America Guatemala 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
America El Salvador The legislative assembly passed a law that prohibits the privatisation of water and recognizes the resource as a human right
America Costa Rica 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
America Bolivia 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
America Saint Kitts and Nevis Residents benefited from Liberty Latin America's annual Mission Week, which connects Flow employees in Latin American and Caribbean markets by giving back to the communities they serve, with Flow donating care packages to families in need
America Trinidad and Tobago Born 100 years ago on 24 December, Gibs Kerr celebrated with a small gathering of loved ones at his Wallenvale Road, joined by the director of the Division of Ageing at the Ministry of Social Development and Family
America Antigua and Barbuda The government has sent EC$2.000.000 to the court-appointed receiver of LIAT - the Carabbean airline - for distribution to former LIAT workers residing in the country
America Colombia The state will receive a US$48.5 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to support its decarbonization and sustainability agenda
America Peru The World Travel Awards (WTA) granted the country with three distinctive recognitions: World’s leading cultural destination, best culinary site, and top tourist attraction of 2021
America Brazil A number of supermarkets across Europe have decided to no longer sell Brazilian beef products that are linked to the state’s illegal deforestation
America Saint Lucia Suspended and fined by the Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Council for using and promoting Ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19, Dr Gilbertha St Rose has defied the authorities by saying she will pay the $10.000 with Monopoly money
America Panama The Panama City Commission approved a plan to install safe rooms around the city to protect public employees in case a natural disaster or emergency were to occur
America Jamaica Kingston Public Hospital will renovate areas as the anesthesia ward and nurses' lounges, significantly improving working conditions for doctors and nurses, with a US$13 million donation of The Supreme Ventures Foundation