America Costa Rica The country’s match with Germany during the Qatar World Cup was the first ever in its history with all referees being women
America Mexico The country’s minimum wage will increase by 20% next year thanks to an agreement struck by the federal government with employers’ associations and unions as a response to the global-scale inflation
America Saint Kitts and Nevis A special session of the Federal Parliament was held to recognise the country's 25 most remarkable teenagers for their stories of courage, inspiration and valiant leadership, service to others or academic and sporting excellence
America Saint Lucia The country is making its entry process even smoother with the introduction of an online Embarkation/Departure (ED) form that allows for electronic processing of travellers, introduced as of yesterday
America United States Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, in Hawaii, has erupted for the first time in 38 years and the alert level has been upgraded from an "advisory" to a "warning" - the highest classification
America Guyana The state has implemented almost a 10% increase in its public wages as a response to the rising poverty rate in the public sector
America Suriname To promote entrepreneurship and address unemployment among women, the government is now holding a textile production course for underprivileged women and teenagers that will focus on helping hundreds of women out of poverty and economic dependence
America Trinidad and Tobago Schools remained closed Monday as the adverse weather conditions and flooding that disrupted the lives of citizens over the weekend were expected to continue for the third day
America Honduras The government has declared a state of emergency to start a "war against extortion" in the country, as public workers claimed that national criminal groups of extortionists won’t let them work if they do not pay their quotas regularly
America Brazil Used by over 4 million passengers per day, the West-East Red Line of San Paolo subway will soon start to use face recognition technology to better monitor its stations
America Ecuador The government has issued monthly bonuses for 75% of the poorest citizens, thus improving the monthly income of over 1,5 million national households
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown Town Manager Clayton Burgin promised that 389 registered vendors will be set up in the Central Market, the two new fruit and vegetable markets and designated locations by today
America Colombia With the renewed post-pandemic awareness of work-life balance, the government has decided to decrease the work day from 8 hours to 7 hours