Tag: Latin America

UK Food Security at Risk as Climate Change Threatens Fruit and Vegetable Imports

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
The United Kingdom's food supply is becoming increasingly vulnerable to climate change as its dependence on imports for fruits...

IMF Flags Uneven Impact of Middle East Conflict on Latin America and Caribbean Economies

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday, 17 April ’26, that the Middle Eastern war is likely to...

Canadian FinDev provides a USD 30 million loan to CIFI in support of inclusive economic growth in the Caribbean & Latin America

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
The Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura (CIFI) was to benefit from Canada’s bilateral development finance institution, FinDev...

US signs security deals across Latin America

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, warns that the Trump administration may end up destabilising the entire region amid rising tensions. Therefore,...

Bolivia Breaks with the Past as Former President Arce Is Taken into Custody

Global Dana de Silva -
Bolivia has been thrust into political turmoil after the arrest of former president Luis Arce, a month after he...

Can Canada Finally Reboot Its Caribbean Strategy? New CCA Report Says the Window Is Wide Open

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
An interesting paper, ‘Beyond the Build: A New Canadian Strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean,’ was released on...
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How India’s Trade Talks with Peru and Chile Could Redefine Its Economic Role in Latin America

Asia Sridee Senarathna -
India is strengthening its economic ties with Latin America, having recently completed key rounds of trade discussions with Peru...

Pigmentation-Prone Skin? Damastíque Has the Answer

Fashion & Beauty Dana de Silva -
In the ever‑evolving world of beauty, a new name has entered the arena with a clear mission: to protect,...

Could This Be the Last Generation to Eat Bananas? Scientists Sound the Alarm

Environment Warsha De Silva -
Environmental (Commonwealth Union)_ The global banana industry, responsible for feeding millions and sustaining economies across Latin America and the...

Trump, Biden, and the Pope? How America Reacted to a Chicagoan in the Vatican

Global Ishini Dabare -
In a moment of history that resonated far beyond the walls of Vatican City, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was...

From President to Prisoner: Ollanta Humala Jailed in Odebrecht Mega-Corruption Bombshell!

Global Ishini Dabare -
Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for money laundering related to the...

BRICS Expansion: 9 New Partner Nations Join Bloc, Signalling New Era of Global Influence

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ The BRICS bloc has started 2025 by significantly expanding its reach, welcoming nine new partner...

From Power to Prison: Peru’s Ex-President Caught up in….

Global Ishini Dabare -
A high-profile corruption case involving the Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht has sentenced former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo to 20...

Wildlife Crisis: A 73% Decline in Global Populations

Environment Warsha De Silva -
Environmental (Commonwealth Union)_ Global wildlife populations have declined by an alarming 73% over the past 50 years, according to...

Record dengue cases hit Latin America and the Caribbean

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth_ The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has reported a concerning surge in dengue cases across Latin America and...

Scaling up productive development policies in the Caribbean

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
Delegates convening at the CAF-ECLAC Annual Conference 2024 in Santiago, Chile, have passionately advocated for the scaling up and...