America Honduras Santa Lucìa has officially become the first Honduran city to accept Bitcoin as a means of retail payment
America Peru The ongoing protests from truck drivers have officially reached a successful agreement; the government is granting all their demands, including gasoline subsidies, direct economic incentives, and amnesty for their actions
America Antigua and Barbuda The two yachts owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich have finally left Falmouth harbour in Antigua, where they have been moored for several months
America Dominica Dominica State College has announced the introduction of CAPE Mathematics, Computer Science, Biology and Business Studies programmes within the Department of General Studies
America Cuba Registration for the seventh Nelson Mandela International Day race opens today to pay tribute to the former South African president, a recognized supporter of the Cuban people
America Suriname Representatives of the ‘Team Mama’ organisation, a body composed of mothers helping other local mothers, held a silent walk as a means of protest to demand better healthcare for all infants
America Grenada Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dickon Mitchell, is optimistic that the just-concluded campaign promise to pay bi-monthly salaries to government employees can become a reality within the next six to eight months
America Colombia A 7 million euros grant following a treaty signed with Germany will be destined towards biodiversity protection, especially for the Colombian Amazonia
America Venezuela President Nicolas madero has endorsed the “Organic Law of Special Economic Zones”, which will allow for designated zones with less regulations to attract foreign investments
America Paraguay Ex-President Horacio Cartes has been blacklisted and fined by the US for alleged corruption and links to terrorist groups
America El Salvador The government has extended the State of Emergency for a fourth time to continue its ongoing gang crackdown, however, citizens have taken the streets to protest since already over 46.000 people have been arrested
America Nicaragua La Prensa, a leading national newspaper, has announced on its website that the majority of the staff have been forced to flee the county due to the regime’s journalistic persecution, but will continue working from abroad
America Jamaica The Rita Marley Foundation celebrates the 76th birthday of founder reggae icon by opening the 2022 Rita Marley Scholarship fund, investing $4 million to help women overcome obstacles to pursue higher education and achieve their dreams