Chancay Port Inaugurated to Boost South American Prosperity
Chancay Port, a key project in Chinese mainland-Peru Belt and Road cooperation, was inaugurated to enhance South American economies, says economist Carlos Aquino.
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Peru’s Chancay Port Set to Boost South American Trade
South America’s largest port, Chancay in Peru, is set to launch later this year, bringing new business opportunities and a surge in trade.
Uruguay to Hold Presidential Run-Off in November After Close Election
Uruguay will hold a presidential run-off in November after the first round on October 27 ended without a clear winner, pitting two moderate candidates against each other.
Amazon River Levels Plunge 90% in Colombia Amid Severe Drought
The Amazon River in Colombia has seen water levels drop by up to 90% due to severe drought, impacting indigenous communities and local ecosystems.
South America Records Unprecedented Number of Wildfires Amid Extreme Heat
South America sets a new record with over 346,000 wildfire hotspots this year, driven by extreme heat and climate change.
Mercosur Leaders Convene in Paraguay to Discuss Bloc’s Future
Mercosur leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia gather in Paraguay this week to discuss the bloc’s future and regional integration.
Volunteer Firefighter and Forestry Official Accused in Deadly Chile Wildfires
A volunteer firefighter and a Chilean forestry official have been accused of setting deadly wildfires in central Chile that killed over 130 people.
Argentina Enforces Three-Week Curfew Amid Surging COVID-19 Cases Regionally
Argentina announces a three-week curfew starting Friday to combat record-breaking COVID-19 cases, following similar trends in neighboring Uruguay and Chile.
Colombia Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign with Pfizer Doses
Colombia kicks off COVID-19 vaccinations with initial Pfizer doses, prioritizing remote regions to ensure equitable access for all citizens.