There is a deadline of six months for enactment once rules are published in the Official Journal. 

Compared to its neighbors, Colombia’s efforts to improve education are too little and too late. And the same might be said about reducing poverty.  No matter how you look at the data, Colombia’s level of education and its level of poverty are in need of attention.

People in Latin America are the most likely in the world to experience a lot of positive emotions on a daily basis, according to Gallup’s Positive Experience Index.

At a forum on Cuban schools, officials ducked some tricky issues. 

They are among the poorest in the region. 

So far this year ten people have died of cholera, and there have been 147 cases. 

The problem is the slowdown in the private sector. 

Given the violence that daily takes the life of at least 13 people in Honduras, a proposed general disarmament regains momentum in the National Congress. 

The Argentine Center for Legal and Social Studies argued for the decriminalization of abortion. 

Historically reluctant to welcome children over three years old into their homes, Chilean couples have become more open to the idea of  adopting older children.