EL ALTO – A Transformers fan has become a licensed home builder in the Bolivian city of El Alto, using his passion for autobots and decepticons as inspiration for the design of eye-catching houses for […]
MADRID – Cristiano Ronaldo may face five years prison sentence as Spanish authorities are set to open an investigation into the star footballer’s financial activities. Officials from the Spanish Ministry of Finance (GESTHA) have revealed […]
QUITO – Lenin Moreno has sworn in as the new president of Ecuador in a solemn ceremony held in the National Assembly, before some Latin American presidents and guests. Moreno, a candidate for the ruling […]
SANTAIGO/LA PAZ – An indefinite strike declared by Chile’s customs association, ANFACH, is causing disruption and delays top freight movement up and down its 6,000 km-long Pacific coastline. Around 850 Bolivian trucks were stuck at […]
BRASILIA – All government ministries in Brasilia were emptied amid huge protests on Wednesday, following a fire started by angry demonstrators inside ministry of agriculture. Brazilian authorities estimate around 35,000 are marching in the capital […]
SAINT MARTIN, Caribbean – United States President Donald Trump is selling off his multi-million-dollar 11-bedroom beachfront estate in the French Caribbean island of St Martin. Le Château des Palmiers, located on Plum Bay Beach, Terres […]
BRASILIA – Miners have found a 4.3-foot (1.3-meter) tall emerald weighing more than 790 pounds in Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia. The precious stone was found about 20 days ago by miners of the Bahia […]
SANTIAGO – The 2017 Chilean Lemon Export Season began in week 18 – three weeks later than last season – with the shipment of 5,760 boxes of Genova lemons to the western coast of the […]
SANTIAGO – Lockheed Martin Canada will provide and install new combat management systems for three of the Chilean Navy’s frigates. The majority of the work will be done at Lockheed Martin Canada’s facilities in Ottawa, […]
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s top judges Wednesday ruled in favor of gay marriage, paving the way for the country to become the first nation in Asia to legalize same-sex unions. In a press release following the […]
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