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Mexico City, Mexico – Amazon Web Services (AWS), a United States-based subsidiary of e-commerce giant Amazon, on Monday announced a USD $5 billion investment to build a “state of the art” data center in Mexico. The investment was announced during President Claudia Sheinbaum’s routine press conference, where an Amazon delegation accompanied top Mexican government officials…
Guest author: Mark Vickers, Executive Vice President and Head of International Logistics, Reliance Partners. For casual observers, Mexico’s economy may seem to be facing unprecedented uncertainty. But, within the logistics sector there seems to be unshakable confidence that in spite of the recent spike in short-term turbulence, the “nearshoring” trend is here to stay. Executives…
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend made controversial statements proposing to “liberate” Puerto Rico using Brazilian troops. In reference to United States President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial comments about taking control of the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, Maduro said, “Just as the North has an agenda of colonization, we have an agenda of liberation.”…
The celebrated Colombian scientist Manuel Elkin Patarroyo passed away on January 9 in the country’s capital city, Bogotá, the National University confirmed. The scientist, who held degrees in medicine from Colombia’s National University, and Immunology and Virology from Yale University, was 78 years old. In conversation with Colombian newspaper Semana, Patarroyo’s son explained that his…
Mexico City, Mexico — Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third term as president of Venezuela on Friday, following an election in July that was deemed fraudulent by his political opposition and international electoral observers. Across Latin America, leaders, from the left and right of the political spectrum, were divided between diplomacy and disavowal….
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Javier Milei, president of Argentina and leader of the La Libertad Avanza (Liberty Advances) party, is considering an alliance with former president and head of the PRO party, Mauricio Macri. Both leaders are seeking to merge in key districts for the 2025 legislative elections to challenge Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and…
Manfred Reyes Villa, the mayor of the central city of Cochabamba, has announced that he will be running in Bolivia’s 2025 presidential elections. Reyes Villa made the announcement on January 5, at an event which took place in the Félix Capriles Stadium in the city. According to El popular, he entered the stadium in a…
Isabella Lapadula contributed to this article. Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado was briefly detained while leaving an opposition rally on Thursday afternoon in Caracas. According to initial reports, armed men intercepted the motorcycle carrying her and detained Machado and her driver, which prompted shots to be fired. Image Source: María Corina Machado via X….
Medellín, Colombia – Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who had mostly remained silent following the disputed July presidential elections in Venezuela, has spoken out, stating that they were not free, “because there are no free elections under lockdowns.” Additionally, the president also admitted that Colombia does not recognize the validity of the elections. Petro’s message about…
During his visit to Panamá on Wednesday, Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia presented the voting tallies from the disputed July 28, 2024 election to Javier Martínez-Acha, Panama’s Foreign Affairs Minister. These voting tallies, called “actas”, demonstrate González Urrutia’s victory in the presidential election with 67% of the vote will now be under the custody…
