America Bolivia The country has established a credit line with the Inter-American Development Bank to increase its water security by approximately 25%, which will be done through establishing water pipelines and irrigation systems in the country’s most remote areas
America Uruguay A new heat wave has struck the country, causing a record energy consumption higher than ever in its history; local environmentalists are alarmed both for the rise in temperature and for energy consumption
America Nicaragua The country has been openly warned by its former ally Taiwan that if President Daniel Ortega does not step down from his ongoing regime, then it won’t resume ties with the country anywhere in the near future
America Argentina Argentina has become the winner of the 2022 Qatar World Cup, 36 years after winning its last football world title
America Barbados Government is working on a plan to use the 15.000-plus derelict properties and 10.000 empty lots across the island to build more housing for Barbadians
America Dominica Six Caribbean Island Developing States are among the top ten world SIDS, with public debt greater than their GDP; based on 2020 data, Dominica ranks in fourth place
America Saint Lucia The Constitution Amendment Bill, which will set out the legal framework for accession to the appellate jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), will undergo second reading
America Saint Kitts and Nevis For 2023, the St. Kitts and Nevis tourism industry will receive an injection of $18,1 million to ensure the offer remains globally competitive
America Grenada In a new project aimed at reducing the amount of solid waste disposed in the island’s lone landfill, residents in Clozier and Telescope will now be able to convert their organic kitchen waste into high grade compost for garden use and for sale
America Trinidad and Tobago The Trinbago Unified Calypsonian Organisation has given notice of the death of Francine Edwards, aka Singing Francine; she won the national Calypso Queen competition in 1972, 1973, 1981 and 1983 and was known for Christmas songs
America Panama The government has begun planning a project to nearly double its power transmission, which includes also nearly doubling its hydro, wind and solar projects for this upcoming year
America Guatemala The eruption of the volcano Fuego, one of the most active in Central America, forced authorities to close the country's largest airport and major highways because of ashes spewed and flowing lava
America Paraguay The Integration Bridge - the bridge that terrestrially joins the country with Brazil - has officially been inaugurated after three years of being in the works