America Honduras President Xiomara Castro has declared a state of exception in the Colon area and has closed off all transit in the region due to the various violent attempts against authorities, which have left several policemen dead
America Guatemala This week the Samay foundation was founded, which is the first ever organisation in the country focused on the education and extracurricular activities for children with disabilities
America Jamaica Crab vendors at the National Heroes Circle in Kingston have been provided with new stalls in a renovation done by J. Wray and Nephew, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation
America Cuba With a total of 40 ongoing projects aimed at enhancing the productive capacity of roots, tubers and fruit trees, the National Institute for Tropical Vine Research is committed to greater scientific and technical development in agriculture
America Dominica The Dominica Chess Federation, founded in December 2021 and an officially registered chess body recognised by the Dominica International Chess Federation, is preparing to host its highly anticipated chess tournament in May
America Grenada The visit of the Earl and Countess of Wessex', who were due to visit Grenada today, has been cancelled amidst huge protests
America Chile As the country is still writing its new Carta Magna, congress recently passed the new articles related to working rights, which prohibit arbitrary firing and allow for workers to participate in company decisions
America Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro announced the adoption of new security measures in the border area with Colombia to stop cattle smuggling, which affects security and production
America United States 843-acre Central Park in New York City is now a climate change laboratory: Central Park Climate Lab will use ground and satellite data to establish patterns of adaptation, to help parks nationwide become more resilient
America Saint Kitts and Nevis Over 80 enumerators began conducting the Population and Housing Census 2021 on Nevis this week, one month after the census with the “It’s Me, You, Us 2021 #BeCounted” was launched in the country
America Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago has been confirmed as one of the host locations for this season's Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), which begins on August 30, hosting eight matches from September 12 to 18
America Argentina The Economic and Social Council is holding an Artificial Intelligence conference, where national and international experts are participating to debate on the country’s ability to incorporate this technology to reach technological sovereignty
America Brazil A new partnership between Conscious Eating Brazil, the Humane Society International, and Salvador’s city hall has established that over 10 million sustainable, plant-based meals are to be served in schools each year