The Argentina is one of the 30 countries that pollute the seas with the most plastic waste. 

The loss of Guatemalan forests is bad, but the loss of the Amazon is more ominous. 

From March 1 through June 30, 2015, Costa Rica, Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Panama will suspend fishing for lobster in Caribbean waters.

Although it may cause traditionalists to suffer from ideological dyspepsia, gone is the era in which the Latin American political left could be roused to action by folkloric protest music.

Patricio Guzmán, one of Chile’s most acclaimed filmmakers, is putting in an appearance at the Berlin International Film Festival to present his documentary “The Pearl Button.”

This year’s Silver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival went to “Ixcanul,” the first feature length movie by Guatemalan director Jayro Bustamante.

The capital of Peru is known for its gastronomic offerings, and Colombian tourists drop a lot of money in “mini-vacations” there. 

In Mexico the coerced disappearance of persons is occurring throughout the country’s territory, and in many cases these crimes are committed by public servants. This was the conclusion of the U.N. Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED), which argued that all levels of the Mexican government must move with deliberate speed to address the problem, most

Pope Francis determined that Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero, who was murdered by a right-wing death squad in 1980 and has become an icon of the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America, died a martyr and will be beatified. 

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner expressed her satisfaction that over 1,000 businessmen attended the Argentinean-Chinese forum in Beijing and rejected criticism voiced by the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA) against her trip to China and the bilateral deals reached.