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Today, the country officially banned consumption and commercialization of styrofoam in order to help the environment and reduce their carbon footprint

The head of the country's electoral council has promised to hold elections despite attempts by some political groups to lobby to put election plans on hold after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July

Travelers with mixed doses of vaccines are now approved for entry into the country as per the National Covid-19 Vaccination Technical Working Group

Japan will donate over US$600,000 to the country in order to rebuild the Archaeological Park of Copá, which was heavily damaged due to the Eta and Iota hurricanes

The Chepo area will privatise trash collecting due to lack of public funds, therefore affecting the possibility of correctly gathering all waste in the region and changing the current taxing policies for residents

María Oviedo, an international Human Rights Law Defender, was arrested; she is the first human rights activist that is not part of the opposition to be arrested during this period of political turmoil in the country

St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd. has implemented scheduled maintenance outages for this week, necessary to perform maintenance as part of ongoing efforts to improve reliability

A new route to Nassau has been launched by the Virgin Atlantic Airline as demands for trips to the Caribbean have been rising

The investigation of the alleged electoral fraud that took place in 2019 will come to an end, so the National Council of Democracy, as well as other organizations, announced today manifestations as a way of protest against this decision will begin

President Bolsonaro stated that the electronic voting system of the country is corrupt, therefore a printed ballot system should be adopted for next year’s elections; if not, he claimed that elections shall not be held until the voting system is clean

After the first cases of African swine fever in the DR, the World Organisation for Animal Health called on countries to strengthen their efforts to keep the disease out by issuing a regional alert

DCash, the digital version of the EC Dollar, is now available for public use in the country