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President Guillermo Lasso celebrated the country’s economic revival with Colombia alongside Colombian President Ivan Duque; their meeting also was a sign of Colombia’s support towards the ongoing Ecuadorian prison crisis

The Butaca work by a group of authors deserved the grand prize of the XXI Provincial Artistic Crafts Fair, Eduardo Martínez, which opened on Saturday, for the combination of materials and the achievement of a harmonious design

Inflation is the highest it has ever been in the past ten years: the Central Bank raised its interest rate by 125 basis points, consequently taking it up to 5,25%

Since the country is on the US human trafficking blacklist, the US announced that during 2021 they will no longer provide non-humanitarian aid to Nicaragua and will vote against the state’s potential international loans

The UK denied President Maduro access to US$1.95 billion of gold stored in the bank of England; the Supreme Court stated that only opposition leader Juan Guaido can decide what to do with it, since the UK recognizes him as Venezuela’s legitimate leader

President Alberto Fernandez announced that a AR$20.000 bonus - around US$195 - will be given to all state workers as a way to compensate them and fight against rising inflation

The National Migration Institute (INM) successfully took 20.000 migrants that were at the Guatemalan border to diverse parts of the country to proceed with their documentation and migration processes

Though weather forecasters gave high chances of a white Christmas throughout the country, about 1/3 of the population did opened their windows on a green landscape: snow melted for a rise in temperatures in most of southern Ontario, including Toronto

The Red Cross made a donation of posters and bookmarks to the Sexual Offences Unit of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, helping to raise awareness and educate communities and groups about sexual violence

The government declared a state of siege in the indigenous communities of Nahuala and Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan due to their territorial conflict that left 13 people dead in the past days

The government will begin to develop a “green hydrogen economy”, which aims at using sustainably-produced hydrogen in replacement of fossil fuels, In order to take advantage of the national energy surplus

Since the former Argentinian government supported the 2019 Bolivian coup d’état, Argentina donated 1 million Covid-19 vaccines to the country; this act represents the countries’ willingness to leave the past behind and strengthen their relationship