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Rising Crime Takes a Toll on Local Businesses Rising crime is a persistent issue for Chile, especially impacting local businesses and the economy. According to a new report from CLAPES …
Crime Costs Chile $8 Billion a Year as Violence Chokes Economic Growth Read More
At least 11 people have died in a landslide in northwestern Colombia following heavy rains that caused mud and debris to bury homes. Rescue workers are searching for 15 people …
Landslide in Northwestern Colombia Claims at Least 11 Lives and Leaves Many Missing Read More
Waste pickers in Colombia protested in Bogota’s Bolivar Square against falling wages and tough working conditions, bringing attention to their vital role in recycling. The demonstration, led by waste picker …
Protest in Bogota Highlights Struggles of Colombian Waste Pickers Read More
Woodside Petroleum has announced its agreement to sell its Greater Angostura assets in Trinidad and Tobago to Perenco for $206 million. This transaction aims to streamline Woodside’s portfolio, provide cash …
Woodside to Sell Trinidad and Tobago Assets to Perenco for $206 Million Read More
Hurricane Erick struck southern Mexico as a Category 3 storm, leading to significant flooding and damage, especially in Puerto Escondido. Cleanup efforts have begun, with locals and emergency workers involved. …
Cleanup Begins as Hurricane Erick Moves on from Mexican Coast Read More
Mallplaza reports strong growth in 1Q2025 with 93 million visitors and solid EBITDA gains. The company plans strategic expansions in Chile, Peru, and Colombia, focusing on enhancing shopping experiences and …
Mallplaza Announces Strategic Expansion in Chile, Peru, and Colombia Read More
Colombia’s inflation rate for the past 12 months as of May hit 5.05%, lower than analyst expectations. The consumer price index saw a slight rise of 0.32%. Analysts have adjusted …
Colombia’s Inflation Rate Drops to 5.05% in May, Lower than Expected Read More
Colombia’s inflation rate fell to 5.05% in May 2025, the lowest since October 2021, driven by lower inflation in sectors like transportation and housing. The monthly rise in consumer prices …
Colombia Inflation Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 2021 Read More
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook central Colombia, causing panic and damage, especially in Paratebueno. The quake struck at 8:08 am, about 170 kilometers from Bogotá, with no serious injuries reported. …
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Central Colombia, Causes Building Damage Read More
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe was shot during a campaign event in Bogotá, with details on his condition still unclear. The Democratic Center party condemned the violence, noting the attack’s unacceptability. …
Colombian Senator Shot at Campaign Event in Bogotá Read More