Agrarian reform is coming with a great price in the Brazilian states of Paraná and São Paulo. The Landless Rural Workers Movement, or MST, is protesting the illegal occupation of agrarian land by Araupel, a timber and wood manufacturing corporation.

The question of work habits of men and women have always been of public interest.  Who works more? Who gets paid more? Who does more work around the house? Paraguay is actually answering those questions in their new study on the work lives of men and women. 

Mexican authorities urge the public to take obesity and its related complications seriously.

Miss Bum Bum contestants recreated da Vinci’s famous “The Last Supper,” enraging religious groups across the country.

The highest Guatemalan court has recently reiterated its desire to maintain the authority of indigenous court systems.

Housekeepers in Brazil are being replaced by “diaristas,” workers that are paid by the day without the promise of future employment.

An estimated 200 million dollars from both public and private funds will be spent to renovate and improve Asunción’s bay area, filling it with restaurants, green areas, and shops.

Preventable disease is one of the globe’s most visible scourges, and many of these diseases are the consequence of poor dietary habits and a sedentary lifestyle.

There exists a certain “cause and effect” relationship between socioeconomic status and the level of education one receives.

The struggle for pension reform in Chile continues as national strikes aim to mobilize the general public.