The rates of unemployment and underemployment in the country of Ecuador have risen in the past year.

After bloodshed in numerous prisons around the country, the Brazilian government announced it would send the Armed Forces to combat the violence that has left more than 120 dead since the beginning of the new year.

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.