Issue Aug 01-07 2024: Guatemalan film director Jayro Bustamante is currently promoting Rita, a film that depicts a powerful story inspired by a real-life event and combines mystical fantasy, magical realism, and horror with themes of childhood and innocence.
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: Up to 40% of the population over 50 years of age has diverticula in the colon and 20% have symptoms, according to the Spanish Federation of the Digestive System (FEAD).
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: From the logistical point of view, the installation of the Liquefied Natural Gas plant in Río Negro by YPF and Petronas is a very long-term matter. On the other hand, the president’s attack against Axel Kicillof has an immediate damaging effect.
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: On August 9th, Mexico City celebrated the International Day of Indigenous Peoples with the tenth annual Festival of Indigenous Cultures, Peoples, and Original Neighborhoods.
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: The National Superintendency of Migration (Migraciones) has reopened the renovated Kasani Border Control Post (PCF) near Lake Titicaca.
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: Claudia Sheinbaum met with opposition governors from different political parties, such as Samuel García of the Movimiento Ciudadano from Nuevo León, PRI Governors Manolo Jiménez from Coahuila and Esteban Villegas of Durango, and PAN Governor Tere Jiménez from Aguascalientes, to begin creating agreements on key issues such as infrastructure investment and
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: Following the recent fall in the stock market in the United States, the Ministro de Economía, Planificación y Desarrollo, Pável Isa Contreras, stated that it was “too early” to know if there would be a negative impact on the Dominican Republic’s economy.
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Issue Aug 01-07 2024: On July 28, President Dina Boluarte outlined a number of upcoming plans including the creation of a Ministerio de Infraestructura.
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On July 28, 2024, Venezuela held its presidential election. Surprising no one, early in the morning on July 29 its Consejo Nacional Electoral declared that President Nicolás Maduro had been reelected for another six years in office. CNE Chairman Elvis Amoroso said Maduro received 51.2% after 80% of the vote was counted, representing a “strong
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—Researched and Written by Natalia Hidalgo—Issue Jul 01-31 2024: China has emerged as a primary trading partner for many Latin American countries. The intricate and dynamic relationship between China and Latin America has garnered substantial attention recently amid increasing geopolitical tensions. The implications of the multifaceted engagement between China and Latin America expand beyond the
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