Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The Bolsonaro administration ushered in unprecedented destruction in the Amazon rainforest through garimpo, or illegal gold mining.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The United States will expand its visa restriction policy for air, land, and sea transport operators, in an attempt to halt irregular Nicaraguan migration northwards.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The number of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia fell for the first time in a decade, with a 1.10% reduction in 2023.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: Uruguayan Minister of Social Development (MIDES) Martín Lema once again denied responsibility for the homelessness crisis plaguing Montevideo, instead placing the blame on the capital’s Intendent, Carolina Cosse.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: On the sixth day of the trial against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, bombshell testimony by a key witness was given naming high level political figures involved in cases of corruption.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: At a “Breakfast for Unity” the Chilean political parties Revolución Democrática and Convergencia Social gave the official go-ahead for the referendum process by which the Frente Amplio will be unified.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The Permanent Assembly of the Peruvian Congress will debate and vote on whether to remove all active members of the National Judiciary Council (JNJ) from their posts.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The effects of climate change, such as decrease in rainfall, have affected coffee farmers in Costa Rica.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: Tourism has increased in Medellín in recent years, and it’s not just because of the friendly people, beautiful culture, and delicious gastronomy.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: A controversial article published by journalist Alan Feuer for the New York Times, which examines alleged close ties between cartels and confidants of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has triggered intense reactions.