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 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 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 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 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
America Bolivia At 4.000 above sea level, over 120 indigenous women participated in a cycling race wearing their traditional colourful skirts, as a way to empower indigenous women and motivate sports participation in the community
America Antigua and Barbuda Additional scholarships for students from Antigua and Barbuda to begin medical studies in Cuba in 2023 have been made available by the Government of Cuba
America Belize The country has formally issued a statement claiming territory from Guatemala, to which the Guatemalan government has responded by openly rejecting the claims; tensions between the two neighbouring countries have surged
America El Salvador The country has established the National Bitcoin Office, a completely new government authority which will be regulated by President Nayib Bukele and will focus on regulating everything related to Bitcoin
America Saint Kitts and Nevis Nevis Island Administration's Minister of Tourism announcing that the first cruise ship will call on Nevis today 27 November, beginning a tourism season with over 40 cruise calls scheduled