the world – 25 per 100,000 inhabitants.